SOL 7.2: Practical Problems

Seven bags of apples were sold to a family of four. Each bag held six apples. If each family member ate three apples, how many apples are left?

Caleb bought a pizza. He quickly ate $$\frac{3}{4}$$ of it. He gave $$\frac{1}{2}$$ of what was left to Carrie. How much of the pizza did she receive?

Miyah charges $25 per lawn to cut grass on Saturdays and $28 per lawn to cut grass on Sundays. If she cut 5 lawns on Saturday and 4 lawns on Sunday, how much money did she make?

Mrs. Gonzalez has a bag of 56 marbles. $$\frac{1}{4}$$ of the marbles are blue. How many marbles are not blue?

On Monday the temperature in Chicago was -15 degrees Fahrenheit. On Tuesday, the temperature increased to 3 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the difference in temperature?

Marcos walks $$1\frac{1}{4}$$ miles on Friday, 2.3 miles on Saturday, and $$\frac{6}{5}$$ miles on Sunday. What is the total distance he walked?

The record high temperature in Denver is 95°F. The record low temperature is -10°F. What is the difference in temperatures?

You purchase 12 cupcakes. One-third of the cupcakes are chocolate. Each cupcake cost $1.75. How much did the chocolate cupcakes cost?

An orchard has 80 apple trees. $$\frac{1}{4}$$ of the trees are apple trees and 20% of the trees are peach trees. How many total apple and peach trees are there?

Xavier is filling the gas tank for his motorcycle. If gas cost $3.19 per gallon and the tank has a capacity of 5 gallons, how much will it cost to fill the tank?