Whole Number Addition and Subtraction

The table below shows the sales for a frozen yogurt shop.

Yogurt Sales

Month

Total Sales

March

$25,939

April

$31,218

May

$30,493

June

$33,209

Which of the following statements about the frozen yogurt sales is NOT true?

• The total sales for the four months was about $120,000

• About $5,000 more was sold in April than in March

• May and June had an estimated total of $63,000

• April and May each had about $32,000 in sales

Miranda’s mom bought a rope that was 963 inches long. She cut the rope into 4 pieces.  The first piece and the second piece of rope were each 217 inches long.  The third piece was 286 inches long.  How long was the fourth piece of rope?

(a)  

• 243 inches
• 460 inches
• 1,466 inches
• 720 inches

The Bridal Dress Store had 493 dresses to sell for their 3 day sale. They sold 136 dresses the first day, 89 the second day and 112 the third day. How many dresses did the shop have in their store inventory after the 3 day sale?

• 357

• 156

• 268

• 164

Mrs. Soto put meat in the oven for dinner.  At the beginning of the cooking time, the meat had a temperature of 80° F.  When she took it out two hours later, the temperature had increased to 325° F.  How much had the temperature of the meat increased?

• 220

• 405

• 245

• 380

This year the city of Laredo, Texas has 248,142 people. This is 3,411 more people than last year. How many people lived in Laredo, Texas last year?

• 251,553

• 245,331

• 245,731

• 244,731

Mr. Cheng has 50,250 bricks. He will use 32,165 bricks to build a house and 16,480 bricks to build a garage. He will donate the leftover bricks to a charity. How many bricks will Mr. Cheng donate to a charity?

(a)  

• 1,715
• 1,605
• 1,685
• 1,580

• F

• G

• H

• J

The Carlyle Sports Arena has 36,358 seats. If 18,764 seats are added to the arena next year, what will be the total number of seats in the arena?

• 54,892

• 55,042

• 55,102

• 55,122

Ms. Leavy won $40,000 in a lottery. She will spend $24,295 on a new car and $9,560 on a new motorcycle. She will donate the leftover money to a charity. How much money will Ms. Leavy donate to a charity?

(a)  

• $7,855
• $6,105
• $6,095
• $6,145

Kyle and Katie like to take summer road trips. Last summer they drove 4,023 miles. This summer they drove 5,567 miles. How much more did they drive this year?

(a)  

• 9,590
• 1,544
• 1,500
• 1,547