Solving Multi-Step Word Problems for Grades 3-5

How many regular teachers were at McDaniel elementary during the flu epidemic?

• 58 teachers

• 14 teachers

• 17 teachers

• 75 teachers

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CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

How many substitute teachers were called in during the flu epidemic at the school?

• 17 teachers

• 72 teachers

• 58 teachers

• 14 teachers

What is the first step in solving the problem about the number of teachers during the flu epidemic?

• Find the number of substitute teachers

• Calculate total teachers

• Add the sick teachers back

• Determine the number of regular teachers present

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

What is the total number of teachers present at the school during the flu epidemic?

• 58 teachers

• 85 teachers

• 75 teachers

• 72 teachers

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

On which day did Dwain collect the highest number of cans?

• Tuesday

• Thursday

• Saturday

• Sunday

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.6

How many cans did Dwain collect in total over the three days?

• 300 cans

• 251 cans

• 200 cans

• 150 cans

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

What was the rate per can that Dwain received at the recycling center?

• 8 cents

• 10 cents

• 5 cents

• 12 cents

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

What is the total number of cans collected by Dwain on Tuesday and Thursday?

• 150 cans

• 175 cans

• 165 cans

• 155 cans

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.6

How much money did Dwain earn from recycling the cans?

• $22.00

• $20.08

• $18.50

• $15.00

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

What mathematical operation is used to find out the total money earned by Dwain?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Division

• Multiplication

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3