Multi-Step Word Problems

Jared made sixty dollars mowing lawns over the summer. If he spent thirty-nine dollars buying new mower blades, how many seven dollar games could he buy with the money he had left?

• 21 games
• 3 games
• 7 games
• 99 games

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Mackenzie has 8 markers. Ty has three times as many. If they combine their markers, how many do they have? 

• 32
• 24
• 18
• 38

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

Jamarie and DJ go bowling. Jamarie knocks a total of 26 pins.  DJ knocks down three times as many. How many did they knock down together?

• 52 pins
• 29 pins
• 78 pins
• 104 pins

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

Ms. Judy went to the grocery store to purchase tomatoes. The tomatoes came in packages with 8 tomatoes in each package. She purchased 6 packages. How many total tomatoes did Ms. Judy buy?

• 14
• 48
• 36
• 40

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Ms. Cummings ran 5 miles each day. She did this for 11 days. How many total miles did she run after 11 days?

• 6
• 16
• 50
• 55

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Ms. McDougald was ordering dinner for herself and 4 family members. Each meal she purchased was $8. How much total money did she spend?

• $12
• $13
• $32
• $40

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Akhira started her own landscaping business. She charges $6 an hour for mowing lawns and $11 for pulling weeds. In September she mowed lawns for 63 hours and pulled weeds for 9 hours. How much money did she earn in September? 

• $15
• $378
• $477
• $467

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Jonathan practiced playing the guitar a total of 7 hours 30 minutes last week.  How many minutes of practice did he get altogether last week?

• 730 minutes
• 240 minutes
• 450 minutes
• 37 minutes

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

Kevin has $1,498 in his savings account. He has $529 more than Albert. How much money do the have altogether?

• $969
• $2,027
• $3,525
• $2,467

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

Keith bought 3 shirts for $17 each and 4 pairs of shorts for $19 each. How much money did he spend altogether?

• 51
• 76
• 127
• 137

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8