Word Problems Quiz

Tom has 12 apples. He buys 8 more apples. How many apples does he have now? What would be a good "Understand" for this problem?

• Tom has 12 apples; He buys 8 more apples; How many apples does he have?

• Tom has 12 apples; How many apples did he buy?

• Tom has 8 apples; How many apples does he have now?

• Tom has 8 apples; He buys 12 more apples; How many apples does he have?

Tom has 12 apples. He buys 8 more apples. How many apples does he have now? What would be a good plan to solve this problem?

• Add the 12 apples Tom already has to the 8 apples he buys.

• Subtract the apples Tom buys from the apples he already has.

• Multiply the number of apples Tom has by 8.

• Divide the number of apples Tom has by 8.

Tom has 12 apples. He buys 8 more apples. How many apples does he have now? What is the answer, in a sentence, of this problem?

• Tom has 20 apples.

• Tom has 4 apples.

• Tom has 10 apples.

• Tom has 16 apples.

Sarah had 25 candies. She gave 7 candies to her friend. How many candies does she have left? What would be a good "Understand" for this problem?

• Sarah had 25 candies; She gave 7 candies away; How many candies does she have left?

• Sarah has 7 candies; How many candies does she have now?

• Sarah has 25 candies; How many candies did she give away?

• Sarah has 25 candies; She gave 7 candies to her friend; How many candies does she have now?

Sarah had 25 candies. She gave 7 candies to her friend. How many candies does she have left? What would be a good plan to solve this problem?

• Subtract the 7 candies Sarah gave away from the 25 candies she had.

• Add the 7 candies Sarah gave to her friend to the 25 candies she has.

• Multiply the number of candies Sarah has by 7.

• Divide the number of candies by 7.

Sarah had 25 candies. She gave 7 candies to her friend. How many candies does she have left? What is the answer, in a sentence, of this problem?

• Sarah has 18 candies.

• Sarah has 32 candies.

• Sarah has 25 candies.

• Sarah has 7 candies.

John has 50 dollars. He spends 30 dollars on a new video game. How much money does he have left? What would be a good "Understand" for this problem?

• John has 50 dollars; He spends 30 dollars on a video game; How much money does he have left?

• John has 30 dollars; He spends 50 dollars; How much does he have left?

• John has 50 dollars; How much money did he spend?

• John has 50 dollars; How much money does he have?

John has 50 dollars. He spends 30 dollars on a new video game. How much money does he have left? What would be a good plan to solve this problem?

• Subtract the 30 dollars John spent from the 50 dollars he had.

• Add the 30 dollars John spent to the 50 dollars he had.

• Multiply the 30 dollars by the 50 dollars.

• Divide the 50 dollars by the 30 dollars.

John has 50 dollars. He spends 30 dollars on a new video game. How much money does he have left? What is the answer, in a sentence, of this problem?

• John has 20 dollars left.

• John has 30 dollars left.

• John has 50 dollars left.

• John has 80 dollars left.

Anna has 120 marbles. She gave 45 marbles to her friend. How many marbles does Anna have now? What would be a good "Understand" for this problem?

• Anna has 120 marbles; She gave 45 marbles to her friend; How many marbles does she have now?

• Anna has 120 marbles; How many marbles did she give away?

• Anna has 45 marbles; How many marbles does she have now?

• Anna has 45 marbles; She gave 120 marbles to her friend; How many marbles does she have now?