Math Story Problem Fluency

Sophia was running a lemonade stand in her neighborhood. She sold 24 cups of lemonade in one afternoon. Each cup cost $3.

Question: How much money did Sophia make by the end of the afternoon?

• 48

• 72

• 96

• 120

Mr. Thompson is organizing books for the school library. He has 25 shelves, and each shelf holds 32 books.

Question: How many books are there in total in the library?

• 500

• 600

• 700

• 800

A bike factory produces 125 bikes each month. The factory operates for 24 months to complete a large order.

• 1000

• 2000

• 3000

• 4000

Sarah baked 48 cookies for her birthday party. She wants to give the cookies to 6 friends so that each friend gets the same amount.

Question: How many cookies will each friend get?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

Mrs. Taylor is organizing a reading program at school. She has 128 books to distribute equally among 16 students in her class.

Question: How many books will each student receive?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

For the school fundraiser, a local bakery is selling cupcakes. Each cupcake costs $2.75. The school orders 24 cupcakes for the event.

Question: How much will the school spend in total for the 24 cupcakes?

• 64

• 65

• 66

• 67

Emma is organizing water bottles for a sports event. She has 57 liters of water, and she needs to divide it into 6 equal-sized bottles for the players.

Question: How much water will go into each bottle?

• 9.5

• 9.6

• 9.7

• 9.8

Liam has two bottles of juice. The first bottle is strawberry juice and has 3/4 of its juice left, while the second bottle is orange juice and has 2/3 of its juice left.

Question: Which bottle has more juice left: the first one or the second one?

• Strawberry Juice

• Orange Juice

• Both have the same amount of juice

Samantha is baking a cake for her family. The recipe calls for 5/8 of a cup of sugar, but she only has a 1-cup measuring cup. She decides to round the fraction to a simpler measurement to make it easier for her to measure.

Question: If rounded, how many cups of sugar will she use?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

Ella has a bag of candy with two different types of candies: red and blue. There are 6 red candies and 4 blue candies in the bag.

Question: What is the probability of randomly picking a red candy?

• 6/10

• 4/10

• 6/6

• 4/4