PSSA Problem of the Day-Unit 1

Joey has 35 pennies. He needs one dollar. How many more pennies does he need to have one dollar?

• 65

• 75

• 135

Jared is counting up by fives to 1,000. On the line below, write the missing number.

985, _____ ,  995,  1,000

Avery starts to read her book at the time shown on the clock.

At what time does Avery start to read her book?

• 4:25

• 5:20

• 6:20

Amy is done with school each day at the time shown on the clock. What time is she done with school?

• 1:15

• 1:03

• 3:05

• 3:01

The bear at the zoo weighs 481 pounds.

The lion weighs 449 pounds.

Select the symbol below that compares the weights of the animals.

• <

• >

• =

Hector is waiting at the bus station. His bus arrives at the time shown on the clock below.

At what time does Hector's bus arrive?

• 2:04

• 2:21

• 4:02

• 4:12

Last year, it rained on 135 days. How many days did it rain last year rounded to the nearest

ten?

•  100

• 130

• 140

• 200

Mara has 34 beads. Callie has 14 more beads than Mara has. Which equation shows the total number of beads Mara and Callie have together?

• 34 + 14 = 48

• 34 + 48 = 82

• 34 - 14 = 20

Sarah has 4 pairs of shoes. Choose the number sentence that shows how to skip count to find the total number of shoes Sarah has.

• 1. 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 8

•  2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 8

• 4 + 2 + 1 + 1 = 8

There are 5 vases with 2 flowers in each vase. Which addition equation shows how to find the total number of flowers in the vases?

• 5 + 5 = 10

• 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 5

• 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 10