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Sarah made 6 trays of chocolate chip cookies. There were 8 cookies on each tray. How many cookies were there in all?

Which number sentence matches this story?

• 6 + 8 = x

• 8 - 6 = p

• 6 x 8 = s

Mr. Montero is buying pencils for his class. He buys 24 packs of 24 unsharpened pencils and 36 packs of 12 sharpened pencils. How many pencils does he buy in all?

• 1,008 pencils

• 1,010 pens

• 1,008 pens

• 1,001 pencils

At Gage's baseball park, the bleachers have 20 rows that each hold 25 people. At one game, 5 rows each have 18 people, 4 rows each have 25 people, and 10 rows each have 9 people. How many more people could fit in the bleachers?

• none, the bleachers are full

• 500 people

• 280 people

• 220 people

In preparation of a new school year, Harriet’s mom goes shopping for supplies. She spends $36 on a new backpack, $12 on new binders, $8 for pencils and paper, and $468 on new clothes. Her budget is $1,000. How much is left in her budget?

• $576

• $476

• $376

• $273

There was 9,890 players and 20 hackers on a Fortnite server together. 5,405 players rage quit. If the remaining players formed teams of 5, how many complete teams will there be?

• 1,974 teams

• 897 teams

• 901 teams

• 869 teams

Bella’s book is 872 pages long. She has already read 188 pages of her book. Bella plans to finish reading her book during the next 3 weeks. If she reads an equal number of pages each week, how many pages will she be reading each week?

• 353 pages

• 228 pages

• 2,052 pages

• 219 pages

Trish bought 18 pieces of bubble gum to share with her 3 friends. If she gave each friend the same amount, how many would each friend get?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 6

Scott was using this bar model to help him solve this story. What is the answer to this story? Five birds landed in the first tree. Then ten more landed in the tree. How many birds were there altogether?

• 5

• 15

• 50

• 2