Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division Word Problems

Joey had 18 pieces of candy to eat. If he was going to eat the same amount each day for three days, how much would he eat in one day?

• 12

• 6

• 8

• 10

Michael is 8 years old. If he multiplies his age by four and adds 9, that is the age of his uncle. How old is Michael's uncle?

• 32

• 17

• 21

• 41

The blocks show a model for 114×4.

What is the value of 114×4?

• 400

• 444

• 452

• 456

Ms. Arellano bought 144 mini erasers. She put the mini erasers into 6 equal groups. How many erasers will be in each group?

• 6

• 24

• 7

• 25

Mary and Douglas were on a road trip to Atlanta. They calculated that they would need to spend $84 in gas on the trip there. They will each pay half of the total price of gas. How much will each person have to pay for gas?

• 84

• 32

• 24

• 42

William and Kate have to plan for a huge Winter Ball. They have to order 40 tables and place 20 chairs at each table. How many guests will they have total at their ball?

• 80

• 800

• 8

• 600

Which operation would you use to solve this problem? How much change does she get back?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Which operation would you use to solve this problem?

How much do they have altogether?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Which operation would you use to solve this problem?

How much further do they have to travel?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Which operation would you use to solve this problem? There are 3 boxes. Each box has 85 cokies. How many cookies are there?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division