Translate Situations to Expressions: Real-Life Math Quiz

Maria has 5 apples. She buys 3 more apples. How many apples does she have now? Write an expression to represent this situation.

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 4

A book costs $12. If Sarah buys 4 books, how much will she spend? Write an expression to find the total cost.

• $36

• $60

• $24

• $48

Tom has 10 marbles. He gives away 2 marbles to each of his 3 friends. How many marbles does he have left? Write an expression for this problem.

• 8

• 4

• 2

• 6

Lily has 15 stickers. She finds 5 more stickers and then gives 3 away. How many stickers does she have now? Write an expression to evaluate this.

• 20

• 15

• 17

• 12

A box contains 8 chocolates. If each friend gets 2 chocolates, how many friends can share the chocolates? Write an expression to find the number of friends.

• 3

• 4

• 6

• 2

In a garden, there are 6 rows of flowers with 4 flowers in each row. How many flowers are there in total? Write an expression to calculate the total number of flowers.

• 18

• 24

• 20

• 30

A pizza is cut into 8 slices. If Jake eats 3 slices and his sister eats 2 slices, how many slices are left? Write an expression to find the remaining slices.

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

A toy costs $15. If you have $50, how much money will you have left after buying the toy? Write an expression to evaluate this situation.

• 35

• 10

• 40

• 25

Emma has 20 candies. She wants to share them equally among 4 friends. How many candies will each friend get? Write an expression to find the number of candies per friend.

• 8

• 6

• 4

• 5

A farmer has 30 apples. He sells 10 apples and then picks 5 more from his tree. How many apples does he have now? Write an expression to evaluate the total.

• 15

• 25

• 20

• 30