
Solve for Unknowns: Fun Math Word Problems for Grade 5
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A farmer has 12 apples. He buys x more apples. If he now has 20 apples, how many apples did he buy?
8
5
10
12
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.D.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Samantha has 5 times as many marbles as her brother. If her brother has y marbles, write an equation to represent how many marbles Samantha has.
y
2y
5y
10y
Tags
CCSS.8.F.B.4
CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A book costs $15. If you buy x books, how much will you spend in total? Write an equation to represent this.
total_cost = 15 + x
total_cost = 15 * x
total_cost = x / 15
total_cost = 15 - x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tom has 30 candies. He gives away x candies to his friends. If he has 18 candies left, how many candies did he give away?
20
12
15
10
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A box can hold 24 toys. If you have x boxes, how many toys can you store in total? Write an equation for this situation.
total_toys = 24 * x
total_toys = 24 / x
total_toys = x - 24
total_toys = 12 + x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lisa read 3 chapters of her book. If she has y chapters left to read, write an equation to find out how many chapters are in the book.
3 + y
y - 3
3 * y
3 - y
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pizza is cut into 8 slices. If you eat x slices, how many slices are left? Write an equation to represent this.
8 - 2x
x + 8
8 + x
8 - x
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
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