Milligram Math: Solving Word Problems & Totals

Lily has 250 milligrams of sugar for her recipe. She adds 150 milligrams more. How many milligrams of sugar does she have now?

• 500 milligrams

• 450 milligrams

• 400 milligrams

• 300 milligrams

Tom has 300 milligrams of vitamin C. He takes another 200 milligrams. What is the total amount of vitamin C he has?

• 500 milligrams

• 400 milligrams

• 600 milligrams

• 300 milligrams

A snack pack contains 120 milligrams of salt. If you eat two packs, how many milligrams of salt did you consume?

• 360 milligrams

• 120 milligrams

• 180 milligrams

• 240 milligrams

Sarah has 400 milligrams of calcium in her breakfast. She drinks a glass of milk with 150 milligrams of calcium. How much calcium did she have in total?

• 600 milligrams

• 550 milligrams

• 400 milligrams

• 300 milligrams

A bottle of medicine has 500 milligrams of active ingredient. If you take 250 milligrams, how much is left in the bottle?

• 500 milligrams

• 250 milligrams

• 100 milligrams

• 0 milligrams

Jake has 180 milligrams of protein in his lunch. He adds a snack with 220 milligrams of protein. How much protein does he have now?

• 500 milligrams

• 400 milligrams

• 300 milligrams

• 220 milligrams

A chocolate bar has 350 milligrams of sugar. If you eat half of it, how many milligrams of sugar did you consume?

• 250 milligrams

• 175 milligrams

• 100 milligrams

• 300 milligrams

Emma has 600 milligrams of iron in her diet today. If she eats a supplement with 100 milligrams of iron, what is her total iron intake?

• 600 milligrams

• 700 milligrams

• 800 milligrams

• 500 milligrams

A smoothie contains 250 milligrams of fiber. If you add another 150 milligrams of fiber from oats, how much fiber is in the smoothie now?

• 400 milligrams

• 300 milligrams

• 500 milligrams

• 450 milligrams

Mark has 450 milligrams of potassium in his meal. He adds a banana with 100 milligrams of potassium. What is the total amount of potassium in his meal?

• 600 milligrams

• 550 milligrams

• 450 milligrams

• 500 milligrams