Real-Life Word Problems: Simplifying Expressions in Math

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English, Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A baker has 12 dozen cookies. If he sells 3 dozen, how many cookies does he have left? Simplify the expression: 12 - 3.
108
120
72
96
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.A.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maria has 5 packs of stickers. Each pack contains 8 stickers. If she gives away 10 stickers, how many does she have left? Simplify the expression: (5 * 8) - 10.
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25
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40
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.D.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A gardener plants 15 rows of flowers. Each row has 4 flowers. If 10 flowers die, how many flowers are still alive? Simplify the expression: (15 * 4) - 10.
50
30
40
60
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.D.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tom has 20 apples. He buys 5 more bags of apples, each containing 6 apples. If he gives away 10 apples, how many does he have now? Simplify the expression: 20 + (5 * 6) - 10.
50
25
30
40
Tags
CCSS.5.OA.A.1
CCSS.5.OA.A.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A school has 30 students in each class. If there are 4 classes and 15 students are absent, how many students are present? Simplify the expression: (30 * 4) - 15.
75
105
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120
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.D.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lily has 50 marbles. She loses 8 marbles and then finds 12 more. How many marbles does she have now? Simplify the expression: 50 - 8 + 12.
60
50
42
54
Tags
CCSS.5.OA.A.1
CCSS.5.OA.A.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A movie theater has 120 seats. If 45 seats are filled and 10 more people come in, how many seats are still available? Simplify the expression: 120 - 45 - 10.
55
80
65
70
Tags
CCSS.5.OA.A.1
CCSS.5.OA.A.2
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