Grade 5 Math: Translate Words to Numbers in Word Problems

A farmer has 24 apples. He gives away some apples to his friends and has 10 apples left. How many apples did he give away? (Equation: 24 - x = 10)

• 16

• 12

• 8

• 14

Sarah has 15 marbles. She buys 9 more marbles. How many marbles does she have now? (Equation: 15 + 9 = x)

• 18

• 24

• 20

• 30

A book costs $12. If you buy 3 books, how much do you spend in total? (Equation: 3 * 12 = x)

• $30

• $36

• $24

• $48

Tom has 50 stickers. He wants to share them equally among 5 friends. How many stickers will each friend get? (Equation: 50 ÷ 5 = x)

• 5

• 15

• 20

• 10

Lisa read 30 pages of a book on Monday and 25 pages on Tuesday. How many pages did she read in total? (Equation: 30 + 25 = x)

• 45

• 55

• 50

• 60

A box can hold 20 toys. If you have 80 toys, how many boxes do you need? (Equation: 80 ÷ 20 = x)

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 3

There are 45 students in a class. If 18 students are girls, how many are boys? (Equation: 45 - 18 = x)

• 27

• 20

• 25

• 30

A pizza is cut into 8 slices. If you eat 3 slices, how many slices are left? (Equation: 8 - 3 = x)

• 7

• 4

• 5

• 6

A car travels 60 miles in one hour. How far will it travel in 3 hours? (Equation: 60 * 3 = x)

• 180 miles

• 300 miles

• 240 miles

• 120 miles

Emma has $50. She spends $18 on a toy. How much money does she have left? (Equation: 50 - 18 = x)

• 40

• 28

• 32

• 22