Word Problems

What equation matches the strip diagram.

• (78 - 42) ÷ 3 = R
• (78 ÷ 3) - 42 = R
• 78 - (42 ÷ 3) =R
• R + 78 = 42

This is a two step problem. Which operations should be used to solve this problem?

Caroline used 224 lilies to make flower arrangements. She used 8 lilies in each arrangement. Then she sold half the arrangements. How many flower arrangements did Caroline sell?

• Division and Division

• Multiplication and Subtraction

• Division and Addition

• Multiplication and Multiplication

Caroline used 224 lilies to make flower arrangements. She used 8 lilies in each arrangement. Then she sold half the arrangements. How many flower arrangements did Caroline sell?

James, Micah, and Rebecca work at a restaurant. Last night there was $115 in the tip jar. They decided to divide the tips equally among themselves and leave any extra in the tip jar. How much did they leave in the jar?

• $1

• $2

• $38

• $39

Kendra canned 42 jars of strawberries. She gave the same number of jars to 6 of her coworkers.

Which diagram shows a way to find c, the number of jars each of her coworkers received?

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Sadie bought 234 bracelets on Monday and twice as many on Tuesday. How many bracelets did Sadie buy?

• 468

• 702

• 841

• 528