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Math Unit 6 - Word Problems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Mrs. Garee  picked up 292 shells at the seashore in the morning and 324 shells in the afternoon. How many shells did she pick up in all? 
a)
616 shells
b)
626 shells
c)
765 shells
d)
611 shells
2.
There are 53 regular pencils and some colored pencils in the bin. There are a total of 91 pencils in the bin. How many colored pencils are in the bin?
a)
124
b)
37
c)
144
d)
38
3.
At a wedding reception, there are 458 guests but 324 meals.
How many more meals are needed?
a)
134
b)
159
c)
147
d)
123
4.
Last Saturday, Mrs. Pokrzywa sold 425 magazines and 275 newspapers. What is the total number of reading materials she sold? 
a)
700 magazines
b)
695 magazines 
c)
625 magazines
5.

A pet store sold 74 puppies in one week. If each of the puppies cost 65 dollars , how much money would they have made?

a)

440

b)

139

c)

4,810

d)

814

6.

Ginny loves to collect stamps. She has 454 stamps in a stamp book and and 336 more stamps in a box. How many stamps does she have in all?

(a)  

7.

A bus driver drove 179 miles to the first stop. She then drove 302 miles to the second stop. How many miles did she drive all together?

(a)  

8.
A theater can seat 460 people at one time. If the theater fills every seat for 3 weeks, how many tickets were sold?
a)
1,380
b)
9,660
c)
9,200
d)
13,800
9.
Vanessa has a ribbon that is 372 inches long. She wants to divide in into 4 equal parts. What will be the length of each part?
a)
156 inches
b)
36 inches
c)
83 inches
d)
93 inches
10.
Jocelin uploaded 660 pics to Facebook. If she put the pics into 4 albums with the same number of photos in each album, how many photos were in each album? 
a)
656 photos
b)
165 photos
c)
64 albums
d)
What is Facebook?
11.

Dariah needs to buy 156 candles for a party. Each package has 8 candles. How many packages should Angie buy?

a)

20

b)

19

c)

18

d)

17

12.

Mr. Brooks sells 318 boxes of cookies to 53 different houses. How many boxes of cookies will he deliver to each house?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

6

d)

8

13.
Certain words in a story problem will give you clues on what operation to use.  What operation should you use when you see the word "share equally"?
a)
Mulitiply
b)
Add
c)
Divide
d)
Subtract
14.
Haley picked 28 carrots from her garden. If she threw out 11 of them and then picked 9 more the next day, how many carrots would she have total?
a)
39
b)
20
c)
26
d)
48
15.
Certain words in a story problem will give you clues on what operation to use.  What operation should you use when you see the word "groups of"?
a)
Divide
b)
Subtract
c)
Add
d)
Multiply
16.

Jamiyah and Angel are throwing a party and buy 14 boxes of cupcakes. Each box contains 22 cupcakes. How many cupcakes did Angel and Jamiyah buy in all?


14 x 22 = c


Solve!

(a)  

17.

For a party Kaleb bought ninety-eight cupcakes, and twenty five pies. If ninety-five cupcakes were eaten, how many cupcakes would Kaleb have left?

a)

3 cupcakes

b)

73 cupcakes

c)

60 cupcakes

d)

37 cupcakes

e)

28 cupcakes

18.

Earl went to the store 27 times last

month. He buys 91 apples each time he goes

to the store. How many apples did Earl buy

last month

a)

2,430 apples

b)

2,457 apples

c)

2,520 apples

19.

(17-10) + 3 = ____

a)

10

b)

4

c)

30

d)

13

e)

17

20.

17 - (10 + 3) = ____

a)

10

b)

4

c)

30

d)

13

e)

17