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Total questions: 161
Worksheet time: 13hrs 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many packages of diapers can you buy with $40 if one package costs $8?
a)
48
b)
32
c)
320
d)
5
2.
Last Friday Trevon had $29. Over the weekend he received some money for cleaning the attic. He now has $41. How much money did he receive?
a)
$70
b)
$12
c)
$1189
d)
$1.41
3.
Last week Julia ran 30 miles more than Pranav. Julia ran 47 miles. How many miles did Pranav run? (What is the unknown and what would be the equation?)
a)
77 miles
b)
17 miles
c)
1410 miles
d)
1.5 miles
4.
After paying $5.12 for a salad, Norachai has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the salad?
a)
$32.22
b)
$21.98
c)
$138.75
d)
$5.29
5.
Mary earns $14 per hour. How many hours did she work to earn $112?
a)
126 hours
b)
98 hours
c)
1568 hours
d)
8 hours
6.
Deanne worked 25 hours this week. That was 3 hours less than she worked last week. How many hours did she work last week?
a)
28
b)
22
c)
75
d)
8.3
7.
My brother is 2 years older than I am. He is 18 years old. How old am I?
a)
20
b)
16
c)
36
d)
9
8.
Todd caught three times as many fish this year than last year. He caught 63 fish this year. How many fish did he catch last year?
a)
66
b)
60
c)
189
d)
21
9.
In 2010, a tree was 8 feet tall. In 2011 the tree was 14 feet tall. How many feet did the tree grow?
a)
22
b)
6
c)
112
d)
1.75
10.
Sally bought three candy bars for a total of $18.00. How much did each candy bar cost?
a)
$6
b)
16 cents
c)
$15
d)
15 cents
11.
Working together, Joy and Steve collected 53 pounds of aluminum cans for recycling. If Joy collected 20 pounds, find the number of pounds, that Steve collected.
a)
73
b)
33
c)
1060
d)
2.65
12.
Lisa is cooking muffins. The recipe calls for 7 cups of sugar. She has already put in 2 cups. How many more cups does she need to put in?
a)
9
b)
5
c)
14
d)
3.5
13.
How many boxes of envelopes can you buy with $12 if one box costs $3?
a)
15
b)
9
c)
36
d)
4
14.
Joey and four of his friends went out to eat. They decided to split the bill evenly. Each person paid $11.13. What was the total bill? Write an equation you could use to solve this equation. Use d as your variable.
a)
d/4=$11.13
b)
4d=$11.13
c)
d/5=$11.13
d)
5d=$11.13
15.
WRITE AN EQUATION
Amanda and her best friend found some money buried in a field. They split the money evenly, each getting $24.28. How much money did they find?
Amanda and her best friend found some money buried in a field. They split the money evenly, each getting $24.28. How much money did they find?
a)
24.28/x=2
b)
2x=24.28
c)
x/2=24.28
d)
24.28/2=x
16.
WRITE AN EQUATION
At a restaurant, Mike and his three friends decided to divide the bill evenly. If each person paid $13 then what was the total bill?
At a restaurant, Mike and his three friends decided to divide the bill evenly. If each person paid $13 then what was the total bill?
a)
4x=13
b)
x/3=13
c)
13(4)=x
d)
x/4=13
17.
Apples cost $2 per pound. How many pounds of apples can you buy for $20?
a)
a/2 = 20
b)
2a = 20
c)
20/a = 2
d)
2/a = 20
18.
Robin made $24.00 one weekend and some money, m, the next. She made a total of $65.00. How much money did Robin make the second weekend? Using m as your variable write an equation to solve this problem.
a)
24m=65
b)
m/24=65
c)
m+24=65
d)
m-24=65
19.
Amy was given an amount of money, m, for a good grades on her report card. She spent $15.00 and now has $25.32. How much money did she get for good grades? Write an equation you could use to solve this problem. Use m as your variable.
a)
m-25.32=15
b)
m/25.32
c)
m-15=25.32
d)
15m=25.32
20.
Joe made $24.00 dollars mowing lawns last week. He charges 4 dollars per lawn. How many lawns did he mow last week?
a)
8
b)
6
c)
3
d)
5
21.
There are 45 students in the 7th grade band class. The director wants to put them into rows of 5 students. How many rows will he need?
a)
10
b)
5
c)
3
d)
9
22.
A cereal box holds 18 cups of cereal. Each serving is 2 cups. How many servings are in the box?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
9
23.
Mrs. Jones wants to put her recipes into an album. Each page will hold 6 recipes. She has 36 recipes. How many pages will she need?
a)
12
b)
3
c)
6
d)
7
24.
Kim mother wants to make 3 ribbons of equal length. She has 21 inches of ribbon. How long will each ribbon be?
a)
12 inches
b)
3 inches
c)
7 inches
d)
5 inches
25.
At the fair, all 28 students want to ride the Twister. Each car will hold 4 people. How many cars will they need ?
a)
3
b)
8
c)
7
d)
9
26.
Joel has 3 bags of cookies. Each bag has 5 cookies in it. What is the total amount of cookies Joel has?
a)
8 cookies
b)
14 cookies
c)
2 cookies
d)
15 cookies
27.
The library has 8 shelves to hold books. If each shelf can hold 10 books, what is the total amount of books the library can hold?
a)
80 books
b)
18 books
c)
78 books
d)
2 books
28.
Tim has 8 boxes of legos. Each box has 9 legos. Let L stand for total amount of legos. Which expression can help you solve for the total amount of legos?
a)
L=8+9
b)
L=8x9
c)
L=9÷8
d)
L=8x9
29.
Raleigh has 24 cookies. 4 kids share them equally. How many cookies does each kid get?
a)
28
b)
24
c)
20
d)
6
30.
There are 24 cupcakes. Riley, Maggie, and Laura each have an equal amount of cupcakes. How many cupcakes does each person have?
a)
8
b)
24
31.
Maggie had 21 mini cookies. She had 3 baskets. How many cookies can go in each basket if she divides them equally?
a)
7
b)
6
c)
5
d)
1
32.
There are 20 cupcakes at the bakery. 4 kids buy all of the cupcakes and share them equally. How many cupcakes would each kid get?
a)
6
b)
24
c)
8
d)
5
33.
Ms. Rojas baked 27 cookies. 3 kids are sharing the cookies equally. How many cookies does each kid get?
a)
9
b)
30
34.
There were 16 cupcakes at the bakery. 4 friends bought the cupcakes and shared them equally. How many cupcakes did each friend get?
a)
12
b)
20
c)
3
d)
4
35.
Caroline has 15 cuties. Caroline and her 2 sisters share them equally. How many cuties do each sister get?
a)
5
b)
15
c)
17
d)
3
36.
Gretta places 32 stamps into groups of 8. How many groups of stamps are there?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
6
d)
7
37.
Abby went for a 12- mile bike ride. She stopped every 3 miles to take pictures. How many time did Abby stop during her bike ride?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
9
d)
15
38.
Alicia and her sisters Henna and Maria are sharing a plate of shrimp. There are 27 shrimp on a plate. How many shrimp will each girl get if they divide the shrimp evenly?
a)
6
b)
7
c)
8
d)
9
39.
A hamburger uses 0.25 pounds of ground beef. How many hamburgers can you make from 2.5 pounds of ground beef?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
40.
A hamburger uses 0.25 pounds of ground beef. How much ground beef to you need to make 10 hamburgers?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
41.
A hamburger from McDonald's costs $1.79 and a drink costs $1.19. What is the total cost for a drink and a hamburger from McDonald's?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
42.
You buy a hamburger and a drink from McDonald's and it costs $3.19. You give the cashier a $5 bill. How much money will you get back?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
43.
A shirt at Ambercrombie costs $29.99 and a necklace costs $14.99. How much would it cost to buy 3 shirts?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
44.
A shirt at Ambercrombie costs $29.99 and a necklace costs $14.99. You are going to share the cost of the shirt with you and your parents. How much will you have to pay for the shirt?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
45.
A bag of treats has 5 pieces of candy. How many bags of treats can be made from a bag of 75 treats?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
46.
A bag of treats has 5 pieces of candy. A piece of candy costs $0.35. How much does a bag of treats cost?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
47.
A bag of treats has 5 pieces of candy. A different bag of treats has 10 pieces of candy. What is the difference in the amount of candy in the 2 bags?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
48.
A bag of treats has 5 pieces of candy. A different bag of treats has 10 pieces of candy. What is the total amount of candy in the 2 bags?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
49.
Audrey made muffins for her children. She made 3/6 of a pack of muffins. She gave the muffins equally to 5 children. How much of a pack of muffins will each child get?
a)
30/3
b)
10
c)
3/30
d)
1/10
50.
Julie walks 10 dogs a week and gets paid $4.25 for each dog. How much money does she make in one week?
a)
$42.50
b)
$442.50
c)
$425.00
51.
I bought 10 tickets for 9.25 each to go the new Star Wars movie. If I had a $100 bill, do I have enough money to pay for all the tickets?
a)
Yes, and I have $7.50 left
b)
No, I need a lot more money than that!
c)
Yes, I have $6.50 left
d)
Are you kidding? There are no tickets left for that movie!
52.
Seth had a 1.5 liter bottle of tomato juice. He drank some. There were 0.895 liters left when his sister, Beth, came to get a snack. How much did Seth drink?
a)
-745 liters
b)
-880 liters
c)
0.745 liters
d)
0.605 liters
53.
Maria walks a round-trip of 0.75 mile to school every day. How many miles will she walk in 4.5 days?
a)
0.3375 miles
b)
3.375 miles
c)
33.75 miles
d)
337.5 miles
54.
Mika babysat for the Tylers for 3.5 hours. They gave her $26.25. How much did she make per hour?
a)
$0.75 per hour
b)
$7.50 per hour
c)
$9.80 per hour
d)
$13.33 per hour
55.
A hike starts at an elevation 30 meters below sea level and ends at a point 9500 meters higher than the starting point. How high would you be at the end of the hike?
a)
9470
b)
-9470
c)
9530
d)
-9530
56.
Ms. A needed 20 dollars a show. She withdrew seven times that amount. How much money did she withdraw?
a)
140
b)
27
c)
-27
d)
-140
57.
Nancy won a certain number of pieces of gum playing the bean bag toss at the county fair. At school she gave 21 away to her classmates. She only has 5 remaining. How many did she give away? Write an equation to solve this problem using g as your variable.
a)
g/21=5
b)
g-21=5
c)
g-5=21
d)
g+5=21
58.
After paying $3.32 for a sandwich, Brenda has $19.79. How much money did she start with? Which equation could you use to solve this problem?
a)
3.32m=19.79
b)
m-19.97=3.32
c)
m-3.32=19.79
59.
Andrew has saved $55 toward the purchase of an IPOD. The IPOD costs $145. Which equation represents the amount Andrew needs to save to by the IPOD?
a)
55 + x = 145
b)
145x = 55
c)
55 - x = 145
d)
145 (55) = x
60.
In 2016, a giraffe was 8 feet tall. In 2017 the giraffe was 14 feet tall. Write an equation and find how many feet the giraffe grew. Write an equation to solve this problem. Use g as your variable.
a)
g + 8 = 14
b)
g - 8 = 14
c)
g/8 = 14
d)
8g=14
61.
WRITE AN EQUATION
At a restaurant, Coach Carpenter and three of his friends decided to divide the bill evenly. If each person paid $13 then what was the total bill?
At a restaurant, Coach Carpenter and three of his friends decided to divide the bill evenly. If each person paid $13 then what was the total bill?
a)
4x=13
b)
x/3=13
c)
13(4)=x
d)
x/4=13
62.
Oranges cost $2 per pound. How many pounds of oranges can you buy for $20?
a)
a/2 = 20
b)
2a = 20
c)
20/a = 2
d)
2/a = 20
63.
Mrs. Brown,the librarian, bought three new books for a total of $18.00. If each book cost the same amount, how much did each book cost? Write an equation to solve this problem. Use c as your variable.
a)
18c=6
b)
c + 6= 18
c)
c +18 = 6
d)
3c=18
64.
Mrs. Higgins won a certain number of jolly ranchers playing the football toss at the Fall Festival. At school she gave 21 away to her students. She only has 5 remaining. How many did she win total to be able to give away? Write an equation to solve this problem using g as your variable.
a)
g/21=5
b)
g-21=5
c)
g-5=21
d)
g+5=21
65.
Julianne and her best friend Kyla split the amount of money they earned over the weekend babysitting. If each person got $12.93, what is the total amount of money they earned? Which equation could you use to solve this problem?
a)
2d=12.93
b)
d/2=12.93
c)
d-2=12.93
d)
d+2=12.93
66.
WRITE AN EQUATION
Last week Logan ran 30 miles more than
Jack . Logan ran 47 miles. How many miles did Jack run?
Last week Logan ran 30 miles more than
Jack . Logan ran 47 miles. How many miles did Jack run?
a)
47-x=30
b)
30+47=x
c)
30+x=47
d)
x-30=47
67.
After paying $3.32 for a sandwich, Mr. Thrasher has $19.79. How much money did he start with? Which equation could you use to solve this problem?
a)
3.32m=19.79
b)
m-19.97=3.32
c)
m-3.32=19.79
68.
WRITE AN EQUATION
After paying $7.12 for a Zaxby's meal, Coach Rice has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the meal?
After paying $7.12 for a Zaxby's meal, Coach Rice has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the meal?
a)
27.10+7.12=x
b)
27.10-7.12=x
c)
x-7.12=27.10
d)
7.12+x=27.10
69.
Greyson has had his driver's license for 3 years. Julianne had her license for b fewer years than Greyson. Which expression can be used to show the number of years Julianne has had her driver's license?
a)
3+b
b)
b+3
c)
3-b
d)
b-3
70.
Mrs. Cathy, Mrs. Mitchell, Coach Mullins, and Mrs. Norris divided the cost of a pizza evenly. If they each paid $6.50, what was the total cost of the pizza?
a)
c/4 =6.50
b)
4c = 6.50
c)
6.50 +c = 4
d)
c - 4 = 6.50
71.
If one roll of masking tape costs $1.15, how many rolls can Emma buy with $5.75?
a)
1.15(5.75) = x
b)
5.75x = 1.15
c)
1.15x = 5.75
d)
x = 1.15/ 5.75
72.
In a regular pentagon, all of the interior angles are equal in measure. The sum of the angle measure 540o Which equation can be used to find the measure of each angle (hint a pentagon has 5 angles)?
a)
5(540) = x
b)
5/540 = x
c)
5x = 540
d)
x = 540(5)
73.
Billy bought 5 items that each cost the same amount. If he spent a total of $62.00 on the items, how much did each item cost? Use d as your variable and write an equation to solve this problem.
a)
d/5=62
b)
d-5=62
c)
5d=62
74.
WRITE AN EQUATION
Imani spent half of her weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money her parents let her wash the car for $4. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with $12?
Imani spent half of her weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money her parents let her wash the car for $4. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with $12?
a)
0.5x+4=12
b)
x+4=12
c)
12-4=x
d)
12-4=0.5x
75.
Six hundred seventy-four students attended a school assembly. Of them, 392 were boys. Find the number of girls who attended.
a)
282 girls
b)
1,066 girls
c)
322 girls
d)
382 girls
76.
Kevin has saved $49.67 toward a new skateboard. The board he wants costs $60. How much more money does he need to buy the skateboard?
a)
$10.33
b)
$109.67
c)
$49.07
d)
$29.67
77.
Gas sells for $2.89 a gallon. How much will it cost to buy 20 gallons at this price?
a)
$22.89
b)
$18.89
c)
$57.80
d)
57.8
78.
Reuben has 6 strings of lights. Each string has 6 lights on it. How many total lights are there?
a)
36
b)
30
c)
24
79.
There are 8 cupcakes. There are 2 cupcakes in each box. How many boxes are there?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
80.
There are 4 snowmen on the lawn in the neighborhood. There are 5 lawns. How many total snowmen are there?
a)
22
b)
20
c)
16
81.
There are 30 scarfs to share equally. They must share 30 scarfs among 5 people. How many scarfs does each person get?
a)
6
b)
5
c)
3
82.
Amy had 4 snowflakes in each bag. She had 3 bags of snowflakes. How many total snowflakes does Amy have?
a)
11
b)
13
c)
12
83.
There are 6 bags of chips. There are 3 chips in each bag. How many total chips are there?
a)
12
b)
18
c)
32
84.
Kathryn goes out to lunch with Mia and Fran. Each girl orders the $7 lunch special. Kathryn agrees to pay the bill. How much will she have to pay?
a)
$21
b)
$14
c)
$7
d)
$20
85.
There are eight cars in the garage. Tom will place new tires on each car. How many tires will Tom need?
a)
8 tires
b)
32 tires
c)
16 tires
d)
40 tires
86.
Heather, Sarah, Nicky, and Jill each have nine markers. How many markers do they have in all?
a)
9 markers
b)
18 markers
c)
40 markers
d)
36 markers
87.
John has 7 five dollar bills. How much money does he have?
a)
7 dollars
b)
5 dollars
c)
35 dollars
d)
12 dollars
88.
Peter goes fishing with Patrick. Peter catches 3 small fish and 3 big fish. Patrick catches four times as many fish as Peter. How many fish did Patrick catch?
a)
24 fish
b)
12 fish
c)
6 fish
d)
10 fish
89.
Ms. Cummings ran 5 miles each day. She did this for 11 days. How many total miles did she run after 11 days?
a)
6
b)
16
c)
50
d)
55
90.
Sarah had $139. She worked and earned some more money. She now has $302 total. How much money did she earn while working?
a)
$441
b)
$139
c)
$163
d)
$63
91.
Emily is a baker. She bakes 24 loaves of bread, and places them into 4 bags. How many loaves are in each bag?
a)
48
b)
60
c)
6
d)
4
92.
There are 15 chapters in a book you are reading. Each chapter has 24 pages. How many pages are in your book?
a)
360
b)
240
c)
480
d)
320
93.
Ashley finds masking tape in packages of 4 rolls for $4.32. What is the cost of one roll in the package?
a)
4x = 4.32
b)
4.32x = 4
c)
4(4.324) = x
d)
4/ 4.32 = x
94.
Jalen's employer has $18.00 to spend on tape measures for his crew. How many can he buy with that amount if each tape measure costs $4.50?
a)
4.50x = 18
b)
18/04.50 = x
c)
18x = 4.50
d)
4.50(18) = x
95.
What is the price of one extension cord if Chulo can buy a package of 6 for $7.26?
a)
7.26x = 6
b)
6x = 7.26
c)
7.26(6) = x
d)
6 = 7.26/ x
96.
Each pair of socks costs $2.50. if Ella buys 6 pairs, how much does she pay?
a)
6x = 2.50
b)
2.50 = 6x
c)
6 = 2.50x
d)
2.50(6) = x
97.
Breanna went to the mall and spent $35.00 on shoes. When she she got home she had $40.00 in her purse. which equation can be used to find the amount of money she started with?
a)
35.00 + x = 40.00
b)
40.00 - 35.00 = x
c)
35.00x = 40.00
d)
40.00x = 35.00
98.
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
b)
36
c)
83
d)
93
99.
Josefina's cat Whiskers, climbed into a tree and is afraid to get down. Her Dad climbed up a ladder to get Whiskers down. If he climbed up a ladder 15 steps, and each step is 32 centimeters, how far did he go?
a)
192
b)
480
c)
47
d)
17
100.
Max has 350 Pokemon cards. He wants to put them into a notebook that holds 9 cards on each page. How many pages will Max need to hold all of his cards?
a)
38
b)
39
c)
4000
d)
341
101.
Each grade level at Hooperville schools has 298 students. If there are 13 grade levels, how many students attend Hooperville Schools?
a)
3,784
b)
285
c)
3,084
d)
7,748
102.
A movie theater has 35 rows of chairs. If there are 28 chairs in each row, how many people can the movie theater hold?
a)
980
b)
63
c)
7
d)
750
103.
Mrs. Fallon needs to buy 135 cans of soda for a picnic. There are 12 cans of soda in each case. How many cases of soda should Mrs. Fallon buy?
a)
147
b)
123
c)
12
d)
11
104.
Mrs. Fallon needs to buy 135 cans of soda for a picnic. There are 12 cans of soda in each case. How many cases of soda should Mrs. Fallon buy?
a)
147
b)
123
c)
12
d)
11
105.
There are 138 5th graders. If these students are placed equally in six classrooms, how many students in each classroom?
a)
21
b)
22
c)
23
d)
24
106.
A parking lot has 8 rows with 24 parking spaces in each row. How many parking spaces are there?
a)
32
b)
3
c)
192
d)
183
107.
Evie has baked 531 cookies. Sima gave her 153 cookies. How many cookies does Evie have now?
a)
681 cookies
b)
683 cookies
c)
684 cookies
108.
Gabi had 165 pieces of gum. Her friend Marketa ate 98 of them. How many pieces of gum does Gabi have now?
a)
263 pieces
b)
67 pieces
c)
77 pieces
d)
87 pieces
109.
Rily had 321 teddy bears. She lost 212. How many teddy bears does she have now?
a)
109 teddy bears
b)
139 teddy bears
c)
521 teddy bears
d)
533 teddy bears
110.
You have 45 Legos. Your friend gives you some more Legos. Now you have 99 Legos. How many Legos did your friend give you?
a)
55 Legos
b)
54 Legos
c)
144 Legos
d)
53 Legos
111.
There were 9 roses in the vase. Sara cut some more roses from her flower garden. There are now 15 roses in the vase. How many roses did she cut?
a)
6
b)
24
c)
7
d)
25
112.
Nancy found 51 seashells on the beach, she gave Benny some of her seashells. She has 27 seashell left. How many seashells did she give to Benny ?
a)
78
b)
24
c)
36
d)
51
113.
After eating at the restaurant, Benny, Fred, and Alyssa decided to divide the bill evenly. Fred did not have dessert. If each person paid forty one dollars, what was the total of the bill?
a)
82
b)
20
c)
132
d)
123
114.
The company has large and small ink cartridges in stock. How many ink cartridges can you buy with 121 dollars if one cartridge costs 11 dollars?
a)
132
b)
11
c)
110
d)
20
115.
Sally has twenty one books and twenty six magazines in her library. She bought several books at a yard sale over the weekend. She now has sixty one books in her library. How many books did she buy at the yard sale ?
a)
47
b)
109
c)
40
d)
14
116.
Benny had twenty two peaches left at his roadside fruit stand. He went to the orchard and picked more peaches to stock up the stand. There are now sixty five peaches at the stand, how many did he pick?
a)
43
b)
44
c)
87
d)
53
117.
Brayden and Gavin were playing touch football against Cole and Freddy. Touchdowns were worth 7 points. Brayden and Gavin scored 7 touchdowns. Cole and Freddy's team scored 9 touchdowns. How many more points did Cole and Freddy have than Brayden and Gavin?
a)
5
b)
23
c)
24
d)
14
118.
Mr. Black had two dozen cupcakes. He gave Sean 5 cupcakes. How many cupcakes did he have left?
a)
24
b)
19
c)
12
d)
6
119.
Jaime and Juan take 6 quizzes each week. How many weeks of school will Jaime have to attend this quarter before he will have taken a total of 42 quizzes? (grouping!)
a)
7 weeks
b)
36 weeks
c)
48 weeks
d)
6 weeks
120.
A plane has 450 seats. There are 4 times as many seats on the train as on the plane. How many seats are there on the train?
a)
One Step Word Problem
b)
Two Step Word Problem
121.
A refrigerator costs 5 times as much as a television. The television costs $429. What is the cost of the refrigerator?
a)
One Step Word Problem
b)
Two Step Word Problem
122.
There are 965 marbles in the box. There are 8 times as many marbles in the container as in the box. How many marbles are there in all?
a)
One Step Word Problem
b)
Two Step Word Problem
123.
Lilian sold 457 tickets to the fair. Rohani sold 3 times as many tickets as Lilian. How many fewer tickets did Lilian sell than Rohani?
a)
One Step Word Problem
b)
Two Step Word Problem
124.
At the beach, 6 children pick up a total of 96 seashells. They share the seashells equally. How many seashells does each child have?
a)
One Step Word Problem
b)
Two Step Word Problem
125.
Lynette spends $95 on a pair of shoes and a purse. The pair of shoes costs 4 times as much as the purse. How much does Lynette pay for the purse?
a)
One Step Word Problem
b)
Two Step Word Problem
126.
A bookshelf has 84 books on it. There are twice as many non-fi ction books as fi ction books. How many fi ction books are there on the bookshelf?
a)
One Step Word Problem
b)
Two Step Word Problem
127.
Sally
bought three candy bars for a total of $18.00. How much did each candy bar
cost? Write an equation to solve this problem. Use c as your variable.
a)
18c=6
b)
c + 6= 18
c)
c +18 = 6
d)
3c=18
128.
Mrs. Knight and Ms. Carpenter sell flags to raise money for their club. Mrs. Knight sells 457 flags and Ms. Carpenter sells 686 flags. How many flags do they sell in all?
a)
1143
b)
229
c)
1153
d)
219
129.
A train traveled a total of 3,255 miles from Richmond, Virginia, to San Diego, California. On its next trip, the train traveled 2,255 miles from San Diego, California, to Seattle, Washington. How many miles did the train travel on these two trips?
a)
The train traveled 5,510 miles.
b)
The train traveled 3,510 miles.
c)
The train traveled 5,400 miles.
d)
The train traveled 5,555 miles.
130.
On their birthday, Alicia makes 96 bookmarks. Sherlyn makes 120 bookmarks. How many more bookmarks does Sherlyn make than Alicia?
a)
36
b)
35
c)
24
d)
25
131.
Josh collected 987 canned goods for the Food Bank. Mary collected 1,267 canned goods. How many canned goods did Josh and Mary collect combined?
a)
2,274
b)
2,174
c)
2,254
d)
3,264
132.
Michael father gave him 857 dines. His Aunt Jackie needed 150 of them to purchase snacks. How many pennies does Michael have left?
a)
807
b)
707
c)
657
d)
457
133.
Jon sold 762 baseballs at the fair. His brother Mike sold 543 gloves. How many baseballs and gloves were sold in all?
a)
1,225
b)
1,305
c)
987
d)
1,325
134.
Peng bought 26 treadmills at $1,334 each. Then, she bought 19 stationary bikes for $749 each. How much did she spend?
a)
Peng spent $39,684.
b)
Peng spent $14,231.
c)
Peng spent $48,915.
d)
Peng spent $2,083.
135.
Each grade level at Hooperville schools has 298 students. If there are 13 grade levels, how many students attend Hooperville Schools?
a)
3,784 students attend Hooperville Schools.
b)
7,748 students attend Hooperville Schools.
c)
894 students attend Hooperville Schools.
d)
3,084 students attend Hooperville Schools.
136.
Sami, Joeli, Angel, and Eli bought 88 green slimy candy bars. They wanted to divide the candy evenly. How many candy bars would each kid get, and how many would be left over?
a)
Each kid would get 22 green slimy candy bars and none would be left over.
b)
Each kid would get 352 green slimy candy bars and none would be left over.
c)
Each kid would get 2 green slimy candy bars and 8 would be left over.
d)
Each kid would get 20 green slimy candy bars and 2 would be left over.
137.
Burger city will need to hire 648 new employees for all the restaurants it plans on opening next year. If 24 employees are needed to run each restaurant, how many restaurants are being opened next year?
a)
24
b)
37
c)
30
d)
27
138.
The Oregon Trail is 2,197 miles long. How long would it take a covered wagon traveling 20 miles a day to complete the trip? (round up)
a)
100 days
b)
110 days
c)
95 days
d)
120 days
139.
Write an equation and solve.
Kameron had $47 in his bank account before putting in his birthday earnings. He now has $123. How much money did he earn at his birthday?
Kameron had $47 in his bank account before putting in his birthday earnings. He now has $123. How much money did he earn at his birthday?
a)
b + $47 = $123
b = $170
b = $170
b)
$47 + b = $123
b = $76
b = $76
c)
b -127 = $47
b = $76
b = $76
d)
b + $123 = $123
b = $76
b = $76
140.
Poncho eats 6 pieces of dog food. Lola eats 3 times as many pieces of dog food as Poncho. How many pieces of dog food did both dogs eat altogether?
a)
18
b)
22
c)
24
d)
26
141.
Juan has 9 toy cars. His sister has twice as many toy cars. How many cars does Juan's sister have?
a)
9
b)
11
c)
14
d)
18
142.
There are 10 markers in a pack. I bought 7 packs of markers. How many markers do I have in all?
a)
70
b)
80
c)
60
d)
90
143.
Dr. Weiss made planted 4 rows of tomato plants In each row, he planted 9 plants. How many tomato plants did he plant in all?
a)
30
b)
34
c)
36
d)
38
144.
Johnny earns $15 per hour dog walking. He wants to earn at least $105 to buy a new bike. Which inequality represents how long Johnny needs to work to afford his new bike?
a)
15h ≤ 105
b)
15h > 105
c)
15h < 105
d)
15h ≥ 105
145.
The speed limit is 45. Katie was going thirty miles per hour and sped up some. Which inequality represents the amount she could speed up and not be speeding?
a)
30 + s ≥ 45
b)
30 - s ≥ 45
c)
30 + s ≤ 45
d)
30 - s ≤ 45
146.
Mary earns $14 per hour. Which equation represents how many hours she worked to earn $112?
a)
14h = 112
b)
14 / h = 112
c)
h + 14 = 112
d)
h - 14 = 112
147.
What equation matches this situation?
Robyn had some video games then bought 4 more. Now she has a total of 10 games.
Robyn had some video games then bought 4 more. Now she has a total of 10 games.
a)
v - 4 = 10
b)
v + 4 = 10
c)
10 - 4 = v
d)
Answer not Given
148.
Choose the correct equation for the situation.
Jane is 3 years older than Sam. If Jane 12, how old is Sam?
Jane is 3 years older than Sam. If Jane 12, how old is Sam?
a)
j - 3 = 12
b)
s - 3 = 12
c)
s + 3 = 12
d)
j + 12 = 3
149.
After paying $5.12 for a salad, Norachai has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the salad?
a)
n + $5.12 = $27.10
b)
n - $5.12 = $27.10
c)
n - $5.12 = -$27.10
d)
$5.12 - n = $27.10
150.
What is a good estimate for this problem?
Miguel's dog weighs 17 pounds less than Tran's dog. Tran's dog weighs 54 pounds. How many pounds does Miguel's dog weigh?
Miguel's dog weighs 17 pounds less than Tran's dog. Tran's dog weighs 54 pounds. How many pounds does Miguel's dog weigh?
a)
50 - 20 = 30
b)
100- 20 = 80
c)
50 + 20 = 70
151.
How many more students prefer Cheese Pizza over Mushroom Pizza?
a)
26
b)
44 - 16 = 8
c)
24 - 16 = 8
d)
24
152.
What is an equation you can write to solve the word problem.
Mrs. Chi buys some snack bars. There are 54 snack bars without nuts. There are 18 snack bars with nuts. How many snack bars does Mrs. Chi buy?
Mrs. Chi buys some snack bars. There are 54 snack bars without nuts. There are 18 snack bars with nuts. How many snack bars does Mrs. Chi buy?
a)
54 - 18 = n
b)
54 x 18 = n
c)
n = 54 + 18
d)
n = 54 ÷ 18
153.
The school party committee has $45 to buy ice cream. If each carton of ice cream costs $8, how many cartons can the committee buy?
a)
5r5
b)
5
c)
6
154.
A town needs to buy 305 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 6. How many packages should the town buy?
a)
47r3
b)
51
c)
10
155.
Russell had 52 plastic cups. He arranged them on trays that can hold 4 cups. How many trays did Russell need?
a)
15
b)
12
c)
13
156.
Pricilla made 122 pieces of fudge. She put the fudge in boxes, with 12 pieces in each box. Which number sentence could be used to figure out how many boxes (B) Pricilla needed?
a)
122 + 12 = B
b)
122 x 12 = B
c)
122—12 = B
d)
122 ÷ 12 = B
157.
Mrs. Swift bought 5 trays of flowers from the garden center. There were 4 flowers in each tray. How many flowers did Mrs. Swift buy?
a)
9
b)
20
c)
1
d)
15
158.
Ta’Jia has 8 different colors of beads. She has 60 beads of each color. How many total beads does Ta’Jia have?
a)
485
b)
475
c)
470
d)
480
159.
Bently has a stack of $10 bills. If there are 8 bills in his stack, how much money does he have?
a)
$18
b)
$80
c)
$75
d)
$180
160.
A teacher divided 35 third grade students into 7 equal teams with the same number of students on each team. What is the number of students on each team?
a)
7
b)
5
c)
8
161.
Jane is laying a rock border around her garden. The distance around the garden is 96 inches. Each rock measures 6 inches. How many rocks will Jane need to make the border around her garden?
a)
14
b)
16
c)
90
d)
102
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