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Time Story Problems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My little brother is trying to figure out how many days are in winter. December has 11 days, January has 31 days, February has 28 days, and March has 21 days of winter. How many total days are there in winter?

a)

90 Days 

b)

100 Days 

c)

91 Days 

d)

190 Days 

2.

An airline pilot wants to measure how many miles they fly in a day. The pilot will make three trips in a day. The first trip is 675 miles. The second trip is 680 miles. The last trip will be 685 miles. How many total miles will the pilot fly that particular day?

a)

1,040 Miles

b)

2,040 Miles 

c)

2,240 Miles

d)

2,480 Miles

3.

The local school is collecting money to help pay for new recess equipment. The school wants to collect $2,000.00. If the school collects $1,455.00, then how much more money do they need to collect?

a)

$545

b)

$645

c)

$445

d)

$535

4.

A fifth grader has 75 Pokemon cards. He lets his friend borrow 8 cards. Then he lets his other friend borrow 4 cards. How many cards does the fifth grader have after he lets his friends borrow some cards?

a)

52 cards

b)

71 cards 

c)

67 cards

d)

63 cards 

5.

Hedi can play for 2 hours and 35 minutes at the pool.  If she got to the pool at 12:05, what time does Hedi need to leave?

a)

14:40

b)

2:05

c)

2:40

d)

2:35

6.

It takes 12 minutes to cook chicken nuggets in the oven.  If they are done at 6:10, what time did they go in the oven?

a)

5:52

b)

5:58

c)

6:12

d)

6:22

7.

Jon put a pie in the oven at 5:15 PM. He took the pie out of the oven 35 minutes later. At what time did Jon take the pie out of the oven?

a)

5:45 PM

b)

6:50 PM

c)

5:50 PM

d)

6:45 PM

8.

Don is baking cookies. He put a tray of cookies in the oven at 10:50 a.m. The cookies need to bake for 12 minutes. What time will the cookies be done?

a)

10:02 a.m

b)

11:12 a.m

c)

10:38 a.m

d)

11:02 a.m.

9.

Don is baking cookies. He put a tray of cookies in the oven at 10:50 a.m. The cookies need to bake for 12 minutes. What time will the cookies be done?

a)

10:02 a.m.

b)

11:12 a.m.

c)

10:38 a.m.

d)

11:02 a.m.

10.

After two games of the 5th grade basketball season, the team has a 1 win, 1 loss record. In their win, the team scored 56 points. For their loss, they scored 27 points. How many more points did the team score in their first game than their second game?

a)

19 points

b)

39 points

c)

29 points

d)

49 points

11.

What type of story problem is this?  Jaila practiced cheerleader for 6 days.  Each day she spend 2 hours getting better.  How much time did Jaila spend practicing?

a)

Division problem because she is missing her groups

b)

Division problem because she is missing her in each

c)

Multiplication because she has her groups and how many in each.

d)

Multiplication because you are trying to find the quotient

12.

Ms. Bergin's dog, Jax, loves doggie treats. Ms. Bergin made 48 doggie treats in all. She will give Jax 1/12 of the treats each day. How many treats does Jax receive each day?

a)

8 treats

b)

3 treats

c)

4 treats

d)

12 treats

13.

Cheyenne works 15 hours a week at the movie theater. She earns $8 an hour. Which statement about her weekly income is true?

a)

Her weekly income is less than $120

b)

Her weekly income is greater than $120

c)

Her weekly income is equivalent to $120

d)

Her weekly income is greater than $150

14.

30 people watched the soccer game last night. Tickets cost $2.75 each. Half of these fans bought a program at $1.50 each. How much money was collected altogether?

a)

$82.50

b)

$22.50

c)

$125.00

d)

$105.00

15.

A grading machine can grade 48 multiple-choice tests in 1 minute. How long will it take the machine to grade 300 tests?

a)

6.25 Min

b)

0.16 Tests

c)

6.25 Tests

d)

0.16 Min

16.

A car travels 420 miles in 8 hours.  If the car continues at the same rate, how far will it travel in 12 hours?

a)

630 miles

b)

630 hours

c)

600 miles

d)

540 hours

17.

A 12-ounce bottle of shampoo lasts Enrique 16 weeks. How long would you expect an 18-ounce bottle of the same brand to last him?

a)

24 Weeks

b)

24-ounce bottle

c)

10.6 Weeks

d)

10.6-ounce bottle

18.

Lou has to travel back and forth from New York City to Heartland. The flight takes her 2.5 hours. If she has to take this trip 14 times per month, how much time does she spend flying back and forth each month?

a)

35.0

b)

350

c)

330

d)

33.0

19.

Ty had to complete 250 hours of community service at the Heartland ranch. If he did 4 hours each day, how many days would it take him to complete his service hours?

a)

62.5

b)

625

c)

1,000

d)

62

20.

Jack needs to repair 150 feet of fence. It took him 12 hours to complete the task. How many feet of fence could he repair each hour?

a)

1,800

b)

12.5

c)

10

d)

125