Word Problems 1
Taylor baked 15 cupcakes. Her brother ate 2 of them. She wants to put the cupcakes that are left into a container in as many rows of 3 as possible. How many cupcakes will not fit evenly into rows of 3?
one cupcake
84 divided by 9
9 R 3
The fourth grade class at a school collected 3,985 box tops for a competition. The fifth-grade class collected 1,769 box tops. How many box tops did both of the grade levels collect?
5,754
What does the star on the top of a Christmas tree signify?
The star of Bethlehem
Daisy and her 5 friends are using 156 beads to make bracelets, and they share the beads evenly. How many beads do Daisy and her friends each get?
31 beads
267 x 9
2,403
Raul charges $468 to install each window on the front of a new home. How much money did Raul earn if he installed a total of 5 windows?
$2,340
Which fairytale were the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Mia has to deliver 29 flower arrangements on Tuesday. Each arrangement has 12 roses. How many total roses will she deliver?
348 roses
409 divided by 6
68 R 1
Cameron is finding the product of 30 and 26. Which equation should he use?
(30 x 20) + ( 30 x 6)
(30 x 20) + (30 x 60)
(30 x 2 ) + (30 x 6)
( 30 x 26) + (26 x 30)
1
Which country started the culture of decorating a Christmas tree?
Germany
On Tuesday, 85 students are taking a field to the aquarium. At the aquarium students are put into groups of up to 6 students. What is the fewest number of groups needed to tour the aquarium?
15 groups
82 x 35
2,870
Your class is collecting bottled water for a service project. The goal is to collect 300 bottles of water. On the first day, Max brings in 6 packs with 6 bottles in each container. About how many bottles of water still need to be collected?
264
Which is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
White Christmas
Layla makes clothes that are sold in a store at the mall. Last week she received an order for 48 jackets, and she needs to sew 6 buttons on each jacket. If she does this many coats for three weeks, how many buttons will she sew?
864 buttons
952 divided by 5
190 R2
Mikayla is putting a wooden border along the edge of the ceiling of her square-shaped living room. The area of the ceiling is 144 square feet. What is the total length of the wooden border that Mikayla will need to completely surround the square ceiling?
12 feet
In which modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
Turkey