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You buy 200 acres of land for $150,000 and then buy another 80 acres for $60,000. What is the price you paid altogether per acre?
$600 per acre
Emily spends $10.
15÷3=5
5 x 2 = 10
If a book is 120 pages long, how many pages should you read each day to finish in 6 days?
20 pages per day
8 + 2 x (3+4)=
22
2(11+9)=
2(11)+2(9)= 22+18=40
A bicycle costs $350 to buy used. If you expect to use it for 7 years, what is the effective cost per year, ignoring maintenance?
$50 per year
A sweet shop makes 48 chocolate truffles. They want to package them into boxes, with 6 truffles in each box. How many boxes can they fill?
They can fill 8 boxes.
48÷6=8
If a monthly magazine subscription costs $144 a year, how much does it cost per month?
$12
9 ÷ 3 + 6 x 2 =
15
9(5+3)=
9(5)+9(3)=45+27=72
It costs $50 per tire on your car without a road hazard warranty and $60 per tire with it. If you need four tires, how much more will it cost you to get the road hazard warranty altogether?
$40 more
There are 72 gummy bears in a jar. If 24 gummy bears are eaten, and the shop restocks the jar with 3 more packs of gummy bears, each containing 12 gummy bears, how many gummy bears are in the jar now?
There are 84 gummy bears in the jar now.
72-24+(3 x 12)= 48 +36 = 84
A school librarian purchased 30 dictionaries at $20 each. What was the total cost of the dictionaries?
$600
(12 - 4) ÷ 2 +5 x 3 =
19
12(25+10)=
12(25)+12(10)=300+120=420
If a freight train has 28 cars, each containing 70 barrels of flour, and each barrel weighs 210 pounds, how many pounds of flour are in the train load?
411,600 pounds
The shop orders 45 chocolate chip cookies and 30 oatmeal cookies. If the cookies are placed evenly on 5 trays, how many cookies will be on each tray?
15 cookies on each tray
A book club has 72 members. If each member reads 3 books a month, how many books do they read altogether in 4 months?
They read 864 books in 4 months.
72 x 3 x 4 = 864
6 + 3 x (8 - 2) ÷ 3 =
90(20-5)=
90(20)-90(5)=1800-450=1350
If you went 450 miles on 10 gallons of gas, about how far were you able to go on each gallon?
45 miles per gallon
The sweet shop sells the following packs:
• Cupcake Pack: Contains 4 cupcakes, and each pack costs $6.
• Chocolate Bar Pack: Contains 3 chocolate bars, and each pack costs $9.
• Cookie Pack: Contains 10 cookies, and each pack costs $3.
Emily has $50 to spend. She buys 3 packs of cupcakes, 2 packs of chocolate bars, and some cookie packs. After her purchase, she has $11 left.
How many cookie packs did Emily buy?
Emily bought 1 cookie pack
A school library gets 5 new books each week for 6 weeks. They also recieve a donation of 12 books during this time. How many new books does the library have in total?
The library has 42 new books in total.
5 x 6 + 12 = 30
30 + 12 = 42
32 x (6 - 1) + 5 =
50
18(24+6)=
18(24)+18(6)=432+108=540