Joe had 15 soccer balls. He kicked 3 of them over the fence. How many soccer balls did Joe have left?
1. kicked three of them over the fence...bye bye...subtract. How many left=subtract
2. 15-3=
3. 15-3=12
4. ooooooooooooxxx
Joe's puppy had 17 bones. He dug a hole and put 11 of them in the hole and buried them. How many bones did the puppy have left?
1. buried them- bye bye!= subtract, have left-subtract
2. 17-11=
3. 17-11=6
4. ooooooXXXXXXXXXXX
Joe earned 12 points in his video game. Throughout the game his points doubled. How many points did Joe earn altogether?
1. double- x2, altogether- X or +
2. 12 x 2=
3. 12 x 2=24
4. oooooooooooo
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Joe had 7 soccer balls. His friend gave him 5 more for his birthday. How many soccer balls did Joe have in all?
1. got more-yay! add, in all=add
2. 7+5=
3. 7+5=12
4. ooooooo ooooo
The Humane Society had 13 dogs. The Fort Worth animal shelter had 12 dogs. How many dogs did they have combined
1. combined- put together- add
2. 13+12=
3. 13+12=25
4. ooooooooooooo oooooooooooo
Joe had 12 video games. He divided them equally into 4 different boxes. How many games were in each box?
1. divided equally- divide them up, each in the question- divide
2. 12 % 4=
3. 12 % 4=3
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Joe got mail! He got 3 boxes of soccer balls. Each box had 5 soccer balls in it. How many soccer balls did Joe get?
1. Each in problem- multiply
2. 3 X 5=
3. 3 X 5= 15
4. [ooooo]
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The Humane Society has 5 cages. Each cage held 5 dogs. How many dogs did they have all together?
1. groups of- multiply, each in problem- multiply
2. 5 X 5=
3. 5 X 5= 25
4. [ooooo] [ooooo] [ooooo] [ooooo] [ooooo]
Joe had 13 video games. His friend Jr. had 9 video games. What is the difference?
1. difference- subtract
2. 13-9=
3. 13-9=4
4. ooooxxxxxxxxx
Joe had a birthday party. He had 18 soccer balls to give his friends as party favors. He split them equally between 6 of his friends. How many soccer balls did each friend get?
1. split them equally- divide them up, each in the question- divide.
2. 18 % 6 =
3. 18 % 6 = 3
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Joe had a box of 14 dog treats. He shared them equally between his two dogs. How many treats did each dog get?
1. shared equally- divide them up, each in question- divide
2. 14 % 2=
3. 14 % 2 =7
4. {ooooooo} {ooooooo}
Joe has 17 video games. He went to Game Stop and bought 13 more. How many video games does Jose have now?
1. got some more! yay! add
2. 17 + 13=
3. 17 + 13= 30
4. ooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooo