Story Problems
Fractions/ Number Sense
Area/ Time
100

How many fewer students have green eyes than blue eyes?

2 fewer students have green eyes.

100

Two teachers buy pizzas for the class. Both pizzas are the same size. 

-Teacher A teacher cuts the pizza into 6 slices. 

-Teacher B cuts the pizza into 8 slices.

Which teacher will have larger slices?

Teacher A will have larger slices.

100

One rectangle has a side length of 8 inches long and 3 inches wide. Another rectangle has a side length of 5 inches long and 6 inches wide. What is the difference in area?

The difference is 6 inches.
200

How many more students have blue and brown eyes than green eyes?

12 more students have blue and brown eyes.

200

Which fraction is equivalent to 4 wholes?

A. 1/4

B. 8/4

C. 4/4

D. 4/1

D. 4/1

200

Ms. Czekanski went on a walk to the store. She left her house at 5:15 and got to the store by 5:48. How long did it take Ms. Czekanski to get to the store?

It took Ms. Czekanski 33 minutes.
300

Which expression can be used to represent the 21 divided by 3?

A. Finding the number the shirts when there are 3 groups with 21 shirts in each group.

B. Finding the number of dresses when 21 more dresses were put on a rack with 3 dresses.

C. Finding the number of left over jackets when 3 of the 21 jackets were sold.

D. Finding the number of dresses on each rack after 21 dresses were equally placed on 3 different racks.

D. Finding the number of dresses on each rack after 21 dresses were equally placed on 3 different racks.

300

A number pattern is shown below. 

5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29

A. Start at 0. Add 4 each time to get to the next number.

B. Start at 0. Add 5 each time to get to the next number.

C. Start at 5. Add 4 each time to get to the next number.

D. Start at 5. Add 5 each time to get to the next number.

C. Start at 5. Add 4 each time to get to the next number.

300

What is the area of the irregular shape?

A. 23

B. 32

C. 43

D. 47

C. 43

400

A teacher puts away 5 packages of craft paper into a cabinet. Each package has 80 sheets of paper. How many total sheets of paper are there in the cabinet?

400 sheets of paper are in the cabinet.

400

What is another way you can write the number 5678 with the 7 in the thousands place?

Any number with 7 in the thousands place.

400

Beth met her friends at the library at 4:30. It took her 24 minutes to walk from her house to the library. What time did Beth leave her house to get to the library by 4:30?

Beth left her house at 4:06 

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