Two Step Word Problems
Rihanna sold 3 paintings for $105 each, and 1 mini-bronze sculpture for $135 in the month of May. Rihanna doubled her sales in June. How much were her total sales in May and June?
What is $1,350
What is a prime number?
Any number that has only two factors, one and itself.
Find the product 53 x 10
What is 530
The bookstore gives customers a free comic book when they purchase 9 comic books. How many free comic books can Marci get if she buys 68 comics?
What is 7 comics
Simon is organizing his 24 toy cars into equal-sized piles. What are all the possible number of cars that could be in each pile?
1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24
Ruth and Mari sold fruit baskets for a school fundraiser. Ruth sold 42 fruit baskets. Mari sold twice as many fruit baskets as Ruth. They sold each fruit basket for $9. What is the total amount of money Ruth and Mari made selling fruit baskets?
What is $1,134
What is a composite number?
Any number that is not prime.
Find the product. 67 x 9
What is 603
Rihanna sold 3 paintings for $105 each, and 1 mini-bronze sculpture for $135 in the month of May. Rihanna doubled her sales in June. How much were her total sales in May and June?
What is $1,350
Is 3 a multiple of 12? Explain.
If you count by 12s, you will never land on 3.
Peter, Ingrid, and Anna collect posters. Peter has 14 posters. Ingrid has 6 more posters than Peter. Anna has 3 times as many posters as Ingrid. How many posters do Peter, Ingrid, and Anna have altogether?
What is 94
Name all the prime numbers less than 20.
2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19
Find the product 24 x 53
What is 1,272
Mrs. Brooks has 2 pieces of ribbon to make wreaths. One piece is 18 yards long and the other is 17 yards long. Each wreath requires 5 yards of uncut ribbon. How many ribbons can Mrs. Brooks Make? How many wreaths can Mrs. Brooks make?
What is 6 wreaths
Sean is planting 54 plants in equal rows in his garden. Can he plant them in rows of 12? Explain.
No. 12 is not a factor of 54.
Omar has 25 books. Nan has 3 times as many books as Omar. Nan stores her books in boxes that hold 6 books each. She fills as many boxes as she can and puts the remaining books on a shelf. How many books does Nan put on the shelf?
What is 3
Which is prime, 51 or 61?
61
The quotient of 54 divided by 4
What is 13 R 2
Alysha ordered 4 boxes of blue markers and 8 boxes of red markers for the school’s art department. He ordered a total of 72 markers. How many markers are in each box?
What is 6
Hot dogs come in packages of 6. Hot dog buns come in packages of 8. Antonio wants to have the same number of hot dogs as buns. How many will he need to buy?
24
Rosie, Stella, and Tiffany are all on a bowling team. In a recent game, Stella scored twice as many points as Rosie. Tiffany scored 2 more points than Rosie. Rosie scored 70 points. What is the total number of points scored by all three women?
What is 282
Explain how you know that 2,486 must be composite.
All even numbers have 2 as a factor.
The quotient of 356 divided by 4
What is 89
There are 6 groups of students at the game. Each group has the same number of students in it. There are 108 students altogether. How many are in each group?
What is 18 students
Ms. Booth has 16 red buttons and 24 blue buttons. She is making finger puppets. Each puppet has the same number of blue buttons and red buttons. How many puppets can she make if she uses all the buttons?
1,2,4,8