Word Problems
Place Value
Patterns/Add/Subtract
Time/Temperature
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100
Select the statement that represents 35 = 5 x 7. A. Pat collected 5 cars one year and 7 cars the next year. B. Pat collected 5 cars each year for 7 years. C. Pat had a collection of 35 cars and gave 7 of them away. D. Pat had a collection of 5 cars and increased the number of cars by 35.
B. Pat collected 5 cars each year for 7 years.
100
An expression is shown. 800 ÷ 80 What is the value of the expression?
10
100
The numbers below form a pattern. 4, 11, 19, 28, 38, 49 Which of the following numbers will come next in the pattern?
61
100
john began watching a football game at 7:15 PM. The game lasted 3 hours and 45 minutes. What time was the game over?
The game was over at 11 PM
100
Jack bought 2 umbrellas, each costing $13. He bought 3 hats, each costing $4. How much did Jack spend in all?
$38
200
Pat has 8 times as many model cars as John. John has 2 model cars. Create a multiplication equation that represents the situation.
2x8=16 or 8x2=16
200
How many times larger is the value 250,000 than 250?
100
200
The numbers below form a pattern. 4, 15, 14, 25, 24, 35....... Which number will come next in the pattern
34
200
Jack woke up at 6:55 AM. He spend 25 minutes taking a bath and getting dressed. She took 15 minutes to eat her breakfast. She took another 10 minutes walking to school. What time did Jack arrive at school?
Jack arrives at school at 7:45 AM.
200
Jack bought 2 umbrellas and 3 hats for $18.00. Each umbrella costs the same amount. Each hat costs the same amount. The price of a hat is $4.00. What is the cost of 1 umbrella?
$3
300
The newspaper subscription rate is $12 per month. How much would John pay for a 2 year subscription?
John would pay $288 12x24=288 or 12x12=144 12x12=144 =288
300
How many times greater is the value of the 3 in 300 than the value of the 3 in 30?
10 times
300
In Science, Ashley's class learned that the diameter is 7,874 miles and the diameter of Jupiter is 88,000 miles. What is the difference between the diameter of Earth and Jupiter?
80,126 miles
300
Lisa finished jogging at 4:50 PM. She jogged for 1 hour and 15 minutes. What time did Lisa start jogging?
Lisa started jogging at 3:35 PM.
300
Which numbers round to 4,100, when rounded to the nearest hundred? o 4,008 o 4,140 o 4,060 o 4,109 o 4,049
4,140
400
Mrs. Matthews tutors 9 children after school. She wants to give each child an equal number of pencils. Mrs. Matthews bought 135 pencils. How many pencils will each child receive?
Each child will receive 15 pencils.
400
How many times greater is the value of the 4 in 640,700 than the value of the 4 in 67,040?
100
400
Many fans attended the state play-offs this year. On the first night 20,359 attended the game, while 26,104 attended the second night, and 27,728 attended the third night. How many total fans attended the play offs?
74,191 fans attended the play offs.
400
At 8:00 AM the outside temperature was 72 F. By 1:00 PM it had increased 12 F, and by 5:00 PM it had cooled down by 7 F. What was the temperature reading at 5:00 PM?
At 5:00 PM the temperature was 77 F.
400
Jack has $53, and each umbrella costs $12. He writes the equation shown. 53 ÷ 12 = 4 R 5 What does the number 5 represent in terms of Jack’s money?
Jack will receive $5 in change
500
Jane donated $12 to the food bank. Monica donated triple the amount. Jasmine donated double the amount Monica donated. What is the total amount the girls donated to the food bank?
The girls donated $120 to the food bank.
500
How many place values are in a period?
3
500
Mr. Johnson played a stock market game with his son Justin. They started with $10,000. During the first week they made $2,806. The second week they lost $4,882. How much money did they have at the end of the second week?
They had $7,942 at the end of the seconds week
500
At 7:00 AM Morgan recorded the temperature at 38 F. By 2:00 PM the temperature dropped 15 degrees and then increased 35 degrees by 6:00 PM. What was the temperature reading at 6:00 PM?
The temperature was 58 F at 6:00 PM.
500
Jack wants to buy the same number of hats for 3 of his friends. He has $57 dollars, and each hat costs $5. What is the largest number of hats that Jack buys for each friend?
57/5=11 Jack and buy 11 hats. He has 3 friends, so each friend will get 3 hats.
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