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Word problems
100

(NC.5.G.1) — Plot point A at (3,4). Plot point B at (3,7). What is the distance between A and B?

3 units 

(vertical distance: 7 − 4 = 3).

100

100 (NC.5.NBT.1) — What is 1,234.56 rounded to the nearest tenth?

 1,234.6. (Rounded to tenth)

100

100 (NC.5.OA.2) — Evaluate the expression 3 × (4 + 5).

 3 × (4 + 5) = 27

100

100 (NC.5.NF.3) — 5 people share 9 feet of ribbon equally. How many feet does each person get? (Answer as fraction or mixed number.)

9 ÷ 5 = 9/5 = 1  4/5.

100

A rope is 7 feet long. You need pieces that are each 1/3 foot long. How many pieces can you cut? 

 7 ÷ 1/3 = 21 pieces.

200

Convert 3.5 meters to centimeters. (1 m = 100 cm)

350 cm.

200

200 (NC.5.NBT.3) — Compare 3.142 and 3.124 using >, =, or <.

3.142 > 3.124.

200

200 (NC.5.OA.2) — Write an expression for: "Three times the sum of 2/3 and 1/4."   Solve for the expression. 

 3 × (2/3 + 1/4)

200

200 (NC.5.NF.1) — Add: 3/4 + 7/8. Show equivalent denominator step. 

3/4 + 7/8 = 6/8 + 7/8 = 13/8 = 1 5/8.

200

A school needs 3 rectangular garden beds. Each bed is 4 ft long, 2 ft wide, and 1 ft deep. The school orders soil in bags that each fill 1 cubic foot. How many bags of soil are needed? Show work

Volume per bed = 4×2×1 = 8 cu ft. 

For 3 beds (3 x 8 = 24 cu ft) → 24 bags are needed.

300

A rectangular prism is 4 units long, 3 units wide, and 2 units high. What is its volume in cubic units?

24 cubic units.

300

300 (NC.5.NBT.5) — Compute 218 × 24 using an efficient strategy.

218 × 24 = 5,232. (218×20=4,360; 218×4=872; sum 5,232)

300

300 (NC.5.OA.3)—Pattern A rule: add 3. Pattern B rule: add 9. If pattern terms start at 0, what ordered pair is the 6th term (position 6) for (A,B)?

Pattern A term 6 = 0 + 5×3 = 15; Pattern B term 6 = 0 + 5×9 = 45 → ordered pair (15,45).

300

300 (NC.5.NF.4) — Compute 1/2 × 3/4 using an area or fraction model; give the product.

1/2 × 3/4 = 3/8.

300

A recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of sugar. Maya makes 3 batches. How much sugar does she need in total? Express as a mixed number and as an improper fraction. Show steps.

 2 1/2 × 3 = 5/2 × 3 = 15/2 = 7 1/2 cups

400

A composite solid is made of two non-overlapping rectangular prisms: one is 3×2×2, the other is 4×1×2. Find the individual volumes. Find the total volume.

3×2×2 = 12 

4×1×2 = 8 

total = 20 cubic units.

400

400 (NC.5.NBT.6) — Divide 2,406 ÷ 18. Give quotient and remainder.

2,406 ÷ 18 = 133 remainder 12. (18×133=2,394; remainder 12)

400

400 (NC.5.OA.2 / NC.5.NF.1) — Sandy walked 3/4 mile Monday and 1/2 mile Tuesday. On Wednesday she walked 3 times as much as Monday+Tuesday. Write and evaluate the expression for Wednesday.

 Expression: 3 × (3/4 + 1/2) = 

3 × (5/4) = 15/4 = 3 3/4 miles.

Sandy walked 3 3/4 miles on Wednesday.

400

400 (NC.5.NF.7) — Four students share 1/3 of a pan of brownies equally. How much of the whole pan does each student get? (Write and evaluate the expression.)

 1/3 ÷ 4 = 1/12 of the pan.

400

A rectangular prism tank measures 6 m by 3 m by 2 m. Water fills 2/3 of the tank. What is the volume of water in cubic meters? Show multiplication of whole-number volume by fraction.

Tank volume = 6×3×2 = 36 m3

Water = 36 x 2/3 = 24 m3

(hint 12+12+12= 36 = 12x3=36)

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500 (NC.5.NBT.7) — Multiply 2.75 × 3.2. Show the product (to thousandths if needed).

2.75 × 3.2 = 8.800 → 8.8

500

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 NEW QUESTION

500

500 -- A painting is 2/4 complete. The artist finishes 1/12 of the remaining work. How much of the painting is complete now?

Remaining before finishing = 1 − 2/4 = 2/4.  

New complete = 2/4 + 1/12 = 6/12 + 1/12 = 7/12.

500

A gardener plants 4 rows of flower beds. Each row has (3 + 1/4) yards of flowers. Write an expression for the total yards of flowers and evaluate it.

Expression: 4 × (3 + 1/4) = 4 x 3 1/4 = 13 yards

(4x3= 12) +  (4 x 1/4 = 1) = 13

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