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Carly had a piece of string that measured 52 inches.
She connected her string to the end of Tim’s string.
The string now measured 78 inches.
How long was Tim’s string?
A. 26 inches
B. 27 inches
C. 46 inches
D. 130 inches
A. 26 inches
Chloe is reading a book with 748 pages.
On Monday, she read 104 pages.
On Tuesday, she read 56 pages.
On Wednesday, she read 129 pages.
How many pages does Chloe have left to read to finish the book?
A. 289 pages
B. 459 pages
C. 563 pages
D. 588 pages
B. 459 pages
What is 482 rounded to the nearest tens place?
A. 480
B. 490
C. 500
D. 580
A. 480
The book fair made $253 on Monday,
$326 on Tuesday,
and $410 on Wednesday.
If the total sales for the week were $2,500, how much did the book fair make on Thursday and Friday combined?
A. $899
B. $989
C. $1,115
D. $1,511
D. $1,511
Perry drove 917 miles in three days.
The first day he drove 323 miles.
The second day he drove 192 miles.
About how many miles did he drive on the third day? A. 600 miles
B. 500 miles
C. 400 miles
D. 350 miles
C. 400 miles
Austin posted a video online.
At the end of day 1, a total of 523 people had viewed the video.
At the end of day 2, a total of 12,709 people had viewed the video.
What is the total number of people who viewed the video between day 1 and 2?
523 + 12,709 = 13,232
Deborah has 304 stickers.
Her mom buys her 465 more stickers.
Deborah then gives 43 stickers to a friend.
How many stickers does Deborah have left?
A. 465
B. 726
C. 769
D. 812
B. 726
Nicole saved $328.
Joe saved $151.
Rounded to the nearest ten, how much more money has Nicole saved than Joe?
A. $100
B. $170
C. $180
D. $200
C. $180
A principal has 85 awards. There are 160 more awards in a box. What is the total number of awards the principal has?
85 + 160 = 245
Holly counted the pennies in her collection. She had 138 pennies in one jar, 222 pennies in another jar, and 478 pennies in a box. Rounded to the nearest tens, about how many pennies does she have altogether?
A. 820
B. 840
C. 850
D. 900
B. 840
An elementary school has 350 third-graders and 290 fourth-graders.
On field day, 10 third-graders and 8 fourth-graders were absent.
How many third and fourth-graders were at school on field day?
A. 622
B. 638
C. 640
D. 658
A. 622
Nell had $37.
Then she earned $10 doing extra chores.
She went to the bookstore and bought a $13 CD, a $20 book, and a $3 bookmark.
How much money does Nell have left?
A. $1
B. $11
C. $36
D. $47
B. $11
Juan, Barb, and Tom have bug collections.
Juan has 28 bugs.
Barb has 35 bugs.
Tom has 43 bugs.
Which is closest to the total number of bugs in the three collections?
A. 90 bugs
B. 100 bugs
C. 110 bugs
D. 120 bugs
C. 110 bugs
Franklin needs $1,377 for house repairs. He had saved $1,050, but needed to use $400 for car repairs. How much money does Franklin still need to save for house repairs?
A. $73
B. $650
C. $727
D. $977
C. $727
The Smith family went on vacation. The first day they traveled 256 miles, the second day they traveled 578 miles, and the third day they traveled 98 miles. About how many miles did they travel in all?
A. 1,100 miles
B. 1,000 miles
C. 900 miles
D. 800 miles
B. 1,000 miles
Jonathan has 85,499 pennies and Elijah has 66,501 pennies. About how many more pennies does Jonathan have?
Round your answer to the nearest ten thousand.
A. 18,000
B. 18,998
C. 19,000
D. 20,000
D. 20,000
This week, Ellie read for 45 minutes on Tuesday and
35 minutes on Wednesday.
Last week, she read for 120 minutes.
How many more minutes did Ellie read last week than this week?
A. 10 minutes
B. 40 minutes
C. 50 minutes
D. 80 minutes
B. 40 minutes
What is 126,349 rounded to the hundreds place?
A. 126,000
B. 126,200
C. 126,300
D. 126,400
C. 126,300
Brian’s school was having a canned food drive. The third-grade class collected 344 cans. The fourth-grade class collected 487 cans. The fifth grade class collected 391 cans. What was the total number of cans they collected?
A. 1,122
B. 1,212
C. 1,221
D. 1,222
D. 1,222
Angie drove 183 miles to the beach on Friday. She returned home on Sunday. Which amount is closest to the number of miles Angie drove to the beach and back home?
A. 200
B. 300
C. 400
D. 500
C. 400
Jonathan saved pennies in three jars. He had 576 pennies in one jar, 219 pennies in a second jar, and 808 pennies in a third jar. Jonathan put all of the pennies in one large jar. He gave the 123 pennies that he was unable to fit in the jar to his sister. How many pennies were in the large jar?
A. 672
B. 795
C. 1,480
D. 1,603
C. 1,480
A clothing shelf had 139 shirts on it. On the shelf, there were 48 blue shirts 27 orange shirts 19 purple shirts The rest of the shirts were red. How many shirts were red?
A. 35
B. 45
C. 65
D. 94
B. 45
A number rounded to the nearest thousand is 28,000. The same number rounded to the nearest hundred is 27,700. What is the number?
A. 27,499
B. 27,662
C. 28,399
D. 28,722
B. 27,662
The table below shows the populations of 4 towns in North Carolina.
Town Population
Kings Mountain 10,296
Lincolnton 10,486
Mount Airy 10,388
Summerfield 10,232
Rounded to the nearest hundred, what is the total population of these 4 towns?
A. 41,000
B. 41,200
C. 41,400
D. 41,600
C. 41,400
Mr. Simms posted a photograph online. At the end of day 1, a total of 307 people had viewed the photograph. At the end of day 2, a total of 6,889 people had viewed the photograph. What is the total number of people who viewed the photograph between day 1 and day 2?
307 + 6,889 = 7,196