What’s the Operation?
Solving Equations
Pattern and Rules
Expressions
Worded Problems
100

What operation is used to find the total of 5 and 3?

What is addition?

100

Solve: 2x = 18

What is x =9

100

2, 4, 6, 8, __

What is 10?

100

Sam has 3 boxes of crayons. Each box has 6 crayons. How many crayons does he have?

What is 18?

200

Which operation would you use to split 12 apples among 4 friends?

What is division?

200

3x – 5 = 16

What is x = 7

200

5, 10, 15, 20, __

  • What is 25?


200

A bus leaves with n passengers, but 4 get off at the next stop.

What is n-4

200

Farmer Joe had 12 cabbages. He gave away 5. How many does he have now?

What is 7?

300

You have 7 bags with 6 marbles in each. What operation helps find the total marbles?

What is multiplication?

300

What is the rule? 3, 6, 9, 12...
Answer: Multiply by 3 or Add 3

 What is Add 3

300

Each cupcake costs $2. You also pay a $3 delivery fee.

What is 2x + 3

300

Ben bought x pencils. He gave 2 to his friend and had 6 left. What is x?
 

What is 8?

400

If you start with 18 cookies and give away 7, which operation do you use?

What is subtraction?

400

5x -38 = 42

what is x= 16

400

Each box weighs w kilograms. If you have 6 boxes:

What is 6w?

400

Mia has x loaves of bread. She buys 5 more and now has 12. What is x?

What is 7?

500

Mia has 4 boxes of pencils. Each box has 10 pencils. She gives away 5 pencils. What operations are used?

What are multiplication and subtraction?

500

4x + 3 = 2x + 11

What is x = 4

500

What is the rule? 100, 90, 80, 70...
 

What is Subtract 10?

500

You started your garden with x carrots on a plot of land and planted 15 more.

What is x + 15

500

Tom has twice as many marbles as Jack. If Jack has 5, how many does Tom have?
 

What is 10?

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