Single Step Word Problems
Sam ate 7 pieces of pizza. Ed ate 5 pieces. how many pieces of pizza did they eat all together?
12 pieces of pizza
1+1+1=3 is the same as 1x_____=3
3
Jen drew a perfect square. Each side was 1 inch. How many inches would the perimeter of the square be?
4 inches
Which is more? 17 or 23?
23
How many hundreds are in 13,539
5
Deb baked a 29 chocolate chip cookies to take to a bake sale. Her kids ate 13 of them when she was not looking. How many does she have left to take to the bake sale?
16 cookies to take to the bake sale
3 groups of 2 can be written as four different math problems. Give an example of 1
3+3=6 or
2+2+2=6 or
2x3=6 or
3x2=6
A rectangle is 4 feet wide and 3 feet long. What is the perimeter?
14 feet
True or false 423>432
Teacher verifies answer
There were 79 girls on the field trip and 46 boys. How many kids in total went on the field trip?
125 kids
20 skittles
24 inches
Choose the right symbol: 1,987 (<,>,=) 1,986
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write out 61,923 in expanded form.
60,000+1,000+900+20+3
757 zebra mussels ride into Lake Michigan on the bottom of a ship. They find lots of food and no predators, so their population grows. A year later, there are 69 more zebra mussels in the lake. How many zebra mussels are there now?
826 zebra mussels
Give a real life example of the equation 6x10
Teacher determines if response is correct.
Linda needs to put up a fence that is 10 pieces long and 8 fence pieces wide. How many fence pieces does she need to buy?
36 fence pieces
Joe and Fred went to a video game store. Joe spent $6,412 on video games. Fred spent $6,817. Who spent more money?
Fred
A pizza was cut into 7 pieces. Eddie ate 2 pieces. What fraction of the pizza did he eat?
2/7
SweetyPie Baking Company had 837 eggs. Then employees used 715 eggs to make carrot cake. How many eggs are left?
122 eggs left
3
Sam is looking for a frame that is 13 inches long and 22 inches wide. He should look for a frame that is how many inches around?
70 inches around