Word Problems
Mark is making chocolate chip cookies. If each batch of cookies uses 1/3 cup of sugar, how many batches can he make with 3 cups of sugar?
9 batches
888 ➗ 24 =
37
78 ➗ 100 =
0.78
103 =
1,000
79 x 103
79,000
It takes 1/5 of a can of paint to cover one wall, how many walls can you paint with 2 cans of paint?
10 walls
1,424 ➗ 89 =
16
5.4 x 1,000 =
5,400
100,000 = 10?
105
3,153 x 102 =
315,300
There was 1/4 of a cake for John and his three friends to share. If they split the 1/4 of the cake evenly among them, how much of the original cake did each of the 4 kids get?
1/16
6 ➗ 1/2 =
12
3.27 ➗ 100 =
0.0327
100 = 10?
102
4.7 x 104 =
47,000
Samantha bought a box of 8 markers for $2.24. How much did each marker cost?
$0.28
1/2 ➗ 4 =
1/8
0.29 x 100 =
What is 29?
Write the following in factor form: 104
10 x 10 x 10 x 10
0.06 x 105 =
6,000
The 789 students in Brown Elementary are going on a field trip. Each bus holds 32 students. How many buses do they need?
25 buses
391 ➗ 23 =
17
Describe what happens to the value of each digit when you divide 546.8 by 10.
Each digit shifts to the left one place and gets 10 times smaller.
Write 1,000 in factor form and exponential form.
10 x 10 x 10
103
.37 x 104 =
3,700