Food
If you have 6 slices of cake and eat 2 pieces of cake, how many slices do you have left?
Subtract
6 - 2 = 4
4 slices left
You have a $5 bill and spend $4 at the store. How much money do you have remaining?
Subtract
5 - 4 = 1
$1 remaining
There are 16 pencil grips and 8 students in a class. If the teacher evenly shares the pencil grips among the class, how many will each student get?
Divide
16 / 8 = 2
2 pencil grips for each student
2 video games cost $50. What is the cost of each video game?
Divide
50 / 2 = 25
Each video game costs $25
4 cakes were delivered to school and 2 people share them. How many cakes will each person take home?
Divide
4 / 2 = 2
Each person takes 2 cakes
If you have a pack of 20 oranges and you share them equally among a class of 5 students, how many oranges will each student get?
Divide
20 / 5 = 4
4 oranges each
You find 4 pennies on the ground and share them between 2 people. How many pennies does each person get?
Divide
4 / 2 = 2
2 pennies for each person
Mr. Moses brings 13 lunch trays upstairs, and 6 students take a tray. How many trays does Mr. Moses have left?
Subtract
13 - 6 = 7
7 trays left
Shaniya is shopping for sneakers and spends $50 on one pair. If she started with $72, how much money does she have left over?
Subtract
72 - 50 = 12
Shaniya has $12 left
There are 6 stuffed animals in the classroom, but the teacher lets a student take 2 home. How many stuffed animals are left in the classroom?
Subtract
6 - 2 = 4
4 stuffed animals left
If you split 2 slices of pizza between you and your friend, how many slices do each of you get?
Divide
2 / 2 = 1
1 slice each
Bob takes out $100 from the bank and splits it into $20 bills. How many $20 bills will he have?
Divide
100 / 20 = 5
Bob will have 5 $20 bills
Chris hands out 30 posters to 10 teachers. How many posters does each teacher get?
Divide
30 / 10 = 3
3 posters for each teacher
When grocery shopping, the total bill comes out to $46. If you give the cashier $50, how much money will they give you back?
Subtract
50 - 46 = 4
You will receive $4 back
Jamiyah has a giant lizard tank with 40 lizards, but 30 lizards escape. How many lizards are left in the tank?
Subtract
40 - 30 = 10
10 lizards left in the tank
40 - 13 = 27
27 skittles left
Jay has $100 but loses $20. How much money does Jay have left?
Subtract
100 - 20 = 80
Jay has $80 left.
Ellias has 3 passes and used 1 pass in the morning. How many passes does Ellias have left?
Subtract
3 - 1 = 2
Ellias has 2 passes left
Des has $85 to spend on video games and buys one that costs $35. How much money does Des have left after buying the video game?
Subtract
85 - 35 = 50
Des has $50 left
20 hot air balloons are in the sky during a festival in Ohio. 3 hot air balloons get lost and accidentally fly all the way to New York. How many hot air balloons are left in the sky in Ohio?
Subtract
20 - 3 = 17
17 hot air balloons left in Ohio
100 people are attending a wedding. There are 20 tables where people will sit for dinner. How many people will be sitting at each table?
100 / 20 = 5
5 people will sit at each table
Claire wants to split $10 between her and her friend. How much money will each of them get?
Divide
10 / 2 = 5
Each of them will get $5
Angy brought 5 pencils to school but lost 5 pencils. How many pencils does Angy have left?
Subtract
5 - 5 = 0
Angy has 0 pencils left
One pack of 10 scrunchies cost $5. What is the cost of each scrunchie?
Divide
5 / 10 = 0.5
Each scrunchie costs $0.50
Sebastian has 1 bag of chips that he wants to share equally between him and his friend. How much of the bag of chips will each of them get?
Divide
1 / 2 = 1/2 (one half)
Each person will get one half of the bag of chips