Word Problems (Math)
Lila has 3 apples and buys 5 more. How many apples does she have now?
What is 8 apples?
Write this time using digits and a colon: half past nine
9:30
23+19?
What is 42?
This number is 3 hundreds, 4 tens, and 2 ones.
What is 342
I have 4 equal sides and 4 corners. What shape am I?
What is a square?
A car travels 60 km in 2 hours. How far does it go in one hour?
What is 30 km?
What is 490 rounded to the nearest hundred?
500
45 ÷ 5?
What is9?
You buy a pencil for $3 and pay with a $5 bill.
What is $2 in change?
Which shape does NOT belong: triangle, rectangle, cube, pentagon? Why?
Cube — it is a 3D object
Sam has 12 cookies and shares them equally with 3 friends. How many cookies does each person get?
What is 4 cookies?
Which unit would you use to measure a classroom: centimetres or metres?
Metres
8 x 7?
What is 56?
6 students chose soccer, 4 chose basketball. How many more students chose soccer than basketball?
What is 2 more students?
A shape has 6 sides. Draw it or name it.
What is a hexagon?
A garden has 8 rows of plants with 6 plants in each row. How many plants are there in total?
What is 48 plants?
About how many minutes are in one hour?
60
The value of the 5 in 5,673?
What is 5,000?
A survey was done with students at CMV on what is your favourite colour. Red got 3, Blue got 8 and Green got 10. How many students were asked?
What is 21?
Liam says every shape with 4 sides is a square. Is he correct? Explain.
No — rectangles and trapezoids also have 4 sides
A class is selling raffle tickets. They sold 25 tickets on Monday, 18 tickets on Tuesday, and 34 tickets on Wednesday. How many tickets have they sold in total?
What is 77 tickets?
Sara says 498 rounds to 400. Do you agree? Explain.
No, it rounds to 500
Next in this pattern: 2, 4, 6, 8, __?
What is 10?
A class votes for favourite pet: Cats got 6, Dogs got 9, Fish got 5. Which pet is the least popular, and how many fewer votes does it have than the most popular pet?
Fish; 4 fewer than dogs
A rectangle has one line of symmetry. Mia says it could also have two. Who is correct?
Mia — some rectangles have 2 lines of symmetry