Word Problems
Maria has 4 boxes of crayons. If each box has 6 crayons, how many crayons does she have in all?
Write an equation where "C" represents your unknown? Then solve for C.
4 x 6 = C
C = 24
5 x ___ = 35
7
Let a = 3. Write true if the equation is true. Write false if the equation is false.
a x 0 = 0
True.
Anything times zero is zero.
2 x m = 6
What is the value of "m"?
m = 3
Benny puts 6 candies in each of his goodie bags for his party. If Benny makes 8 bags, how many candies does he use?
Write an equation where "C" represents your unknown. Then solve for C.
6 x 8 = C
C = 48
72 ➗ ___ = 8
9
Let a = 3. Write true if the equation is true. Write false if the equation is false.
3 ÷ 1 = a
True.
Any number divided by one will be that number.
16 ÷ 2 = n
What is the value of "n"?
n = 8
A farmer picks 35 apples and puts them into bags with 7 apples in each bag. How many bags does he fill?
Write an equation where "B" represents your unknown. Then solve for B.
35 / 7 = B
B = 5
___ x 4 = 32
8
Let a = 3. Write true if the equation is true. Write false if the equation is false.
a x 0 = 3
False.
Any number times zero is zero. The product should be zero.
g = 4 ÷ 4
What is the value of "g"?
g = 1
Julio makes 7 trays of muffins. Each tray has 6 muffins on it. As he walks, 4 muffins fall to the floor. How many muffins does Julio have left?
You must show your work to get the points.
7 x 6 = 42
42 - 4 = 38
Julio has 38 muffins left.
You must solve the following in under 1 minute.
4 x 7 = ____
49 ➗ ___ = 7
28
7
Let a = 3. Write true if the equation is true. Write false if the equation is false. You must explain why it is true or false to get the points.
3 ÷ 3 = a
False.
Any number divided by itself will be 1. The quotient should be 1, not 3.
h ÷ 7 = 9
What is the value of "h"?
h = 63
Kadijah starts with 72 cups of lemonade at her lemonade stand in rows of 8. Her friend Rishi buys 13 cups for his family. Her friend Marisol buys 18 cups later that afternoon. How many cups does Kadijah have left at the end of the day?
You must show your work to get the points.
72 - 13 - 18 = 41
Kadijah has 41 cups at the end of
The 8 rows is irrelevant.
You must solve the following in under 1 minute:
8 x 8 = _____
108 ➗ 9 = _____
7 x ___ = 42
64
12
6
Let a = 3. Write true if the equation is true. Write false if the equation is false. You must explain why it is true or false to get the points.
a ÷ 1 = 3
True.
Any number divided by 1 is the other number.
You have 1 minute to find the values of the following letters.
99 = j ÷ 9
11 x 11 = k
j = 11
k = 121