Word Problems
A school raised $5,370 to purchase new computers. The money raised will be shared among 6 classrooms. What is the total amount of money that each classroom will receive?
$895
53 x 6 =
318
110 / 22
5
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True or False? The Arctic Fox turns white during winter and then changes back to its grey color when it is over.
True!
Leah filled a measuring cup with 7/8 of a cup of blueberries. She poured 3/8 of a cup into a batch of pancakes and 2/8 of a cup into a batch of muffins. What fraction of blueberries was left in the measuring cup?
2/8 or 1/4
456 x 7 =
3,192
84 / 12
7
What is an equivalent fraction to 2/8
Many answers!
Ex: 4/16, 6/24, 8/32, 10/40...
What is the coldest state in the United States of America?
Alaska
A bakery received a shipment of 1,158 apples from a local orchard. It takes 7 apples to make a pie. How many apples will be left over after they make as many pies as possible?
3 Apples
65 x 32 =
2,080
2,365 / 3
788 r1
Nope! It would need to be 10/40 to be equivalent!
What is the shortest day of the year called?
Winter solstice
A school is buying all new math textbooks. The school needs 1,026 books. Each box contains 8 textbooks. How many boxes does the school need to order?
129 boxes
545 x 23
12,535
4,659 / 5
931 r 4
What is the fraction 12/48 in simplest form?
1/4
How thick is ice that can be skated on safely?
4 inches
If Mrs. Sellar was born in 1989, how old is she today?
35 years old
356 x 323 =
114,988
15.48 / 6
2.64
4/5 x 1/4 =
What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in the United States of America?
-80 degrees Fahrenheit