One Step Word Problems
A store displayed 2 rows of walking sticks. One row had 13 sticks. The other row had 15 sticks. How many walking sticks did the store have?
28 sticks
Abbie read 25 pages of her new book on Saturday. She read twice that many pages on Sunday. How many pages did she read in two days?
75 pages
Dr. Gomez told Bae to walk 15 minutes every day. This morning Bae walked 11 minutes. What fraction shows the part of Bae's walking complete this morning?
11 / 15
What does the 8 in 28,451 represent?
8,000
Tony has 3/4 yard of fencing. Which amount is equal to 3/4 yard?
a. 1/16 yard
b. 9/16 yard
c. 12/16 yard
d. 16/16 yard
c. 12/16 yard
A jeweler had 56 necklaces. She hung an equal number of necklaces on 4 poles. How many necklaces were on each pole?
14 necklaces
A team of volunteers cleaned up an old city lot. They filled each of the 8 bins with 60 pounds of trash. They filled another bin with 90 pounds of trash. How many pounds of trash did the team clear away?
570 pounnds
Trudy's recipe for brownies calls for 1/2 cup of flour. She measured 2/4 cup of flour. Are these fractions equivalent?
yes
The scores from four rounds of a video game are shown below. Which score shows a 6 in the hundreds place?
a. 12,365
b. 36,740
c. 24,689
d. 52,746
c. 24,689
Hannah needs 1/3 yard of red fabric and 3/8 yard of orange fabric to sew a curtain. How much fabric does she need in all?
17/24 yard of fabric
A basket weaver made 6 large baskets. Each basket cost $25. How much did the baskets cost in all?
$150
$0.92
When Mr. and Mrs. Connor drove to the lake, their car used 1/4 tank of gas. When they drove home, their car used 2/8 tank of gas. Did their car use the same amount or a different amount of gas each way?
same amount
When rounded to the nearest hundred, which of the following numbers rounds to 700?
a. 654
b. 673
c. 649
d. 702
e. 649
f. 711
a, b, d, f
Katy runs 3 5/6 miles on Tuesdays and 4 1/6 miles on Fridays. How many miles does Katy run in a week?
8 miles
A wreath had 6 bunches of berries on it. There were 12 berries in each bunch. How many berries were on the wreath?
72 berries
Kai's timecard showed 4 hours of work for each weekday. On Saturday, she worked an additional 10 hours. How many hours did Kai work that week?
30 hours
Ruben's son grew 3/8 inch in six months. His daughter grew 1/2 inch. Did they grow the same amount?
no
Pete drives a bus 7,040 yards to his first stop. Then Pete drives 1,760 yards to the next stop. How many yards did Pete drive?
8,800 yards
Each small can of tomato paste has 2/3 cup of tomato paste. Anna has 7 cans of tomato paste. How many cups of tomato paste does Anna have?
4 2/3 cups
A knitter mailed pairs of mittens to two families. He mailed 10 pairs to the first family. He mailed 7 pairs to the second family. How many more pairs did he mail to the first family than the second family?
3
There were 57 men and 46 women enrolled in an ESL class. Each student needed to purchase 3 books for the class. How many books did the students need to buy?
309 books
Katie bought four pounds of dog food. She had one-sixth pound of dog food at home. What mixed number represents how many pounds of dog food Katie has altogether?
4 1/6
7,649
x 8
61,192
1/12 x 9
9/12