Word Problems
Judy has 27 balloons. 18 popped. How many balloons does Judy have left?
9 balloons
Mindy was buying groceries. The total was $17.89. She paid with a $20 bill. How much change would she get back?
What operation do you use to solve this?
Subtraction
5x5
25
99-75
24
What animal is our school mascot?
Sharks
There are 240 passengers on a plane. 137 got off the plane. How many passengers are left on the plane?
103 passengers
Jerry is having a birthday party. He invited 37 of his peers. He later invited an additional 15 peers to his party. How many people were invited altogether?
What operation would you use to solve this?
Addition
9x4
36
250-100
150
In the movie Lilo and Stitch, what does "ohana" mean?
Family
Stacy is having a party. She ordered 5 pizzas. Each pizza is cut in 12 slices. How many slices of pizza are there in all?
60 slices
Jake had 387 toy cars. He sold 185 of them on Saturday. He sold 80 more on Sunday. How many toy cars did he sell altogether?
What operation would you use to solve this problem?
Subtraction
60/10
6
316-127
189
What is Ms. Dannielle's dog's name?
GOOSE!
Brandon was at the arcade and won 65 tickets. He spent 27 on games. He won another 36 tickets. How many tickets does Brandon have left?
74 Tickets
Beth bough pizza for the class. There are 36 slices. If there are 12 students, how many slices would each student get?
What operation would you use to solve this?
Division
56/8
7
654-402
252
What is the capital of Connecticut?
Hartford
Martin babysat during summer vacation. In one week he worked 12 hours. Martin charges $11 per hour. How much money did he make?
$132
A factory is building legos. Each set has 327 pieces. The factory makes 1,000 sets each day. How many pieces do they produce in one day?
What operation would you use to solve this problem?
Multiplication
144/12
12
984-736
248
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter!