Math Gone Wrong
Cathy found a box that contained 720 marbles. She divided the marbles evenly among her 16 friends. How many marbles did each friend receive?
45 marbles
The school cafeteria ordered three red apples and nineteen green apples for student lunches. But, if only twelve students wanted fruit, how many extra did the cafeteria end up with?
10 apples left over
89,502- 19,759
69,743
463 eggs
Shonda bought a hat and a jacket.
The jacket cost 4 times more than the hat.
She paid $32 for the jacket.
What was the total cost of the jacket and the hat?
A $160
B $128
C $40
D $12
C
Amy was playing a video game where she scores five points for each treasure she finds. If she found two treasures on the first level and eight on the second, what would her score be?
50 points
A cafe has 5 indoor tables and 4 outdoor tables. Each indoor table has 7 chairs, and each outdoor table has 2 chairs. How many chairs are there in all?
43 chairs
A pet store has nine bird cages. If each cage has eight parrots and two parakeets in it, how many birds does the pet store have total?
90 birds
Tom had 3 boxes of toys. Each box had 5 toys. Later Tom bought 9 more toys. How many toys did he have total?
24 toys
Dave earned five dollars for each lawn he mowed. If he had four lawns to mow, but forgot to mow two of them, how much money did he actually earn?
$10
Gwen's old washing machine could only wash five pieces of clothing at a time. If she had to wash eight shirts and thirty-seven sweaters. How many loads would she have to do?
8 loads
At Adam's Restaurant a group with two adults and seven children came in to eat. If each meal cost six dollars, how much was the bill?
$54.00
A pet shelter had eight puppies when another sixteen were brought in. If six puppies a day are adopted, how long would it take for all of them to be adopted?
4 days
254
Mike spent $6 on a board game and then he bought 5 action figures for $2 each. How much money did he spend on the game and figures?
$16
An art teacher has 1,032 pencils in boxes. Each box has 24 pencils. How many boxes of pencils does the art teacher have?
43 boxes
Janet was making baggies of cookies with eight cookies in each bag. If she had ten chocolate chip cookies and twenty-two oatmeal cookies, how many baggies could she make?
4 baggies
Which list of numbers is in order from least to greatest?
A) 21.04, 21.05, 21.4, 210.04
B) 21.04, 210.04, 21.4, 21.05
C) 21.4, 21.04, 21.05, 210.04
D) 210.04, 21.4, 21.05, 21.04
A
Victor was putting his spare change into piles. He had four piles of quarters and four piles of dimes. If each pile had eight coins in it, how many coins did he have total?
64 coins
Trudy studied for an exam at a coffee shop. She bought a muffin for $4, a coffee for $2, and a sandwich for $5. If she came into the coffee shop with $15, how much did she have when she left?
$4
A trivia team had twelve members total, but during a game four members didn't show up. If each member that did show up scored five points, how many points were scored total?
40 points
It takes 6 ounces of cheese to make a burrito and 2 ounces for a taco. If you wanted 9 burritos and 1 taco how many ounces of cheese would you need?
56 ounces of cheese
An animal shelter uses 38 pounds of dog food per day. How many pounds of food will the shelter use in 365 days?
13,870 pounds
Four girls ran at recess.
* Sue ran 3/4 mile.
* Lily ran 2/3 mile.
* Kate ran 3/8 mile.
* Maria ran 7/12 mile.
Which girl ran the farthest?
Sue
While shopping with his aunt, David sees a new phone case and a wireless charger that he wants to buy. The phone case costs $23.49, and the wireless charger costs $21.95. He only has $42.15 in his pocket, but his aunt says she'll pay the rest. How much does David's aunt pay?
$3.29