story problems
Juju buys groceries for $50.25 on Monday. By Thursday, she needs to go again! She spends $80.75 for the rest of the week. How much money did Juju spend in total on groceries?
$131.00
What are the factors of 18?
1,2,3,6,9,18
144 divided by 12
1998-1993=
5
What is the perimeter of the rectangle?
34 inches
There are 19,000 people waiting for a sold-out baseball game to start in Yankee Stadium. The Stadium seats 54,000 people. How many more people still need to arrive?
35,000 people
744 x 10 =
7440
90 divided by 5 =
18
Which is greater?
(20x5) + (5x12)
or
(50x2) + (6x10)
Neither! They are equivalent!
Serena bought a poster for her room at that was 17 inches by 36 inches. What is the area of the poster? Draw a rectangle to match your answer.
612 inches2
New York City is famous for its skyscrapers. The tallest building is the Freedom Tower at 1776 ft. The most popular skyscraper is the Empire State Building at 1250 ft. What is the difference in height between the two buildings?
74 ft
1250 - 1176 = 74
or
1176 + _74__ = 1250
(30 x 11) - 25 =
205
150 divided by 13
11r7
If Drew read 420 pages of a book in a week, how many pages did she read each day?
60 pages
Phoenix bought a rug for his room that was 109 inches by 250 inches. What is the area of the rug? Draw a picture to match your answer.
27,250 inches2
Kendall loves to bake! She was selling bags of her chocolate chip cookies at the bake sale for $4 a bag. How many bags of cookies could you buy for $60.
15 bags of chocolate chip cookies!
Julia and Esmé are setting up for a party. They need 9 chairs at each table. Julia sets up 6 tables and Esmé sets up 6 tables. How many chairs will they need?
108 chairs
(6+6) x 9 =
12 x 9 = 108
228 divided by 4 =
57
Mila saved $120 each month for a year. At the end of the year, she bought an iPad for $299.99. How much money does Mila have left over?
1140.01
Name three fractions that are equivalent to 1/2.
Any answer where the numerator is half of the denominator.
Claudia saved up $950,000 to buy her dream house! After looking for a long time, she found the perfect home, and she negotiated the price from 890,000 to 815,550. How much money does Claudia have left over to go on her dream vacation?
$134,450
225 x 15 =
3375
225 x 10 = 2250
225 x 5 = 1125
1125 + 2250 = 3375
350 divided by 15 =
15 r 5
19,999 - 9998=
10,001
Find two fractions that are equivalent to 3/4.
Any fraction where the numerator and denominator are multiplied or divided by the same number.