Word Problems
Area & Perimeter
Estimation
Geometry
Fractions
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Caleb earned 45 points in the first round of a game. In the second round, he lost 33 points. In the third round, he earned another 65 points. What expression can be used to find the number of points Caleb has now?

What is 45-33+65

100

Josh has a square garden. One side of the garden is 15 feet. What is the perimeter of Josh's garden?

What is 60 feet

100

At the Rangers game, there were 589 fans wearing red, 422 wearing blue, and 174 wearing white. About how many fans were there all together?

What is 1,200

100

What is the name of a shape with three sides?

What is a triangle

100

Shelby has 10 M&Ms. 3 were blue, 2 were red, 4 were orange, and 1 was green. What fraction of the M&Ms were red and green?

What is 3/10

200

Mrs. Campbells third grade class had 9 spelling words each week this year. There are 38 weeks in the school year. How many spelling words did the class have in all?

What is 342 spelling words

200

Clay's neighborhood is a rectangle. The long side is 3 miles and the short side is 2 miles. What is the perimeter of Clay's neighborhood?

What is 10 miles

200

Stacy saved $23 to buy a new game. The game costs $45. About how much more money does Stacy need to buy her new game?

What is $30

200

What shape is a can of soup?

What is a cylinder

200

Amy has a bag of marbles. She has 10 shiny ones, 4 rainbow, and 2 white. Which one is she most likely to choose out of the bag?

What is the shiny ones

300

There are 5 teams in Fantasy Football. There are 65 players on each team.  How many players are in Fantasy Football?

What is 325

300

Michelle is putting her horse in its stall. The stall is a rectangle. The long side is 9 feet. The short side is 5 feet. What is the area of the stall?

What is 45 feet

300

The temperature on Saturday was 96 degrees. The temperature on Sunday was 73 degrees. About how much warmer was it on Saturday?

What is 30 degrees

300

What is the name of a shape that has five sides?

What is a pentagon

300

Rhonda has seven posters hanging on her wall. She has 2 posters of her favorite band, 4 posters of her favorite sports teams, and 1 poster of the ocean. Which statement is NOT true about Rhonda's posters? 4/7 are sports teams, 2/7 are her favorite band, 6/7 are not pictures of the ocean, 2/7 are pictures of the ocean 


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Rhonda has seven posters hanging on her wall. She has 2 posters of her favorite band, 4 posters of her favorite sports teams, and 1 poster of the ocean. Which statement is NOT true about Rhonda's posters? 4/7 are sports teams 2/7 are her favorite band 6/7 are not pictures of the ocean 2/7 are pictures of the ocean

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What is 2/7 are pictures of the ocean

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Mrs. Browning will deliver a total of 99 books to 9 different classrooms. Each classroom will get the same number of books.  How many book will each classroom get?

What is 11

400

Christen drew a picture of an equilateral triangle. One side is 16 inches long. What is the perimeter of the triangle?

What is 48 inches

400

Travis, Ashleigh, and Alan were estimating how long the cafeteria wall was. Which estimate is the most resonable? 

Travis=20 feet

 Ashleigh=45 inches 

Alan=15 miles

What is Travis

400

What is the name of a shape that has eight sides?

What is a octagon

400

Sarah and Austin are playing a game. Sarah has won 5 gold pieces. Austin has won 7 gold pieces. There are 15 gold pieces altogether. What fraction of pieces has Sarah won?

What is 5/15

500

Bobby waited 50 minutes in line to buy a ticket for a play. While waiting, he read for 25 minutes and played his video game for 12 minutes. The rest of the time, he talked to his best friend Logan. How long did Bobby talk to Logan?

What is 13 minutes

500

Krystal and Cameron are going to ride their bikes all the way around the park. The park is in the shape of a square. One side of the park is 9 feet long. What is the area of the park?

What is 81 feet

500

Emma, Natalie, and Davy were combining their money to get a bicycle. Emma had $32, Natalie had $57, and Davy had $41. About how much money do they have altogether?

What is $130

500

What is the name for all shapes that have four sides?

What is quadrilateral

500

Sally made 7 waffles. Two had chocolate chips, one had bananas, and the others had blueberries.  What fraction of the waffles had blueberries?

What is 4/7

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