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How many halves are in 4 wholes?
there are 8 halves in 4 wholes.
It takes Canyon six minutes to get ready for school. It takes Sofie four times as long to get ready. How long does it take for Sofie to get ready for school?
24 minutes
Shanti read 5 times as long this week as she did last week. If she read for 110 minutes this week, how long did she read for last week?
22 minutes
The perimeter of a rectangular playground is 46 m. If the length of the park is 7m, what is the width of the park?
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The width of the park is 16m.
Senora Howard teaches Spanish for 30 minutes. How many seconds is that?
Show your work.
30 minutes = 1,800 seconds
How many eighths are in 2 and one half?
There are 20/8 in 2 and 1/2
It takes Ava 54 minutes to read her book. This is 6 times as long as it took Mrs. Carter. How long did it take Mrs. Carter to read the book?
9 minutes
Emily has 20 dice. Eli has twice as many dice than Emily. How many dice does Eli have?
20
Mrs. Stephens room measures 12 m by 7 m. What is the area of this room?
The area is 84 m square.
Mrs. Murphy had to measure a line that was 4 feet from the door to the gym. How many inches are in 4 feet?
4 feet = 48 inches
Anna had four friends over. They each ate 3/8 of a pizza. How many whole pizzas will they need?
How much pizza is left over?
They will need 2 whole pizzas. 1/8 of a pizza will be left over.
It takes Jane 6 minutes to eat her lunch. It takes Silas 5 times as long! How long does Silas need to eat his lunch?
30 minutes
A hat is on sale for $15. A pair of shoes cost four times as much. A jacket is half as much as the shoes. If Olin buys one hat, two pairs of shoes and one jacket, how much will he spend?
Olin will spend $165.
Mrs. Dillon wants new carpet for her family room. Her family room is 21 ft by 12 ft. How much carpeting does she need to buy to cover the floor?
252 ft sq.
Mrs. Hiltz displayed the Kindergarten's Ocean scenes in the hallway outside the cafeteria. One mural was 5 meters long! How many centimeters are in 5 meters?
5 m = 500 cm
Julian went fishing. He spent 2/3 of his money for lunch. How much of his money did he have left?
Julian had 1/3 of his money left.
Carolina and Johnny went fishing. Caroline caught 24 fish. She caught 6 times as many fish as Johnny. How many fish did Johnny catch?
4
A family sized pizza is $24 and costs three times as much as a small pizza. Mrs. Ogilvie buys two family sized pizzas and 3 small pizzas. How much does she spend in all?
She spends $72 on pizza! YUM!!!
Senora Howard is decorating the bulletin board in the lobby. The bulletin board is 7 ft by 11 ft. She decides to add a sparkly border around the entire bulletin board. What is the length of the border she needs?
Show how you calculated this!
Senora needs 36 feet of sparkly border.
Mrs. Ogilvie went to the gym for an hour and 45 minutes for the past 5 days! How long did she go to the gym this past week?
Show your work.
Mrs. Ogilvie spent 8 hours and 45 minutes at the gym!
Ben noticed that his water bottle was 1/2 full, and Max's was 3/4 full. Ben said,"I have more water than you do!" How can this be?
Ben had a larger water bottle.
This month, Rex saved 6 times as much money as he did last month. If he saved $42 this month, How much did he save last month?
$7
Mrs. Charles counts 4 times as many black kittens as tan kittens for sale at the pet store. She counts a total of 25 kittens. How many more black kittens does Mrs. Charles count than tan kittens?
There are 15 more black kittens than tan kittens.
Mrs. Keefe has a rectangular flower garden that measures 5 yds long by 12 yds wide. One bag of fertilizer can cover 6 square yds. How many bags will she need to buy to cover the entire garden?
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Mrs. Keefe will need 10 bags of fertilizer.
While at the gym, Mrs. Ogilvie lifted a 15 lb weight! How many ounces are in 15 pounds?
Show your work.
There are 240 ounces in 15 pounds.