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A toy store had three-hundred eighty-two stuffed bears in stock when they got another shipment with 18 bears in it. Summer put the bears onto shelves with 20 on each shelf. How many shelves did she use?
What is 20
100
While playing a trivia game, Antonio answered sixteen questions correct in the first half and forty questions correct in the second half. If each question was worth twenty points, what was his final score?
What is 1120
100
A pet store had ninety siamese cats and forty-five house cats. During a sale they sold fifty-six cats. How many cats do they have left?
What is 79
100
At the carnival Adam bought 120 tickets. After riding the carnival rides he had 23 tickets left. How many did he use?
What is 97
100
McKenzie had 72 flowers for her friend’s wedding. She was making center pieces for the tables with eight flowers in each one. If sixteen of the flowers wilted before the wedding, how many center pieces could she still make?
What is 7
200
Zoe and her friends were recycling paper for their class. For every 10 pounds they recycled they earned 25 points. If Zoe recycled 70 pounds and her friends recycled 20 pounds, how many points did they earn?
What is 225
200
At the town carnival Kloee rode the Ferris wheel seventeen times, the Hurricane 16 times and the bumper cars three times. If each ride cost seven tickets, how many tickets did she use?
What is 231
200
Jocelyn bought two coloring books. One had two-hundred twenty-four pictures and the other had four-hundred thirty-nine. After one week she had already colored twenty-four of the pictures. How many pictures does she still have to color?
What is 639
200
A worksheet had 20 problems on it. If Mrs. Herring had 100 worksheets to grade and had already graded 10 of them, how many more problems does she have to grade?
What is 200
200
The cafeteria had 302 apples. For lunch they handed out 62 to students and decided to use the rest to make pies. If each pie takes six apples, how many pies could they make?
What is 40
300
Brandon was organizing his baseball cards in a binder with five on each page. If he had seventy-three new cards and 227 old cards to put in the binder, how many pages would he use?
What is 60
300
Tyler was collecting cans for recycling. On Saturday, he filled five bags up and on Sunday he filled eight more bags. If each bag had 20 cans in it, how many cans did he pick up total?
What is 260
300
For Halloween Prisella and her sister combined the candy they received. Prisella had eighty-nine pieces of candy while her sister had sixty. If they each ate eight pieces the first night, how many pieces do they have left?
What is 133
300
A trivia team had 19 members total, but during a game 2 members didn't show up. If each member that did show up scored 10 points, how many points were scored total?
What is 170
300
Alex bought thirty seven tickets at the state fair. He spent twenty-two tickets at the 'dunk a clown' booth and decided to use the rest on rides. If each ride cost five tickets, how many rides could he go on?
What is 3
400
Caidyn had saved up three-hundred twenty dollars. If he received another $200 dollars for his allowance over the summer, how many ten dollar games could he buy?
What is 52
400
There were fourteen friends playing a video game online when five more players joined the game. If each player had 6 lives, how many lives did they have total?
What is 144
400
Ned was trying to expand his game collection. He bought one-hundred fifty games from a friend and bought twenty-seven more at a garage sale. If seventy of the games didn't work, how many good games did he end up with?
What is 107
400
Mike had 34 video games but eight of them weren't working. If he wanted to sell the working games for $5 each, how much money could he earn?
What is $130
400
Eddie was selling his old games. He started out with sixty eight but sold forty-four of them. He packed the rest up putting 4 games into each box. How many boxes did he have to use?
What is 7
500
Shelby uploaded 70 pictures from her phone and 20 from her camera to Facebook. If she sorted the pics into nine different albums with the same amount of pics in each album, how many pictures were in each of the albums?
What is 10
500
While shopping for music online, Hannah bought seven country CD's and two pop CD's. Each CD came with a lyric sheet and had eight songs. How many songs did Hannah buy total?
What is 72
500
Cody had forty-five dollars. For his birthday he got $10 more but spent $21 on a new game. How much money does he have now?
What is $14
500
Nickolas earned $9 for each lawn he mowed. If he had 15 lawns to mow, but forgot to mow two of them, how much money did he actually earn?
What is $135
500
Peter made sixty dollars mowing lawns over the summer. He spent $40 buying new mower blades. Peter bought 5 games with the money he had left. How much did each game cost?
What is $4
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