Word Problems
Mr. Parker has 982 pounds of grain. He feeds 240 pounds to his pigs and 460 to his cows. How much grain does he have left?
282
What is the name of the shape that has only 1 pair of parallel lines?
Trapezoid
Draw a number line and mark 2/3
Answers will vary
Write the expanded form of 6,967
6,000 + 900 + 60 + 7
If I say it is a quarter past nine, what time is it?
9:15
Craig has a twenty-dollar bill. He buys six squirt guns for $2 each. How much money did Craig have left?
$8
What makes a square?
All sides the same AND 4 right angles
Draw a number line and show the fraction 5/2
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I have a number that has 8 hundreds, 9 ones, 2 thousands, and 3 tens. What is the number?
2839
If I say it is a quarter to four, what time is it?
3:45
For a school fundraiser, Austin needs to sell 36 boxes of cookies. Each box has 20 cookies inside. How many cookies will Austin sell?
720
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
Which fraction is bigger? 1/5 or 1/6
1/5
Round 9,682 to the nearest hundreds place
9,700
How much time is between 5:15 and 5:54?
39 minutes
Lauren and Gina's mother told her daughters they can swim in the pool for 1 hour 20 minutes. First, they swam laps in the pool for 35 minutes. Then they swam underwater for 18 minutes. Then they played water polo for 24 minutes. How much longer can they stay in the pool?
3 minutes
How many vertexes are on a pentagon?
5
Which fraction is bigger? 4/8 or 2/8
4/8
Find the sum. Then round your answer to the nearest ten:
3,472 + 1,964
5440
Amy and Liz go to the movie at 5:15. The movie lasts 2 hours and 25 minutes. What time do they get out of the movie?
7:40
Matthew and his brother Shawn played swimming-pool-basketball. Each basket was worth 3 points. Matthew scored 9 points. Shawn scored 6 points. What is the total number of baskets made during this game?
5 baskets
Can a square also be a rectangle? Why?
Yes because opposite sides are the same and squares have all sides equal.
Which fraction is bigger? 2/3 or 5/6
5/6
A rectangle has a perimeter of 28cm. The width is 4cm. What is the area?
40
Katherine played with her dolls for 1 hour and 20 minutes. It is now 6:30. At what time did she start playing with her dolls?