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An industrial machine can make 6 shirts every minute. How many shirts would it have made in 9 minutes?
6 x 9 = 54 shirts
While playing a trivia game, George answered six questions correct in the first half and four questions correct in the second half. If each question was worth three points, what was his final score?
6 + 4 = 10 10 x 3 = 30 points
For the school bake sale Chloe made 28 cupcakes. If she sold 25 of them and then made 8 more, how many cupcakes would she have?
28 - 25 = 3 Then 3 + 8 = 11 cupcakes
Megan earned 8 points for each bag of cans she recycled. If she had 14 bags, but didn't recycle 5 of them, how many points would she have earned?
14 - 5 = 9 Then 8 x 9 = 72 points
Roger spent $8 on a board game and then he bought 4 action figures for $5 each. How much money did he spend on the game and figures?
4 x 5 = 20 Then 20 + 8 = $28.00
At the state fair Mike spent 9 tickets on the roller coaster and 4 tickets on the ferris wheel. How many tickets did he spend total?
9 + 4 = 13 tickets
There were four friends playing a video game online when five more players joined the game. If each player had three lives, how many lives did they have total?
4 + 5 = 9 9 x 3 =27 lives
John had 5 dollars. At the store he spent $2 on a new game. If he got another 26 dollars for his allowance, how much money does he have now?
5 - 2 = 3 Then 3 + 26 = $29.00
Sam invited 9 friends to a birthday party, but 6 couldn't come. If he wanted to buy enough cupcakes so each person could have exactly 2, how many should he buy?
9 - 6 = 3 Then 3 x 2 = 6 cupcakes
A pet store sold 2 kittens and 1 puppy over the weekend. The kittens sold for $6 each and the puppy sold for $5. How much money did they earn from selling the pets?
2×6=12 then 12+5=17
There are 12 students in the school band. If the band instructor put the students into rows with 2 students in each row, how many rows could he make?
12 divided by 2 = 6 rows
While shopping for music online, Janet bought six country albums and two pop albums. Each album came with a lyric sheet and had nine songs. How many songs did Janet buy total?
6 + 2 = 8 Then 8 x 9 = 72 songs
Wendy was playing a video game and had 10 lives. In a hard part of the game she lost 6 lives. If she got 37 more lives in the next level, how many lives would she have?
10 - 6 = 4 Then 4 + 37 = 41 lives
At a restaurant each adult meal costs $2 and kids eat free. If a group of 9 people came in and 2 were kids, how much would it cost for the group to eat?
9 - 2 = 7 Then 7 x 2 = $14.00
A clothing company used 4 buttons on jeans and 7 buttons on shirts. If they made 5 shirts and 1 pair of jeans how many buttons would they use total?
7×5=35 then 35+4=39
Larry's Lawn Care charges 3 bucks to trim a hedge. If Roger has 8 hedges, how much money would he spend?
3 x 8 = $24.00
A waiter had nine tables he was waiting on, with two women and six men at each table. How many customers total did the waiter have?
2 + 6 = 8 Then 9 x 8 = 72 customers
A florist had 5 roses. If she sold 3 of them and then later picked 34 more, how many roses would she have?
5 - 3 =2 Then 2 + 34 = 36 roses
Edward earned 9 dollars for each lawn he mowed. If he had 6 lawns to mow, but forgot to mow 2 of them, how much money did he actually earn?
6 -2 = 4 Then 9 x 4 = $36.00
A music teacher had 5 recorders, but she decided to buy 9 more boxes with each box having 3 recorders in it. How many recorders did she have after buying the 9 boxes?
9×3=27 then 27+5=32
Ned played 5 games of basketball with his friends. If Ned scored 6 points each game, how many points did he score total?
5 x 6 = 30 points
Emily bought four new chairs and two new tables for her house. If she spent eight minutes on each piece furniture putting it together, how many minutes did it take her to finish?
4 + 2 = 6 Then 8 x 6 = 48 minutes
Roger had 25 books. If he sold 21 of them and used the money he earned to buy 30 new books, how many books would Roger have?
25 - 21 = 4 Then 4 + 30 = 34 books
Mike had 15 video games but 9 of them weren't working. If he wanted to sell the working games for $5 each, how much money could he earn?
15 - 9 = 6 Then 6 x 5 = $30.00
A baker made 9 batches of chocolate chip cookies. Each batch had 7 cookies in it. Then he made an additional 5 oatmeal cookies just in case someone didn't want chocolate chip. How many cookies did he bake total?
9×7=63 then 63+5=68