Word Problems
Diane went to the store 7 times last month. She buys 5 bottle caps each time she goes to the store. How many bottle caps did Diane buy last month?
5 bottle caps * 7 trips = 35 bottle caps
5 x 7 = 35
9 x 9
81
42/ 7 =
6
There are 8 cards in Evelyn's card collection. If the cards are organized into 2 groups, how big is each group?
8 cards / 2 groups = 4 cards
8/ 2 = 4
Takis are the best chips in the world!
There are 5 candies in each box. How many candies are in 30 boxes?
5 candies * 30 boxes = 150 candies
5 x 30 = 150
8 x 7 =
56
64 / 8 =
8
There are 7 students in the class and 14 erasers. If the erasers are divided equally among the students, how many does each student get?
14 erasers / 7 students = 2 erasers
14 / 7 = 2
There are 7 continents on Earth
Fact
Each child has 3 erasers. If there are 8 children, how many erasers are there in total?
3 erasers * 8 children = 24 erasers
3 x 8 = 24
7 x 6=
42
72 / 9=
8
Roy has 30 blocks. If he shares them among 30 friends, how many blocks does each friend get?
30 blocks / 30 friends = 1 block
30/ 30 = 1
Butterflies begin their lives as a caterpillar
Fact
There are 2 peanuts in each box. How many peanuts are in 10 boxes?
2 peanuts * 10 boxes = 20 peanuts
8 x 9 + 2 =
74
55/ 5 =
11
Norma wants to split a collection of eggs into groups of 8. Norma has 64 eggs. How many groups will be created?
64 eggs / 8 eggs = 8 groups
64/ 8 = 8
You live in North Carolina
False; South Carolina
Each child has 9 bananas. If there are 20 children, how many bananas are there in total?
9 bananas * 20 children = 180 bananas
9 x 20 = 180
5 x 7 + 25 =
60
25/ 5 + 10 =
15
There are 80 students in the class and 480 marbles. If the marbles are divided equally among the students, how many does each student get?
480 marbles / 80 students = 6 marbles
480 / 80 students = 6
Reading a map and directions for a day at Disney world.
Are the items to entertain, persuade, or inform them about Disney World?
Inform