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The theater has 1,678 seats. A magician performed 3 sold out shows at the theater. How many people were able to see the magician’s show?
5034
There are 4 tulips in 3 vases, and one dandelion in one vase. How many tulips are there in all?
The dandelion is information that is not necessary to answer the question.
4 x 3 = 12 tulips.
Erin used one $1 bill and 3 nickels to buy a marker. How much money did Erin use to buy the marker?
$1.15
$1.30
Richie had 3 Jolly Ranchers, but he shared one with Kaleb. How many Jolly Ranchers does Richie have left?
3 - 1 = 2
Richie has two Jolly Ranchers left.
Mrs. Kellner needs 1/2 cup mixed nuts for her granola recipe. She only has a 1/4 cup measuring cup. Write the equivalent fraction that shows the amount of mixed nuts she will use for the recipe.
2/4 = 1/2
November signed up for 2 art lessons each month from January through May. How many lessons did she sign up for in all?
January, February, March, April, and May is 5 months.
5 months x 2 lessons per month = 10 lessons
5x2=10
Robby has one $1 bill, 1 dime, and 4 pennies. Does Robby have enough money to buy candy which costs $1.49?
No, Robby has $1.14 which is not enough money to buy candy for $1.49.
Jacob has one dollar, 3 nickels, and 10 pennies. Does Jacob have enough money to buy candy which costs $1.25?
Yes, Jacob has $1.40 which is enough money to buy candy for $1.25.
Richie has 15 Pokemon cards. Miss Nicole gives him two more. How many Pokemon cards does Richie have now? Hint: choose an addition strategy - a number line, a numeral two tapping imaginary TouchMath dots, or say "15" then use two fingers to count on.
15 + 2 -= 17
Use <, >, or = to compare 0.36 and 0.4.
.36 is less than .4
There were five cats and ten horses at the farm. The horses needed new horse shoes. How many horse shoes does the farm need?
10 horses x 2 shoes = 20 horse shoes
The number of cats does not answer the question.
Find a small paper clip which is about 1 inch long. Find an object that is about 5 inches long. Hint: you might try an index card, a glue stick, or a pair of kid's scissors.
Using the paper clip as an estimate, kid's scissors or a 3x5 index card is about 5 inches long.
Take out a new crayon which is about 4 inches long. Find an object that is less than 4 inches long. Hint: place a new crayon next to a new pencil, a small paper clip, or a glue stick.
Any object less than 4 inches is correct, including a glue stick (about 3 inches) and a small paper clip (about 1 inch). A new pencil is 7 1/2 inches.
Richie had two packages of Oreos. Each package contains two Oreo cookies. How many Oreos does Richie have in all?
2 + 2 = 4
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What term best describes the lines shown? Write perpendicular, parallel, or intersecting
Parallel lines are straight lines that do not intersect at any point.
The students at Center School voted for their favorite color. The color green had 164 votes. The color blue had 293 votes. The color red had 129 votes. How many more students voted for blue than green?
293 - 164 = 129
On Monday, Miss Holly planned 6 student lunches for Room 4, but 2 students were absent. How many student lunches does Miss Holly need to make for Room 4?
6 lunches minus 2 lunches equals 4 lunches.
6-2=4
On Friday, Miss Holly made 6 student lunches for Room 4, but one student was absent. How many student lunches does Miss Holly need now?
Six student lunches minus one student lunch equals 5 student lunches.
6-1=5
Richie has zero erasers in his pencil case. Miss Bryanna gives Richie two erasers. Richie gives one eraser to a friend, and puts the other eraser in his pencil case. How many erasers are in Richie's pencil case now?
0 + 2 = 2
2 - 1 = 1
Richie now has one eraser in his pencil case.
Jeannette and Leslie are trying to solve this problem: A camp counselor has a list of 134 campers who signed up for art class. The counselor can place 8 students in each class. How many classes does the counselor need to have? Jeannette says the counselor needs to have 16 classes. Leslie says the counselor needs to have 17 classes. Which student is correct? Explain your reasoning.
Leslie is correct. The quotient is 16 r6. The remainder of 6 represents 6 campers. These students must have a class to go to so you must form a new class.
November had 127 glitter pens. Miss Amber had 89 glitter pens. How many more pens does November have compared with Miss Amber?
127 - 89 = 38 more pens
There was a new student in Room 3. On Wednesday, there were 6 students and 4 staff in Room 4. How many lunches does Miss Holly need to prepare?
The new student in Room 3 is extra information that you do not need to answer the question.
6 students plus 4 staff = 10 lunches
6+4=10
There are two students leaving Room 8. Classroom 4 has 5 staff and 6 students. How many lunches does Miss Holly need to prepare for Classroom 4?
The two students leaving Room 8 is not important information needed to answer the question.
5 staff + 6 students = 11 lunches
Richie has a chocolate milk at lunch, then another chocolate milk for snack. He has one water after recess. How many chocolate milks did Richie have?
1 + 1 = 2 chocolate milks