Word Problems
Subtraction
Fractions
Estimate
Time
100
Brenda put her stuffed animals in 2 rows on her bed. There were 8 stuffed animals in each row. How many stuffed animals were there in all?
16 stuffed animals
100
82 - 36 =
46
100
Reduce this fraction to the lowest terms.
4/8
1/2
100
Round 837 to the nearest hundred.
800
100
What is the sum of 90 minutes and 85 minutes?
2 hours, 55 minutes
200
Five friends win $75 in a contest.
They agree to share the money equally.
How much money does each friend get?
$15
200
753 - 358 =
395
200
1/2 + 1/4 =
3/4
200
What is the value of the 6 in the following number? 76,305
Thousands
200
Convert 5 hours to minutes.
300 minutes
300
A collection of 6 movie tickets is shared equally among 3 families. What fraction of the collection of movie tickets does each family get?
Each family gets _ of the tickets.
2/6 or 1/3
300
1,740 - 1,630=
110
300
Reduce this fraction to the lowest terms.
1 4/12
1 ⅓
300
379 rounded to the nearest 100 is?
400
300
If it is 8:50 a.m., what will the time be 4 hours and 20 minutes later?
1:10 p.m.
400
If you pour the water from Beakers A and B into Beaker C, what volume of water will be in Beaker C?
750mL
400
692 - 436 =
256
400
5/2 + 6/2 =
11/2 or 5 1/2
400
Round to the nearest tens place value 169 + 28 =
170 + 30 = 200
400
It starts raining at 6:40 A.M. and stops at 9:15 A.M. How long did it rain?
2 hours and 35 minutes
500
Arjun has 12 eggs. He uses 2 eggs for each omelet and makes 4 omelets. How many eggs does he have left?
4
500
256 - 128 =
128
500
2 3/4 + 3 3/4 =
6 1/2
500
7,639 + 7,937 =
8,000 + 8,000 = 16,000
500
What is the elapsed time from 10:06 am 1:24 pm?
3 hours and 18 minutes