Word Problems!
Long Division Style!
Big #'s in X!
+ & - Fractions
X Fractions
100
We need to plan a field trip. We have 21 students. Each car can hold 4 kids. How many cars do we need for the students AND teacher?
6 cars
100
86 / 3
28, Remainder 2
100
12 x 12
24
100
1/4 + 2/4
3/4
100
You have 5 pieces of wood, 3/4 feet long. How many do you have total (ANSWER IN MIXED NUMBER FORM)
3 and 3/4 feet of wood
200
It's Valentine's Day. We have 9 girls in our class. Each girl needs a bouquet. Each bouquet has 3 roses and 6 carnations. How many flowers do we need to buy?
81 Flowers (9 flowers in each bouquet times 9 girls)
200
115 / 6
19, Remainder 1
200
121 x 3
363
200
If you have 7/8 of a string and cut off 3/8 pieces, how much do you have left?
5/8 of string
200
If you have 8 pieces of wood, all 4/7 inches long...How many do you have total?
4 and 4/7 inches (these are teeny, tiny pieces!)
300
Ms. Kunz made 76 cookies. She ate 6 on the way to school. She now has to divide the cookies among her 35 students. How many cookies does each kid get?
2 cookies each kid
300
2,438 / 9
270, Remainder 8
300
1234 x 5
6,170
300
If you have 7/8 of a foot of string and another 6/8 of a string, how much do you have left? (PLEASE ANSWEE IN MIXED NUMBER FORM)
1 and 5/8 feet of string
300
4 friends want to order a pizza. they each eat 2/6 of the pizza. How much pizza is that? (MUST ANSWER IN MIXED NUMBER AND REDUCED FRACTION FORM)
1 and 1/3 pizzas
400
Mrs. Casavant has been playing a video game non-stop instead of teaching. Yesterday she scored 23,467 points. Today she scored 5,000 less. How many points has she scored in the last two days instead of teaching?
41,934 points...and a trip to the principal's office...
400
742 / 8
92, Remainder 6
400
4,123 x 8
32,984
400
If you started with 1 and 2/3 cups of soup, and ate 1 and 1/3 cup of soup...How much do you have left?
1/3 cup left (give it to the dog...)
400
If 3 Olympic skiers each jumped 4/7 of a mile...how far did they jump if you combined their totals? (MUST ANSWER IN MIXED AND REDUCED # FORM)
1 5/7 miles. WOW! GO TEAM USA!!!!
500
Billy needs to plant 4 rows of corn, with 18 plants in each row. He also needs to plant 8 rows of beans, with 24 plants in each row. How many plants does he have if you combine the corn and beans?
264 plants
500
475 / 25
19!
500
432 x 22
9,504
500
If you have 2 3/4 cups of soup, and spill 1 2/4 cups of soup...how much do you have left?
1 1/4 cups of soup left
500
If you have 20 kids, who each get 3/4 of a foot of bubble gum from Mrs. C's magic drawer...How many feet of Bubble Gum does she need? (MUST ANSWER IN REDUCED FORM AND MIXED NUMBER FORMAT)
15 feet! Thats a lot of gum! :)
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