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100
Pearl spent 23 minutes on her math homework and 16 minutes on her reading homework.  How long did it take her to finish all her homework?

39 Minutes

100

Londynn has 3 boxes of pencils. Each box has 5 pencils. She gives away 4 pencils. How many does she have left?

11 Pencils

100

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Ezra brought 3 keychains for each of his 5 friends.  How many keychains did Ezra bring?

EACH - multiply or divide

100

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Emma has 6 cats, 4 dogs, and 3 fish. How many cats does she have?

Dogs and Fish

100

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Jada and Oakley's basketball team scored 33 points to win their game.  How many points did they win by?

How many points did the other team score?

200

Abram played video games for 45 minutes and read his book for 13 minutes.  How much longer did he spend playing video games than reading his book?

32 Minutes

200

Jayden buys 4 packs of gum. Each pack has 6 pieces. He shares 10 pieces. How many does he have now?

14 Pieces of Gum

200

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Bret and Dean were comparing Valentine's cards.  Bret got 73 cards and Dean got 54 cards.  How many more cards did Bret get than Dean?

HOW MANY MORE - SUBTRACT

200

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A store sells 10 red shirts, 5 blue shirts, and 8 green shirts and 6 pairs of pants. How many shirts did they sell?

Pants

200

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Waylon was riding his bike to the grocery store.  He already rode his bike 6 miles.  How many more miles does he have to ride until he gets to the store?

How many miles away is the store?

300
Nicholas was playing football and scored 4 touchdowns.  If each touchdown was worth 7 points, how many points did Nicholas score?

28 Points

300

Charlotte makes 12 cupcakes. She sells 5 and bakes 8 more. How many does she have now?

15 Cupcakes

300

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Mallory and Olivia went to the beach to search for Petoskey stones.  Mallory found 7 stones and Olivia found 6 stones.  How many did they find altogether?

ALTOGETHER - ADD

300

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For dinner, Carter ate 3 pieces of pizza, 2 breadsticks, and a cookie for dessert.  How many pieces of pizza did Carter eat?

Breadsticks and Cookie

300

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Remie colored in her notebook for 37 minutes.  Rylee colored in her notebook too.  How much longer did Remie color than Rylee?

How long did Rylee color?

400

Harper brought in 80 candy hearts for Valentine's day.  If there were 20 students, how many candy hearts will each student get?

4 Hearts

400

Kennedy has 3 baskets. Each basket holds 7 apples. She eats 5 apples. How many are left?

16 Apples

400

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Mr. B gave 4 boys a "red" for being crazy during class.  If he gave each boy 2 warnings before giving them a "red", how many warnings did he give?

EACH - MULTIPLY 

400

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Mia drew 4 pictures of hot air balloons, 3 pictures of airplanes, and a picture of a helicopter.  She gave the picture of the helicopter to Charlotte.  How many pictures did she draw?

She gave the helicopter to Charlotte

400

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James forgot his backpack at home and had to call home for his mom to bring it.  It will take his mom 13 minutes to drive it to school.  What time will his mom get to school?

What time did she leave?

500

Billy has 4 assignments on Moby Max.  If each assignment took him 9 minutes to finish, how long will it take Billy to finish all of his assignments?

36 Minutes

500

Kaycen bought a rare Pokemon card for $27 and a stuffed animal for $18. He gave the cashier a $50 bill. How much change did he get back?

$5

500

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The Lions scored 27 points, the Packers scored 16 points, and the Bears scored 31 points.  What is the sum of all the points?

SUM - ADD

500

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Charli read 3 books on Saturday, 4 books on Sunday, and 2 books on Monday.  How many books did she read over the weekend?

2 books on Monday

500

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Hazel got 6 A's on her report card.  The rest were B's or C's.  How many B's or C's did she get on her report card?

How many total grades were there?

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