Whole Numbers
A football player is training during pre-season. On the advice of his trainer, he increases his calorie intake to 3,475 calories per day. How many calories does the football player consume in seven days?
24,325 calories
Winston went to the grocery store on Saturday. His total was $78.92. He handed the cashier a hundred dollar-bill. How much change will the cashier need to give Winston?
$21.08
For a soup she was making, Mrs. Stein used 1 1⁄2 cups of chicken broth and 3 3⁄4 cups of water. How much liquid did she use in all?
5 1/4 cups of liquid
Vera is painting the rooms in her house. Each room takes 1⁄2 of a gallon of paint. If she bought three gallons of paint, how many rooms can she paint?
6 rooms
A family purchased a house. The listing price was $275,000. They made an offer that was $55,550 lower than the listing price, and it was accepted. However, the family had to pay $12,596 in closing costs and additional expenses. How much did they wind up paying to purchase the house?
$232,096
While visiting her school’s book fair, Marcie buys four erasers and two books. The erasers cost $0.35 each, and the books each cost $4.99. How much money does Marcie spend in all?
$11.38
A fudge factory makes 3 1/6 pounds of fresh chocolate fudge. They combine it in the tray with the leftover 1 3/4 pounds from the night before. Right when they open, a customer purchases 1 1/3 of a pound of fudge. How much fudge is remaining?
3 7/12 pounds of fudge
A bakery made 434 chocolate chip cookies in the morning and 478 chocolate chip cookies after lunch. They took all of the cookies and divided them equally into packages of 24 cookies each. How many packages of cookies did they make?
38 packages
A car salesman makes a commission of $750 for each car he sells and $1,025 for each truck he sells. During a single month, the salesman sells 11 cars and 9 trucks. How much commission does he make?
$17,475
Last week, it snowed in the town where Vanessa lives. It snowed 1.8 inches on Monday. On Tuesday, it snowed 0.68 of an inch more than on Monday. How much did it snow both days combined?
4.28 inches
Peter’s mother made 1/2 of a pound of peanut butter cookie dough. She took 1/3 of the cookie dough that she made and divided it equally into two containers to freeze. How much cookie dough was placed in each container?
1/12 of a pound
A bakery receives a shipment of 3 packages of sugar. Each package contains 0.8 of a pound of sugar. They combine the packages and then redistribute the sugar equally among 4 containers. How much sugar do they put in each container?
0.6 of a pound
The fifth grade classes at Blue Ridge School are going on a field trip. There are 638 students and 32 teachers going on the trip. Each bus can hold 55 people. How many buses are needed for all of the students and teachers?
13 buses
A group of 6 people are eating dinner at a restaurant. When the bill comes, they decide to evenly split it among them and then each put in $1.50 for a tip. The bill is $48.60. How much will each person pay?
$9.60
A chef has 1/2 of a cup of truffle oil. The chef uses 1/8 of the amount that he has. How much truffle oil does the chef have remaining?
7/16 of a cup
Hillary is working on a craft project. She needs 2 1/4 yards of purple fabric for the first part of the project and 1/3 of a yard of purple fabric for the second part. She has 2 1/2 yards of purple fabric. How much more does she need?
1/12 of a yard of fabric