Story Problems 1
Jason bought a football at the sports supply store. If the football cost $0.05 and he paid with a twenty dollar bill, how much change should he get back?
$19.95
Henry had to complete six pages of homework. Each page had six problems on it. How many problems did he have to complete total?
36 pages
Mikal had $48. Later he sold some of his old toys and got another $15. How much money does he have total?
$63
For lunch, 603 students selected chocolate milk and 825 selected regular milk. To the nearest hundred, how many milks were taken total?
Round Frist
600 + 800= 1400
Round After
603 + 825=1428 = 1400
For the new school year Aiyana's mom bought fifteen glue sticks. If each class needs three glue sticks, how many classes does Aiyana have?
5 classes
At the arcade Dandre had won sixty-nine tickets. After buying a yoyo he had twenty eight tickets left. How many tickets did the yoyo cost?
41 tickets
Coach James bought 110 centimeters of string. If he cut the string into 2 equal pieces, what would be the length of each piece?
55 Centimeters
Lauren was practicing drawing pictures. Each day she drew for seven hours. How many hours would she have practiced after five days?
35 hours
Farmer Omari has 762 rows of corn. If he can get 84 ears of corn from each row, how many ears of corn would he have total?
64,008 Ears of corn
Jason bought several boxes of books at a yard sale and ended up with twelve books total. If each box had two books how many boxes did he buy?
6 Boxes
Adrianna collected 3 rocks from her garden. All together they weighed 1,635 grams. If the first rock weighed 764 grams and the third rock was 274 grams, how much did the second rock weigh?
597
Christa's book had a length of 5 inches and a width of 10 inches. What is the area of the book?
50 Square inches
Aiden had 928 quarters. If it costs 8 quarters for each coke from a coke machine, how many could he buy?
116 Coke
Ava bought some wrapping paper for Christmas that was 5 feet long and 2 feet wide. What is the area of the wrapping paper she bought?
10 Square inches
For the football game a Ciera popped 1,645 bags of popcorn. If she sold 444 bags before the game and 315 during the game, how many bags does she still have to sell?
886 bags
Italy wanted to drink exactly nine bottles of water each day, so she bought sixty-two bottles when they were on sale. How many more bottles will she need to buy on the last day?
1 bottle
Jason had 1,878 dollars in his bank account. If he took out 891 to buy some games and another 250 for new clothes how much money is left in his account?
$737
A large gumball machine had 3 flavors of gumball in it, with 1,250 gumballs total. If 166 were cherry flavored and 596 were banana flavored, how many were apple flavored?
488
Ja'Kyla was unpacking boxes of ornaments. If she has ninety-eight boxes with twenty-six ornaments in each box, how many ornaments does she have all together?
2,548
John was packing up his old toys. He managed to squeeze eight toys into a box. If John filled up two boxes, how many toys did he pack total?
16