Money
Distance
Time
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Multi-Step Problems
100

Jasime made $345 mowing lawns and $509 raking leaves. How much more money did she make raking leaves than mowing lawns?

$164

100

Adam bikes 145 miles in 2020 and 255 miles in 2021. About how many miles did he bike in 2020 and 2021?

400 or 410 miles

100

Amy ran 8 minute miles for 4 miles in a row. How many minutes did it take for her to run 4 miles?

8 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 32 minutes

or 8 x 4 = 32 minutes

100

If there are 12 inches in one foot, how tall is Elijah in inches if he is 4 feet tall?

12 x 4 = 48 inches

or

12 + 12 + 12 + 12 = 48 inches

100

A school cafeteria prepared chicken nuggets for lunch. Each of 432 students was served 6 chicken nuggets. At the end of lunch, there were 43 chicken nuggets left unserved. Howmany chicken nuggets did the cafeteria prepare for lunch?

S1) 432 + 432 + 432 + 432 + 432 + 432 = 2,592

S2) 2,592 + 43 = 2,635 chicken nuggets

200

Henry wants to buy an iPad for $899, Apple Watch for $599, and AirPods for $189. If he wants to buy all three times, how much money should he save?

$1,687

200

Bailey lives 1,284 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. She rounds this distance to a certain place value. Select the two numbers that could be Bailey’s correctly rounded distance, in miles.


A. 1,200


B. 1,280

 

C. 1,290


D. 1,300


E. 2,000

B & D

200

Joey read chapters 1-5 of Tiger Rising in 48 minutes. Stevie read chapter 1-5 of Tiger Rising in 31 minutes. How many more minutes did it take Joey to read than Stevie?

48 - 31 = 17 minutes

200

There is 16 ounces in a pound. If Casey is baking a cake that requires 3 1/2 pounds of flour for the recipe, how many ounces of flour will she use?

16 + 16 + 16 + 8 = 56 ounces

200

The city of Franklin has a population of 46,578. The city of Valley Grove has a population of 51,926. Both populations are rounded to the nearest thousand. What is the best estimate for the combined population of the two cities?

A. 90,000

B. 97,000

C. 99,000

D. 100,000

47,000 + 52,000 = 99,000

300

Nate has $4,523.75 in his savings account. He wants to use $2,999.50 to buy his first car. How much money will he have left in his savings account?

$1,524.25

300

Dan is a truck driver who drives from state to state delivering goods. How many total miles did he drive Monday through Wednesday?

 Monday - 328 miles

Tuesday - 444 miles

Wednesday - 289 miles


 

1,061 miles

300

Henry started playing soocer at 2 pm and he finished playing at 4 pm. Colton started playing soccer at 1 pm and finished at 2:30 pm. How much time did the boys spend playing soccer?

2 hours + 1 hour and 30 minutes =

3 hours and 30 minutes

300

Marry made punch for a party. She pours 2 liters of Sprite, 750 mililiters of fruit punch, 1 liter of cherry juice, and 500 mililiters of lemonade in a punch bowl. How many mililiters of liquid are in the punch bowl?

2,000 + 750 + 1,000 + 500 = 4,250 mL

300

Tim earned 4 paychecks of $350 each in one month. After that month, he decides to buy new head phones for $35 and a new TV for $299. How much money does Tim have left?

S1) 350 + 350 + 350 + 350 = $1,400

S2) 299 + 53 = $352

S3) $1,400 - $352 = $1,048

$1,048 

400

Ryan received 5 paychecks for $1,906 each. To find how much money Ryan earned, Ryan writes the expression 5 x 1,906. How much money in dollars does Ryan earn?

$9,530

400

Sam's flight from California to Hawaii is 2,471 miles. While flying, the pilot announces that they have flown 885 miles so far. How many more miles do they need to fly to arrive in Hawaii?

1,586 miles

400

Nate arrived at the park at 3 pm and left at 6:30 pm. After the park he played outside for 30 more minutes at his house. How many minutes did he play outside altogether?

3 hours & 30 minutes + 30 minutes = 4 hours

400

Carl loads 5 kilograms of melons, 2 kilograms of oranges, 3 kilograms of pineapples, and 500 grams of grapes onto a delivery truck. How many grams of fruit did he load onto the truck?

5,000 + 2,000 + 3,000 + 500 = 10,500 grams

400

Tim picked 50 apples from each of 4 trees. Kate picked 40 apples from each of 3 trees. How many more apples did Time pick than Kate?

S1) Tim: 50 + 50 + 50 + 50 = 200

S2) Kate: 40 + 40 + 40 = 120

S3) 200 - 120 = 80

80 more apples

500

If Kayla has $12 left after paying with $40 on a stuffed animal, how much did the stuffed animal cost?

$28

500

About how many miles farther would it be to travel from Wentzville to Branson and Wentzville to St. Louis than Wentzville to Kansas City? Round to the nearest ten to estimate. 

Wentzville to St. Louis - 47 mi.

Wentzville to Branson - 261 mil.

Wentzville to Kansas City - 275 mi.

Step 1) 260 + 50 = 310

Step 2) 310 - 280 = 30

30 miles

500

It takes Reese 28 minutes to paint one picture. If she made 4 pictures, how many minutes did she need to spend painting to complete 4 pictures?

28 + 28 + 28 + 28 = 112 minues

28 x 4 = 112 minutes

500

Kristen makes 3 liters of soup for dinner. If Elijah ate 500 mililiters of soup and Lucas ate 250 mililiters of soup, how many mililiters of soup are left?

S1) 500 + 250 = 750 mL

S2) 3,000 - 750 = 2,250 mL

500

Panera sold 3,678 bagels in one week. They old 1,232 plain bagels and 1,854 cinnamon crunch bagels. Round to the nearest hundred. About how many bagels were not plain or cinnamon crunch?

S1) 1,232 = 1,200

S2) 1,854 = 1,900

S3) 1,200 + 1,900 = 3,100

S4) 3,700 - 3,100 = 600

600