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There were a total of 599 books sitting on a bookcase in Oliver's bedroom, until he sold 56 of them. How many books are left on the bookcase?
What is 543 books
100
A chef prepared 7 plates of shrimp. There were 4 shrimp on each plate. How many shrimp did the chef prepare?
What is 28 shrimp
100
The school carnival began at 10:00 A.M. and ended at 1:00 P.M. How long was the carnival?
What is 3 hours
100
Joel has a garden. The length of the garden is 7 ft and the width is 5 ft. Find the area of the garden.
What is 35 sq ft
100
Jon had 4/8 of a cookie and Morgan has 1/8. How much of the cookie did they eat altogether?
What is 5/8 of the coookie
200
A banana farm received a total of 143 millimeters of rain in March and April. If 76 millimeter of rain fell on the farm in March, how many millimeters of rain fell on the farm in April?
What is 67 milimeters
200
There are 35 pictures for the city newspaper. For yesterday's issue, each photographer took 7 pictures. How many pictures did each photographer take?
What is 5
200
Ava watched a movie that lasted for 2 hours and 5 minutes. She started it at 8:05 P.M. What time did it end?
What is 10:00
200
The area of a square gate is 16 ft. What is the length of any side of the gate?
What is 4 feet
200
Alana Jo ate 3/4 of a cake and Jada ate 1/4 of the cake. Who ate more cake?
What is Alana Jo
300
Over the years, Garrett's dog chewed through 707 dog bones and 31 stuffed animals. How many toys did the dog ruin?
What is 738 toys.
300
On Friday, 9 people visited the dentist. Three times as many people visited on Saturday than on Friday. How many people visited the dentist on Friday and Saturday?
What is 36
300
Jane went to the mall from 12:15 until 3:45. How long was she at the mall?
What is 3 hours 30 minutes
300
The area of a rectangular cutting board is 80 square inches. It is 10 inches long. How wide is it? What is the perimeter??
What is 8 in and 36 inches
300
Toni had 2/4 of a pizza and Megan had 4/8 of a pizza. Who ate more?
What is they ate the same amount
400
Mrs. Beasley's class raised two groups of silkworms. In one group, 100 silkworms turned into moths. In the other group, 9 silkworms turned into moths. In total, how many silkworms turned into moths? How many more silkworms came from the first group?
What is 109. 91 more
400
Maria invited 4 of her friends over for a water balloon fight in the backyard. At the start of the game, Maria gave each of her friends 2 water balloons. She had one water balloon for herself. How many water balloons did they have altogether? How many balloons would they use if they did this for 7 days?
What is 9 and 63
400
The Smiths went to dinner at 5:45 P.M. and returned home at 7:30 P.M. How long were they gone in minutes? How long in hours and minutes?
What is 105 minutes and 1 hour 45 minutes
400
A square piece of gold has sides that are 8 millimeters long. What is the piece of gold's area? What is the perimeter?
What is 64 sq mm and perimeter 32 mm
400
Logan ate 7/9 of a cookie and Maison ate 2/9 of a cookie. How much more did Logan eat than Maison?
What is 5/9
500
A treasure hunter discovered a buried treasure chest filled with a total of 316 gems. 137 of the gems were diamonds, and the rest were rubies. How many of the gems were rubies? How many more rubies than diamonds?
What is 179 rubies. 42 More
500
Matthew and his brother Shawn played swimming-pool-basketball. Each basket was worth 3 points. Matthew scored 9 points. Shawn scored 6 points. What is the total number of baskets made during this game? If they did this 5 times a week, how many baskets would they make?
What is 5 and 25
500
Sam spent 115 minutes working on a school project. If he started at 5:30 P.M., what time did he finish?
What is 7:25
500
The perimeter of the bottom of a rectangular swimming pool is 50 meters. It is 20 meters long. How wide is it? What is the area of the pool?
What is 5 meters and 100 sq m
500
Isaiah played video games for 3/4 of an hour. Jada Watched My little Pony for 2/4 of a an hour. How much more time did Isaiah spend that Jada? How many minutes is that?
What is 1/4 of an hour. 15 Minutes