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Word Problems
100

1/3 + 1/4

7/12

100

2 1/3 - 1 3/4

7/12

100

Find the missing number and the rule

2, 4, ___, 8, 10

6

Rule:  add 2

100

(5 + 4) + 3 = 5 + (4 + 3) 

Associative Property of Addition

100

Jill bought 2 13 boxes of carrot muffins for a bake sale.  Mike bought 1 3/4 boxes of apple muffins.  What is the total number of boxes of muffins Jill and Mike brought to the bake sale?

Jill and Mike brought 4 1/12 boxes of muffins to the bake sale.

200

2 1/3 + 1 3/4 

4 1/12
200

6 1/5 - 2 1/3

3 13/15

200

0, 1/2, 1, ____, 2, 2 1/2

1 1/2

rule:  add 1/2

200

7 + ( 3 + 2) = 7 + (2 + 3)

Commutative Property of Addition

200
Tim bought 5 7/8 pounds of crab. He used 2 1/16 pounds for Thanksgiving.  How many pounds of crab does Tim have left?

Tim has 3 13/16 pounds of crab left.

300

6 1/4 + 4 2/3

1 7/12

300

1 3/4 - 7/8 

7/8

300

1/6, 1/2, 5,6, _______, 1 1/2


1 1/6

add 1/3



300

1/2 + 1/3 + 1/5 = (1/3 + 1/2) + 1/5

Commutative Property of Addition

300

Makayla walks for exercise.  She wants to walk a total of 6 miles.  On Monday, she walked 2-5/6 miles.  On Tuesday, she walked 1-1/3 miles.  How many more miles does Makayla need to walk to reach her goal? 

1 - 5/6 

Makayla need to walk 1-5/6 more miles to reach her goal.

400

2 3/4 + 1 5/8

1 1/8

400

5 2/3 - 2 5/8 

3  1/24

400

4, 3 3/4, ______, 3 1/4, 3

3 1/2 

rule:  subtract 1/4

400

(7/10 + 1/3) + 1/10 = (1/3 + 7/10) + 1/10

Commutative Property of Addition 
400

Jaxsen picked apples for his family.  He picked a total of 6- 1/2 pounds.  He took 2-3/4 pounds to his aunt and 1-5/8 pounds to his mother. How many pounds of apples were left to give his grandmother?

Jaxsen had 2-1/8 pounds of apples to give to his grandmother.
500

3 3/5 + 4 7/10

8 3/10
500

4 2/5 - 2 5/6

1 17/30

500

1 3/4, 1 9/16, _____, 1 3/16 , 1

1 6/16 or 1 3/8

subtract 3/16

500

( 6 2/5 + 4/9) + 3 2/9) = 6 2/5 + ( 4/9 + 3 2/9)

Associative Property of Addition

500

Mrs. Luster practiced playing the guitar 15 1/3 hours over the past 3 weeks.  She practiced for 6 1/4 hour during the first week and 4 2/3 hours during the second week.  How much time did Mrs. Luster spend practicing during the third week? 

Mrs. Luster practiced 40 5/12 hours during the 3rd week.