Money Problems
6 chug jugs and 3 bandages cost $39. 6 chug jugs and 1 bandage costs $35. How much does 1 chug jug cost?
$5.50
7 - 3 x 9 + 6
-14
Luis had 159 to spend on 6 tables. After buying them he had 27 dollars. How much did each table cost?
$22.00 each
Lakeshore Scooter Rental charges 15 dollars plus 9 dollars an hour for renting a bike. Jim paid 87 dollars to rent a scooter. How many hours did he have the scooter checked out for?
8 hours
Sam bought a soft drink for 4 dollars and 4 candy bars. He spent a total of 12 dollars. How much did each candy bar cost?
$2.00
(16 - 4) + 3 x 7
33
Nick sold half of her comic books and then bought 7 more. She now has 18. How many did she begin with?
22 comic books
On Tuesday, 265 students went on a trip to the museum. All 6 buses were filled and 7 students had to travel in cars. How many students were in each bus?
43 students
Kelly spent half of her allowance going to the movies. She washed the family car and earned 6 dollars. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with 15 dollars?
$18.00
( 18 / 6 ) x 3 - 5
4
Fred bought 7 new baseball trading cards to add to his collection. The next day his dog ate half of his collection. There are now only 46 cards left. How many cards did Fred start with?
85 cards
The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 120. What is the smallest of the 3 numbers?
38
Daniel bought a milk bottle for 6 dollars and 5 chocolate chip cookies. He spent a total of $21. How much did each cookie cost?
$3.00
19 + 5 - ( 12 / 4)
21
Pedro hosted a fundraiser. He sold hot dogs for $2.50 each. He sold a total of 33 hot dogs. Pedro also sold burgers for $3.50 each. At the end of the day, he made $142 from the fundraiser. How many burgers did he sell?
17 burgers
The sum of three consecutive numbers is 135. What is the largest of the three numbers?
46
Natalie had 188 dollars to spend on 5 books. After buying them she had 23 dollars. How much did each book cost?
$33.00
Dana needs 300 pickets for her colorful picket fence. She wants equal amounts of each of her 4 selected colors. She already has 32 red, 26 green, 9 yellow and no blue. How many more of each color does Dana need to buy?
43 red, 49 green, 66 yellow, and 75 blue
The sum of four consecutive odd numbers is 104. What is the smallest of the four numbers?
23