Gifts and Giving
Cait had $120 to divide equally for buying gifts for 6 friends. How much does she have to spend for each friend?
120/6= $20
39 snowmen melted in a field that had 87 snowmen in it. How many snowmen are left?
48 snowmen are left
Santa needed to employ 70 helpers for each reindeer (they need a LOT of attention). How many helpers did he employ?
560 or 630 if you count rudolf.
500 elves invite 5 friends to come help them build toys. How many elves were there helping?
2500 elves
Colton had 30 nutcrackers and his grandma gave him 17 more. How many nutcrackers does Colton have?
47 nutcrackers
Fido had 7 dog friends that he bought bones for. They all lived together. Each bone weighed 1 1/2 pounds. If he mailed a package to them, how much would the package weigh?
10.5 pounds
Joe and three friends each made 5 snowmen. How many snowmen were built in all?
20 snowmen
Santa's sleigh broke down. He had budgeted $1500 for repairs. The repairs cost $1700. How much did he go over his budget?
$200
If it takes 1 hour to make a doll. How many dolls could the elves make in a day if they don't need to sleep?
24 dolls
Gema have 300 pounds of nuts to give to Colton for his nutcrackers. (Colton now has 60 nutcrackers). How many pounds would each nutcracker get?
5 pounds
Grant wanted to buy an outfit for his mother. The shirt cost $18.50; the pants cost $35.97, and the socks cost $8.00. How much would he need to pay for his mom's outfit.
$62.47
1/3 of the snowman melted. How much of him is left?
2/3 is left
Santa bought a ginormous pizza for a party after Christmas. The pizza had 2400 pieces in it. Santa had 800 people to feed. How many pieces does each person get?
3 pieces
Each of the head elves (there are 25), need new shoes 2x a year. How many pairs of shoes do they need to buy each year?
50 pair of shoes. How many individual shoes would this be?
Something magical happened and the nutcrackers multiplied by 4x during the night. If there were 70 to start with, how many nutcrackers are there now?
280 nutcrackers
Conner is making cookies for his friends. If he has 13 friends and he wants to give them each a dozen cookies, how many cookies does he need to make?
156 cookies
100 snowmen are built. 1/10 of them toppled in the night. How many are left?
9/10 or 90 snowmen
For one small town Santa has 300 presents. This is 1/2 of what he needs for the neighboring town. How many presents does he need for the town next door?
600 presents
Jumper, an elf, can make 12 toys in his 8 hour day. If he made 72 toys, how many days did it take him to make them?
9 days
If 750 people went to see the Nutcracker and each paid $20 for their ticket, how much money was brought in that night?
$15,000
Does Jack have enough money to buy 9 presents that cost $9.50 each? if so, how much money will he have left?
Yes, he will have enough and he'll have $14.50 left.
Nate built 4 snowmen. Each snowman had 4 coal buttons, 2 coal eyes and 5 coal pieces for the mouth. How many pieces of coal did he need for all of his five snowmen?
He needed 44 pieces of coal.
753 pounds
Santa pays his 800 elves 90 elf dollars. If he has budgeted 65,000 elf dollars, will he have enough? if so how much will he have left? If not, how much more does he need.
He doesn't have enough. He would need 7000 more elf dollars.
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