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100
Heather baked 20 chocolate chip cookies and 18 oatmeal cookies. She gave 24 cookies to her neighbor. How many cookies does Heather have now?
14 cookies
100
Vinny ate 13 jellybeans. Charles ate 17 jellybeans. Charles ate 7 more jellybeans than Vinny
Incorrect, Charles ate 4 more than Vinny (17-13=4).
100
Express 50/1000 as a decimal
0.05
100
Katie wants to find out what 60,853 - 44,752 equals. She thinks her answer will be greater than 16,000. Is she right? Help her by finding the correct answer.
16,101, yes
100
How many much money was made on Sunday?
$500.00
200
Tim had 18 crayons in his pencil box. His mom gave him a box of 24 crayons. His cousin gave him a box of 16 crayons. How many crayons does Tim have now?
58 crayons
200
It rained for 27 minutes on Wednesday and 17 minutes on Thursday. It rained ten minutes more on Thursday.
Incorrect. It rained ten minutes more on Wednesday.
200
Place these in order from largest to smallest: 8/10, 81%, 0.85
0.85, 81%, 8/10
200
Who is right. Kim thinks the answer to this equation is less than 105,000 but her sister, Amaya thinks it's more. Solve the equation and then say who is correct. 69,865+36,134
105,999, Amaya
200
How much money was made on Tuesday and Wednesday?
$550.00
300
Andy had 25 comic books in his collection. He gave 3 to his best friend. The next week, Andy got 9 new comic books for his birthday. How many comic books does Andy have now?
31 comic books
300
Jill had 32 marbles in a bag. She gave 6 marbles to her best friend and 9 marbles to her brother. Jill gave all her marbles away.
Incorrect. She still has 17 marbles left. (6+9=15; 32-15=17).
300
Taylor scored a 89/100 and Jimmy scored 90%. Who did better on their test?
Jimmy.
300
Find the answer to this equation: 65,078+45,023
110,101
300
How much money was made on Monday and Friday?
250+275= $515
400
There were 85 people in the stands at the beginning of the football game. At half time 17 people left and 21 people arrived. How many people were at the football game by the end of half time?
89 people
400
Mike played outside with his friends for 90 minutes last Saturday. He and his friends did three different activities. They played football for 27 minutes. They played tag for 19 minutes. They played soccer for 18 minutes. Is this correct?
No. That only equals 64 minutes, not 90.
400
Jenny wants to know what 8/9-5/9 equals? Help Jenny.
3/9
400
May is trying to solve this equation. She thinks the answer will be in the hundreds thouthands place. What is the correct answer and is May right? 45,924 + 45, 283 + 4, 234
95,441, no.
400
What percent of this Pie Chart is Health, Water and Sanitation, and Education?
10+25+49 = 84%
500
Ivan followed his teacher’s directions the first time they were given 18 times in August, 29 times in September, and 34 times in October. How many times did Ivan follow his teacher’s directions the first time they were given during those three months?
81 times
500
Is 31, 845 the correct answer to this equation: 75830-650-43,348. If not, what is the correct answer?
no, it equals 31,832
500
Can you help Tim solve this equation? 16/78-15/78-1/78=
10/78
500
What place value is the 4 in the answer to this equation? 90,671-53,450-23,783
13,438 - hundreds place
500
How much more did 2012 and 2014 make than 2013?
13,000