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Riding on the Range
Cafeteria
Play Ground
Science Fair Projects
Mixed up Mania
100
Mrs. O'Neal rode her horse 2.3 miles to town. She then rode 1.56 miles to Ms. King's house. She turned around and rode back home the way she came. How far did she ride that day?
What is 7.72 miles.
100
In the cafeteria the staff decided to fix spaghetti for lunch. The recipe for the sauce would feed 20 people. There are 432 staff and students who chose spaghetti for lunch. How many batches of sauce did the cafeteria staff have to make?
What is 21 3/5
100
The blacktop needs to be replaced with concrete. It measures 25 1/8 ft long and 18 3/4 ft wide. How much concrete would need to be purchased.
What is 471 3/32 square feet
100
Phoebe is making a poster that has an area of 1 square foot for the science fair. Her drawing of the brain is 1/3 foot wide and 3/5 foot long. What part of the poster will her drawing of the brain cover?
What is 1/5
100
What is 6 divided by 1/2?
What is 12.
200
The following horses ran in a 2 miles race. Their times were recorded below. Which horse came in second place? ________________________________________________California Dreaming 5.623 Justice League 5.625 Pauly's Pleasure 5.7 Lovely Luna 5.733 Crusty Crab 5.6
What is California Dreaming
200
The cafeteria made 144 brownies for the 5th grade using the recipe below. ________________________________________________ 1/2 cup butter 1 cup white sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking powder Frosting: 3 tablespoons butter, softened 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tablespoon honey 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup confectioners' sugar Serves 16 -------------------------------------------------------------------- How many cups of butter did they need to make all of the brownies?
What is 4 1/2 cups
200
The PTO decided to take the playground and on half of the playground put a basketball court. On the other half they decided to divide up the area evenly by putting a row of swings, monkey bars, and a slide. How much of the playground is take up by the swings?
What is 1/6.
200
For Josephine's science fair project she needed to figure out how many hours of light her plant received in one day. She figured out the plant received 6 3/4 hours of sunlight in one day. What fraction of the day did her plant receive sunlight?
What is 3 15/27
200
What is the quotient of 6 divided by 1/2?
What is 12.
300
Fred feeds his four horses twice a day. Each horse receives 2 3/4 scoops per feeding. How many scoops of horse feed to Fred dispense in one day?
What is 22.
300
The cafeteria purchased 9 bags of sugar. On Monday they used 1/2 of the total bags of sugar. On Tuesday they used 2 1/4 bags. How many bags of sugar did they have left?
What is 2 1/4
300
It was so hot on the playground that the teachers took out gallons of water. At the end of the day they noticed that only 1/5 of 1/2 gallon of water was left. How much water was left at the end of the day?
What is 1/10.
300
The goldfish tank used in Luis' experiment is twice as long as it is wide. If the tank is 4 1/2 inches wide and 8 inches tall, what is the volume of the tank?
What is 324 cubic inches.
300
A piece of wood is 24 inches long. How many 3/4 inch pieces can be cut from the wood?
What is 32 pieces.
400
Janice divides 6 cups of applesauce among her 8 horses. Two of her horses would not eat the applesauce. How much of the applesauce was left over?
What is 1 1/2 cups
400
The shipment of milk the school received was about 2/3 short. If they were suppose to have received 956 cartons, about how many did they receive. Round to the nearest whole number.
What is 637 cartons.
400
The students decided their goal on the basketball court was to make 40 free throws without missing. They only made 3/5 of their goal. How many goals did they miss?
What is 16 goals.
400
The mouse in Jane's science project has a tail that is 2/3 as long as its body. If the rat's body measures 3 5/6 inches long, then how long is its tail?
What is 2 5/9 inches.
400
The tallest boy in 5th grade is 5 ft 9 inches tall. The shortest boy is 4 ft 10 inches tall. What is the difference in their heights in inches?
What is 11 inches.
500
Flicka stall is 8 feet wide, 10 feet tall, and 7 feet long. What is the area of Flicka's stall?
What is 56 feet.
500
In the cafeteria Rose worked 5 2/3 hours on Monday, 6 1/2 hours on Tuesday, and 6 3/4 hours on Wednesday. How many more hours does she need to work if she works 25 hours a week?
What is 6 1/12 hours.
500
The plan is to place mulch under the monkey bars. The measurement is 10 3/4 yards long and 14 1/2 yards wide. How many square yards of mulch will we need?
What is 155 7/8 sq. yds.
500
Mrs. O'Neal wanted to play music during the science fair. On average one CD has 40 2/3 minutes of music. If 4 1/2 CDs are played before the science fair ends, how long did the science fair last? (hint: must be broken down into hours and minutes.)
What is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
500
For the EOGs May studies 3 1/6 hours during the weekend and 2 1/3 hours during the week. How many hours longer does May spend studying during the weekend?
What is 5/6.