Multi-Step Word Problems
Place Value
Division
Area and Perimeter
Surprise
100

There were 27 women and 22 men who stood in line to buy the first tickets for a new movie.  By the end of the first hour, 4 time that number of tickets had been sold through the movie theater's Website.  How many tickets were sold in all?

245 tickets

100

Daily Double

John lives in a town with a population of 72, 925.  How many times greater is value of 2 in the thousands place than the value of the 2 in the tens place?

100 times greater

100

824 divided by 4

206

100

Ms. Johnson's sandbox is 40 inches long and 32 inches wide.  What is the area of her sandbox

1,280 sq. inches

100

Your class had a pizza party. 3/8 of one pizza was left over, and 4/8 of another pizza was left over. You put them both into one box. How much pizza do you have altogether?

7/8

200

A family is driving 885 miles to a family reunion.  They drove 328 miles the first day and 300 miles the second day.  How many miles should they drive the third day to reach their destination?

257 miles

200

There are 539,668 people living in Forestville.  How many times greater is the value of the 6 in the hundreds place than the value of the 6 in the tens place?

10 times greater

200

312 divided by 3

104

200

A width of a square box is 9 inches.  What is the perimeter of the box?

36 inches

200

5 x 6 x 10

300

300

Lucas has $33 in a savings account.  He is saving to buy a new skateboard.  The skateboard cost $78.  If Lucas saves $5 each week, in how many weeks will he have enough to buy the skateboard?

9 weeks

300

A company distributed 63,048 co[pies of the daily newspaper.  What is the value of the digit 6 in the number of copies?

60,000

300

229 divided by 4

57 r 1

300

The area of a piece of construction paper is 204 square inches.  The paper is 17 inches long.  What is the width of the paper?

12 inches long

300

Marie can bike at a speed of 12 miles an hour. How far can she bike in 31 hours?

372 Miles

400

Maria spends 4 hours a day stuffing envelopes.  She can stuff 65 envelopes in a hour.  How many envelopes can Maria stuff in 5 days?

1,300 envelopes

400

What is 12,356 rounded to the nearest hundred?

12,400

400

Daily Double

Sofia has 112 muffins to place into equal packages of 8.  The packages will sell for $5 each.  What is the total value of the complete packages of muffins?

$70

400

A square has a perimeter of 28 meters.  What is the area of the square?

49 Square meters

400

768 x  3

2304

500

Three friends will share the cost of renting a canoe.  It costs $15 an hour.  The friends rented for 4 hours. How much did each friend pay?

20 dollars

500

What is 25,985 rounded to the nearest thousand.

26,000

500

Ms. Johnson bought 3 tickets for a musical for $141.  What was the cost of each ticket?

$47

500

The perimeter of the rectangle is 48 feet.  the length is 15 feet.  What is the width of the rectangle?

9 feet

500

The Daily Double

The Area of a rectangle is 117 sq. ft.  The width of the rectangle is 9 feet.  What is the perimeter of the rectangle?

44 ft