2 Step Problems
Comparing
Rounding
Time
Add & Subtract
Fractions
100
Amir spends 8 minutes solving math problems and 12 minutes reading.  He solves 4 math problems.  How long does he spending doing schoolwork?

He spends 44 minutes doing school work.

100
Frank has 8 hot dogs, Jenny has 28 hot dogs.  How many more hot dogs does Jenny have?
Jenny has two more hot dogs than Frank.
100
Round 218 to the nearest ten and the nearest hundred
218 rounded to the nearest ten is 220


218 rounded to the nearest hundred is 200

100
Class starts at 6:15 and ends at 6:40.  Draw a number line showing how long class lasts.
Class lasts for 25 minutes.
100
498 + 118
498 + 118 = 616
100
Compare the following fractions:


2 fourths  and 1 half

3 fourths and 4 eighths

1 third and 4 sixths

2 fourths = 1 half
3 fourths > 4 eighths

1 third < 4 sixths

200
Jake has 40 marbles.  He gives away 10 marbles then splits the rest up between 6 friends.  How many marbles will each friend get?

Each friend will get 5 marbles.

200
Frank has $18.  Jenny has $80.  How much more money does Jenny have?
Jenny has $98.
200
Round 608 to the nearest ten and the nearest hundred.

608 rounded to the nearest ten is 610.

608 rounded to the nearest hundred is 600.


200
Bryan's music practice starts at 6:45 and lasts 30 minutes.  Draw a number line showing what time it ends.

Class ends at 7:15  
200
200 - 87
200 - 87 = 113
200

Compare the following fractions:

2 fourths and 1 eighth 

3 fourths and 4 thirds

1 third and 3 wholes


5 eighths and 7 eighths

Compare the following fractions:

2 fourths > 1 eighth  

3 fourths < 4 thirds

1 third < 3 wholes

5 eighths < 7 eighths

300
Johnny has 4 bags.  Each contains 20 skittles.  How many skittles does he have in all?
He has 80 skittles in all.
300
Frank has 90 less skittles than Jenny.  Jenny has 100 skittles.  How many skittles does Frank have?
Frank has 10 skittles.  Poor Frank : (
300
Round 995 to the nearest ten and the nearest hundred.

995 rounded to the nearest ten is 1,000.

995 rounded to the nearest hundred is 1,000.

300

Class starts at the time shown on the number line.  It lasts for 35 minutes.  What time does class end?

Class ends at 4:05
300
123 + 272 + 114

123 + 272 + 114 = 509

300

Compare the following fractions:

2 fourths and 4 halves  

4 fourths and 3 thirds

7 thirds and 3 wholes 

6 ninths and 7 eighths

Compare the following fractions:

2 fourths < 4 halves   

4 fourths = 3 thirds

7 thirds < 3 wholes  

6 ninths < 7 eighths

400
Mr. Miller has 4 dogs that each weigh 20 pounds and 3 cats that each weigh 10 pounds.  How much do his pets weigh in all?
They weigh 110 pounds in all.
400
Frank spends 28 minutes working out.  Jenny works out for 54 minutes.  How much less time does Frank spend working out?
Frank spends 26 less minutes working out.
400

The highest point in the city of Memphis is 1,274 feet. About how high is this point, rounded to the nearest hundred?

The highest point in Memphis rounded to the nearest hundred is about 1,300 feet.
400

The time is 4:40.  Mr. Miller naps until it is 5:05.  For how long does Mr. Miller nap?

Mr. Miller naps for 25 minutes.
400
(200 - 123) + 494

(200 - 123) + 494 = 571

400
Put these fractions in order from least to greatest:


1 third,  1 fifth, 1 half, 1 fourth

1 fifth, 1 fourth, 1 third, 1 half
500
Mr. Miller wants to buy pizza for the class.  There are 20 students who have earned pizza.  Each student gets 4 pieces of pizza.  If each pizza has 10 slices, how many pizzas does he have to buy?
8 pizzas
500

Frank has 498 meters of rope. Jenny has 198 more meters of rope. How many meters of rope does Jenny have?

Jenny has 696 meters of rope.
500

The highest point in the city of Memphis is 1,274 feet. About how high is this point, rounded to the nearest ten?

The highest point in the city of Memphis, rounded to the nearest hundred, is 1,270 feet.

500

Class starts at 2:15 and ends at the time shown.  How long is class?

Class is 30 minutes long.
500
812 - 193

812 - 193 = 619

500

Put these fractions in order from least to greatest:

7 eighths, 3 eighths, 5 eighths, 8 eighths, 1 eighth

1 eighth, 3 eighths, 5 eighths, 7 eighths, 8 eighths

600
Mr. Miller's wife is planting a rectangular garden.  The dimensions are 14 feet by 6 feet.  How much space does she have to plant flowers?
She has 84 square feet of garden space.
600

Frank has 400 meters of rope. Jenny has 198 meters of rope. How many less meters of rope does Jenny have.

Jenny has 202 less meters of rope than Frank.
600
Mr. Miller weighs about 147 pounds.  Round two different ways to show how much Mr. Miller weighs.
Rounded to the nearest ten, Mr. Miller weighs about 150 pounds. 


Rounded to the nearest hundred, Mr. Miller weighs about 100 pounds.

600

Class begins at 3:42 and ends at 4:17.  How long is class?

Class is 35 minutes long. 
600
(917 - 109) - 399

(917 - 109) - 399 = 409

600

Put these fractions in order from greatest to least:

2 halves, 1 third, 1 eighth, 4 fifths
1 eighth, 1 third, 4 fifths, 2 halves