"All Together"
Claire was beginning a photography business and needed pictures to put on her website as samples. She took 34 pictures of families, 23 pictures of family pets, 12 pictures of zoo animals, and 15 pictures of food. She only placed 25 of those pictures on her website. How many did not end up on the website?
59 pictures did not end up on the website.
Joe is selling Boy Scout popcorn to his friends and neighbors. He sold 23 bags of cheddar corn and 10 bags of caramel corn. In order to receive his badge, he must sell at least 50 bags of popcorn. How many more bags must he sell?
He must sell 17 more bags.
Cody did three times as
many math problems as Jon. Jon did 8 math problems. How many math problems did both boys do altogether?
32 math problems
Alison has 6 goats. Each goat eats 3 cups of grain, two times a day. How many cups of grain will her goats eat in two days?
The goats will eat 72 cups in two days.
Joanna was having 5 friends over for a sleepover. They EACH (including Joanna) needed 3 slices of pizza, and her brother, mom, and dad each wanted 4 slices of pizza. How many slices of pizza would they need to have total?
30 Slices
Gina let each of her three children pick out a toy at Target. Annie bought a doll for $12, Mandy bought a game for $16, and Noah bought an action figure for $8. Mom gave the cashier $45. How much change did she get back?
She receives $8 in change back.
Julia was 48 inches, and Marco was 7 inches taller than Julia. Julia’s Brother, Sean, was 8 inches taller than Marco, and Julia’s mom was 7 inches taller than Marco. How tall is Julia’s mom?
Julia's mom is 62 inches tall.
Dad had $50. He gave each
of his 3 children the same amount of money to spend at the mall. He has $2 left. How much did he give each child?
Each child received $16.00
There are 8 pies at the picnic. Each pie is cut into 8 slices. Each person at the picnic had two slices of pie. How many people were at the picnic?
32 people were at the picnic.
Sherry won a game of Scrabble against her husband and daughter. Her husband scored 68 points, and Sherry scored twice as many points. Sherry’s daughter, Mary, scored half as many points as her dad. How many points did Mary score?
34 points
While the kids were playing outside, mom warned them that they only had 45 minutes left before dinner. For 17 minutes, the kids jumped on the trampoline. Then, they spent 12 minutes rollerblading. They spent the rest of their time collecting bugs. How much time did they spend bug collecting?
They spent 16 minutes bug collecting.
The bag of pretzels had 324 pretzels to begin. Mom put 12 in a bag on Monday for lunch, 25 in a bag on Tuesday, and she dropped the bag on Wednesday, shattering all the pretzels inside. How many shattered pretzels did she need to throw away?
She threw away 287 pretzels.
There are 35 children riding on things with wheels. 12 are riding tricycles. 14 are riding on bicycles, and the rest are on skateboards. How many wheels are there?
100 wheels
Ana wants to put the same number of jellybeans on each of the 8 cupcakes she is decorating. She has 55 jellybeans, but she eats seven of them. What is the highest number of jellybeans Ana can put on each cupcake?
A caterpillar slowly moves down a sidewalk. It takes him 60 minutes to make it across 5 squares of concrete. He then crosses 3 more squares at the same pace. How many minutes does it take him to move through all 8 squares?
96 minutes
Peyton swam 25 laps of the pool at her swim practice on Monday. On Tuesday, she swam 76 laps, and on Wednesday, she swam 12 more laps than she swam on Monday and Tuesday combined. How many laps did she swim on Wednesday?
She swam 113 laps on Wednesday.
Mom was taking Aiden to a fun zone next weekend. To bowl, he needed $12. To play laser tag, he needed $15, lunch would be $8, and arcade games cost $10. He spent the week doing chores and earned $5 for doing the dishes, $2 vacuuming, $3 taking out the trash, and $6 mowing the lawn. How much more money does he need to earn to be able to do all the activities he had hoped?
He needs to earn $29.
Mrs. Nelson wants to give two pencils to each student in her class. There are 24 students in her class. There are six pencils in each box. How many boxes of pencils will Mrs. Nelson need?
She needs 8 boxes
Doug the Donut Man sold 119 donuts in his shop. Then, just before he closed the shop for the day, a soccer team came in. The coach bought each of the 14 players on the team two donuts. How many donuts did Doug sell altogether?
Doug sold 147 donuts altogether.
For the baby’s first birthday party, his mom bought 3 dozen balloons. She divides them into 4 bunches around the house. How many balloons will be in each bunch?
9 balloons
Katie’s plants grew a total of 24 inches. She had to pay $7 for the seeds, $6 for the mulch, and $2 for the pot. She sold the plants to her best friend for $12. How much more money did she spend on the plants than on selling the plants?
She spent $3 more on the plants than selling the plants.
The Smith family left their dog with a pet sitter for two nights. They left a new box of 160 bones in the cupboard. On the first night they were gone, the pet sitter gave the dog 6 bones. The next day, the box got left out, and the dog ate several bones. When they arrived home, they found 126 bones left. How many had the dog eaten when the treats got left out?
He ate 28 bones.
Katrina loves grapes. Each day she eats 8 grapes at breakfast, 6 grapes at lunch, and 9 grapes at dinner. How many grapes will Katrina eat in three days?
She will eat 39 grapes in three days.
Mica bought 8 lollipops for 30¢ each. He also bought 2 chocolate bars for 80¢ each. He paid with a ten dollar bill. How much change did Mica get back?
Mica got back $6.00.
5 friends go out to dinner at Red Robin. They need to split the tip for their waiter, which totals $20. Each of their meals cost $8. How much does each friend have to pay including the tip and their meal?
They each pay $12