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There are 12 tables in the cafeteria. Five students sit at each of the first 11 tables. Three students sit at the last table. How many students are sitting at the 12 tables in the cafeteria?


58 students

100

Brihanna earned $6 an hour for baby-sitting.  If she baby-sat her brother for three hours on Friday and four hours on Saturday, how much money did she earn?

$42

100

What fraction is NOT shaded Purple?  


One Sixth  (1/6)

100

Lee drinks 4 large glasses of water each day. How many large glasses of water does he drink in 7 days?

28 large glasses of water.

200

Theresa cuts 16 pieces of ribbon for an art project. Half of the pieces are 8 inches long, and the other half are 4 inches long.  How many inches of ribbon does she have in all?

192 inches

200

Levi gets to class at 9:08 a.m. He has to write down homework assignments and complete morning work before math begins at 9:30 a.m. How many minutes does he have to complete his tasks before math begins?


22 minutes

200

Which of these shapes is a quadrilateral? 

          

A quadrilateral has 4 sides.  Shape A is a quadrilateral. 
200

Aly went out to eat and to the movies.  When she left the house, she had $65.  She spent $12.99 at the restaurant and $7.50 on her movie ticket.  She also bought popcorn for $3.75.  How much money did she have remaining?

$40.76

300

Zalita is reading a book that is one hundred twelve pages long.  She has already read seventy-eight pages.  How many pages does she have remaining?

34 pages

300

Zyra has 18 bracelets. After she organizes the bracelets by color she has 3 equal groups. How many bracelets are in each group?


6 bracelets

300

Name one fraction that is equivalent to 1/3.  

Two sixths or four twelfths

2/6 or 4/12

300

Sam took $200 to the store and spent $113 on groceries.  How much did he have left?  

$87

400

Levi's cell phone is 4 inches long. How long would 9 cell phones be if they were laid end to end?

36 inches

400

EJ plans to completely cover his 8-inch by 6-inch cardboard with square-inch tiles. He has 42 square-inch tiles. How many more square-inch tiles does he need to cover the cardboard without any gaps or overlap? Explain your answer. 

6 more tiles

The area is 48 square inches.  He already has 42 of the square-inch tiles.  

48 - 42 = 6 more tiles.

400

The restaurant’s banquet table measures 3 feet by 6 feet. For a large party, workers at the restaurant place 2 banquet tables side by side to create 1 long table. Find the area of the new, longer table. 


36 square feet

400

A chef arranges 4 rows of 3 red peppers on a tray. He adds 2 more rows of 3 yellow peppers. How many peppers are there altogether?

18

500

Zaylee brings an apple and an orange with her to school. The weight of both pieces of fruit together is 417 grams. The apple weighs 223 grams. What is the weight of her orange?

194 grams

500

If you want to multiply 6 x 5.4, how could you split it  into two parts to make it easier to multiply?

(6 x 5) + (6 x 0.4) =

30 + 2.4 = 32.4

500

Which of these numbers rounds to 4,000?

401

3,488

4,981

3,576

3,576

500

Mark spends $46 on 2 video games. Each game costs the same amount.  How much does each game cost?

$23