Problems
Nancy picked 6 apples and Fred picked 4 apples from the apple tree. Jason picked 8 pears from the pear tree. How many apples were picked in total ?
Add 4 + 8 = 12
234 X 31
7,254
12x = 24
2
6( x + 3y)
6x + 18y
36 divided by 9
4
Jeff swims 20 laps every day. How many laps will he swim in one week?
Multiply 20 x 7 = 140
or
Add 20+20+20+20+20+20+20 = 140
340 X 45
15,300
x - 2 = 13.7
x = 15.7
5x – 10 + 3x + 22
8x + 12
110 divided by 11
10
Mary Beth could jump 42 times each minute. How many times could she jump in 8 minutes?
Multiply 42 x 8 = 336
or
Add 42+42+42+42+42+42+42+42
4.25 X 5
21.25
x/3 = 42
x = 14
5a + 4b + 13a - 56b + 101
18a + 52b + 101
1224 divided by 12
102
Mike has 84 muffins, which he needs to box up into dozens. How many boxes does he need?
Divide 84 by 12 = 7
7.68 x 3.5
26.88
8x = 168
x = 21
2x + 3 + x +24z + 3p - 4z + 5
3x + 8 - 20z + 3p
3696 divided by 3
1,232
Patrice’s mom is ordering pizza for all of the girls at her daughter’s birthday party. There are 12 girls in all. Each pizza is cut into 8 slices. She wants to make sure that each girl gets two pieces of pizza. How many pizzas should she order?
then divide 24 by 8 = 3
2.84 X 43.2
122.688
5 + 12x = 65
x = 5
8a + a ( b + 6 )+ 2b ( a + b ) + a
8 + 3ab + 7a + 2b2
42.5 divided by 2.5
17