Key Words
Word Problems
Multi-step
Financial Literacy
Random
100
Sum, Total, In all, And, Altogether These words usually mean what operation?
What is Addition
100
Cayden's family drove 345 miles on Saturday and 104 miles on Sunday. What is the best estimate of how many more miles they drove on Saturday than Sunday?
What is 200 miles
100
Ms. Matula bought fruits to make smoothies. She bought 654 strawberries She bought 214 peaches She bought 262 bananas How many more strawberries did Ms. Matula buy than peaches and bananas combined?
What is 187 more strawberries
100
Autumn is 9 years old. She opened a savings account at the bank. She will add money to this account every month. Which of the following best describes Autumn's reason for saving money? A. To pay for college B. To buy a video game C. To buy her mom a Christmas present D. All of the above
What is D. All of the above
100
Diego counted the square tiles on the ceiling of his bedroom. The ceiling has 5 rows of tiles with 3 tiles in each row. What is the area of the ceiling in Diego's bedroom in square feet?
What is 15 square feet
200
How many more, left, gave away, threw away, lost, how many fewer These words usually mean what operation?
What is Subtraction
200
Keanna has 3 baskets of apples. Each basket has 30 apples. How many apples does Keanna have?
What is 90 apples
200
Ms. Baird had 3 boxes of recorders. There were 8 recorders in each box. She gave an equal number of recorders to each of 6 classes. How many recorders did each class receive?
What is 4 recorders
200
Pamela borrowed $20 from her mom to buy tickets for the carnival. Her mom said Pamela would have to pay the money back with interest. What does Pamela's mom mean?
What is Pamela will have to pay back the money she borrowed, plus an additional amount of money.
200
Estela read 10 books. The number of books Princess read can be represented by this expression 3 x 10 Which statement is true? A. Estela read 10 times the books Princess read B. Princess read 10 times the books Estela read C. Estela read 3 times the books Princess read D. Princess read 3 times the books Estela read
What is D. Princess read 3 times the books Estela read
300
About, Approximately, Estimate What do these words tell you to do?
What is Round
300
There are 143 cows and 121 horses on a farm. How many cows and horses are on the farm?
What is 264 cows and horses
300
There were 36 cupcakes at a bakery. The baker made 12 more cupcakes. The baker then sold 15 cupcakes. How many cupcakes are there now?
What is 33 cupcakes
300
Bad weather destroyed most of the oranges on the orange trees in the orchard. This will have an effect on the price of the remaining oranges. What will happen to the price of oranges?
What is the price will likely increase because there are fewer oranges to buy
300
The expanded notation of a number is shown below (4 x 10,000) + (5 x 100) + (3 x 10) + (6 x 1) What is this number in standard form?
What is 40,536
400
Each, Product, Per, Times, The total is in the question These words mean what operation?
What is Multiplication
400
Maui made an array using 54 blocks. If he put 9 blocks in each row, how many rows are in the array that Maui made?
What is 6 rows
400
Ms. Martinez buys 6 packages of spirals for her classes. Each package has 25 spirals. At the end of the day there are 42 spirals leftover. How many spirals did Ms. Martinez give to her classes?
What is 108 spirals
400
Damien's Dad is saving money to go to Disneyland. Over the weekend he notices that he has a flat tire. He has to pay $50 from his savings to fix the tire. What kind of spending is this an example of?
What is Unplanned spending
400
Keondrick starts soccer practice at 4:30 pm each afternoon. His friend Chyanna starts practice 40 minutes later. What time does Chyanna's practice start?
What is 5:10 pm
500
Sorting, Sharing, Separating, Equal Groups, the Each or the Groups are in the question These words mean what operation?
What is Division
500
Melody had purple marbles and green marbles. She had 732 purple marbles She had 267 green marbles How many fewer green marbles did she have than purple marbles?
What is 465 fewer marbles
500
Mrs. Arora buys bottles of water for the school picnic. She buys 8 packs of water. There are 18 bottles in each pack. At the end of the picnic, there are 3 bottles left. How many water bottles were used at the picnic?
What is 141 water bottles
500
Cayden wants to buy a new TV. He does not have enough money in his account to afford the price. What does he use to buy the TV?
What is Credit
500
Layla built a number using number cards. Her number was 407. Which statement is true about Layla's number. A. It is an even number because there is a 4 in the hundreds place B. It is an even number because there is a 0 in the tens place. C. It is an odd number because there is a 7 in the ones place. D. It is an even number because it can be divided into 2 equal groups
What is C. It is an odd number because there is a 7 in the ones place