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How many halves are in 4 wholes?
there are 8 halves in 4 wholes.
It takes Ian six minutes to get ready for school. It takes Grant four times as long to get ready. How long does it take for Grant to get ready for school?
Grant needs 24 minutes to get ready for school.
Skyler read 5 times as long this week as she did last week. If he read for 110 minutes this week, how long did he read for last week?
Skyler read for 22 minutes last week.
The perimeter of a rectangular playground is 46 m. If the length of the park is 7m, what is the width of the park?
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The width of the park is 16m.
Senora Howard teaches Spanish for 30 minutes. How many seconds is that?
Show your work.
30 minutes = 1,800 seconds
How many eighths are in 2 and one half?
There are 20/8 in 2 and 1/2
It takes Ms Kalikstein. 54 minutes to read her book. This is 6 times as long as it took Emily How long did it take Emily to read the book?
Emily took 9 minutes to read the book.
Bodhi has 20 dice. Callan has twice as many dice than Bodhi. Callan borrows all of Bodhi's dice for a math game. Each student needs 3 dice. How many students will be able to play the game?
20 students will be able to play the game.
Annie's room measures 12 m by 7 m. What is the area of this room?
The area is 84 m square.
Mrs. Murphy had to measure a line that was 4 feet from the door to the gym. How many inches are in 4 feet?
4 feet = 48 inches
Warren had four friends over. Warren plans for each to eat 3/8 of a pizza. How many whole pizzas will they need?
How much pizza will be left over?
They will need 2 whole pizzas. 1/8 of a pizza will be left over.
It takes Mrs. Levesque 6 minutes to eat his lunch. It takes Mrs. Stewart 5 times as long! How long does Mrs. Stewart need to eat his lunch?
Mrs. Stewart needs 30 minutes to eat his lunch.
A hat is on sale for $15. A pair of shoes cost four times as much. A jacket is half as much as the shoes. If Owen buys one hat, two pairs of shoes and one jacket, how much will he spend?
Owen will spend $165.
Maddie is getting a new carpet for her room. Her room is 21 ft by 12 ft. How much carpeting does she need to buy to cover the floor?
252 ft sq.
Ms. Hiltz displayed the Kindergarten's Ocean scenes in the hallway outside the cafeteria. One mural was 5 meters long! How many centimeters are in 5 meters?
5 m = 500 cm
Tyler went fishing. He spent 2/3 of his money for lunch, and 1/6 of his money on worms. How much of his money did Tyler have left?
Tyler had 1/6 of his money left.
Mr Sparks and his son went fishing. Mr. Saprks caught 24 fish. He caught 6 times as many fish as his son. How many fish did Mr. Sparks son catch?
He caught 4 fish.
A family sized pizza is $24 and costs three times as much as a small pizza. Livy buys two family sized pizzas and 3 small pizzas. How much does she spend in all?
Livy spends $72 on pizza! YUM!!!
Ms. Jackson is decorating the bulletin board in the lobby. The bulletin board is 7 ft by 11 ft. She decides to add a sparkly border around the entire bulletin board. What is the length of the border she needs?
Show how you calculated this!
She needs 36 feet of sparkly border.
Mrs. Ogilvie went to the gym for an hour and 30 minutes for the past 5 days! How long did she go to the gym this past week?
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Mrs. Ogilvie spent 7 hours and 30 minutes at the gym!
Pravin noticed that his water bottle was 1/2 full, and Mason's was 3/4 full. Pravin said,"I have more water than you do!" How can this be?
Pravin's water bottle was larger than Mason's water bottle.
This month, Laurel saved 6 times as much money as she did last month. If she saved $42 this month, How much did she save last month?
$7
MJ sees 3 black kittens for every 1 tan kitten at the pet store. There are 8 kittens in all. How many black kittens are there?
There are 2 black kittens than tan kittens.
Ms. Kelly has a rectangular flower garden that measures 5 yds long by 12 yds wide. One bag of fertilizer can cover 6 square yds. How many bags will she need to buy to cover the entire garden?
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Mrs. Kelly will need 10 bags of fertilizer.
While at the gym, Mrs. Ogilvie lifted a 15 lb weight! How many ounces are in 15 pounds?
Show your work.
There are 240 ounces in 15 pounds.