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Jack and Jill took a bike ride. They rode 4.5 miles north of their house, then turned around and rode another 3.25 miles south. How many total miles did they ride?
4.5 + 3.25 = 7.75 total miles
Sabrina is hiking with her friend Sam. Sabrina is at an elevation of 502 feet. Sam is at an elevation of 489 feet. How far apart are they?
502-489=13 feet apart
Sal makes $11.00 an hour. Sherry makes 1.5 times what Sal makes. How much money does Sherry make an hour?
$11.00 * 1.5 = $16.5 an hour.
Shawn's parents gave him $33 to split between him and his three sisters for concessions at a movie. How much does each child receive?
$33/4 = $8.25 per person.
What is Ms. Gatlin's favorite color(s)?
RED BLUE GREEN
Jack and Jill took a bike ride. They rode 4.5 miles north of their house, then turned around and rode 3.25 miles south towards their house. Where are they now in relation to their house?
4.5 + -3.25 = 1.25 miles north of their house.
Nadia is hiking at an elevation of 1,140 feet above sea level. Mario is scuba diving 54 feet below sea level. How far apart are Nadia and Mario?
1,140 - (-54) = 1,194
Juan's monthly salary is $1,200. Joe makes 3/4 Juan's salary in a month. What is Joe's monthly salary?
$1,200 * 3/4 = $900 a month
A submarine is descending underwater at a rate of 500.25 feet in 6 minutes. How many feet does the submarine descent in one minute?
-500.25/6 = -83.375 feet per minute.
What is Ms. Gatlin''s favorite candy?
Milk Duds
Jamal lives 5 1/2 miles east of the public library. Malik lives 3 1/4 miles west of the public library. How many miles apart to Jamal and Malik live?
5 1/2 + 3 1/4 = 8 3/4 apart.
Taylor deposited $79.85 into her bank account. The next week, she withdrew $35.97. How much money does she have in her bank account now?
$79.85 - $35.97 = $43.88 in her bank account
Joel is scuba diving at an elevation of -112 7/8 feet. Alana is four times deeper than Joel. What is Alana's elevation?
-112 7/8 * 4 = -451 1/2 feet.
Wes can run 400 meters in 1 2/5 minutes. How many meters can he run in one minute? Round to one decimal place.
400 meters divided by 1 2/5 minutes = 285.7 meters in one minute.
Timmy had 10 1/4 cups of popcorn. He ate 3/4 cup, and then divided the rest evenly among 5 bags to bring to her friends. How many cups of popcorn did each friend get?
(10 1/4 - 3/4) / 5 = 1 9/10 cups in each bag.
Sarah is baking three different types of cookies. For the chocolate chip cookies, she needs 1 3/4 cups of flour. For the peanut butter cookies, she needs 4.5 cups of flour. For the oatmeal raisin cookies, she needs 3.25 cups of flour. How much total flour does she need to buy?
1 3/4 + 4.5 + 3.25 = 9.5 cups of flour
Shay was scuba diving at an elevation of 35.92 feet below sea level. She descended another 23 7/8 feet. What is her elevation now?
-35.92 - 23 7/8 = -59.795 (59.795 feet below sea level)
An airplane is at an elevation of 3.495 miles. An hour later, it is 1.95 times that height. What is the airplane's new elevation?
3.495 * 1.95 = 6.81525 miles.
Ellie has 6 3/4 cup of trail mix. She divides it up into 3/4 cup bags. How many whole bags can she make?
6 3/4 divided by 3/4 = 9 bags of trail mix
How many siblings does Ms. Gatlin have?
6
4 sisters
1 brother
Selena went on a road trip. Her gas tank holds 12 gallons of gas. She used 9.54 gallons of gas, then filled up her tank with 53/8 gallons of gas, and then used another 6.825 gallons of gas. How many gallons of gas are left in her tank?
12 + (-9.54) + 53/8 + (-6.825) = 2.26 gallons of gas.
Jon owes his brother $10.75. His brother lent him another $15.65. How much money does Jon owe his brother now?
-10.75 - 15.65 = -26.4 (Jon owes his brother $26.40)
A boat is traveling at 2.3 nautical miles. Another boat is traveling at 7/8 that speed. What is the speed of the second boat?
2.3 * 7/8 = 2.0125 nautical miles.
A gallon of grape juice has a serving size of 3/4 cup of juice. How many servings are in the gallon? (hint: one gallon = 16 cups).
16 cups divided by 3/4 cup serving size = 21 1/3 servings per gallon.
A running trail is 3 2/5 miles long. A distance marker is placed every 1/5 mile. How many markers are there along the trail?
3 2/5 divided by 1/5 = 17 markers on the trail