word problems
Guessing game
100

Mary is sitting with her friends. They are sharing crayons. They are all coloring a picture there teacher gave them. There are 4 kids sitting at the desk and 20 crayons. How many crayons can each child have if they share the crayons evenly?

5

100

I am a pet. I swim. I am in the water. What am I?

a fish

200

Jamie is selling lemonade. Each cup of lemonade costs $1. Mr. Henry buys 1 cup, Ms. Jenny buys 3 cups, Ms. Lisa buys 2 cups, and Ms. Rachel buys 5 cups. How many cups of lemonade did Jamie sell? How much money did she earn?

11 cups, $11.00

200

I am yellow. People peel me to eat. Monkeys love me. What am I?

a banana

300

Joe wants a snack. There is a box of 20 cookies. Mom gives Joe 6 cookies. How many cookies are left in the box?

14

300

I am a liquid. I am white. You pour me into cereal. What am I?

milk

400

It's Grace's birthday party. She has 10 friends over. Mia leaves at 1 pm, Sara leaves at 1:30 pm, and Sam leaves at 1:45. How many friends are still at the party?

7

400

I am a place where children go to learn. There are teachers and students in this place. What am I?

a school

500

Ms. Katie tells her students to read 2 books every day to earn a reading prize. Karla reads 2 books on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. How many books did Karla read this week?

10

500

I am an object. People go on me when they want to travel to a far away land. I fly up high in the sky. What am I?

an airplane