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Ike has 216 baseball cards. His goal is to collect all 8 sets of cards. There are 96 cards in a set. How many more cards does Ike need to reach his goal?
Ike needs 552 more cards to reach his goal.
Baby Lisa has 216 role-playing cards. Her goal is to collect all 15 sets of cards. There are 72 cards in a set. How many more cards does Baby Lisa need to reach her goal?
Baby Lisa needs 864 more cards to reach her goal.
Shields collected 17 rocks during the field trip. His goal is to collect 5 times as many rocks. His friend Jonathan gave him 19 rocks. How many more rocks does Shields need?
Explain how you solve. Write an equation in your explanation and tell what your variables represent.
Shields needs 49 more rocks.
Four people at Mia's Pottery Shop each make 29 mugs and 18 pottery bowls. Three people at Sam's Craft Shop each make the same number of mugs and twice as many bowls. How many objects did the seven people make in all?
383 objects.
There are 51 families in Oakville who have a pool. That is 3 times as many families with a pool than in Elmburg. How many families in Elmburg, n, have a pool?
17 families have a pool in Elmburg
The middle school golf team is selling golf balls to raise $850 for new equipment. They sell golf balls for $2 each. A pack has 6 golf balls. How many packs of golf balls does the team need to sell to raise enough money for new equipment?
71 packs of golf balls
Jeffrey has $50 to spend at the Book Store. He buys two magazines for $6 each. How many $9 books can Jeffrey buy?
Write and solve an equation. Tell what your variables represent.
Jeffrey can buy 4 books.
The third-grade class collected 148 books to donate to the library. The fourth-grade class collected 175 books. the students need to pack the books into boxes. Each box holds 9 books. How many boxes do they need to hold all the books?
They need 36 boxes.
35 boxes will be full and one box will hold the other 8 books.
Four boys and five girls went to the movies together. Between them they had $120 to spend. Tickets cost $8 each. How much money did they have left over for snacks?
$48 left over
Maze-E walked 288 minutes. That is 4 times as many minutes as Len-E walked. How many minutes, m, did Len-E walk?
Len-E walked for 72 minutes