Addition within 1,000
Subtraction within 1,000
Multiplication & Division
Two Step Problems
Mystery Problems
100

Use a strategy learned in class to solve 105+163

268

100

Solve 658-232 using a strategy learned in class. 

426

100

Solve 3x4 using equal groups AND an array.

3 groups of 4=12 total

3 rows with 4 in each row=12 total

100

Jefferson has 250 legos. He gifts one of his friends 123 legos. He then uses 101 legos to create a car. How many legos does he have left?

250-123=127

127-101=26

Jefferson has 26 legos left. 

100

Even + Even = ?

Even

200

Solve 453+512

965

200
Christopher has 587 skittles. He gives away 216. How many skittles does he have left?

371

200

Solve 10 divided by 5 using equal sharing AND an array.

10 total divided into 5 groups=2 in each group

10 total divided into 5 rows = 2 in each row

200

Giselle is baking cookies for the 3rd grade. She bakes 58. She then realizes she needs to bake more so she bakes 13 more. She bakes 26 more just be sure. How many cookies did she bake in all?

58+13=71

71+26=97

Giselle baked 97 cookies. 

200

Odd + Odd = ?

Even

300

Adjust the addends to solve the problem: 

127+454

581

300

Solve 815-573

242

300

A doggy daycare places 28 dogs into 4 different rooms. Which expression will help you determine the number of dogs per room?

28 divided by 4

300

Jeremiah is distributing his 654 pokemon cards to his friends. He gives 204 to his friend Drew. He then gives 118 to his friend Erica. How many pokemon cards does Jeremiah have left?

654-204=450

450-118=332

Jeremiah has 332 pokemon cards left. 

300

Even + Odd = ?

Odd

400

Solve 359+284

643

400

Adjust the numbers to solve the problem.

316-252= ?

316 can be changed to 320.

320-256= 64

400

Create an array that has 4 rows with 2 in each row. Which two equations match your array? (*hint-there will be 1 multiplication and 1 division equation)

4x2=8

8 divided by 4=2

400

Ms.Taylor is buying Halloween candy for her neighborhood trick or treaters. She knows that in her apartment complex, she has 22 kids on the first floor, 34 kids on the second floor, and 23 kids on the third floor. How many pieces of candy does she need to purchase?

79 pieces of candy

400
Max is solving 254+312 using partial sums. 

200+300=500

50+20=70

4+1=5

500+70+5=575

Max is incorrect. Explain his error and solve correctly.

Switched tens and ones in 312. 

Correct Answer: 566

500

Dominic is solving 287+415 by adjusting the addends. 

What number is the missing addend?

287+415= 290+ ?

412

500

Jacob is solving 527-812 by adjusting the numbers. 

What number is the missing number?

527-812=530-?

815

500

Which multiplication expression is equivalent to 5x3?

3x5

500

Collin is working on a 500 piece puzzle. On Saturday, he placed 145 pieces down. On Sunday, he placed 256 pieces down. How many more pieces does he have left in order to complete the puzzle?

500-145=355

355-256=99

He has 99 more pieces left. 

500

Marissa is solving 457-294 using decomposing. 

457-200=257

257-80=177

177-4=173

Marissa is incorrect. Explain her error and solve correctly. 

She put 80 in the tens place instead of 90. The correct answer is 163