Addition
Lantz and Cornell are the top shooters on their team. Lantz scored 73 points the last three games and Cornell scored 67. How many total points did they score all together?
140 points
Aidan scored 908 points on a video game. Harley scored 543 points fewer than Aidan playing the same video game. How many points did Harley score?
365 points
Andrea & Alex are planting a garden. They plant 5 pumpkin seeds in each of 3 rows. If all of them grow, how many pumpkins can Andrea & Alex expect to have?
15 pumpkins
Tammra baked 24 mini cakes. She gave each of her 4 friends an equal number of cakes. How many mini cakes did each of her friends get?
24/4=
6 mini cakes
What do we look for when solving word problems?
Key information and details
Lola had 103 skittles, Deondra had 84 and Dalianis had 93. Rounded to the nearest hundred about how many skittles do they have all together?
About 300 skittles
Christian has $209.00 to spend on presents for his birthday. Christopher has $167.00 to spend on his presents for his birthday. How much more money does Christian have to spend than Christopher?
$42.00
Mrs.Nichols has 32 students in her classroom. She has 8 tables with 5 chairs at each table. Will she have enough seats for each of her 32 students?
8 * 5=
Yes she will have 40 seats available
Michai purchased pizza for his family gathering of eight people including himself. There were 24 slices of pizza, how many slices will each person get?
24 slices divided by 8 people=
3 slices of pizza
True or False:
Word problems allow us to solve real-world problems.
True
Ariyana's bookshelf is organized in a pattern starting with there are 2 books on the first shelf, 4 books on the second shelf, 8 books on the third shelf, and 16 books on the fourth shelf. How many books are on the fifth shelf?
32 books
Shania saved up $35 and received $15 for her allowance giving her $50. Shania spent $10 on a pair of jeans, $7 on a new shirt, and $11 on a belt. How much money does Shania have left?
What is $22?
Jayce is building a rectangular pool in his backyard. The width is 12 feet and the length is 13 feet. How big will the pool be?
12 * 13=
156 feet
Jeremiah has 56 bags of hot cheetos that must be put away in boxes. Damany comes to help and brings 8 cookies to share with Tomah. If there are 8 boxes, how many bags must go in each box?
56 bags of chips divided by 8 boxes=
7 bags in each box
True or False:
It is important to read through the whole problem before trying to solve it.
True
Lacey bought a bagel for $3.00 on her way to school each day for one week (Monday - Friday). She also purchased an apple juice for $1.00 on Monday morning. Then on Tuesday and Wednesday she purchased a banana for $.50. How much money did she spend on break for the week?
$17.00
Jeramyah has to solve 110 Math problems. He solved 50 problems yesterday and 33 problems today. How many problems does Jeramyah have yet to solve?
27 problems
Alexis has 9 costumes in her closet. Her friend Shevonne said that she has 5 times that amount. If this is true, how many costumes does Alexis and Shevonne have all together?
9 * 5 + 9=
64 costumes
Bryce read 48 comic books last year. Taiten read 60 comic books last year. How many comic books did Bryce read? How many books did Taiten read?
48 comic books read divided by 12 months=
Bryce read: 4 comic books each month
60 comic books read divided by 12 months=
Taiten read: 5 comic books each month
You don't have to find operational words when trying to solve word problems.
False, you should find operational words in order to solve word problems.
Ruby baked and sold 711 chocolate-chip cookies, 402 lemon cookies, and 935 oatmeal cookies. How many cookies did she sell in all?
2,048 cookies
Ella can spend two hours at the mall with her friends. She spends 45 minutes in the food court and then 30 minutes shopping around. How much time does she have left?
45 minutes
Gabriel and Nathan work at a local car dealership. They usually work 40 hours a week and get paid $10 per hour. They sometimes get asked to work an extra hour each day and get $100 a week when they stay all 5 days. How much money does Gabriel and Nathan make all together?
Gabriel: 40*10=400 + 100 = $500
Nathan: 40*10=400 + 100 = $500
$1,000
Tarkanian's Art fair had 132 art paintings entered into the fair. There were twelve projects in each row. How many rows of paintings were at the art fair?
132 paintings divided by 12 rows=
11 rows of paintings
True or False:
Word Problems are not an important part of math.
False, word problems give us problem solving skills that we need to be successful.