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A movie theater sold tickets to three movies.
For movie number 1 they sold 143 tickets
For movie number 2 they sold 158 tickets
For movie number 3 they sold 379 tickets
What was the total number of tickets the movie theater sold for these 3 movies?
680
There are two hippopotamus' at the zoo. The younger hippo is 477 pounds. The weight of the older lion is 513 pounds.
What is the difference in pounds between the two weights?
36 lbs
Sheen has a total of 36 sodas in packs. There are 6 sodas in each pack. How many packs of soda does Sheen have?
6
Ms. Holt has 108 snacks to give out to 9 students. How many snacks does each student receive?
12
Ezekiel has 3 boxes of hot wheels cars. One box has 438 cars, another box has 360, and the last box has 202. How many toy cars does Ezekiel have in these 3 boxes?
1,000
A shopping mall had 375 pretzels in the morning. At the end of the day 83 pretzels were not sold.
How many pretzels were sold throughout the day?
292
Last summer, a restaurant sold 104 pizzas and 78 pasta dinners.
How many more pizzas were sold than pasta dinners?
26
Mrs. Crear bought 8 boxes of dry erase markers. Each box contained 48 dry erase markers. How many dry erase markers did Mrs. Crear buy?
384
Scott has 28 Lego characters to put on 4 shelves. He wants to put the same number of Lego's on each shelf.
Write an equation to help figure out how many Lego's Scott can put on each shelf.
28 ➗ 4 = 7
or 4 x 7 = 28
He can put 7 cars on each shelf.
Gerard bought 3 packs of mint gum and 2 packs of bubble gum. Each package had 8 pieces of gum.
How many pieces of gum did Gerard buy?
40
Adyssen had $99 in her bank account. She deposited $219 into her account last week and another $187 this week. What is the total amount of money Adyssen now has in her bank account?
$505
At the beginning of March, Mr. Cena had 602 dry erase markers.
Before spring break his students dried out 99 of the markers.
After spring break his students dried out 216 of the markers.
How many dry erase markers did Mr. Cena have at the end of March?
287
A baseball team played 6 tournaments last year. The team paid $95 to play in each tournament. What was the total amount the team paid to play in these 6 tournaments?
$570
Sylvie baked 18 cookies. She wants to share them equally with 5 of her friends and herself. How many cookies will each person get?
Miriam had 63 flowers and 9 vases.
She threw away 9 flowers that had broken stems.
She put an equal number of flowers she had left into each vase.
What is the greatest number of flowers Miriam put into each vase?
6
Margaret is keeping a list of the food she eats for health class. Her list from breakfast is shown below.
1 cup of granola cereal - 668 calories
1/2 cup of milk - 89 calories
1 banana - 124 calories
How many total calories is Margaret's breakfast
881 calories
Wanda traveled on an airplane three times last year.
In February she traveled 278 miles.
In May she traveled 652 miles.
In October she traveled 767 miles.
How many more miles did Wanda travel in February and May combined than she traveled in October?
163 mi
The members of a gym use 98 towels every day. How many towels are used in 8 days?
784
Maegan sets up 6 tables for her birthday party. She puts 4 cupcakes on each table. After the party, she wants to divide all the cupcakes equally among herself and 7 of her friends.
How many cupcakes will each person get?
Each person will get 3 cupcakes
(two step problem: 6x4=24 then 24 ➗ 8 = 3)
A movie theater has 710 seats.
158 seats are green.
247 seats are black.
119 seats are blue.
The rest of the seats are purple.
How many seats are purple?
186 seats are purple.
At the state fair, 398 snacks were sold on Saturday morning. On Sunday morning 74 more snacks were sold than on Saturday morning. How many snacks were sold altogether on Saturday and Sunday?
870
Leonard spends 60 minutes getting ready for school, 435 minutes at school, 45 minutes doing homework each night, and 120 minutes relaxing before bed. How many more minutes does Leonard spend at school than on homework?
390
Izaiah played a video game 97 times last month. Each time he won the video game he did 7 jumping jacks and 3 push-ups.
What was the total number of exercises Izaiah did?
970
During a treasure hunt, Captain Zoe finds 8 treasure chests. Each chest has 4 gold coins inside. After the hunt, she wants to share all the gold coins equally with her 3 pirate friends and herself.
How many gold coins will each pirate get?
Each pirate will get 8 gold coins.
(2 step problem: 8 x 4 = 32. 32 ➗ 4 = 8)
Danyelle puts 75 shirts on shelves at a store. She put 15 shirts on each shelf. How many shelves does Danyelle put shirts on?
5