Word problems
Sam had 15 cookies. He ate them all. How many does he have left?
0 cookies
15-15=0
Solve:
100-50=__
100-50=50
Solve:
1/3 + 1/3 = __
1/3 + 1/3 = 2/3
December is 31 days long.
January is 31 days long.
February is 28 days long.
How many days are there in Winter?
90 of Winter
31+31+28=90
Sally has 22 dolls. She gives 10 of them to her sister. How many does she have left?
12 dolls
[22-10=12]
Solve:
899-123=__
899-123=776
Solve:
1/2 + 1/4 = __
1/2 + 1/4 = 3/4
(1/2=2/4) + 1/4 = 3/4
Sara has 52 snowflakes on her hat. When she walks inside, 36 of them melt right away. How many snowflakes are left on her coat?
16 snowflakes
52-36=16
Tammy has 24 peanut butter crackers for lunch. She splits them equally between her and 2 friends. How many crackers will each person get?
8 crackers
24/3=8
Solve:
1,309-906=____
1,309-906=403
Which is bigger?
10/20 or 2/3?
10/20=1/2, 2/3 is bigger than 1/2
Tasha makes 5 snowmen. She used 5 buttons to make snowman's face. How many total button did she use?
25 buttons
5x5=25
Sarah did 10 jumping jacks everyday for a week. At the end of the week, how many jumping jacks did she do?
70 jumping jacks
[10 x 7=70]
Solve:
941-68=___
941-68= 873
What is 1/3 of 21?
7
Tim, Tom, and Tam went sledding. Tim slid down 2/6 the length of the hill. Tom slid 2/3 down the length of the hill. Who slid further?
Tom slid further.
2/3=4/6. 4/6 is bigger than 2/6.
There are 31 days in December. 8 of these days are on the weekend. 10 days in December are vacation days. How many days do we have school in December?
13 days of school in December
[10=8=18, 31-18=13]
Solve:
2,000-711=___
2,000-711=1,289
Sam ate 1/2 of a pizza. Alex ate 3/8 of the pizza. Who ate more?
Sam ate more.
1/2=4/8, 4/8 is more than 3/8.
Tim, Tom, and Tam went sledding. Tam slid halfway down the hill. The hill was 80 ft tall. How many feet did Tam slide?
40 ft.
1/2 of 80 is 40