5.NBT.7 Word Problems

Front

What is the process to find how much more one item costs than another?

Back

Subtract the cost of the cheaper item from the cost of the more expensive item.

Front

If a book costs $12.50 and a pen costs $3.75, how much more does the book cost than the pen?

Back

$8.75

Front

How do you calculate the total distance traveled over multiple days?

Back

Add the distances traveled each day together.

Front

If a car traveled 125.5 miles on Monday and 75.25 miles on Tuesday, how many miles did it travel in total?

Back

200.75 miles

Front

What is the method to find out how much change you will receive after a purchase?

Back

Subtract the total cost of the items from the amount paid.

Front

Maya bought a pound of bananas for $1.48, strawberries for $2.65, and apples for $2.75. If she paid with a $10 bill, how much change should she expect?

Back

$3.12

Front

How do you find the difference between two distances?

Back

Subtract the shorter distance from the longer distance.

Front

What is the difference in distance between Austin to Houston (162.5 miles) and Austin to Dallas (195.3 miles)?

Back

32.8 miles

Front

What is the process to find out how much money is left after a purchase?

Back

Subtract the amount spent from the total amount of money you had.

Front

Samantha had $15.75 and spent $6.25 on a book. How much money does she have left?

Back

$9.50