Sandra read 5 books, Deacon read 6 books and Breanna read 7 books. One book was read by all three children, but every other book was different. How many different books did the children read?
Word Problem (Mixed Operations)

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Mathematics
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3rd - 4th Grade
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Hard
Mary Mullen
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
16 different books
4 different books
52 different books
19 different books
Answer explanation
1 common book + 4 more read by Sandra (5 -1) + 5 more read by Deacon (6 – 1) + 6 more read by Breanna (7 – 1) = 16 different books
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Branson and his sister Beatrice combined their allowance of $7 each, so they could buy a movie for $12. They bought $1 containers of fruit salad with the remaining money and split the containers evenly between them. How many containers of fruit salad did they each get?
14 containers each
2 containers each
1 container each
12 containers each
Answer explanation
$7 + $7 = $14 combined allowance; $14 - $12 = $2 remaining money; $2 divided by $1 per container = 2 containers of fruit salad; 2 containers divided by 2 people = 1 container each
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Benny found 91 seashells on the beach, he gave Sally some of his seashells. He has 15 seashell left. How many seashells did he give to Sally ?
6 seashells
80 seashells
106 seashells
76 seashells
Answer explanation
91 seashells - 15 seashells = 76 seashells
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Tim has 29 books in his library. He bought several books at a yard sale over the weekend. He now has 76 books in his library. How many books did he buy at the yard sale?
47 books
105 books
76 books
29 books
Answer explanation
76 books - 29 books = 47 books
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mike found 7 seashells and Tom found 6 seashells on the beach. How many seashells did they find together?
7 shells
6 shells
1 shell
13 shells
Answer explanation
7 shells + 6 shells = 13 shells
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Joseph has 66 books, Gilda has 31 books and Mark has twice the number of books that Gilda has. How many books do they have together?
31 books
97 books
66 books
35 books
Answer explanation
Joseph's 66 books + Gilda's 31 books = 97 books total
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
John bought a book for $9 and three chocolate bars. He spent a total of $18. How much did each chocolate bar cost?
$18 each
$3 each
$9 each
$50 each
Answer explanation
Total spent $18 - Book $9 = $9 left
$9 / 3 chocolate bars = $3 per bar
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
I had a jar of jelly beans that weighed 56 ounces. I added 16 more ounces of jelly beans to the jar. Then I divided the jelly beans evenly into bags that each weighed 8 ounces. How many bags of jelly beans did I make?
56 bags
9 bags
16 bags
8 bags
Answer explanation
56 ounces + 16 ounces = 72 ounces
72 ounces / 8 ounces (8 ounces in each bag) = 9 bags
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