Word Problem Quiz - 2

Ro's diner has a jar of 585 toothpicks. At lunch, 315 of the toothpicks are used. At dinner, 107 toothpicks are used. How many toothpicks are left in the jar at the end of the day?

• 163 toothpicks

• 266 toothpicks

• 184 toothpicks

• 422 toothpicks

Answer explanation

585 - 315 = 270

270 - 107 = 163

163 toothpicks

315 + 107 = 422

585 - 422 = 163

163 toothpicks

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Chloe and Tyler are friends. Tyler has 127 trading cards in his collection. Chloe has 64 cards in her collection. Chloe decides to give her collection away. She divides it equally among 8 friends. If Tyler got some of Chloe's cards, how many cards are now in his collection?

• 124 cards

• 135 cards

• 191 cards

• 119 cards

Answer explanation

64 ÷ 8 = 8

127 + 8 = 135

135 cards

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There are 4 platters of food at a family reunion. Each platter feeds 30 people. How many people will be fed at the family reunion?

• 34 people

• 124 people

• 120 People

• 26 people

Answer explanation

30 x 4 = 120

120 people

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Jerri collects flags of ever country. She owns 120 of the 195 flags. She wants to put them in cases and each case fits 10 flags, how many cases will she need to buy to put HER flags in?

• 19 cases

• 20 cases

• 15 cases

• 12 cases

Answer explanation

120 ÷ 10 = 12

12 cases

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

Mrs. Lazio drives to 8 miles to her office and 8 miles back 5 days a week. On Saturday she also drives 173 miles to visit her sister. How many miles does Mrs. Lazio drive each week?

• 210 miles

• 253 miles

• 247 miles

• 215 miles

Answer explanation

8 miles x 2 times a day = 16 miles traveled each day.

16 miles x 5 times a week = 80 miles traveled.

80 + 173 = 253 miles traveled a week.

Answer: 253 miles traveled

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Josie counted beetles for a project. He saw 5 beetles at a park each month and 3 beetles in his backyard each month. How many did Josie beetles did Josie see in 4 months.

• 60 beetles

• 30 beetles

• 32 beetles

• 12 beetles

Answer explanation

5 beetles + 3 beetles = 8 beetles

8 beetles x 4 months = 32 beetles

Answer: 32 beetles seen in 4 months.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Gail wants to save $68 for a jacket. She saves money for 3 weeks. Each week she save $5. How much more money does need to save before she can buy the jacket?

• $53

• $44

• $63

• $50

Answer explanation

$5 x 3 weeks = $15

$68 - $15 = $53

Answer: She needs to save $53 more.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Dr. Mac started the year with 15 students. 3 students joined the classroom. 2 student then left. 1 more student joined. How many kids are now in Dr. Mac's classroom?

• 17 students

• 15 students

• 18 students

• 20 students

Answer explanation

15 students + 3 students = 18 students

18 students - 2 students = 16 students

16 students + 1 student = 17 students

Answer: 17 students

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

A student starts working on their test at 8:30. The student took 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete the test. What time did they turn the test in?

• 9:30

• 9:45

• 10:15

• 9:15

Answer explanation

8:30 + 1 hour = 9:30

9:30 + 15 min = 9:45

Answer: 9:45

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

Mr. May is leaving the class after spring break. He taught 5 days a week for 7 weeks. Mr. May only missed 2 days during that time. How many total days did Mr. May teach the class?

• 49 days

• 21 days

• 35 days

• 33 days

Answer explanation

7 weeks x 5 days = 35 days

35 days - 2 days = 33 days

Answer: 33 days

Thank you for making my time in your classroom amazing.

You are a great student.

Good luck on the state test.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8