Word Problems

Keyona ordered 126 shirts. She plans to decorate the shirts and sell them in packages. Each package will have 5 shirts. How many packages of shirts will she be able to sell?

• 25

• 26

• 121

• 131

Williamsburg Elementary received an order of 553 chairs. 8 chairs fit in a large shipping box. How many shipping boxes did they receive to get all of the chairs?

• 67

• 68

• 69

• 70

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

• $9.50

• $5.25

• $10.75

• $12.50

A grocery store sold 3.5 pounds of apples and 2.25 pounds of bananas. How many pounds of fruits did they sell in total?

• 4.75 pounds

• 5.75 pounds

• 7.5 pounds

• 6.25 pounds

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

• 250.75 miles

• 175.25 miles

• 200.75 miles

• 150.5 miles

A box contains 8.75 pounds of rice. If 3.25 pounds of rice are taken out, how much rice is left in the box?

• 5.5 pounds

• 7.25 pounds

• 4.5 pounds

• 2.75 pounds

Nicolas was invited to a wedding and had to go shopping. The suit cost $74.99, the tie cost $17.97 and shoes cost $59.95. How much money did he spend on his outfit?

In a school play, 5.5 liters of water were used on the first day and 3.75 liters were used on the second day. How many liters of water were used in total?

• 10.25 liters

• 9.25 liters

• 8.75 liters

• 7.5 liters

A book costs $12.50 and a pen costs $3.75. How much more does the book cost than the pen?

• $10.00

• $16.25

• $8.75

• $2.50

A store sold 15.75 yards of fabric and then received a new shipment of 8.25 yards. How many yards of fabric does the store have now?

• 30

• 10

• 18

• 24