Real-World Math: Combining Terms and Problem Solving

A bakery sells cookies for $2 each and cupcakes for $3 each. If you buy 4 cookies and 5 cupcakes, how much do you spend in total?

• 30

• 23

• 20

• 25

Sarah has 3 times as many marbles as Tom. If Tom has x marbles, write an expression for the total number of marbles Sarah and Tom have together. If x = 10, how many marbles do they have in total?

• 30

• 40

• 20

• 50

A book costs $15 and a magazine costs $5. If you buy 2 books and 3 magazines, how much do you spend?

• $30

• $40

• $50

• $45

In a school, there are 120 students. If 30% of them are in the basketball team, how many students are not in the basketball team?

• 60

• 90

• 84

• 72

A farmer has 50 apples and buys 20 more. He sells 15 apples. Write an expression to represent the number of apples he has left and calculate the total.

• 50

• 45

• 55

• 60

A movie ticket costs $12. If you buy tickets for 4 friends and yourself, how much do you spend in total?

• $48

• $60

• $72

• $36

Emma has 5 times as many stickers as her brother. If her brother has y stickers, write an expression for the total number of stickers they have together. If y = 8, how many stickers do they have in total?

• 20

• 30

• 40

• 48

A store sells pencils for $0.50 each and erasers for $1.00 each. If you buy 10 pencils and 4 erasers, how much do you spend?

• $9.00

• $8.00

• $7.00

• $10.50

A gardener plants 3 rows of flowers with 8 flowers in each row. If he plants 2 more rows with 5 flowers in each, how many flowers does he have in total?

• 36

• 30

• 28

• 34

A toy costs $25. If you have $100 and you buy 3 toys, how much money will you have left?

• $50

• $0

• $25

• $75