Word Problems: Solving Costs & Quantities in Real Life

A bakery sells cupcakes for $2 each. If you buy 3 cupcakes, how much do you spend? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 5 cupcakes.

• $6

• $8

• $10

• $4

A farmer has a field where he plants 4 rows of corn. Each row has 5 corn plants. How many corn plants are there in total? Match the table showing the number of plants for 1 to 4 rows.

• 20

• 15

• 25

• 10

A toy store sells action figures for $10 each. If you buy 2 action figures, how much do you pay? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 5 action figures.

• $20

• $25

• $30

• $15

A car rental company charges $30 per day. If you rent a car for 4 days, how much will it cost? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 7 days.

• $90

• $120

• $150

• $60

A school is organizing a field trip. Each ticket costs $15. If 6 students buy tickets, how much do they spend in total? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 10 tickets.

• $75

• $120

• $90

• $60

A lemonade stand sells cups of lemonade for $1.50 each. If you buy 5 cups, how much do you pay? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 6 cups.

• $10.00

• $7.50

• $3.75

• $5.00

A library has a book sale. Each book costs $5. If you buy 8 books, how much do you spend? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 10 books.

• $40

• $25

• $50

• $30

A pet store sells fish for $3 each. If you buy 4 fish, how much do you pay? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 5 fish.

• $9

• $6

• $12

• $15

A movie theater charges $12 for a ticket. If you buy tickets for 3 friends, how much do you spend? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 5 tickets.

• $48

• $36

• $24

• $30

A pizza shop sells pizzas for $15 each. If you order 2 pizzas, how much do you pay? Match the table showing the total cost for 1 to 4 pizzas.

• $30

• $40

• $25

• $35