Topic 5: Connecting Arithmetic to Real-Life Contexts

Emily buys 3 packs of markers. Each pack has 8 markers. How many markers does she have in total?

• 11

• 24

• 26

• 21

• $3.75

• $4.15

• $4.25

• $5.00

A baker makes 4 trays of cupcakes. Each tray holds 12 cupcakes. If 10 cupcakes are sold, how many are left?

• 48

• 38

• 42

• 44

Sarah walks her dog every day. In one week, she walks 2 miles each day. How many miles does she walk in a week?

• 10 miles

• 12 miles

• 14 miles

A teacher buys 5 boxes of pencils. Each box has 10 pencils. She gives out 23 pencils to her class. How many pencils remain?

• 50

• 33

• 27

• 23

A pizza is cut into 8 slices. If 5 friends each eat one slice, what fraction of the pizza is left?

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 1/2

• 3/5

A movie starts at 3:15 PM and ends at 4:45 PM. How long is the movie?

• 1 hour 15 minutes

• 1 hour 30 minutes

• 1 hour 45 minutes

• 2 hours

At a farmer’s market, apples cost $0.60 each. How much will 6 apples cost?

• $3.00

• $3.60

• $4.20

• $5.00

A box holds 24 cans. If a store has 7 boxes, how many cans are there in total?

• A. 161

• B. 184

• C. 168

• D. 176

James earns $15 per hour. If he works 6 hours on Saturday, how much money does he make?

• $90

• $85

• $80

• $75