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Middleton 6th Math
Problem Solving -Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication & Division Word Problems
Question | Answer |
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Ally has 1,850 books. She must pack them into boxes to ship to a bookstore. Each box holds 12 books. How many boxes will she need to pack all of the books? | She will need 155 boxes to pack all the books. |
Brett throws a discus 58.7 meters. Zach throws the discus 56.12 meters. How much farther did Brett throw the discus? | Brett threw the discus 2.58 meters farther than Zach. |
A tree grows 9.25 inches per year. If the tree continues to grow at this rate, how much will the tree grow in 3.75 years? | The tree will grow 34.6875 inches in 3.75 years. |
Jill made 5 1/2 cups of trail mix. She wants to divide the trail mix into 3/4 cup servings. How many servings will she have? | Jill will have 7 1/3 servings. |
Will bought a box of baseball cards for $2.79 and a pack of football cards for $4.50. He paid with a $10 bill. How much change should he receive? | Will should receive $2.71 in change. |
Madison bought 2.4 pounds of grapes. The grapes cost $1.95 per pound. What was the total cost of Madison's grapes? | The grapes cost $4.68. |
A high school track is 9.76 meters wide. It is divided into 8 lanes of equal width for track and field events. How wide is each lane? | Each lane is 1.22 meters wide. |
A florist is placing flowers in vases to be sold in the shop. Each vase will hold 9 flowers and she has an assortment of 85 flowers to use. How many vases can she fill completely? | She can fill 9 vases. |
A four-person relay team completed a race in 72.4 seconds. On average, what was each runner's time? | On average, 18.1 seconds |
One hundred thirty four sixth-grade students sit together in the cafeteria. Each row has 12 seats. How many rows do the sixth graders need? | They need 11 1/6 rows. |