Word Problems

1.      1.  Eggs are sold by the dozen (12).  How many eggs are in 5 dozen?

a)     50                         b)  60             c) 70                           d)  80

2.     2.  Chris earns money mowing lawns.  He gets $6 per lawn.  He is going to mow 3 lawns each week for 3 weeks.  How much money will he make?

a)     18                         b) 36                          c) 54               d) 72

3.     3.  Jordan has 2 rows of tomato plants.  There are 6 plants in each row.  There are 4 tomatoes on each plant.  How many tomatoes are there?

a)     48                         b) 8                             c) 12               d) 32

4.     4.  Timbo has 52 dvds.  He divides them evenly in 5 cases.  How many will not fit?

a)     10                         b) 5                             c) 2                             d) 3

5.     5.  Miranda puts $20 in her account each week.  How much will she have after 8 weeks?

a)     28                         b) 120                        c) 160                                    d) 12

6.    6.   I bought 6 boxes of stickers.  Each box has 500 stickers.  How many total stickers will I have?

a)     3000                    b) 506                        c) 300                                    d) 30,000

7.     7.  The school sold 376 tickets to the play.  Each ticket cost $6.  How much money did they make?

a)     1872                    b) 2256                     c) 1856                      d) 2226

8.     8.  Gordan has 69 pineapples.  He can put 6 pineapples in each box.  How many boxes will he need so all the pineapples are in a box?

a)      11                                    b) 12                          c) 414                                    d) 3

9.      9.  Jill has 408 feet of cloth.  She splits the cloth into four even pieces.  How long will each piece be?

a)      12                                    b)  102                       c)  120                       d) 100r2

1   10.  Heidi bought a bag of oranges for $4.69.  There were seven oranges in the bag.  How much did each orange cost?

a)     67 cents              b) $30                        c) 60 cents               d) 70 cents

11.  Mr. Fermi received 4 shipments of baseball hats.  Each shipment had 52 hats.  How many hats did they receive all-together?

        a) 56                b) 58                c) 208                          d) 258

12.  The hardware store has 82 shovels.  During the snowstorm they sold 25 shovels every hour.  How many shovels were left over after 3 hours?

    a) 2                  b) 7                              c) 57                d) 107

13.  Shania is helping her father carry bricks.  She makes four trips.  Each trip she carries five bricks.  How many bricks did she carry all-together?

    a) 20                b) 19                            c) 9                  d) 1

14.  A hotel worker divided 30 chairs into two rooms.  How many rooms did they put in each room?

    a) 60                b) 32                            c) 15                            d) 28

15.  There were 1335 people at the assembly.  Mrs. Heyden put kids in groups of 100.  How many full groups of 100 will there be?

        a) 3                              b) 5                              c) 13                            d) 1300