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Show your work below…. If costs $2.25 to wash a load of laundry and $1.50 to dry a load. How much would it cost to wash and dry three loads of laundry?. My answer makes sense because…
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Show your work below… If costs $2.25 to wash a load of laundry and $1.50 to dry a load. How much would it cost to wash and dry three loads of laundry? My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: If you have $25.00, how many loads could you wash and dry? Would you have any money left over?
Show your work below… Aaron and his family went to the TN Titians game on Sunday. At the concession stand he ordered nachos for $4.50, two drinks for $1.25 each, and two candy bars that cost $2.25 each. He only has a twenty dollar bill in his pocket. Will he have enough money? If so, how much change will he get back? If not, how much more money does he need? My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: Aaron get back to his seat and discovers he received three one dollar bills, one five dollar bills, two dimes, and 3 pennies back in change. Did he receive the correct change?
Xavier is buying new skates. He earns $3 each day he does his chores. If the skates cost $238, how many days must he complete his chores to have enough money to purchase the skates? How many weeks does that equal? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Show your work below… Ms. Stukes is buying new carpet for her living room. Her living room measures 10 ft. long and 12 ft. wide. How much carpet does she need to purchase? If it costs 1.87 per sq. ft. how much will she pay for the carpet? My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Show your work below… Holly and Pete volunteered to clean the city park one weekend. On Friday afternoon they cleaned 4/9 of the park. On Saturday they cleaned 1/9 another of the park. How much of the park was left to clean? My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Show your work below… Matthew, Jayden, and Javion are trying to determine who ran the farthest distance. Matthew ran 20.48 yards in 23 seconds, Jayden ran 20.08 yards in 20 seconds, and Javion ran 20.84 yards in 25 seconds. Who ran the longest distance? My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: Who ran the fastest?
Show your work below… Jude spent $1.75 a day for lunch, 4 days a week. He did this for six weeks. How much money did he spend? My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: If he brings a check for $75.00 at the beginning of the year, how many days can he eat lunch in the cafeteria?
Show your work below… Ace parking garage charges a $1 for the first hour and $0.50 for every hour after that. If Mrs. Sutherland parks in the garage for nine hours, how much does she have to pay? My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: If the garage offers a daily rate of $15 would Mrs. Sutherland save more money paying the daily rate or the amount from above?
Show your work below… Emma walked 7/8 mile to a friend’s house. Then she walked 3/6 mile to the park. How far did Emma walk in all? My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: If Emma walks this route five days, how many miles will she have walked at the end of five days?
A theater where concerts and plays are performed has 98 seats. For a concert, the cost for each ticket is $42. How much money will be earned from ticket sales at a sold out concert? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge:The play, “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” is playing for five nights, if the plate sells out three of the five nights, but is only half the seats are sold the other two nights, how much will the theater make?
Students arrange 48 chairs in equal rows for a school play. Describe two ways the students could have arranged the chairs. Describe what conclusion you can draw about these numbers. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
A group of friends went to the movies. They shared two bags of popcorn equally. If each person got 2/3 of a bag of popcorn, how many people where in the group? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: If four people wanted to share three bags of popcorn equally, how much would each person get?
A pizza is divided into 12 equal pieces. Maggie ate three slices, Max at two slices, and Sophie ate three slices. What fraction of the pizza was eaten by Maggie and Sophie? What fraction of the pizza is left after Maggie, Max, and Sophie eat? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Fourth graders are making a sculpture in art. Megan’s sculpture is taller than John’s but shorter than Sally’s. Megan’s sculpture is 2/3 of a foot tall. How tall could John’s and Sally’s sculpture be? **Hint—equivalent fractions might come in handy on this problem. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Zavier walked ½ mile to the soccer field at his neighborhood park. Then he walked 1/3 mile from the soccer field to a sandwich shop to meet some friends. How far did Zavier walk? If he then walked 2/8 of a mile home how far did he walk? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hannah has a collection of beads. She uses 3/8 of them to make necklaces. She uses ¼ of them to make bracelets. What fraction of her collection does she have to make earrings? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Christopher is baking a cake for his mother. The cake recipe calls for ¾ of a cup of sugar. The icing recipe calls for 3 ½ cups of sugar. How much sugar does he need in all? How many pints is this? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: If Christopher wanted to double the recipe, what would it look like? Write the doubled recipe below.
Ethan has collected 812 autographs. Each autograph is either from a baseball star, a football star, a movie star, or a rock star. He has an equal number of autographs for each group. How many autographs does he have in each group? If he collected two autographs each week, how many weeks would it have taken him to collect all of his autographs? How many years? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
William says that every number in the nineties is a prime number. Josh says only one number in the nineties is a prime number. Do you agree with either boy? If so, who and why? If not, why do you disagree? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: There are only composite numbers from 100-200. Be sure to “prove” your agreement.
Colby and Jonathon went to an arcade with $20. They bought two bottles of water for $1.25 each. They bought some nachos for $3.50. They each bought 20 tickets to play games. The tickets were $0.25 each. Do they have enough money to take the bus home? The bus token is $1 for each boy. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Jackson played video games for 1/6 of an hour. Hailey played a video game for 1/3 of an hour. Who played for the greater amount of time? How many minutes did Jackson play? How many minutes did Hailey play? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ .
To finish her Halloween costume, Audrey needs ½ of a yard of lace for the neck and 1/6 of a yard for each wrist. How much lace does Audrey need? It is sold in inches. How many inches do you need to purchase? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Victoria has a business making purses. She needs 3 yards of fabric for each purse. If she plans to make 12 purses how many yards does she need to purchase? The cost of the fabric is $2 per foot. How much will it cost for Victoria to purchase enough fabric to make 12 purses? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Ethan feeds his dog, Zeek, 2/3 cup of dog food every day. How many cups would Ethan’s dog eat in 6 days? If there are 2 cups in each can, how many cans of dog food should Ethan buy for a week (7 days)? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Maddy spends 3/4 of an hour studying for a math quiz. She spends another 2/3 of an hour studying for a science quiz. How much time did Maddy spend studying for her two quizzes? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Mrs. Langlois visited the Grand Caynon during fall break. She traveled 235.78 miles the first day, 278.35 miles the second day and 307.89 miles the last day. Which day did she travel the longest distance? How many miles did she travel in all three days? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
As a challenge problem, Jack’s teacher asked the class to write all the multiples of 4. Jack listed the following numbers: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 30, 36, 40, 44, 48. Was Jack correct? Explain your reasoning. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Dakota’s teacher wrote the following numbers on the board: 6, 12, 24, 36, 48, 60. How many ways can you describe the pattern or patterns you see? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
As a celebration for a semester of hard work, third grade teachers ordered all the third graders a pencil. There are 23 students in each of the four third grade classes. How many pencils do the teachers need to order? If the pencils are sold in packs of 12, how many packs of pencils should the teachers order? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
After trick-or-treating, all the fourth graders brought their candy to school to trade. There are 78 fourth graders and each fourth grader had 64 pieces of candy? How many pieces of candy were there all together? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Mrs. Sutherland loves to shop at Sam’s. She especially likes buying jelly beans to share with her fantastic fourth graders. If there are 325 jelly beans in a jar, how many jelly beans could each student receive before Mrs. Sutherland must buy a new jar. There are 25 students in Mrs. Sutherland’s class. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Anna and Laura were playing a new video game in which they had to eat cans of spinach. Laura noticed in the easy level of the game, the first can earned her two points, the second can earned her four points and the third can earned her six points. How many points would the eighth can be worth? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: In the second level of the game, Anna and Laura could earn super cans of spinach. The first super can earned two points, the second super can earned four points, the third super can earned eight points and the fourth super can earned 16 points. How many points would the sixth super can be worth?
Ben loves collecting baseball cards. He has collected 158 cards and wants to put them in an album. His album is arranged so that 6 cards can fit on one page. How many pages will Ben need if he wants to put all of his cards in his album? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
For her birthday party Kyla made chocolate, yellow, and strawberry cupcakes. She iced them with chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry icing. How many different icing/cupcake combinations could she make? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Girls on the Run is having a spaghetti supper to raise money for the Red Cross. They set up 8 round tables and 7 rectangle tables in the cafeteria. If 7 people can sit at each round table and 8 people can sit at each rectangle table, how many people will attend the spaghetti supper if all the tables are full? How much money will the girls collect if they sell tickets for $5.00 per person (and the tables are full)? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Fourth grade is going on a field trip to the Gray Fossil Site. The cost for each adult is $6.00 and the cost for each student is $2.00. The total cost of the trip is $228. There are 90 people going on the trip. How many adults are going and how many students are going on the trip? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Use the clues to find the number of students in Maggie’s class. • It is less than 32. • It is a multiple of 6. • It is more than 15. • The sum of its two digits is 6. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Measurement Riddles • Use the clues to solve the riddles: • I am a unit of measure to use with liquid. • I am twice as much as a pint. • I am ¼ of a gallon. • What unit of measure am I? ____________________________________ • I am unit of measure to use with weight. • A dime weighs about this much. • 16 of me make a pound. • What unit of measure am I?_________________________________________ • I am a metric measurement. • I could measure height. • I could also measure the length of a room. • What unit of measure am I?________________________________________
Holly has $100. She spends ¼ of her money on shoes. She spends ½ her money on clothes. What fraction of her money has she spent? How much money did she spend on clothes and shoes? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: How much money does she have left? Does she have enough to spend $35 on accessories?
Sam is buying a new game system. He earns $3 each day he does his chores. If the game system costs $289, how many days must he complete his chores before he has enough money to buy the new system? How many weeks does that equal? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Challenge: If Sam works 18 weeks, would he have enough money to buy the game system and a game that costs $32.99?
Boys on Bikes is preparing for a race. Coach Scott says they must ride 25 km before the race in May. If the boys ride 1500 m each day for 15 days, will they have ridden at least 25 km before the race? Be sure to show you work and explain why you agree or disagree!! Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The area of a room (it could be square or rectangle) is 48 sq. ft. What are its possible measurements? What is the possible perimeter? Show your work using illustrations. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Three students solve the same multiplication problem three different ways. Did any student solve the problem correctly? If not, explain where the student made his/her mistake(s). If they student answered correctly, explain why. STUDENT 1 35 students x28pieces of candy 280 +700 980 pieces of candy STUDENT 2 35 students x 28 pieces of candy 640 pieces of candy STUDENT 3 35 30 30 5 5 x 28x 8 x20 x20 x 8 240 60 100 40 Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Karen is making a fruit cobbler. She has 1/3 cup of strawberries, 1/2 cup of blueberries, and 1/4 cup of raspberries. How many cups of fruit does she have altogether? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
There are 16 different kinds of snakes in the jungle. Of those, 1/4 of them are poisonous. How many snakes are not poisonous? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
It takes Rebecca about 20 minutes to walk a mile. If her home is 1 and 1/4 miles away from school, how long would it take Rebecca to walk home from school? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Lori wants to make a cake for her friends. She has 1 and 3/4 cups of flour, but needs 2 and 1/2 cups of flour. How much more flour does Lori need? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
There are 24 teams in the soccer league. If 8 teams are made up of girls only, what fraction of the teams are girls only? If 4 teams are made up of boys only, what fraction of the teams have only boys? Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Write an equation for the following word problem. Mrs. Wilkins made 32 bracelets. She shared them equally among x girls. Each girl got 4 bracelets. Explain why your equation is correct. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Clint runs faster than Georgia but not as fast as Meghan. Tim runs faster than Meghan but not as fast as Hanna. Brett runs faster than Hanna but not as fast as Keisha. Andy is the slowest of all. List the eight runners in order from slowest to fastest. Show your work below… My answer makes sense because… _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________