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Teacher : Date :
Word Problems
1 ) On Monday, 189 students went on a trip to the zoo. All 4
buses were filled and 5 students had to travel in cars. How many students were
in each bus ? _____________
2 ) Mary spent half of her allowance going to the movies. She washed the family
car and earned 8 dollars. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with
11 dollars ? _____________
3 ) The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 90.
What is the smallest of the three numbers ? _____________
4 ) Oceanside Bike Rental Shop charges a 14 dollar fixed fee plus 9 dollars an
hour for renting a bike. Sara paid 86 dollars to rent a bike. How many
hours did she pay to have the bike checked out ? _____________
5 ) The sum of three consecutive numbers is 114.
What is the smallest of the three numbers ? _____________
6 ) Keith had 235 dollars to spend on 8 books. After
buying them he had 11 dollars. How much did each book cost ? _____________
7 ) The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 159.
What is the smallest of the three numbers ? _____________
8 ) Dan bought 9 new baseball trading cards to add to his collection. The next
day his dog ate half of his collection. There are now only 46 cards left.
How many cards did Dan start with ? _____________
9 ) Jessica bought a soft drink for 4 dollars and 8 candy bars. She spent
a total of 20 dollars. How much did each candy bar cost ? _____________
10 ) Jason sold half of his comic books and then bought 6 more. He now has
15. How many did he begin with ? _____________
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Name : Score :
Teacher : Date :
Word Problems
1 ) On Monday, 189 students went on a trip to the zoo. All 4
buses were filled and 5 students had to travel in cars. How many students were
46 students
_____________
in each bus ?
2 ) Mary spent half of her allowance going to the movies. She washed the family
car and earned 8 dollars. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with
6 dollars
_____________
11 dollars ?
3 ) The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 90.
What is the smallest of the three numbers ? 28
_____________
4 ) Oceanside Bike Rental Shop charges a 14 dollar fixed fee plus 9 dollars an
hour for renting a bike. Sara paid 86 dollars to rent a bike. How many
8 hours
_____________
hours did she pay to have the bike checked out ?
5 ) The sum of three consecutive numbers is 114.
What is the smallest of the three numbers ? 37
_____________
6 ) Keith had 235 dollars to spend on 8 books. After
buying them he had 11 dollars. How much did each book cost ? 28 dollars
_____________
7 ) The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 159.
What is the smallest of the three numbers ? 51
_____________
8 ) Dan bought 9 new baseball trading cards to add to his collection. The next
day his dog ate half of his collection. There are now only 46 cards left.
83 cards
_____________
How many cards did Dan start with ?
9 ) Jessica bought a soft drink for 4 dollars and 8 candy bars. She spent
a total of 20 dollars. How much did each candy bar cost ? 2 dollars
_____________
10 ) Jason sold half of his comic books and then bought 6 more. He now has
15. How many did he begin with ? 18 comic books
_____________
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