Multi-Operation Word Problems

Question 1

If 60 boxes of 15 colored pencils are being shared among 10 friends, will any be left over?

Accepted Answer

No, there will not be any colored pencils left over.

Question 2

If each letter corresponds to a letter (z=26), what is "x" divided by "e"?

Accepted Answer

The answer would be 4 R 4.

Question 3

If there are 480 professional basketball players and 32 teams...

Accepted Answer

There are fifteen players on each team.

Question 4

On Halloween, we gave away 638 pieces of candy. If each package said it had 60 pieces...

Accepted Answer

The packages were lying!

Question 5

Al had 7 old robots to get rid of. He gave Jess 4, and 2 were thrown away. ____ are left.

Accepted Answer

1

Question 6

54 students are in the band and they sit in rows of 6. 8 are absent, how many rows are needed?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 7

2 movie theaters each have 42 seats. If 72 people come, how many empty seats will be left?

Accepted Answer

There will be 12 seats left.

Question 8

After ordering 30 cups of coffee, if we use coffee carriers, how many people will need to help?

Accepted Answer

We will need 4 people to carry the coffee.

Question 9

If you have 47 crayons and divided them amongst yourself and 2 friends, how many would remain?

Accepted Answer

There would be two crayons left over.

Question 10

There are 850 seals on an island and 60 great whites surrounding it. If each shark eats 8 a day

Accepted Answer

...they will have devoured over half if the seals!

Question 11

29 guests join us for a barbecue. If 97 steaks are made, and everyone eats two...

Accepted Answer

There will be enough left for everyone to have a third!

Question 12

If Mary has to put 45 eggs into cartons, how many will she need? How many eggs will be left?

Accepted Answer

She will use 3 cartons and 9 eggs will be left over.

Question 13

Bob has 149 baseballs that he wants to share evenly with 7 friends. How many does everyone get?

Accepted Answer

Each person will get 21 balls, with 2 left over for Bob.

Question 14

A Brazilian sports store has 50 boxes - each includes 4 Hypervenoms. How many in total?

Accepted Answer

200

Question 15

37 kids are having a GIANT sleep over. How many beds are needed if no one sleeps on the floor?

Accepted Answer

The kids will need 13 beds to hold everyone.

Question 16

The petstore has 53 bunnies that they need to house. How many cages will they need?

Accepted Answer

They will need to buy 18 cages.

Question 17

Mr. Whitaker made 228 cupcakes for his daughter's birthday and needed to put them into boxes...

Accepted Answer

After he eats 6, he will need 37 boxes.

Question 18

Handy Hal had 43 bulbs, but was bitten by a snake so he could not install 27. ____ were in?

Accepted Answer

16

Question 19

Mike bought 5 pairs of shoes and each was $200. One was 75% off. How much did he spend?

Accepted Answer

$850

Question 20

Ned's team scored 2, 456 points and his friends scored 4,353. If each team has 20 players...

Accepted Answer

There was one star player who scored 179.

Question 21

The 19 kids in CM1B get 4 problems each. If 5 finish 2 and 11 finish 3, how many are not done?

Accepted Answer

Thirty-three problems have yet to be finished.

Question 22

83 airmen are waiting to board planes that hold 9 people each. How many planes are required?

Accepted Answer

9 planes are necessary to take everyone to their destination

Question 23

30 million people play Overwatch. If Blizzard Entertainment made 1 billion dollars on the game

Accepted Answer

...each player paid about $33 for the game.

Question 24

Angela gets 26 sets of crayons. How many does she have? She gives 8 to each of her 6 friends...

Accepted Answer

She had 208, and now has 160 left over.

Question 25

A store has 117 magazines and Mr. Bleuboo buys 43 per week. He sells them for $7 each...

Accepted Answer

He will make $602 if he sells each that he buys by week 2.

Question 26

The pet store bought 18 snakes. If they put 8 snakes in each cage... ____cages be needed?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 27

4 outlaws join a group of 28. They are split up into groups and each group gains 1 new outlaw.

Accepted Answer

The jail will be overloaded with only 38 cells!

Question 28

Eleanor has 102 candies to share with 6 friends. If Jo steals from 2 friends...

Accepted Answer

Jo will have 51 candies total.

Question 29

2 million fidgets are made and put in packs of 200. If there are 100 stores...

Accepted Answer

Each store will get 100 packages.

Multi-Operation Word Problems

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Multi-Operation Word Problems

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