Multi-Step Word Problems with Whole Numbers

Grade 445 minutes5.CE.1 The student will estimate, represent, solve, and justify solutions to single-step and multistep contextual problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with whole numbers.

Learning Objective

I can solve multi-step word problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with whole numbers.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Sarah bought a book for $8 and a toy for $5. She paid with a $20 bill. How much change did she receive?

2. A baker made 36 cookies. He sold 20 cookies in the morning and 10 cookies in the afternoon. How many cookies are left?

3. John has 15 marbles. He gives 3 marbles to each of his 4 friends. How many marbles does John have left?

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