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Problems
Directions: Solve the word problems.
1. James Hart Junior High is having a bake sale. Mrs. Nichols brought 3 pies and cut them into
eighths. How many pieces of pie did she have to sell? _____________
2. Dave worked over July 4th on his deck. He cut a board 1 1 –
yards long into 5 equal pieces. How
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many yards long was each piece? _____________
3. The Park Forest Running and Pancake Club jogged 18 miles in 4 1 –
hours. How many miles did
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they jog per hour? _____________
4. Lupe bicycles to work. She bicycled a total of 3 3 –
miles to work in 9 days. How many miles did
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she bicycle in 3 days? _____________
5. Tiffany works in a candy shop. She made 5 –
feet of taffy. She needs to cut it into 1 –
foot pieces.
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How many pieces will she get? _____________
6. On his summer diet, Gilbert lost 5 2 –
pounds. His doctor’s chart showed he lost 1 8 –
pounds per
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week. How many weeks did it take him to lose the 5 2 –
pounds? _____________
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7. If a small glass of tomato juice weighs 3 3 –
ounces, how many ounces will 20 glasses weigh?
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8. Mindy was 62 1 –
inches tall last fall. She grew 3 3 –
inches since then. How many inches tall is she
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now? _____________
9. You have $237.65 in the bank and your grandmother gives you $50 for your birthday. How much
money do you have now? _____________
10. If diesel fuel costs $1.238 a gallon, find the cost of 17.6 gallons. (Round to the nearest cent.)
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11. Manuel bought a used jeep for $5,484.48. He has to pay for it in 48 equal monthly payments.
How much will each payment be? _____________
12. Bob’s gross pay for bagging groceries at Rudy’s Supermarket is $92.31 a week. His deductions
are federal income tax: $8.82; state income tax: $0.55; social security: $1.41; and health
insurance, $0.37. What is Bob’s net pay on Friday night? _____________
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