Math Word Problems Worksheet Page 35

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Set 30
1.
56 + 10 = p is an equation that describes what happens when a price of a pair of $56
shoes is increased by $10. What is the new price of the shoes?
2.
It takes Steven twice as much time to do his homework as it does for Alex to do his
homework. It takes Alex 25 minutes to do his homework. How long does it take
Steven?
3.
A fishing boat brings back 450 pounds of fish each day. How many pounds of fish
does it bring back in 6 days? Write an open sentence that describes this situation
then solve it.
4.
First prize in a dancing contest is $210. There are 3 girls on the team who received
first place. How much did each girl win? Write an open sentence that describes
this situation then solve it.
5.
Jordan’s baseball team won 32 games this season while playing a total of 46 games.
How many games did Jordan’s team lose? 32 + g = 46
6.
A house on Birch Street sold for $259,000. A house on Elm Street sold for
$256,000. By how much did the houses differ in price?
7.
Mr. Carmen earns $900 each week. He gets paid every 4 weeks. How much
money does he get during each 4-week period?
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8.
5
grade students were surveyed about their hair color. A circle graph was made to
display the data.
Student Hair Color
Red
Blonde
4%
9%
Brow n
22%
Black
65%
What other type(s) of graph could have been made to display the data? Explain your
reasoning.
9.
What type of graph would be most appropriate to represent information about the
tallest buildings in the world? Explain your choice.
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10. The Brayman triplets have saved $50.25 to go to the carnival. They want to share
the money equally. How much money will each of the triplets get to go to the
carnival?

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