Lower Elementary: Question: Paul hung 13 ornaments on the Christmas tree. Quinn hung 19 ornaments on the Christmas tree. Reagan hung 17 ornaments on the Christmas tree. How many ornaments are on the Christmas tree? Answer: 49 ornaments Soluti..
Lower Elementary: Question: Toby slept from 10:15 PM to 6:45 AM and then took a nap from 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM. How much of sleep did Toby get? Answer: 9 hours and 45 minutes Solution: The elapsed time from 10:15 PM to 6:45 AM is 8 hours an..
Lower Elementary: Question: Ryan and Hannah built a lot of snowmen. Five of the snowmen were made with 3 snowballs and four of the snowmen were made with 2 snowballs. How many total snowballs were used to make the snowmen? Answer: 23 snowballs..
Lower Elementary: Question: At an arcade, Fiora earned 13 tickets. Cody earned twice as many tickets as Fiora. Manny earned twice as many as Cody. How many tickets did Manny earn? Answer: 52 tickets Solution: Cody earned twice as many ti..
Lower Elementary: Question: Penelope has an equal number of pennies and dimes. If she had 77¢, how many coins does Penelope have altogether? Answer: 14 coins Solution: A penny is worth 1¢ and a dime is worth 10¢. Since the..
Lower Elementary: Question: A doctor’s office had 72 lollipops in a jar on the 1st of the month. On the 15th of the month, there were half as many lollipops in the jar as there were on the 1st. At the end of the month, there were half as many ..
Lower Elementary: Question: Tony had $80. He spent $25 on dinner. His mom then gave him $40. How much money does Tony have now? Answer: $95 Solution: Tony started with $80. He spent $25. $80 – $25 = $55. His mom then gave him $40. ..
Lower Elementary: Question: Would you rather have one half of a chocolate bar that weighs 10 ounces or one half of a chocolate bar that weighs 16 ounces? Draw a picture of the candy bars to show why. Answer: Answers vary. Solution: Half ..
