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Whole Number Word Problems #3 – Coming Soon

On a scale from 0 to 100 with 10 being not sure, 40 being somewhat sure, 70 being pretty sure, and 100 being very sure.

How sure are you that you will get these three questions correct?

Do you have a goal for solving these math problems? If so, what is it?

Do you have any plans for how to successfully complete these math problems?

Okay, now you will solve the word problems.

You can use the scrap paper to do any math to help you solve the problems. Then you will take a picture of that paper. Please do not erase your work. If you decide to try a new way to solve the problem, just cross out the old work and continue working.

When you are done there is an answer space to type your answer.

Last summer, Jon's family found 152 shells at the beach. This summer they were at the beach for 7 days. Each day they found 9 shells.

How many fewer shells did they find this year than last year?

Please take a picture of any scratch work you wrote on the paper.

Describe what you did to solve this question.

Sheldon is baking cookies. He has 3 trays that are the same size. On one tray, he makes 5 rows with 4 cookies in each row. He cannot fit any more cookies on the tray. He fills the second tray completely and only part of the third tray.

How many cookies could Sheldon have made?

Please take a picture of any scratch work you wrote on the paper.

Describe what you did to solve this question.

On a scale from 0 to 100 with 10 being not sure, 40 being somewhat sure, 70 being pretty sure, and 100 being very sure.

How sure are you that you solved the first problem?

(The one about Kara's 35–minute car ride.)

On a scale from 0 to 100 with 10 being not sure, 40 being somewhat sure, 70 being pretty sure, and 100 being very sure.

How sure are you that you solved the first problem?

(The one about Kara's two–and–a–half hour car ride.)

On a scale from 0 to 100 with 10 being not sure, 40 being somewhat sure, 70 being pretty sure, and 100 being very sure.

How sure are you that you solved the first problem?

(The one you used M.)

If you were given another chance to do a similar math problem, what would you need to do to do well?

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Whole Number Word Problems

You will be answering the 3 questions below. Look over them quickly, then click “Start Here” to begin answering questions.

Be sure to have scrap paper near you!

Questions in this set:

#5 Adeline has 8 packs of Fun Gum. Each pack has 7 pieces of gum. Marisol buys Juicy Gum. Each Juicy Gum pack has 9 pieces of gum.

Adeline has 11 more pieces of gum than Marisol.

How many packs of gum did Marisol buy?

#8 Students in 3 art classes cut 728 inches of ribbon into many 8–inch long pieces. Two classes together cut 656 inches of ribbon.

How many 8–inch long pieces of ribbon did the other class cut?

#11 Last summer, Jon’s family found 152 shells at the beach. This summer they were at the beach for 7 days. Each day they found 9 shells.

How many fewer shells did they find this year than last year?

Time to start!

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School Word Problems


You will be answering these 3 questions. Look over them quickly, then click “Start Here” to begin answering questions.

Be sure to have a piece of scratch paper!


Questions in this set:

Question #5 There are 56 birdhouses at school. Today, 4 classes made more birdhouses. Each class made 8 birdhouses.

How many total birdhouses are there now?

Question #8 Mr. Dent had 32 markers in his classroom. He buys new boxes of markers that have 9 markers in each box. Now, he has 86 markers.

How many new boxes did he buy?

Question #11 Jayson had 274 postcards in his collection. He wanted to give Sam some of his postcards. Jayson gave Sam 8 postcards from each of his collections below:

  • Arts
  • Sports
  • Schools
  • Parks
  • Beaches
  • Sunsets

How many postcards does Jayson have left?

Time to start!

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Question #3

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Do you have any plans for how to successfully complete these math problems?

Describe your plans. You may type in the space below or use your device to record and upload a voice recording.




Thanks! You can play the clip or move to the next question below.

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Think about what strategies worked (and didn't work) for you this time. How can you do well next time?

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Question #2

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Do you have a goal for solving these math problems? If so, what is it?

Describe your goal. You may type in the space below or use your device to record and upload a voice recording.


Thanks! You can play the clip or move to the next question below.