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Numerical Expression Word Problems

1.
Ms. Simmons used the expression 20103220-10-32to find out how much
change she should receive in dollars. How much change should she receive?

1. $2
2. $4
3. $21
4. $16

2.
Serena used the expression 8+252458+252-45to find out how many
pennies she has. How many pennies does she have?

1. 21
2. 6
3. 1
4. 13

3.
Thomas used the expression 23+36+123+36+1to find the number of
points he scored in the first ten games of basketball. How many points
did he score in the first ten games?

1. 55
2. 12
3. 109
4. 25

4.
Scott's orchestra has 18 string musicians, 9 percussion musicians, 15
brass musicians, and 12 woodwind musicians. Six of the musicians cannot
play in the next performance. If the remaining musicians plan to sit in
rows of 6 chairs, how many rows of chairs are needed?

1. 4
2. 6
3. 8
4. 9

5.
Tonya used the expression 36+28+136+28+1to find the number of apples
she bought altogether. How many apples did she buy altogether?

1. 215
2. 195
3. 35
4. 36

6.
Mr. Jones bought 4 bunches of carrots and 3 bags of onions. There are 8
carrots in each bunch and 15 onions in each bag. Which is an expression
for the total number of carrots and onions he bought?
 1. 4+3+8+154+3+8+15
2. (48)+(315)(48)+(315)
3. (43)+(815)(43)+(815)
4. (44)+(33)+23(44)+(33)+23

7.
Sophie earns money for the chores she does each week.

She earns $2 if she washes the dishes for the week.

She earns $3 if she mows the lawn.
During June, Sophie washed the dishes 3 of the weeks and mowed the lawn
3 times.
She then spent $7 of the money she earned.

Which expression shows the amount of money Sophie had left?

1. (3+3)27(3+3)2-7
2. 3+(23)73+(23)-7
3. (32+3)7(32+3)-7
4. 3(2+3)73(2+3)-7

8.
A toy store had thirty-two giant stuffed teddy bears in stock when they
got another shipment with three bears in it. They put the bears onto
shelves with five on each shelf. How many shelves did they use?

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

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