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Alice received $2.40 for her weekly allowance. If her favorite snacks cost 60¢ each, how many snacks can Alice buy this week?
To solve:
Divide the total amount of Alice's allowance ($2.40) by the price for each snack ($ .60)
Alice would be able to buy 4 snacks.
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Steve ate 20% of his pie on Monday. On Tuesday Steve ate 50% of the left-over pie. What percent of the pie is left?
On Tuesday, Steve ate 50% (half) of the 80%, which is 40%. Steve has eaten 20% on Monday and 40% on Tuesday, so there is 40% left over.
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In order to travel from New York to Florida with his family, Eric needs to purchase 3 tickets, costing $52.00, $64.79 and $44.50. If he has $213.00 in his wallet, how much money will Eric have left over after buying the tickets?
First add up the prices of the three tickets:
Then subtract that amount from $213:
Therefore Eric will have $51.71 left over.
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Stephanie needs to drive miles to meet her family at their vacation home. If she drives at
miles per hour, how many hours will it take Stephanie to arrive?
Divide:
Answer: It will take Stephanie hours to arrive.
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Natasha is going Christmas shopping for the twelve people on her list. On average, how much money can she spend per gift if she has a $225.00 budget?
Divide $225 by 12:
Answer: On average, Natasha can spend $18.75 per gift.
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As a swim team member, Nicolas needs to train 90 hours a month. How many hours should Nicolas train each day of the 30-day month, in order to reach his goal?
Divide 90 hours by 30 days in the month:
Answer: Nicolas needs to train 3 hours a day.
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Julie gets paid $304 a week for dogsitting. If she wants to buy a new washing machine that costs $1400, how many weeks does Julie need to work to save up the required amount? Round to the nearest whole week.
Divide the cost of the washing machine by the amount of money she makes each week:
Answer: Julie needs to save for 5 weeks.
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Sal is going to the fair with his family. He has $18.00 to buy tickets. How many tickets can he buy if each one costs $2.25?
Divide the total amount of money he has by the cost of one ticket:
Answer: Sal can buy 8 tickets at the fair.
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Brian found a motorcycle on sale for % off. If the original price of the motorcycle is $
, how much will Brian save?
In order to find how much money Brian saved, we my first calculae % of $
. We do this by multiplying
by
:
Since we are looking for how much Brian saved and not how much he spent, our final answer is $.
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Sixteen balloons are to be shared evenly among four children. How many balloons will each child get?
Divide:
balloons
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Seventy people need to make five equal lines. How many people will be on each line?
Divide:
people per line
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Angelina goes to the grocery store. She only has $13.50 to spend. How many gallons of milk can she buy if each costs $4.50?
Divide:
Answer: She can buy 3 gallons of milk.
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Diana sold seven of her collectable dolls and made $350.00. How much was each doll sold for?
Divide:
Answer: Each doll was sold for $50.00.
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Eighteen dollars must be shared among friends. How much money will each friend receive?
Divide:
Answer: Each friend will receive .
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Ninety-six people must form eight equal groups. How many people will be in each group?
Divide:
Answer: There will be 12 people in each group.
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Three friends are in the desert and must share a 15 ounce bottle of water. How many ounces of water will each friend drink, assuming they split the bottle evenly?
Divide:
Answer: Each friend will drink 5 ounces of water.
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Pamela takes her children to the fair. How many $3.00 tickets can she buy if she only has $21.00?
Divide:
Answer: Pamela can buy 7 tickets.
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An eight slice pizza pie must be shared evenly among four friends. How many slices will each person get?
Divide:
Answer: Each person must get 2 slices.
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A teacher has sixty stickers to give out to her 15 students. How many stickers will each student receive?
Divide:
Answer: 4 stickers.
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In March, there were 10 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 11 rainy days. How many days did it rain in March?
Identify the number of rainy days in March: days
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