Word Problems

Jill and Rebecca have 2 sandwiches each and a bag of chips for lunch each day. They eat the same thing for 5 days. How many sandwiches and chips will they both have eaten at the end of the 5 days?

Juan can run 38 yards in 5 seconds. If he keeps the same pace, how many yards can he run in 30 seconds?

Shawn is thinking of a number in his head. If he subtracts 8 from the number and divides the resulting number by 3, he gets 12. What was Shawn's original number?

Barry completed a math assignment in five days. On each of the first 4 days has solved 24 questions. On the fifth day, he solved 4 questions. Which equation can be used to find the total number of questions on the assignment (t)?

Moira is a teacher, and she drives to school and back every day from her home. It is 32 miles from her home to work. How far does Moira drive roundtrip in 5 work days?

Cooper walks dogs for $5 an hour. He walks dogs for 3 hours each Saturday and Sunday. How much will Cooper earn if he walks dogs for 2 Saturdays and 2 Sundays?

Phoebe has a collection of 120 coins. Phoebe knows that she has 22 dimes and 48 nickels, and the rest are quarters. Which equation can be used to find the number of quarters (q) Phoebe has?

Elizabeth had 32 pictures of her vacation. 2 weeks later, she added 42 more. By the end of her vacation, she had 94 pictures. She used this equation to find out how many pictures (p) she had taken during her vacation. 32+42+p=9 What should replace p?

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