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(1) Average Holly got a 48%, a 53%, and a 100% on her tests. What's her average score? |
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(2) How Many Cats? There were 5 cats. Each cat had 4 kittens. Then 10 more cats came along with 7 kittens each. How many cats and kittens were there in all?
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(3) 20 Little Pigs There were 20 pigs. 2 had one eye, 5 had no teeth, and 3 had no tail. How many pigs had all of the above? |
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(4) A Year There are 60 seconds in one minute. How many seconds are there in a calendar year that is not a leap year? |
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(5a) Katherine Kata's Grades Kathrine Kata had not done very well in her astronomy classes. Her grades were 72, 81, 70, 79, 75, 84, and 97. What will her grade be on her progress report? (5b) Later she got a streak of 7 100's. What will her grade be on her Report Card? |
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(6) Cat Food A company makes 540 tons of cat food annually. Last year it lost 1/9 of it. How much do they have left? |
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(7) Teachers In my school there are 127 teachers, 21 relief teachers,and 43 parent helpers. If 21 parents helpers leave, 12 relief teachers leave, and 71 teachers leave, how many of these adults are left over? |
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(8) Kevin's Bikes Kevin has 79 bikes. He wants to buy new parts for each bike. Each bike needs 22 parts. Each part costs $50.00. How much money does he need? |
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(9) Crowds If there are 789 people in 1 area, how many people are in 5 areas? |
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(10) Car Wash My friends and I washed cars for $5 a car. For trucks we charged $10. If we washed 13 cars and 2 trucks, how much money will we have earned? |
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