The Birthday PartyWord problems Item 4733
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The Birthday Party Word problems
Solve the problems.
1. Fifteen children are attending a birthday party. Nine ofthe children are girls. How many boys are attendingthe party?
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2. The children will be seated in groups of five. Howmany groups of five will there be?
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3. Each of the boys will receive two party favors. Howmany party favors will be needed for the boys?
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4. Each of the girls will receive two party favors. Howmany party favors will be needed for the girls?
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5. The party begins at 2:00 P.M. and ends three hourslater. What time is the party over?
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6. There will be thirty-six cupcakes at the party. Ifeveryone eats two cupcakes, how many cupcakes willbe left over?
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The Birthday Party Answer KeyWord problemsItem 4733
www.tlsbooks.com
The Birthday Party Word problems
Solve the problems.
1. Fifteen children are attending a birthday party. Nine ofthe children are girls. How many boys are attendingthe party?
____________________
2. The children will be seated in groups of five. Howmany groups of five will there be?
____________________
3. Each of the boys will receive two party favors. Howmany party favors will be needed for the boys?
____________________
4. Each of the girls will receive two party favors. Howmany party favors will be needed for the girls?
____________________
5. The party begins at 2:00 P.M. and ends three hourslater. What time is the party over?
____________________
6. There will be thirty-six cupcakes at the party. Ifeveryone eats two cupcakes, how many cupcakes willbe left over?
____________________
Work Area
6
3
12
18
5:00 P.M.
6
Copyright ©2011 T. Smith Publishing. All rights reserved.
15-9=6
15÷5=3
6x2=12
9x2=18
2+3=5
step1) 15x2=30step 2) 36-30=6