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

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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?

____________________

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