I have $150. I bought a ballpen for $25. How much money is left to me? total amount = = ballpen ? 150 – 25 = 125 Word Problems Example 1 $125 money left
I have a 32 inch ribbon. I divided it equally and gave Ana, Bea, Caili, and Davi one piece each. How long did each one of them receive? total length = 32 ? length of one piece = 32 ÷ ?4= 8 Ana Bea Caili Davi Word Problems Example 2 8 inch
Chin Poh delivers 486 copies of newspaper every day. How many copies of newspaper does he deliver in a week? 1 day 486 copies 2nd day 486 copies 3rd day 486 copies 4th day 486 copies 5th day 486 copies 6th day 486 copies 7th day 486 copies Copies in a week = 486 X ? 7 = Word Problems Example copies
Mrs. Johnson bought a computer and a printer. The computer cost 2 times as much as the printer. If the computer cost $2968, how much did she pay for the printer? Printer Computer Word Problems Example 4
Mrs. Johnson bought a computer and a printer. The computer cost 2 times as much as the printer. If the computer cost $2968, how much did she pay for the printer? Printer Computer 2968 ? Cost of printer = 2968 ÷ ? 2 = 1484 Word Problems Example 4 $1484
Mrs. Johnson bought 1 computer and 3 printers for $7500. If the computer cost 2 times as much as the printer, how much is the computer? Printer Computer ? Word Problems Variation
Mrs. Johnson bought 1 computer and 3 printers for $7500. If the computer cost 2 times as much as the printer, how much is the computer? 3 Printers 1 Computer Word Problems Variation per unit = 7500 ÷ 5 = 1500 ? 1 computer = 1500 X 2 = 3000 ? $ 3000
A shopkeeper has 4992 greeting cards. He puts 6 greeting cards in each packet. How many packets of greeting cards does he have? total of greeting cards = cards Number of packets = 4992 ÷ ? 6 = packet How many packets are there in 4992 greeting cards? Word Problems Example packets