Problem Solving HW- Due FRIDAY 9-16

Name: ______Period ______Date: ______Problem Solving HW- Due FRIDAY 9-16

1. Dina participated in a 100-mile week walkathon. The table below shows the number of miles Dina 3. A developer purchases a 45-acre plot of land. He walked on Saturday and Sunday. wants to subdivide the land into acre lots to build homes. How many houses can be built? Days Number of Miles Saturday 10.35

Sunday 11.75

On Monday, Dina walked three times the distance she walked on Sunday. How far did Dina walk on Monday? 4. The sign shows the cost of the sports equipment Record your answer in the grid below. at Academy. Cleats……………………….$15.39 Gloves……………………..$12.99 Bat……………………………..…$24 Power Balance………….$39.99

Jonathon buys a bat, two pairs of cleats, and a Power Balance at Academy on tax free weekend. He has a $100 bill. Does he have enough money to buy these items?

5. Simon wants to fill 8 punch bowls for a birthday party. Each punch bowl holds 3 3/4 quarts of 2. Davis wants to run across country. The distance punch. How much punch will Simon need? from San Francisco to Albany is 4,108.72 kilometers. Davis runs 40 kilometers per hour. Which is closest to the number of hours it will take Davis to run from San Francisco to Albany?

a. 514 days

6. Linda's Restaurant uses 5 1/4 pounds of b. 122 days potatoes in each batch of stew. How many pounds of potatoes will the restaurant use in c. 225 days 7 1/2 batches?

d. 103 days Name: ______Period ______Date: ______Problem Solving HW- Due FRIDAY 9-16 9. After the Diamond Divas’ last softball game, the 7. Dez and Angie bought a bag containing 300 team went to John’s Pizza Palace for a party. They peanuts. They want to share the peanuts equally. ordered 8 pizzas to be shared among the team. If Dez divides 300 by 2. Angie multiplies 300 by . Who each player received of a pizza, how many players performs the correct operation? attended the party? Prove your work. Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on the grid below. Be sure to use the correct place value.

8. Presley ran 5 miles in 36 minutes. Makenna ran the same distance in the time it took Presley. Complete the statement below.

Makenna ran (faster/slower) than Presley. Explain your answer.

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______. 10. Nancy has 5 pounds of jelly beans to divide into bags for her grandchildren. If she puts pound of How many minutes did it take Makenna to run 5 jelly beans in each bag, how many bags can she miles? make?

a. 10 bags b. 5 bags c. 1 bags d. 20 bags