(TUESDAY) I "wear MANY hats".

... My day was RATHER UN-eventful.
Sooo, I had ALOTTA spare-time.


-- My CO-teacher from back-at DREADED 'F.I.N.R.' contacted me about HELPING her at her (RELATIVELY-) new job.
She's STILL-teaching.  ... Sooo, I VOLUNTEERED to CREATE a TEST ... for THIRD-graders:

FILL-in the MISSING-digits for the ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION problems.

1)     4                     2)     7 

    +  5                         +  X 

        X                            15  

3)     13                   4)    32          

    +  XX                      + 16 

        28                          XX

5)     126                 6)    641   

    +  241                     + XXX 

       XXX                        865 

7)   9                        8)    8 

   -  7                            -  3

9)   86                      10)   77 

  -   64                           -  66

      XX                             XX  

11)  724                     12)  439   

    -  458                         + 898

       XXX                        XXXX

Solve each WORD-problem.

13) Leslie baked 19 raspberry pies and 8 peach pies. Each raspberry pie has 12 slices and each peach pie has 16 slices. How many slices of pie did Leslie bake in all?

14) AJ. has 18 more brown pencils than purple pencils, and 10 more purple pencils than red pencils. How many brown, purple, and red pencils does A.J. have in all?     

15) Vincent bought 8 rolls of green wrapping paper and 2 rolls of orange wrapping paper. There were 7 feet of wrapping paper on each roll. How many feet of wrapping paper did Vincent buy in all?

16) A real estate agent looked into how many houses were sold in different cities.

House sales
City	Number of houses sold
New Hamburg	871
Fremont	206
Melville	866
Pennytown	194

In all, how many houses were sold in New Hamburg and Melville?

17) Timmy started to prepare games for his PARTY. If each game takes 5 minutes to prepare and he prepared a total of 5 games, how many minutes did it take for Andrew to prepare all the games? 

18) Matt prepared rainbow colored cupcakes for dessert. If he made 7 sets for each of the 7 colors of the rainbow and each set has 6 cupcakes, how many cupcakes did Matt prepare in total? 

19) a. Tina & Timmy decided to hold a party in their backyard. If they have 9 sets of tables and each set has 6 chairs, how many chairs do they have for the guests? 

b. Can they SEAT 50 people?

c. ... How 'bout 55 guests?

20) Jonathon has 15 candy bars. He wants to put them into 5 bags so there are the same number of candy bars in each bag. How many candy bars should go in each bag? 

ANSWER-KEY

1) 9

2) 8

3) 15

4) 48

5) 367

6) 224 

7) 2

8) 5 

9) 22

10) 11 

11) 266 

12) 1,337 

13) 19 x 12 (= 228)  + 8 x 16 (= 128) = 356 slices   

14) (NOT-enough info)

15) 8 x 7 + 2 x 7 = 56 + 14 = 70 feet of wrapping paper

16) 871 + 866 = 1,737 houses

17) 5 x 5 = 25 PREP-minutes

18) 7 x 6 = 42 cupcakes 

19) a. 54

b. Yes

c. No 

20) 15 / 5 = 3 candy bars in EACH bag

BONUS: 

You kids learned about "ALGEBRA" today, because 'X' represents an UNKNOWN. 

.. So, go home, & BRAG to MOMMY & DADDY that Ms. Leslie taught you "ALGEBRA" today!

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