My Pals Are Here!

Maths 3A
Chapter 8: Word Problems Involving the Four Operations

Post-Test Answers

Fill in the Blanks (FIB)

1. (a) 125, (b) 500 3. 100

SOL: SOL:
375
350 ?
Lynn
(b) ?
Jane
950
950 – 350 = 600
(a) ?
(a) They arranged 600 paper flowers into bundles.

375 ÷ 3 = 125 6

Jane has 125 beads.

(b)
600
375 + 125 = 500
600 ÷ 6 = 100
Lynn and Jane have 500 beads altogether.
They had 100 bundles of paper flowers.
2. 7
4. 276
SOL:

136 SOL:
?

$72

199

199 – 136 = 63
?
There were 63 toy soldiers left.
$72 × 3 = $216

? After Joanne spent $60, she had $216.

$216 $60

63
63 ÷ 9 = 7
?
There were 7 toy soldiers in each row.
$216 + $60 = $276

Joanne had $276 at first.

Word Problems (WP)

5. 258

SOL:

12

?
9 × 12 = 108

Grace bought 108 roses.

108 150

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My Pals Are Here! Maths 3A
Chapter 8: Word Problems Involving the Four Operations

108 + 150 = 258

She had 258 roses altogether.

6. 18

SOL:

180
180 ÷ 9 = 20

There were 20 dresses in each bag at first.

20 – 2 = 18

There were 18 dresses left in each bag.

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