How many boxes will they need to pack up that week’s Bobodium?Ģ5. The Dig-It Mining Company dug up 12,000 pounds of a rare mineral, Bobodium, every day for a week. How many inches long was the silver section?Ģ4. 25 feet of it were painted gold and the rest was silver. The new sidewalk leading up to the front door of Elemental Elementary School was 55 feet long and 36 inches wide. How many hours did he practice his pitching in July?Ģ3. He practices batting for 1 hour each week. He spent 12,000 minutes practicing his pitching in July. Superstar Sam is a professional baseball player and practices pitching every day. How many shifts did they need to run so every tourist could cruise?Ģ2. On Saturday, 8,112 tourists wanted to cruise around the lake. Lake Louie has boats that take tourists on cruises around the lake. They used 72,000 buttons on the shirts sold last month. Each shirt has 7 buttons down the front and 1 button on each sleeve. Straight Arrow Dress Shirts sold a lot of dress shirts last month. They pay the same amount every month for the rent. Last year they paid $60,756 in rent and about the same amount on heat. Super Duper Corporation pays rent on their big headquarters building every month. Each bus could hold 225 people and every bus was filled. 4,500 people arrived at the stadium for the rock concert on buses. He bought new boxes of colored pencils that had 10 in a box. Sketch had 180 colored pencils in his classroom art bin. How many fans were seated in each row?ġ7. There is the same number of seats in every row. There are 85 rows of seats that wrap around the stadium. It was a sellout crowd at the football game. If they distribute all the cars evenly among their locations, how many cars will each location get?ġ6. The Kwik Kar Rental Company has 27 locations in 12 states. How many worms did they sell this week?ġ5. Benny’s Bait Shop sells worms in 12 packs. How many leaves were there on those Penguin Fruit Trees all together?ġ4. There were 96 fruit trees in Uncle Arch’s Orchard. Each Penguin Fruit Tree has 10,251 leaves. There are 35 dictionaries ready for each classroom. Each new dictionary purchased for the school has 355 pages. How much do the turkeys weigh all together?ġ2. There are 96 frozen turkeys and 65 hams in the meat freezer at Frosty Food Mart. How many workers work on the bottom level?ġ1. The top 5 levels each have 2,950 workers. How many hardback books were non-fiction?ġ0. There were 25,025 new hardback books and 7,333 new paperbacks. Some of the new books in the South City Library were non-fiction. How many boxes of candles did they sell this past week?ĩ. They manufactured 6,000 boxes this past week and sold 8,000 candles. Birthday candles from The Happy Hippy Candle Company are sold in packs of 8. How many people have moved there from somewhere else?Ĩ. The rest have moved there from another country. In 1999 a million people lived in Western Deskateria. How many empty seats were there all together?ħ. On Monday, the first flight had 325 passengers. Flyaway Airlines has 3 flights to New Park City every day from San Sandoz. How many birthday cards did they have left?Ħ. They sold 11,065 Mother’s Day cards and 24,229 birthday cards. Smiley’s Greeting Card Store ordered 25,294 birthday cards and 15,280 Mother’s Day cards to sell last year. How many people live on Tri-City Peninsula all together?ĥ. How many truffles does the factory have to make to fill these orders?Ĥ. Then one more order came in for 3,125 truffles from a restaurant. They also got an order for 7,309 truffles from a food store. Ruffle Truffle Candy Company got an order for 850 chocolate truffles from the candy shop. Grow Up Farmer’s Market had 4 crates of lemons delivered. How many passengers were there all together?Ģ. The Pearson City train had 1,024 passengers. Three trains pulled into the station at 3 p.m. All you need to do is post one of the problems on your whiteboard or projector screen. Want this entire set of word problems in one easy document? Get your free Google Sheet bundle by submitting your email here. Topics in these fifth grade math word problems cover patterns and place value, addition and subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, measurement, and comparisons. Encourage students to write out equations and draw pictures to explain their thinking, since this helps them see the light when they are stuck! Students will get used to reading for meaning while also identifying key information. Opening your daily math lesson with a Fifth Grade Math Word Problem of the Day is an excellent way to set the stage for learning! Incorporate them at the start of your math block to build confidence, critical thinking skills, and a learning community.
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