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If the second floor had two bedrooms. How many bedrooms does the first floor have?\u003Cbr>A. 7 + 2 B. 7-2 C. 7 × 2 D. 7 ÷ 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.   |  |  |  |\n| 2) | While playing basketball Team A scored twenty-one points. If each person scored three points, how many people were playing?\u003Cbr>A. 21 + 3 B. 21-3 C. 21 × 3 D. 21 ÷ 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.  \u003Cbr>3.   |  |  |  |\n| 3) | George was buying books about astronomy. He bought six books about the planets and seven about the space program. How many books did he buy total?\u003Cbr>A. 6 + 7 B. 7-6 C. 6 × 7 D. 7 ÷ 6 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.  \u003Cbr>5.   |  |  |  |\n| 4) | A delivery driver had to make three more stops on his route. At each stop he had to drop off four boxes. How many boxes does he have?\u003Cbr>A. 3 + 4 B. 4-3 C. 3 × 4 D. 4 ÷ 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.  \u003Cbr>7.   |  |  |  |\n| 5) | For Vanessa's birthday she received eight dollars. If she spent six dollars. How much money did she still have?\u003Cbr>A. 8 + 6 B. 8-6 C. 8 × 6 D. 8 ÷ 6 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9.   |  |  |  |\n| 6) | Mike was reading through his favorite book series. Each week he read five different books. How many books would he have read through after four weeks?\u003Cbr>A. 5 + 4 B. 5-4 C. 5 × 4 D. 5 ÷ 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |\n| 7) | Maria uploaded seventy-two pics to Facebook. If she put the pics into eight albums with the same number of photos in each album, how many photos were in each album?\u003Cbr>A. 72 + 8 B. 72-8 C. 72 × 8 D. 72 ÷ 8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | Jerry was yard sale shopping. At the first yard sale he bought nine video games. At the next yard sale he bought seven more. How many did he buy total?\u003Cbr>A. 9 + 7 B. 9-7 C. 9 × 7 D. 9 ÷ 7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | John went to the state fair and rode the ferris wheel eleven times. If he rode it nine times during the day, how many times did he ride it at night?\u003Cbr>A. 11 + 9 B. 11-9 C. 11 × 9 D. 11 ÷ 9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | Carol was buying hand towels for her house. She bought two packs with each pack having three towels in it. How many towels did she buy?\u003Cbr>A. 2 + 3 B. 3-2 C. 2 × 3 D. 3 ÷ 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-10 |  | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)[ 5](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)  \nFinding Correct Expression  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Determine which choice shows the expression used to solve the problem.\u003Cbr>1) An architect built a house with seven bedrooms total. If the second floor had two bedrooms. How many bedrooms does the first floor have? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.  B  |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) | A. 7 + 2 B. 7-2 C. 7 × 2 D. 7 ÷ 2\u003Cbr>While playing basketball Team A scored twenty-one points. If each person scored three points, how many people were playing? |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.\u003Cbr>3. |  | D |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | A |  |  |\n| 3) | A. 21 + 3 B. 21-3 C. 21 × 3 D. 21 ÷ 3\u003Cbr>George was buying books about astronomy. He bought six books about the planets and seven about the space program. How many books did he buy total? |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.\u003Cbr>5. |  | C |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | B |  |  |\n| 4) | A. 6 + 7 B. 7-6 C. 6 × 7 D. 7 ÷ 6\u003Cbr>A delivery driver had to make three more stops on his route. At each stop he had to drop off four boxes. 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