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What was Team A’s total score?  \nAnswer:    \n2.  \nThe school needs 6 runners for each of 4 relay teams.  \nSo far only 15 students have signed up. How many more students are needed?  \nAnswer:    \n3.  \nCoach Li bought 5 packs of sports drinks with 8 bottles in each pack.The team drank 9 bottles during warm-up. How many bottles are left?  \nAnswer:    \n4.  \nIn a basketball shootout, Sam made 4 three-pointers and 7 two-pointers.How many total points did he score?  \nAnswer:    \n5.  \nA soccer team scored 3 goals in each of their 4 regular games,then scored 5 goals in the championship. How many goals did they score in all?  \nAnswer:    \n6.  \nAt field day, 72 students are split equally into 9 event groups.  \nEach group needs 2 parent volunteers. How many volunteers are needed in all?  \nAnswer:    \n1  \nMashup Math LLC | All Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com  \n7.  \nMarcus runs 6 laps around a 400-meter track,  \nthen walks 200 more meters to cool down. How many total meters did Marcus cover?  \nAnswer:    \n8.  \nAt the concession stand, water bottles cost $2 and energy bars cost $3.The coach buys 8 water bottles and 5 energy bars. What is the total cost?  \nAnswer:    \n9.  \nA swim team practices 45 minutes on each weekday and 90 minutes on Saturday.How many total minutes do they practice in one week (5 weekdays + 1 Saturday)?  \nAnswer:    \n10.  \nThere are 48 students signed up for the 100-meter dash, running in heats of 8.Three heats have already finished. How many students have raced so far?  \nAnswer:    \n11.  \nA gymnastics team earns 9 points per routine and loses 2 points per deduction.In one round they completed 4 routines and received 3 deductions.  \nWhat was their final score?  \nAnswer:    \n# Challenge Problem – Error Analysis\n\nA student read this problem:  \n“A coach buys 6 packs of medals with 8 medals in each pack, then gives out 5.”  \nThey wrote the expression 6 + 8 − 5 and got an answer of 9.  \nFind their mistake, explain what they did wrong, and show the correct solution.  \nCorrect answer:    \n2  \nMashup Math LLC | All Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com  \n# Answer Key\n\n1. 23 (8 + 5 × 3 = 23)  \n2. 9 (4 × 6 − 15 = 9)  \n3. 31 (5 × 8 − 9 = 31)  \n4. 26 (4 × 3 + 7 × 2 = 26)  \n5. 17 (3 × 4 + 5 = 17)  \n6. 16 (72 ÷ 9 × 2 = 16)  \n7. 2,600 (6 × 400 + 200 = 2,600)  \n8. $31 (8 × 2 + 5 × 3 = 31)  \n9. 315 min (5 × 45 + 90 = 315)  \n10. 18 (48 ÷ 8 × 3 = 18)  \n11. 30 (4 × 9 − 3 × 2 = 30)  \nChallenge: 43 (The student added 6 + 8 instead of multiplying.  \nMultiplication comes first: 6 × 8 = 48, then 48 − 5 = 43)  \nMashup Math LLC | All Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com  \n3","cbCaif8rtnI6ivFp","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaif8rtnI6ivFp","pdf",2419686,"English","# Order of Operations Word Problems\n## Directions and Practice Problems\n## Challenge Problem – Error Analysis\n## Answer Key","[{\"question\":\"How should you approach each word problem in this worksheet?\",\"answer\":\"Read each problem carefully, write an expression, and solve using the correct order of operations so multiplication happens before addition or subtraction when appropriate.\"},{\"question\":\"What was the student’s mistake in the challenge problem?\",\"answer\":\"The student added 6 + 8 instead of multiplying. 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