Grade 5 Word Problems Adding Subtracting Mixed Numbers A
Grade 5 Word Problems Adding Subtracting Mixed Numbers A
1. He has two pumpkin fields and the total area of the two
2 2
pumpkin fields is 3 acres. The big field yield 3 tons of
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1
pumpkins and the small 2 tons of pumpkins. What is the total
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yield of pumpkins?
5 1
2. The biggest zucchini from Joe’s farm is 2 pounds, which is 1
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pound more than the average weight of zucchinis from his
farm. What is the average weight of zucchinis from his farm?
3. Farm Joe ordered 3 bags of soil last month. Each bag weighed
2
4 kilograms. He used the first bag in a week. At the end of this
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3
month, there were 2 kilograms of soil left in the second bag
4
7
and kilograms of soil left in the third bag. How much soil was
8
used in this month?
1 3
5. There were 24 crates of tomatoes in the barn but 7 crates of
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1
tomatoes were rotten and had to be thrown out. Joe sold 8
3
5
crates and canned 7 crates of tomatoes. How many crates of
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tomatoes were left?
1 2
6. The farmer’s market opens for 2 hours in the morning and 3
5 3
hours in the afternoon. How long is the farmer’s market open in
a day?
5 1 13
2. 2 −1 =1
8 12 24
13
The average weight of zucchinis from his farm is 1 pounds.
24
2 2 3 2 7 23
3. 4 + (4 − 2 ) + (4 − ) = 9
5 5 4 5 8 40
23
9 kilograms of soil were used this month.
40
1 1 3
4. 2 +1 =3
5 10 10
3
The price of a pound of carrots this month is $ 3 .
10
1 3 1 5 29
5. 24 − 7 − 8 − 7 =
4 5 3 6 60
29
crate of tomatoes was left.
60
1 2 13
6. 2 +3 =5
5 3 15
13
The farmer’s market is open 5 in a day.
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