Word Problems
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#1 On a map, 1 inch equals 19 miles. If two cities are 4 inches apart on a map, what is the distance between them in miles?

#2 The US Olympic team won 21 gold, 20 silver, and 3 bronze medals. What is the total number of medals won by the Olympic team?

#3 John, Paul, and Mary save baseball cards. Paul has 8 fewer cards than John. John has 29 more cards than Mary. Mary has 51 cards. How many cards does Paul have?

#4 Ben and Jon had $270 altogether. Ben decided to give a quarter of what he has in exhance for a thrid of what Jon has. As a result of the exhange, they both had an equal amount of money. How much did Ben have at first?

#5 There are five eggs under Tim's bed. There are four times as many chocolate eggs as marshmallow eggs. How many marshmallow eggs are under Tim's bed?

#6 Danielle found 23 eggs. She smiled because she had found nine more eggs than Chris. Jennie smiled even more. She had found exactly as many eggs as Chriss and Danielle together. How many eggs did Jennie find?