It’s Wednesday – here are some problems to solve

numbersThere were four bowls of mints in the library.  Each bowl had 213 mints in it.  How many mints were there altogether?

At the end of the day there were 306 mints left.  How many mints had been eaten that day?

In the office there were five cups full of candy canes.  Each cup had 64 candy canes in it.  How many candy canes were there altogether?

Kindergarten used 172 of them while making gingerbread houses.  How many candy canes were left?

If you solve a problem leave a comment to share you great math thinking.  Happy Math!

2 thoughts on “It’s Wednesday – here are some problems to solve

  1. There were 852 total mints, 546 had been eaten….

    There were 320 candy canes, 148 were left..

    I liked solving these math problems.

    Zack

    • I’m so glad you take the time to check them out and share how you work them out.
      PS – Congratulations on your success in goal. I’d love to see a game if I can. Let me know when you’ll be in the goal again.
      Thanks for working so hard
      Mrs. Eaves

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