Debbie received $721 for allowance last year. How much was her allowance if she received it once each week? / Sharon wants to buy a bike from Cindy. She plans to pay Cindy $6 each week until the entire amount of $54 is paid. How many payments will Sharon have to make? / **
Chris and Patrick have the best car wash in town. They charge one low price for each car wash. They earned $1809 one very hot weekend for washing 27 cars. How much did they charge for one car wash? / Division
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Carla bought new board games for each of her 12 friends. She paid $9.99 for each game. How much did she pay for all the 12 games? / Rachel uses 36 pearls to make a necklace. How many pearls will she use to make 7 necklaces? / Barry drinks four glasses of water each day. How many glasses of water does he drink in one week? / Multiplication
Taylor spent $125 dollars for a new dog, $10.36 for food, $8.23 for a leash, and $15.79 for dog toys. How much did she spend? / Bobbie bought a toy car for $23.65, a video game for 25.88, and a bike for $89.57. How much money did he spend? / **
Sara was excited about her new mustang. She drove 18 miles in her new car on Sunday, 37 miles on Monday, and 104 miles on Tuesday. How many miles did she drive in these three days? / Addition
Helena visited the Wal-mart to buy snacks for her class. She had $20, but her total bill was $25.94. How much money did she need to have enough to pay for the snacks? / Genieva has 3 gallons of gas in her tank. When full, her gas tank can hold 15 gallons of gas. How many gallons are needed to fill the fuel tank? / **
Glenda and Tanya ate at Wendy’s after the game. Glenda paid for both meals which cost her a total of $20.16. If Tanya’s meal cost $5.78, how much did Glenda spend on her own meal? / Subtraction

Word Problem Sort Recording Sheet

Directions:

Sort your word problems into four groups. Write the name or names from the word problem on the lines below in INK.

NAME: ______
DIVISION
MULTIPLICATION
ADDITION
SUBTRACTION

Check Your Answers with the Answer Key

Find the problems marked with the stars.

Work them out below.

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ADDITION / **
SUBTRACTION / **
MULTIPLICATION / **
DIVISION

DIVISION / Debbie / Sharon / Chris & Patrick
MULTIPLICATION / Carla / Rachel / Barry
ADDITION / Taylor / Bobbie / Sara
SUBTRACTION / Helena / Genieva / Glenda & Tanya
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ADDITION / **
SUBTRACTION / **
MULTIPLICATION / **
DIVISION
18
37
+104
159 / $20.16
- 5.78
8.95 / $9.99
x 12
119.88 /