POSTTEST

Solve each problem.

1. Last week, Jim caught 27 catfish. This week, he caught 7 more catfish than he did last week. During the two weeks combined, how many catfish did Jim catch?

2. Bryandropped a box of toothpicks, spilling 189 of them. He has already picked up 101 of them. How many more toothpicks does Bryanneed to pick up?

3. Mara has twice as many shoes as Elina. Joanna has three times as many shoes as Elina. If Elina has 12 pairs of shoes, how many shoes do the three women have altogether?

4. LeBron is planning a four-day backpacking trip on a portion of the Appalachian Trail. The hike is 72 miles long and LeBron would like to pace himself to walk an equal number of miles each day. How many miles should LeBron hike each day?

5. Jeff has been to El Paso 23 fewer times than Latisa. If Latisa has been to El Paso 69 times, how many times have Jeff and Latisa been to El Paso altogether?

6. In the course of one month, the grey cat caught 5 more mice than the black cat. If together the two cats caught 69 mice in the month, how many mice did the grey cat catch?

7. Sudan, Kenya, and Chad are three tiger cubs that have a total of 200 stripes. Kenya has 14 more stripes than Sudan. Chad has 15 fewer stripes than Sudan. How many stripes does each of the cubs have?

8. Jill has 105 coins, some are nickels and the rest are dimes. If the ratio of nickels to dimes is 4:3, how many nickels does Jill have? How many dimes does she have?

9. Of the 1600 students at WashingtonHigh School, 0.4 of them are seniors. Of the remaining students, 0.2 are freshmen. How many sophomores and juniors (combined) attend WashingtonHigh School?

10. Of the 30 passes that David attempted in Friday night’s game, he completed 60% of them. How many of David’s passes were incomplete?

11. Saturday morning, Ian typed 765words of his report. He typed 1/2 of the remainder on Sunday morning. If Ian still had 120 words to type on Sunday evening, how many words were in his report?

12. Ashley just drove past three consecutive mile markers on Interstate 40. The sum of the numbers on the mile markers was 846. Which three mile markers did Ashley just pass?