Word Problems

1. Jenny measured a ladybug and a beetle. The ladybug was ¾” long. The

beetle was 3

6” long. How long was the beetle and the ladybug together in

inches?

2. Cassidy made cupcakes that weighed 1

6 pounds. She also made a cake that

weighed 3

12 pounds. How many pounds did they weigh together?

3. Lydia ran 6

12 of a mile on Wednesday. She ran

4

6 of a mile on Thursday. How

many parts of a mile did she run on both days?

4. Ryan walked his dog 2

16 of a mile at 8:00 AM. Ryan also walked his dog

6

8 of a

mile at 3:00 PM. How much of a mile did he walk his dog that day?

5. Caley measured her bed and her dresser. Her bed was 8 5

10’ long. Her

dresser was 7 4

5’ long. How long was her bed and dresser all together.

By: Sara Bock