1. Oxford had 307 people before it became a stop on the railroad.

Now, there are 353

more people living there. How many people live in Oxford now?
The number of people living in Oxford now is: 307 + 353 = 660 (people)
Answer: 660 people.
2. The Millersburg Middle School cafeteria goes through a lot of peanut butter.
Currently, they have 2,090 ounces of regular peanut butter in stock. They also have
3,843 ounces of crunchy peanut butter. How many ounces do they have in total?
The amount of peanut butter the Millersburg Middle School cafeteria has in total is:
2,090 + 3,843 = 5,933 (ounces)
Answer: 5,933 ounces.
3. A video game company sold 5,370 white game consoles and 3,205 black consoles.
How many consoles have been sold altogether?
The video game company has sold altogether: 5,370 + 3,205 = 8,575 (consoles)
Answer: 8,575 consoles.
4. A dust storm sweeps across the prairie. It covers 7,731 acres of the prairie in dust,
but leaves 2,051 acres untouched. How many acres does the prairie cover?
The number of acres the prairie covers is: 7,731 + 2,051 = 9,782 (acres)
Answer: 9,782 acres.
5. Perry recorded the results from a computer survey. He recorded 1,601 results from
parents, 2,325 results from children, and 5,206 results from teenagers. How many
results did Perry record in all?
Overall, Perry recorded 1,601 + 2,325 + 5,206 = 9,132 results from parents, children, and
teenagers.
Answer: 9,132 results.
6. Last year, an automobile factory made 3,284 vans, 2,289 trucks, and 1,291 station
wagons. How many vehicles did the factory make overall?
In total, the factory made: 3,284 + 2,289 + 1,291 = 6,864 vehicles last year.
Answer: 6,864 vehicles.
7. A candy factory makes 19 pieces of candy each day. How many pieces of candy will
the factory make in 6 days?
In 6 days, the candy factory will make: 19 6 = 114 (pieces of candy)

Answer: 114 pieces of candy.

8. A cheesemaker sold 4 big wheels of cheese for $87 each. How much money did the
cheesemaker receive in total?
The amount of money the cheesemaker received in total is: $87 4 = $348.
Answer: $348.
9. Each question on a game show is worth 3 points. There are 721 questions on each
episode of the show. How many points are there in total on each episode?
The total number of points on each game show episode is: 3 721 = 2,163 (points)
Answer: 2,163 points.
10.A foundation donates $726 per year to the state university. How much will the
foundation donate in total to the university in 4 years?
In 4 years, the foundation will donate to the university a total amount of: $726 4 =
$2,904.
Answer: $2,904.
11.Greenville Lake was originally blue because it only had 80 algae plants. Then towns and
farms cropped up by the lake. This caused 118 more algae plants to grow, which turned
the lake green. How many algae plants are now in Greenville Lake?
12.A factory makes ice cream. For the past 7 days, the factory has made 889 cartons of
chocolate ice cream each day. How many cartons of chocolate ice cream did the factory
make in all?
13.A new cookbook is becoming popular. The local bookstore ordered 3 copies in February,
6 copies in March, 12 copies in April, 24 copies in May, and 48 copies in June. If this
pattern continues, how many copies will the bookstore order in July?
14.Sweet Time Bakery just opened and is increasing the number of items they bake. For
example, the bakery made 1 carrot cake in June, 3 carrot cakes in July, 5 carrot cakes in
August, 7 carrot cakes in September, and 9 carrot cakes in October. If this pattern
continues, how many carrot cakes will the bakery make in November?
15.Kevin made 4 stacks of wooden blocks. The first stack was 6 blocks tall. The second
stack was 9 blocks taller than the first. The third stack was 2 blocks shorter than the

second stack, and the last stack was 6 blocks taller than the third stack. How many blocks
did Kevin use in all?