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Application Problems

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Question 1

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Farmer Jim keeps 12 hens in every coop. If Farmer Jim has 20 coops, how many hens does he have in all? If every hen lays 9 eggs on Monday, how many eggs will Farmer Jim collect on Monday? Explain your reasoning using words, numbers, or pictures.

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Question 2

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A school district ordered 247 boxes of pencils. Each box contains 100 pencils. If the pencils are to be shared evenly amongst 10 classrooms, how many pencils will each class receive? Draw a place value chart to show your thinking.

Question 3

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Jack and Kevin are creating a mosaic by using fragments of broken tiles for art class. They want the mosaic to have 100 sections. If each section requires 31.5 tiles, how many tiles will they need to complete the mosaic? Explain your reasoning with a place value chart.

Question 4

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Mr. Brown wants to withdraw $1,000 from his bank and in ten dollar bills. How many ten dollar bills should he receive?

Question 5

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Jordan measures a desk at 200 cm. James measures the same desk in millimeters, and Amy measures the same desk in meters. What is James measurement in millimeters? What is Amy’s measurement in meters? Show your thinking using a place value mat or equation using place value mat or an equation with exponents.