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Math Word Problem Gauntlet

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Mixed math word problems on operations, fractions, time, money, and measurement for solid practice and review. Built for Grades 3-6. 25 ready-to-play clues, no prep needed. This is a Grades 3–6 Math review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Add & Subtract, Multiply & Divide, Fractions Sense, Time & Money, Measure & Data.

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  • Add & Subtract

    Mia has 28 stickers and gets 15 more. How many now?

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    43

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  • Multiply & Divide

    There are 5 boxes with 3 balls each. How many balls?

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    15

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  • Fractions Sense

    What fraction of a pizza is one slice if it is cut into 8 equal slices?

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    1/8

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  • Time & Money

    From 2:15 PM to 3:00 PM, how many minutes pass?

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    45 minutes

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  • Measure & Data

    A rectangle is 5 cm long and 3 cm wide. What is its perimeter?

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    16 cm

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Board content

Add & Subtract

$100 — Mia has 28 stickers and gets 15 more. How many now?
43
$200 — A class has 32 pencils; 9 break. How many left?
23
$300 — Sam read 45 pages Monday and 38 Tuesday. Total pages?
83
$400 — Out of 120 chairs, 47 are in one room and 36 in another. How many remain?
37
$500 — A jar holds 250 marbles. 96 are red and 88 are blue. How many are neither?
66

Multiply & Divide

$100 — There are 5 boxes with 3 balls each. How many balls?
15
$200 — 24 pencils shared equally among 6 kids. Each gets?
4
$300 — A bakery packs 8 muffins in each of 7 trays. Total muffins?
56
$400 — You have 48 stickers. Put them in groups of 6. How many groups?
8
$500 — A bus seats 12 per row. How many rows for 132 students?
11 rows

Fractions Sense

$100 — What fraction of a pizza is one slice if it is cut into 8 equal slices?
1/8
$200 — You eat 2 of 6 equal slices. In simplest form, what fraction?
1/3
$300 — Which is greater: 3/4 or 2/3?
3/4
$400 — How many fourths make 2 wholes?
8
$500 — A class has 24 books. 3/8 are comics. How many comics?
9

Time & Money

$100 — From 2:15 PM to 3:00 PM, how many minutes pass?
45 minutes
$200 — A show starts at 6:40 PM and lasts 35 minutes. What time does it end?
7:15 PM
$300 — You have 3 quarters, 2 dimes, and 4 pennies. Total money?
99 cents
$400 — A toy costs $7.45. You pay with $10.00. Change back?
$2.55
$500 — A bus ride is 18 minutes. You leave at 4:52 PM. When do you arrive?
5:10 PM

Measure & Data

$100 — A rectangle is 5 cm long and 3 cm wide. What is its perimeter?
16 cm
$200 — That rectangle is 5 cm by 3 cm. What is its area?
15 square cm
$300 — A pencil is 12 centimeters long. How many millimeters is that?
120 millimeters
$400 — Temperatures were 60, 64, and 68 degrees. What is the average?
64 degrees
$500 — A garden is 8 m by 6 m. How many 2 m by 2 m tiles cover it?
12 tiles

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