Mathematics Grade 6 45 min

Guess-and-check word problems

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Two numbers add up to 10 and multiply to 24. What are the numbers?

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A farm has chickens and pigs. There are 5 heads and 14 legs. How many chickens?

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Leo has 8 coins, all dimes and nickels, worth $0.55. How many dimes?

Sample Practice Questions

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Two numbers add to 8 and multiply to 15. What is the larger number?
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A pet store has birds and cats. There are 4 heads and 10 legs. How many cats are there?
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Mia has 5 coins, all nickels and pennies, worth $0.17. How many nickels does she have?
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