Daniel

Daniel's Duck Story Problems
created by Ginger A.

1. Jeff had a block of wood 22 inches long. He cut off an 11 inch piece to use for a project. He gave the other piece to Daniel. How long is Daniel's piece of wood?
2. One spoon is eight inches long. The other spoon is longer. Daniel laid the spoons end to end, the measured eighteen inches. How long is the longest spoon?
3. Henry Pettigrew carved eight animals. He sold each carving for $2.50. How much money did he earn?
4. Daniel and Jeff added their ages together. The sum is twenty. Daniel is eight, how old is Jeff?
5. Mother bought three pieces of calico. She cut each piece into four quilt squares. How many quilt squares does she have now?
6. Each quilt block requires nine squares of cloth. Mother plans to make four blocks. How many squares does she need?
7. The doll maker has eighteen dolls for sale at the county fair. If she sells twelve, how many will she have left?
8. At the county fair Daniel saw eight boys wearing coonskin caps. Later he saw a booth that had eleven coonskin caps for sale. How many coonskin caps did Daniel see at the fair?
9. The judges awarded four blue ribbons, eight red ribbons, and ten white ribbons. How many ribbons were awarded?
10. Two hundred people went to the fair the fist day. Six hundred people went to the far the next day. How many people went to the fair in those two days?