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Solving Word Problems:
Guess My Age!
Draw a line to match each answer on the left with one on the right. (NOTE: Only the numbers have to match.)
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1. Gisella is four years older than
Maria. The sum of their ages is 22. How old is Gisella? ____________
2. Henry is six years younger than
Beckett. The sum of their ages is 30.
How old is Beckett? ____________
3. The difference between Carl’s and
John’s ages is five years. The sum of
their ages is 27. If Carl is older than
John, how old is he? ____________
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would be exactly half the age of his
34-year-old Aunt Tina. How old is
Jimmy? ____________
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Hunter. If the sum of the two boys’
ages is 20, how old is Walker? ____________
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grandmother. If her grandmother is
45 years older than she is, how old is
Sarah? ____________
B. Elaine is one year older than Jerry
and the product of their ages is
42. What is the sum of their ages? ____________
Solve & Match Math Practice Pages: Grades 4–6 © 2011 Eric Charlesworth, Scholastic Teaching Resources
A. Ollie is three times the age of his
dog and his dog is two years older
than his cat. If Ollie’s cat is four years
old, how old is Ollie? ____________
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Solve & Match Math Practice Pages: Grades 4–6 © 2011 Eric Charlesworth, Scholastic Teaching Resources
1. 13 years old
2. 18 years old
3. 16 years old
4. 15 years old
A. 18 years old
B. 13 years old
C. 15 years old
D. 16 years old