Combining Like Terms Word Problems

Day 25 - Math
Combining Like Terms Word Problems
For each of the word problems below, you will not get a numerical answer. Instead, combine
like terms to get a simplified answer. Some will be addition and some will be subtraction.
1.) A square plot of land is
land?
miles on each side. How many miles around is this plot of
2.) A small backyard measures 45 feet on one side. The other side measures
How many feet around is the yard?
3.) A table is measured to be
inches long and
measure of the perimeter of the table?
feet.
inches wide. What is the
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4.) Mary has
in her bank account. Bobby has
How much to they have in all?
5.) Thomas has
marbles. His brother has
marbles does Thomas have than his brother?
in his bank account.
marbles. How many more
6.) I walked
meters yesterday. Today, I walked
more miles did I walk today?
meters. How many
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