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5th Grade Word Problems Worksheets

This free printable worksheet practices grade-level word problems. It has 24 problems, and the answer key is on its own page when you print, so you can check work afterward.

Tip: Underline the question, circle the numbers, then decide which operation fits.

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

5th Grade Word Problems

  1. A garden has 21 rows with 4 plants in each row. How many plants are in the garden?
  2. A notebook costs $2.56 and a pen costs $9.31. What is the total cost?
  3. A garden has 41 rows with 7 plants in each row. How many plants are in the garden?
  4. A notebook costs $2.20 and a pen costs $8.29. What is the total cost?
  5. A club has 10 members. 2/5 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  6. A garden has 32 rows with 7 plants in each row. How many plants are in the garden?
  7. A club has 28 members. 2/4 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  8. A club has 20 members. 1/2 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  9. A baker puts 162 muffins into boxes of 2. How many boxes are filled?
  10. A club has 20 members. 3/4 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  11. A club has 40 members. 1/8 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  12. A club has 9 members. 2/3 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  13. A garden has 83 rows with 6 plants in each row. How many plants are in the garden?
  14. A notebook costs $6.99 and a pen costs $0.62. What is the total cost?
  15. A garden has 12 rows with 19 plants in each row. How many plants are in the garden?
  16. A garden has 59 rows with 9 plants in each row. How many plants are in the garden?
  17. A notebook costs $5.82 and a pen costs $3.58. What is the total cost?
  18. A club has 28 members. 1/4 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  19. A notebook costs $7.32 and a pen costs $7.29. What is the total cost?
  20. A club has 21 members. 1/3 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  21. A notebook costs $5.42 and a pen costs $5.36. What is the total cost?
  22. A notebook costs $4.48 and a pen costs $8.97. What is the total cost?
  23. A club has 18 members. 2/3 of them ride bikes to meetings. How many members ride bikes?
  24. A baker puts 1410 muffins into boxes of 15. How many boxes are filled?

Answer Key: 5th Grade Word Problems

  1. 84
  2. $11.87
  3. 287
  4. $10.49
  5. 4
  6. 224
  7. 14
  8. 10
  9. 81
  10. 15
  11. 5
  12. 6
  13. 498
  14. $7.61
  15. 228
  16. 531
  17. $9.40
  18. 7
  19. $14.61
  20. 7
  21. $10.78
  22. $13.45
  23. 12
  24. 94

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