Sum & Difference( Week 18 Evaluation) 1. Jane and Curtis both have a certain number of cards. If Jane gives 3 cards to Curtis, they would have the same number of the cards. How many more cards does Jane have than Curtis has? 2. A total of 10 students were playing music with flutes and bugles. There were 2 more students playing flutes than students playing bugles. How many students were playing flutes? 3. The cost of a pair of glasses plus a case is $107. If the glasses cost $59 more than the case, what is the cost (in dollars) of the glasses? 4. There were two teams with a total of 48 students who went on a field trip. One team had 6 students more than the other team. How many students were there in the bigger team? 5. A truck with its load weigh 48420 pounds. If the truck weighs 7050 pounds less than the load, how much does the load weigh in pounds? 6. Two brothers are splitting $400 of prize money they earned from a competition. They agreed that the older brother will get $42 more than the younger brother. How much money will younger brother get (in dollars)? 8. The sum of the height of two sisters is 98 inches. The older sister is 6 inches taller than the younger sister. How many inches tall is the older sister? 9. The sum of Hillary's age and Smith's age is 35. One year ago, Hillary was 3 years younger than Smith. How old is Smith this year? 10. A 100-watt light bulb and a 60-watt bulb cost $1.25 and the larger watt bulb costs $0.35 more than the smaller watt bulb. How much (in dollars) does the smaller watt bulb cost? |