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Maggie bought 153 plants from the nursery, and she wants to plant 5 rows, each having 32 plants. However, after she starts placing the plants. She finds that she does not have enough.  By how many did she fall short?

The fuel mileage on Ryan’s car is 20 miles per gallon. After filling the tank, which has a capacity of 15 gallons, how far can he go before his car runs out of gas?

Write the numeral in base ten:

On the planet Zurg, they use a dot numeration system. In this system, if [-  –] represents the number 12 and [–  -] represents the number 21, what does [—  —] represent?

There are 723 jellybeans in a jar. If 42 people take 17 jellybeans each from the jar, then how many are left?

Write the number 210 in Babylonian.  Use V for the triangle and < for the 'less than.'

Write the place value of the underlined numeral: 913,150

Jana has 18 stuffed animals. Shawna has 12 stuffed animals.  Write a number sentence showing how many more stuffed animals Jana has than Shawna.

What is the least number of elements that set Q can have?

Jake is doing some chores for his father. He takes 50 minutes to clean the garage, 40 minutes to mow the lawn, and 55 minutes to trim the hedges.  How much time, expressed in hours and minutes, did he spend working?