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Sheet # 523 Missing/Extra Information

Name_________________________Date:_____________


Explain and Show Your Work.

Identify if there is too little information, extra information or just the right amount of information in the following problems to solve them.


1) Jean worked from 8:00 A.M. to 5 P.M. How much money did she earn?



2) Jeff went to San Francisco by train. He arrived in San Francisco at 9:20 A.M. How long did the train take?



3) Karen has to be at school by 9:00 A.M. It takes her fifteen minutes to dress, fifteen minutes to eat breakfast, and thirty minutes to walk to school. What time should she get up?



4) The fourth grade at East Leesville Elementary are going to have an end of school party from 12:30 P.M. to 3:00 P.M.. Each student will be given 2 canned drinks and one fourth of a pizza. There are 128 fourth graders attending the party. How many drinks will the teacher in charge need to purchase?



5) Jessica works at her neighbor's house for $5 an hour. If it took her 3 hours to clean her neighbor's house, how much money did she make?
















































Answers for sheet # 523

1) Missing information

2) Missing information

3) Just the right amount of information

4) Extra information

5) Just the right amount of information