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4th Grade Math Worksheet: Average Word Problems

Elementary Math Worksheet for 4th Grade featuring word problems on averages, with two questions about calculating average cookies sold and average eggs produced by chickens.

Elementary Math Worksheet for 4th Grade featuring word problems on averages, with two questions about calculating average cookies sold and average eggs produced by chickens.

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Problem 1:


Jessica sold 10 cookies on Monday, 9 more cookies on Tuesday, and 5 cookies on Wednesday. What is the average number of cookies she sold each day?

#### Step-by-Step Solution:
1. Identify the total number of cookies sold each day:
- Monday: 10 cookies
- Tuesday: 9 cookies
- Wednesday: 5 cookies

2. Calculate the total number of cookies sold over the three days:
\[
\text{Total cookies} = 10 + 9 + 5 = 24
\]

3. Determine the number of days:
- Jessica sold cookies over 3 days.

4. Calculate the average number of cookies sold per day:
\[
\text{Average} = \frac{\text{Total cookies}}{\text{Number of days}} = \frac{24}{3} = 8
\]

#### Final Answer for Problem 1:
\[
\boxed{8}
\]

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Problem 2:


Chicken A produces 10 eggs in one month. Chicken B produces 12 eggs, and Chicken C produces 11 eggs in a month. What is the average number of eggs that each chicken produced?

#### Step-by-Step Solution:
1. Identify the number of eggs produced by each chicken:
- Chicken A: 10 eggs
- Chicken B: 12 eggs
- Chicken C: 11 eggs

2. Calculate the total number of eggs produced by all three chickens:
\[
\text{Total eggs} = 10 + 12 + 11 = 33
\]

3. Determine the number of chickens:
- There are 3 chickens.

4. Calculate the average number of eggs produced per chicken:
\[
\text{Average} = \frac{\text{Total eggs}}{\text{Number of chickens}} = \frac{33}{3} = 11
\]

#### Final Answer for Problem 2:
\[
\boxed{11}
\]

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Summary of Answers:


1. The average number of cookies Jessica sold each day is \(\boxed{8}\).
2. The average number of eggs produced by each chicken is \(\boxed{11}\).
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