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    Mixed Word Problems 2 (Year 5-6)

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    Jane has read 134 pages of a 512 page book and needs to read the remaining pages to reach the middle. There are 8 shelves of books, with 6 shelves holding 25 books each and 2 shelves holding 35 books each, totaling how many books. Raj bought 30 biscuits, ate one fifth then one eighth of the remaining, calculating how many are left. Questions ask to calculate costs of items purchased and amounts remaining after portions are used.

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    Jane has read 134 pages of a 512 page book and needs to read the remaining pages to reach the middle. There are 8 shelves of books, with 6 shelves holding 25 books each and 2 shelves holding 35 books each, totaling how many books. Raj bought 30 biscuits, ate one fifth then one eighth of the remaining, calculating how many are left. Questions ask to calculate costs of items purchased and amounts remaining after portions are used.

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    Jane has read 134 pages of a 512 page book and needs to read the remaining pages to reach the middle. There are 8 shelves of books, with 6 shelves holding 25 books each and 2 shelves holding 35 books each, totaling how many books. Raj bought 30 biscuits, ate one fifth then one eighth of the remaining, calculating how many are left. Questions ask to calculate costs of items purchased and amounts remaining after portions are used.

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    Mixed Word Problems (2)

    1.

    Jane has read 134 of the 512 pages of a story book. How many more pages must she read to reach
    the middle?

    2.

    There are 8 shelves of books.


    6 of the shelves hold 25 books each.
    2 of the shelves have 35 books each.
    How many books altogether are on the shelves?

    3.

    Raj bought a pack of 30 biscuits.


    He ate one fifth of them on Thursday.
    He ate one eighth of the remaining biscuits on Friday.
    How many biscuits did he have left?

    4.

    How much does one of each cost?


    (a) 4 exercise books for 1.00
    (b) 10 donuts for 2.50

    5.

    Petrol costs 107.9p per litre.


    How much do you pay to fill a 5-litre can?

    6.

    Mr. Richard bought a 2kg bag of carrots.


    He used 400 grams of carrots to make some soup.
    How many grams of carrots were left?

    7.

    One battery weighs the same as 60 paperclips.


    One pencil sharpener weighs the same as 20 paperclips.
    (a) How many pencil sharpeners weigh the same as one battery?
    (b) How many paperclips weigh the same as 2 batteries and 4 pencil sharpeners together?

    8.

    Oranges cost 20p each. How many oranges can Chris buy for 3.50?

    9.

    Four people paid 72 for football tickets.


    (a) What was the cost of each ticket?
    (b) How much change did they get from 100?

    10. Timothy thinks of a number.

    He adds 4
    He multiplies his result by 3
    Then he takes away 9
    His final answer is 90
    What number did Timothy start with?
    11. Sarah and Anna have some biscuits.

    Altogether they have 14 biscuits.


    Sarah has 2 more biscuits than Anna.
    How many biscuits do Sarah and Anna each have?
    12. Ruth makes a fruit salad using bananas, oranges and apples.

    For every one banana, she uses 2 oranges and 3 apples.


    Ruth uses 24 fruits.
    How many oranges does she use?
    13. A box contains 220 mints and weighs 45 grams.

    The empty box weighs 12 grams.


    Calculate the weight of one mint.
    14. A bus seats 52 people. No standing is allowed.

    (a) How many people can sit on 6 buses?


    (b) How many buses are needed to seat 327 people?

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