Word problems

Multi-step problems

Types of exercises: price per item, multi-step problem, sum and multiple, distance in part of an hour, which diagram fits the story.

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1

Problem

A warehouse had 90 apples. In the morning 1/3 of them were sent out, and in the afternoon a further 52 apples were sent out. How many are left?

2

Problem

Mary has 3 times as many stamps as Michael. Together they have 12 stamps. Which diagram fits the story?

3

Problem

A cyclist rides at a steady 18 km/h. How many kilometres will they cover in 30 minutes?

4

Problem

5 books cost 180 zloty. How much do 7 books cost?

5

Problem

Ola and Peter have 105 books altogether. Peter has 6 times as many as Ola. How many does Ola have?

6

Problem

A warehouse had 110 pens. In the morning 1/5 of them were sent out, and in the afternoon a further 75 pens were sent out. How many are left?

7

Problem

Ola has 4 times as many stickers as Adam. Together they have 100 stickers. Which diagram fits the story?

8

Problem

A cyclist rides at a steady 12 km/h. How many kilometres will they cover in 50 minutes?

9

Problem

9 pens cost 18 zloty. How much do 10 pens cost?

10

Problem

Mary and Jacob have 85 tickets altogether. Jacob has 4 times as many as Mary. How many does Mary have?

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