5/3/2020
In a lorry, there were 48512 pieces of fruit. 21235 were bananas and 13621 were oranges. How many apples were there in the lorry?
Ed Sheeran played to a crowd of 120362 in London on Friday, 236215 in Paris on Saturday and 192125 in New York on Sunday. Over the weekend, how many fans saw Ed Sheeran play?
Pink and Justin Bieber sold 1, 342, 245 albums in 2019. Pink sold 592,924 albums. How many albums did Justin Bieber sell?
A pair of jeans and 2 shirts cost $115. A shirt cost $40 less than a pair of jeans.
a. How much does one shirt cost?
b. How much is one pair of jeans?
Sarah travels twice as far as Eli when going to camp. Ashley travels as far as Sara and Eli together. Hazel travels 3 times as far as Sara. In total, all four travel a total of 888 kilometres to camp. How far do each of them travel?
4/3/2020
Challenge Maths Centre Day 1 Week 5 Multiple Step Worded Problems |
1) Grace started her own landscaping business. She charges $6 an hour for mowing lawns and $11 for pulling weeds. In September she mowed lawns for 63 hours and pulled weeds for 9 hours. How much money did she earn in September?
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2) Harvey wants to buy a gift for his father that costs $35.92 and a gift for his sister that costs $52.08. He has saved $16.28. How much more does he need to save in order to buy the gifts? Show your work
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3) Merlin trained 82,016 dragons, and Gandalf trained 3,427. What is the difference in the number of dragons trained?
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4) The dragon keeper had 3,502 dragon eggs in a deep cave. A powerful magician had 419 dragon eggs less than the dragon keeper. How many dragon eggs does the magician have?
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5) Merlin was selling 63,024 Dragon spikes a month. After a year, this decreased by 7,567 spikes. How many spikes does he sell a month now?
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Challenge Maths Centre: Day 2 Week 5 Multiple Step Worded Problems |
1) Merlin was selling 63,024 Dragon spikes a month. After a year, this decreased by 7,567 spikes. How many spikes does he sell a month now?
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2) The Dragon Shop had a fantastic day of sales. In the morning, they made $314.27, and in the afternoon, they made $256.49. What was the total for the day?
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3) Merlin rescued 4,143 dragons, and Gandalf rescued a further 78,986 dragons. What is the sum of dragons rescued?
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4) Eleanor polished the scales of 3,952 dragons on Wednesday, and George polished 2,220 on Thursday. How many scales did they polish altogether?
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Challenge Maths Centre: Day 3 Week 5 Multiple Step Worded Problems |
1) The great dragons of the west burnt 19,426 houses in their first week. They burnt 73,645 houses in their second week and more in their third week. In total, 155, 478 houses were burnt. How many did they burn in week 3?
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2) The dragon master trained 34,417 dragons, but sadly, 1,259 of those dragons died. The dragon master needs 50,000 dragons. How many more dragons does he need?
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3) Merlin trained 82,016 dragons, Miss Peters trained 399 dragons and Mrs Durose trained 31,427 dragons. What is the difference in the amount of dragons trained by Miss Peters and Mrs Durose?
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10,234 + 4756 =
27,098 – 3789 =
6789 + 1250 – 234 =
79,876 – 10, 671 =
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