Numeracy Challenge – Word Problems. 25/03/20

Triangles and Squares

  1. Mrs Hextall needs to order some new whiteboard pens. She orders 18 boxes. Each box contains 24 pens. How many pens are ordered?
  2. There are 5,718 video DVDs in Mr. Miller’s shop and 2,199 audio DVDs. Find the total number of DVDs in Mr Miller’s shop.
  3. Jess bought a brand new car for £26,086. The estimated value of the car after 5 years is £15,990. If she sells the car after 5 years, how much less money would she have?

Circles

  1. Jane bought 32 sweets.  She split the sweets equally between herself and her 3 friends.  How many sweet do they each get?
  2. Alix bough 4 boxes of pencils.  Each box has 5 pencils.  How many pencils does she have?
  3. There are 43 boys and 26 girls in a school.  How many are there all together?

 

Read the questions carefully to decide which operation you are going to carry out.

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