27 thoughts on “Numeracy- What is the question? 26/10/2015”

  1. 5 Ways to make 276 using subtraction
    1. 300-24=276
    2. 280-4=276
    3. 288-12=276
    4. 312-36=276
    5. 291-15=276

  2. If there was 5798 pieces of fruit in a basket, and 2756 were apples and 406 were oranges . How many bananas would there be ?

  3. The holiday tickets cost £472 . So far Lucy and her family have saved up £196 . How much more do they have to save up to by the ticket ?

    A farmer was going to by a sheep but on the label it only had the price of two sheep ,(that was £552) so had to find out the price of 1 sheep . What is the price of 1 sheep ?

  4. 1. 1023-747=
    2.If i had 850 balloons and if i shared 574 of them with my friends, how many balloons will i have left?
    3. I have 843 pencils and 567 are blunt, how many pencils will i have to sharpen?

  5. Alex goes to Florida and has $1000 to spend he buys tickets for Disney world at a cost of $450, universal tickets that cost $274. How many dollars does Alex have left?

  6. Well Done Primary 6, some well thought out questions here, some of the word problems are excellent.
    Please be careful to read your tasks carefully as this should have been a subtraction problem and also please check your answer before submitting as we have a few errors.

  7. Very creative ways to make the answer:) lots of creative thinking and using mental maths strategies! Fantastic!

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