Year 5/6 – Mixed Operation Multi-Step Word Problems.
Mr Saxby’s Red Apple.
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Year 5/6 – Mixed Operation Multi-Step Word Problems.
Mr Saxby’s Red Apple.
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Louise bought 3 photograph frames, each costing £2.50. She paid
with £20.00. How much change did she get?
Every day I walk 2km in total. How many days would it take me to
walk 150km?
On Friday I spent 98 minutes on my science project, and 35
minutes on my English homework. On Thursday I spent a total of
100 minutes doing my homework. What is the difference between
the amount of homework I did on Friday and Thursday?
Last week mum drove 250 miles on Monday and 145 miles on
Tuesday. This week mum drove a total of 150 miles. What is the
difference in mileage between this week and last week?
One watch costs 35p and I bought two. If I paid with a £5 note,
how much change will I receive?
There are 12 eggs in each egg tray and I bought 5 trays. I used 2
trays of eggs this weekend, how many eggs do I have left?
I need to buy enough pencils for 95 students. Pencils come in
packs of 10. How many packs do I need to buy?
I got £35.00 for my birthday. I spent £10.00 on Saturday and
£15.50 on Sunday. How much money do I have left?
Mum arrived at Grandma’s house at 7:10am. She stayed for 35
minutes then left. It takes her 10 minutes to get home. When
does mum arrive back home?
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Year 5/6 – Mixed Operation Multi-Step Word Problems.
Mr Saxby’s Red Apple.
Louise bought 3 photograph frames, each costing £2.50. She paid
with £20.00. How much change did she get?
£17.50
Every day I walk 2km in total. How many days would it take me to
walk 150km?
75 days
On Friday I spent 98 minutes on my science project, and 35
minutes on my English homework. On Thursday I spent a total of
100 minutes doing my homework. What is the difference between
the amount of homework I did on Friday and Thursday?
33 minutes
Last week mum drove 250 miles on Monday and 145 miles on
Tuesday. This week mum drove a total of 150 miles. What is the
difference in mileage between this week and last week?
245 miles
One watch costs 35p and I bought two. If I paid with a £5 note,
how much change will I receive? £4.30
There are 12 eggs in each egg tray and I bought 5 trays. I used 2
trays of eggs this weekend, how many eggs do I have left?
36 eggs
I need to buy enough pencils for 95 students. Pencils come in
packs of 10. How many packs do I need to buy? 10 packs
I got £35.00 for my birthday. I spent £10.00 on Saturday and
£15.50 on Sunday. How much money do I have left? £9.50
Mum arrived at Grandma’s house at 7:10am. She stayed for 35
minutes then left. It takes her 10 minutes to get home. When
does mum arrive back home? 7:55am
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Year 5/6 – Mixed Operation Multi-Step Word Problems.
Mr Saxby’s Red Apple.
Last week Mark ran 15km on Monday, 16.5km on Tuesday and 11.5km
on Wednesday. He didn’t run any other days last week. This week
Mark ran a total of 44.5km. What is the difference between this
week’s run and last weeks?
One bulb costs 77p and I bought 8. If I paid with a £20 note, how
much change will I receive?
There are 12 eggs in each egg tray and I bought 7 trays. I used 37
eggs this weekend when baking and dropped 3 eggs on the floor. How
many eggs do I have left?
Sam bought 6 chairs for his dining room table each costing £37.99.
He paid with 12 £20 notes. How much change did he get?
On Monday I jog 3.5km. I increase this by 1.5km each day for the
next 4 days. I am training for a 7km run. How far did I run in total?
On Friday 3 friends and myself spent 35 minutes on our science
project. On Thursday we spent a total of 42 minutes doing our
project. Our other friends spent a total of 70 minutes on their
Science project. What is the difference between the amount of time
we spent and they spent on the Science projects?
I need to buy enough pencils for 177 students. Pencils come in packs
of 14. How many packs do I need to buy?
I got £45.00 for my birthday. I spent £9.99 on Saturday and £17.99
on Sunday. I want to buy a Rubix cube for £11.99. Do I have enough
money to do this? Will I be left with any birthday money?
Mum arrived at Grandma’s house at 7:10am. She stayed for 95
minutes then left. It takes her half an hour to get home. She also
stopped off at a shop on her way back for 15 minutes. When does
mum arrive back home?
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Year 5/6 – Mixed Operation Multi-Step Word Problems.
Mr Saxby’s Red Apple.
Last week Mark ran 15km on Monday, 16.5km on Tuesday and 11.5km
on Wednesday. He didn’t run any other days last week. This week
Mark ran a total of 44.5km. What is the difference between this
week’s run and last weeks?
1.5km
One bulb costs 77p and I bought 8. If I paid with a £20 note, how
much change will I receive? £13.84
There are 12 eggs in each egg tray and I bought 7 trays. I used 37
eggs this weekend when baking and dropped 3 eggs on the floor. How
many eggs do I have left?
44 eggs
Sam bought 6 chairs for his dining room table each costing £37.99.
He paid with 12 £20 notes. How much change did he get? £12.06
On Monday I jog 3.5km. I increase this by 1.5km each day for the
next 4 days. I am training for a 7km run. How far did I run in total?
22.5km
On Friday 3 friends and myself spent 35 minutes on our science
project. On Thursday we spent a total of 42 minutes doing our
project. Our other friends spent a total of 70 minutes on their
Science project. What is the difference between the amount of time
we spent and they spent on the Science projects? 7 minutes
I need to buy enough pencils for 177 students. Pencils come in packs
of 14. How many packs do I need to buy? 13 packs
I got £45.00 for my birthday. I spent £9.99 on Saturday and £17.99
on Sunday. I want to buy a Rubix cube for £11.99. Do I have enough
money to do this? Will I be left with any birthday money?
Yes – £5.03 left over
Mum arrived at Grandma’s house at 7:10am. She stayed for 95
minutes then left. It takes her half an hour to get home. She also
stopped off at a shop on her way back for 15 minutes. When does
mum arrive back home? 9:30am
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Year 5/6 – Mixed Operation Multi-Step Word Problems.
Mr Saxby’s Red Apple.
Dan has 717 football cards, and 17 were torn. Mike bought 204 of Dan's
football cards. Mike now has 1042 football cards. What’s the difference
between Dan and Mike’s football card collections?
There are 23 dominoes in each row and 12 rows of dominoes altogether.
Jennifer takes 3 rows and Daniel takes 6 dominos. How many dominoes are
left?
There are 78 squares on each page of my maths book. The book contains 17
pages altogether. I tear out 3 pages. How many squares are there left in my
book?
I got £37.50 for my birthday. I spent £7.99 on Saturday and £7.99 on
Sunday. I want to buy a Football for £4.99 and a rugby ball for £4.50. Do I
have enough money to do this? Will I be left with any birthday money?
On Monday I jog 4.9km. I increase this by 0.8km each day for the next 4
days. I am training for a 10km run. How far did I run in total?
Hot cross buns come in packs of 4 and cost £1.25. I need 32 hot cross buns
for a party and plan to eat 3 for my lunch. If I pay using a £20 note how
much change will I get?
Last week Carl ran 14km on Monday, 19.2km on Tuesday and 11.9km on
Wednesday. He didn’t run any other days last week. This week Carl ran a
total of 49.2km. What is the difference between this week’s run and last
weeks?
Each candle costs 67p and come in packs of 14. I brought 84 candles. If I
paid with 4 £20 notes, how much change will I receive?
There are 12 eggs in each egg tray and I bought 17 trays. I used 27 eggs
this weekend when baking and dropped 7 eggs on the floor. How many eggs
do I have left?
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Year 5/6 – Mixed Operation Multi-Step Word Problems.
Mr Saxby’s Red Apple.
Dan has 717 football cards, and 17 were torn. Mike bought 204 of Dan's
football cards. Mike now has 1042 football cards. What’s the difference
between Dan and Mike’s football card collections? 529 football cards
There are 23 dominoes in each row and 12 rows of dominoes altogether.
Jennifer takes 3 rows and Daniel takes 6 dominos. How many dominoes are
left? 201 dominoes
There are 78 squares on each page of my maths book. The book contains 17
pages altogether. I tear out 3 pages. How many squares are there left in my
book?
1170 squares
I got £37.50 for my birthday. I spent £7.99 on Saturday and £7.99 on
Sunday. I want to buy a Football for £4.99 and a rugby ball for £4.50. Do I
have enough money to do this? Will I be left with any birthday money?
Yes – £12.03
On Monday I jog 4.9km. I increase this by 0.8km each day for the next 4
days. I am training for a 10km run. How far did I run in total? 32.5km
Hot cross buns come in packs of 4 and cost £1.25. I need 32 hot cross buns
for a party and plan to eat 3 for my lunch. If I pay using a £20 note how
much change will I get?
£8.75 change
Last week Carl ran 14km on Monday, 19.2km on Tuesday and 11.9km on
Wednesday. He didn’t run any other days last week. This week Carl ran a
total of 49.2km. What is the difference between this week’s run and last
weeks? 4.1km
Each candle costs 67p and come in packs of 14. I brought 84 candles. If I
paid with 4 £20 notes, how much change will I receive? £3.72
There are 12 eggs in each egg tray and I bought 17 trays. I used 27 eggs
this weekend when baking and dropped 7 eggs on the floor. How many eggs
do I have left? 170 eggs
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