SPEED CHALLENGE WORD PROBLEMS

The mass of one orange is 100 g. What is the mass of 5 oranges?

Rahimah packed 25 kg of sugar equally into 5 bags. How much sugar was there in each bag?

Omar has a mass of 82 kg. Karim is 5 kg heavier than Omar. What is the mass of Karim?

Sarah needs 350 g of cheese to put on a pizza. She has only 250 g. How much more cheese does she need?

Sarah had 300 g of tomatoes. She used 100 g of it to make tomato soup. Then, she packed the remaining tomatoes into 2 bags equally.

a) What was the mass of the remaining tomatoes?

b) What was the mass of each bag of tomatoes?

• a) 300 g + 100 g = 400 g

  b) 400 g x 2 = 800 g

• a) 300 g - 100 g =200 g

  b) 200 g x 2 =400 g