Word Problems

A store sells 5 packs of pencils. Each pack contains 8 pencils. How many pencils are there in total?

• 35

• 42

• 50

• 40

A farmer has 24 cows. He wants to divide them equally into 3 groups. How many cows will be there in each group?

• 12

• 8

• 6

• 10

John has 15 marbles. He gave 3 marbles to each of his 4 friends. How many marbles does John have now?

• 6

• 3

• 9

• 12

A bakery sold 48 cupcakes in a day. Each cupcake costs $2. How much money did the bakery make?

• $96

• $144

• $48

• $24

A bookshelf has 60 books. If each shelf can hold 12 books, how many shelves are needed to store all the books?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 8

A factory produces 240 toys in a day. If each toy is packed in a box of 6, how many boxes are needed?

• 40

• 60

• 50

• 30

A car traveled 360 miles in 6 hours. What was its average speed in miles per hour?

• 60

• 120

• 90

• 30

A school has 480 students. If each classroom can accommodate 30 students, how many classrooms are needed?

• 20

• 16

• 18

• 15

A grocery store sold 120 apples in a week. If each apple weighs 0.25 pounds, what was the total weight of the apples sold?

• 60

• 90

• 45

• 30

A train traveled 450 miles in 5 hours. If it traveled at a constant speed, what was its speed in miles per hour?

• 150

• 100

• 50

• 90