Student's crafted questions

On Father's Day, a father received a box of low-sugar cup cakes. He decided to share it with his family. He gave half of the cakes to his wife, half of what remained to his first child, half of what was still left to his second child, and half of what was then left to his third child. After sharing, he noticed there was exactly 2 cup cakes left for himself.

How many cup cakes did the box originally have?

• 16

• 32

• 40

• 50

I bought my father a box of chocolates on Fathers Day. He decided to eat 1/10 of the chocolates on Sunday. One ninth of the remaining on Monday, one-eighth of what remained on Tuesday, 1/7 of the remaining on Wednesday. On Thursday he was left with 30 chocolates. How many chocolates did the box originally contain?

• 70

• 45

• 50

• 75

My father and me wanted to paint the fence of our circular garden which had a radius of 378 cm. We wanted to paint four-sixth of the fence in blue color and two- sixth of the fence in red color. Find the lengths of the parts of the fence needed to be painted in blue and red color and mention the lengths in metres.

• Blue - 15.84
  Red - 7.92

• Blue - 18.54
  Red - 7.92

• Blue -154
  Red - 72

• Blue - 98
  Red - 64

Fathers age is sum of his two children’s ages. The brother is 6 years older than the sister. What will be the father’s present age if, after 6 years fathers age is 11/12 sum of his children’s ages.

• 45 years

• 60 years

• 72 years

• 66 years

A father is 4 times the age of his daughter. In 20 years he will be twice her age. In 20 years what fraction of the father's age is the daughters age?

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 2/5

• 1/6

David wants to buy a new fishing rod as a gift for his Father on Fathers Day. He finds a fishing rod that costs Rs 120. The store offers a discount of 20% on all fishing rods this month. What was the original price of the fishing rod?

• Rs. 200

• Rs. 180

• Rs. 150

• Rs. 158

A father ordered a pizza of 16 slices. Each of his 3 daughters’ ate 1/8 of the pizza. His wife ate 2/5 of the remaining pizza. How many slices of pizza were left for the father?

• 4

• 6

• 7

• 5

One day a father and son went to see a football match. They bought a bottle of juice which had 900 ml of juice. The son had 225ml from the juice bottle and the father drank the rest. What fraction of the juice did the father have?

• 1/9

• 2/5

• 3/4

• 5/9

One day my sister and Dad went to buy pizza. We bought three pizzas and each pizza was divided into 8 equal parts. My sister ate one whole and 3/8 of the second pizza. My Dad ate the rest of the second pizza and 1/8 of the third pizza. (i) How much pizza did they eat together? (ii)How much pizza is left for me?

• (i) 17/8

  (ii) 7/8

• (i) 5/6

  (ii) 3/8

• (i) 11/8

  (ii) 3/8

• (i) 9/8

  (ii) 7/8

To celebrate Fathers Day, Vidya ordered 2 pizzas. She cut each pizza into 6 slices. Her father ate 2 slices of pizza. What is the fraction of the pizza left?

• 1/12

• 3/4

• 5/ 6

• 4/6