Solving Multi-Step Non-Proportional Word Problems

A bakery sells 3 types of cookies. If 5 chocolate chip cookies cost $10, and 7 oatmeal cookies cost $14, how much would it cost to buy 2 chocolate chip and 3 oatmeal cookies?

• $20

• $14

• $10

• $5

A school is organizing a field trip. The bus can hold 40 students. If 3 buses are needed for 120 students, how many more students can be accommodated if one more bus is added?

• 30 students

• 20 students

• 40 students

• 50 students

Emma has 24 apples. She gives 6 apples to her friend and then buys 15 more. If she wants to make apple pies that require 3 apples each, how many pies can she make?

• 12

• 11

• 10

• 8

A gardener plants 5 rows of flowers with 8 flowers in each row. If 10 flowers die and he buys 12 more, how many flowers does he have now?

• 38

• 42

• 50

• 45

A bookstore sells novels for $12 each and magazines for $5 each. If a customer buys 4 novels and 3 magazines, how much does the customer spend in total?

• 50

• 45

• 63

• 72

A car travels 60 miles in 1 hour. If it continues at the same speed for 2.5 hours, how far will it have traveled in total?

• 150 miles

• 180 miles

• 210 miles

• 200 miles

A recipe requires 2 cups of flour for every 3 batches of cookies. If a baker wants to make 9 batches, how many cups of flour does he need?

• 10 cups

• 4 cups

• 8 cups

• 6 cups

A movie theater has 150 seats. If 90 tickets are sold for a show, how many seats are still available?

• 30

• 75

• 45

• 60

A farmer has 120 eggs. He sells 25 eggs and then buys 50 more. How many eggs does he have now?

• 100

• 145

• 130

• 75

A library has 300 books. If 75 books are checked out and 20 new books are added, how many books are in the library now?

• 220

• 245

• 300

• 250