Multi-Step Math Challenges: Real-World Word Problems

A factory produces 120 toys in 3 hours. How many toys can it produce in 8 hours?

• 180 toys

• 240 toys

• 320 toys

• 400 toys

A gardener plants 15 trees in 4 days. If he continues at the same rate, how many trees will he plant in 10 days?

• 37

• 30

• 25

• 45

A car travels 60 miles in 1 hour. How far will it travel in 2.5 hours?

• 150 miles

• 120 miles

• 90 miles

• 180 miles

A baker makes 48 cookies in 2 hours. How many cookies can he make in 5 hours?

• 60 cookies

• 90 cookies

• 150 cookies

• 120 cookies

A school has 300 students. If 75% of them are in the band, how many students are in the band?

• 225

• 300

• 150

• 75

A store sells 150 shirts in a week. If the sales increase by 20% the next week, how many shirts will be sold?

• 160

• 150

• 200

• 180

A cyclist rides 15 miles in 1 hour. If he rides for 3.5 hours, how many miles will he have ridden?

• 60 miles

• 30 miles

• 52.5 miles

• 45 miles

A recipe requires 2 cups of flour for 12 cookies. How many cups of flour are needed for 30 cookies?

• 4 cups

• 3 cups

• 5 cups

• 6 cups

A train travels 90 miles in 1.5 hours. What is the average speed of the train in miles per hour?

• 45 miles per hour

• 60 miles per hour

• 75 miles per hour

• 90 miles per hour

A survey shows that 60% of students prefer chocolate ice cream. If there are 200 students surveyed, how many prefer chocolate ice cream?

• 150

• 120

• 100

• 80