Problem Solving

Tony’s Publishing needs to ship 47,352 books. The books are packed into boxes that hold six books each. How many boxes do they need for the shipment?

• 7000

• 7892

• 810

• $2,796.20

• $2000.00

• $2,796.10

Mr. Bean has a wire which 145.3cm long. If he uses 50.5cm to fence his rabbit cage and uses the remainder for his chicken coop. How much wire did he use for his chicken coop?

• 94.5cm

• 94.55cm

• 94.10cm

On Saturday four groups of people went to a restaurant, each group contain 125 persons. An emergency meeting was called at the office and 250 persons left the restaurant to deal with the emergency at the office. How many persons was left at the restaurant?

• 125

• 250

• 300

Mr. Charles the farmer has sixteen pig pens, in each pig pen there are 375 pigs. How many pigs does Mr. Charles have?

• 7000

• 4500

• 6000

Trina collected 1250 seashells on Monday, 98 shells on Tuesday, and 250 on Wednesday. While counting the total she noticed that 36 shells were damaged in Tuesday’s box. What is the new total of shells collected over the 3 days?

• 1500

• 200

• 1562

Ben hosted a party, at the party Ben wanted to serve snack called pigs in a blanket, he ordered 1495, and the invitees were 5, if he shared the snack equally how many snacks did each of his friends get?

• 299

• 140

• 250

Sarah is cutting ribbons, the sizes are as follows 25.6m, 135.4m and 45.94m. What is total length of the ribbon?

• 200.15

• 206.94

• 210.95

What is the total cost of 1 dozen eggs at $22.15.

• $260.00

• $265.80

• $150.20

Kevin is given 593 toy cars. His employer instructs him to package the toy cars into packages, which contains seven toys each and to keep any cars that are left over. How many packages would he get? How many cars does he keep?

• 84 packages, remainder 1

• 85 packages, remainder 5

• 84 packages remainder 7