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Word Problems involving Four Operations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The earnings of a grocery store on Saturday was Rs 32900.

On Sunday, the earnings were Rs 8700 more than that of Saturday.

What was the total earnings for both days?

a)

Rs 41 600

b)

Rs 74 500

c)

Rs 47 500

2.

Ahmed bought 20 chocolates for Rs 35 each and one dozen packs of juice for Rs 40 each. He gave the cashier Rs 2000. How much change did he get?

a)

Rs 1180

b)

Rs 920

c)

Rs 1280

d)

Rs 820

3.

Select all the answers that apply to solve this problem.


There are 81 bags of rice and 100 cartons of milk in a store. The mass of each bag of rice is 30 kg and that of each pack of milk is 14 kg. What is the total mass of the rice and cartons of milk in the store?

a)

Mass of bags of rice = 810 kg

b)

Mass of cartons of milk = 14 x 30 = 4200 kg

c)

Mass of bags of rice = 8100 kg

d)

Mass of cartons of milk = 420 kg

e)

Total mass of rice and cartons of milk = 8520 kg

4.

Select all options that apply to solve the given word problem.

Manahil and Rida have 180 coins. 
Manahil and Ramsha have 450 coins.
If Ramsha has four time as many coins as Rida, how many marbles does 
a). Rida have?          
b). Manahil have?

a)

Rida's share = 1 unit = 270  ÷\div  3 = 90 coins

b)

Difference = 2 units = 120

c)

Manahil's share = 180 - 90 = 90 coins

d)

3 units = 270 coins

e)

Manahil's share = 270 - 90 = 180 coins

5.

Fatima bought eighteen greeting cards for Rs 50 each, and fifteen greeting cards for Rs 60 each. She had Rs 3000.

How much money did she have left after the purchase?

a)

Rs 1800

b)

Rs 1500

c)

Rs 1200

d)

Rs 900

6.

Select all options that apply to solve the given word problem.


Mrs. Rabia bought bus tickets for 2 adults and 3 children for a total of Rs 4500. The cost of one adult ticket was Rs 1200. What was the

a. cost of 2 adult tickets?

b. cost of 1 child ticket?

a)

Cost of 3 children tickets = 4500 - 2400 = Rs 2100

b)

Cost of 2 adult tickets = Rs 2200

c)

Cost of 1 child ticket = Rs 750

d)

Cost of 1 child ticket = Rs 700

e)

Cost of two adult tickets = Rs 2400

7.

Before a journey, there were 50 litres of petrol in the tank of car. After travelling 200 km, 30 litres of petrol was left in the tank?

a). How much distance was travelled in 1 litre?

b). How much further could the car travel?

a)

Petrol used = 50 - 30 = 20 litres

b)

Distance travelled in 1 litre = 100 km

c)

Distance travelled in 1 litre = 200 ÷\div 20 = 10 km

d)

Distance the car can travel further = 3000 KM

e)

Distance the car can travel further in 30 litres = 30 x 10 = 300 km

8.

A factory produces 208695 bulbs in a month. What is its annual production?

(a)  

9.

Mrs Riz is making fruit punch for a party. She uses 600 ml of 7-Up with 350 ml of pineapple juice. Then she adds 210 ml of orange. She pours the fruit punch equally in 8 glasses.


a) How many ml of fruit punch does she make?

b) How much fruit punch is in each glass?

a)

145 ml

b)

11600 ml

c)

1160 ml

d)

1120 ml

e)

140 ml

10.

Saniya decides to share sweets between herself and her three friends. She has 208 green sweets, 310 blue sweets and 502 yellow sweets.

How many sweets Saniya and her friends get each?

a)

Sweets Saniya and her friends get each = 340

b)

Sweets Saniya and her friends get each = 1020 ÷\div 4

c)

Total number of sweets = 1020

d)

Sweets Saniya and her friends get each = 255