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Primary 4 Mathematics · Chapter 3 · Practice sheet

Lesson 3.6: Word Problems

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Section A · Multiple choice 4 marks

1. Each box holds 450 sheets of paper. How many sheets are in 6 boxes?1 mark

Sheets450450450450450450Total: ?
(A) 456(B) 270(C) 2,700(D) 27,000

2. Mei has 235 stamps. Ravi has 4 times as many stamps as Mei. How many stamps does Ravi have?1 mark

Mei235Ravi235235235235?
(A) 239(B) 705(C) 59(D) 940

3. Siti has $850. Mei has $395. How much more money does Siti have than Mei?1 mark

Siti$850Mei$395?
(A) $455(B) $1,245(C) $555(D) $465

4. Ali and Ben have 120 cards altogether. Ben has 30 more cards than Ali. How many cards does Ali have?1 mark

Ali?Ben?30120
(A) 75(B) 45(C) 90(D) 60

Section B · Write your answer 11 marks

5. Priya shares 1,848 beads equally among 6 children. How many beads does each child get?1 mark

Beads??????1,848

6. Tank A has 1,350 litres of water. Tank B has 3 times as much water as Tank A. How many litres of water does Tank B have?1 mark

Tank A1,350Tank B1,3501,3501,350?

7. Class 4A recycles 2,365 kg of paper. Class 4B recycles 1,978 kg. How many kg more does Class 4A recycle than Class 4B?1 mark

Class 4A2,365Class 4B1,978?

8. Ali has 5 times as many stamps as Mei. Ali has 1,265 stamps. How many stamps does Mei have?1 mark

Mei?Ali?????1,265

9. Two ribbons are 90 cm long altogether. The long ribbon is 12 cm longer than the short ribbon. How long is the long ribbon?1 mark

Short?Long?1290 cm

10. Ravi has 5 times as many marbles as Siti. They have 1,260 marbles altogether. How many more marbles does Ravi have than Siti?2 marks

Siti?Ravi?????1,260

11. Mei and Ali have $356 altogether. Ali has $48 more than Mei. How much money does Ali have?2 marks

Mei?Ali?$48$356

12. A school buys 24 boxes of markers with 12 markers in each box. 72 markers are given to Primary 3. The rest are shared equally among 8 classes. How many markers does each class get?2 marks

Markers72?????????
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