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1. A farmer has 25 chickens, each laying 1.5 eggs per day. If 5 chickens stop laying eggs, how many eggs are
collected daily? A) 30 B) 37.5 C) 35 D) 32.5
2. A bookstore has 15 shelves with 20 books each. If 3 shelves are emptied and 10 books are damaged, how
many books remain? A) 270 B) 290 C) 260 D) 280
3. A tailor has 18 meters of fabric. He uses 2.5 meters for each of 4 suits. How much fabric is left? A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 7
4. The classroom has 30 students. 20% are absent, and 5 students leave early. How many students remain in
class? A) 18 B) 19 C) 20 D) 21
5. A factory produces 12 boxes of toys, each containing 24 toys. If 2 boxes are damaged and 6 toys are lost
from another box, how many toys remain? A) 264 B) 270 C) 276 D) 282
6. A delivery driver has 22 packages. He delivers 15 and returns 3 damaged packages to the depot. How many
packages does he have left? A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 7
7. The florist has 36 roses. She makes 5 bouquets with 4 roses each, and 6 roses wilt. How many roses are
left? A) 10 B) 12 C) 14 D) 16
8. A library has 250 books. They receive a donation of 50 books but discard 25 damaged books. How many
books does the library have? A) 275 B) 280 C) 285 D) 300
9. A baker bakes 10 trays of muffins with 12 muffins per tray. He sells 7 trays and eats 3 muffins. How many
muffins are left? A) 33 B) 36 C) 39 D) 42
10. A farmer has 40 sheep. He sells 12 and 5 lambs are born. How many sheep does he have now? A) 33 B) 23
C) 27 D) 38
11. A shop has 16 boxes of chocolates, with 20 chocolates in each box. 3 boxes are sold, and 10 chocolates are
eaten. How many chocolates are left? A) 230 B) 250 C) 260 D) 270
12. Sarah has 50 beads. She uses 18 to make a necklace and loses 7. How many beads does she have left? A)
25 B) 27 C) 29 D) 31
13. A printing company prints 200 brochures. 25 are damaged in printing and 15 are used as samples. How
many brochures are left? A) 150 B) 160 C) 170 D) 180
14. A fruit seller has 35 kg of apples. He sells 12.5 kg and 2 kg rot. How much apples are left? A) 20 B) 20.5
C) 21 D) 21.5
15. A class has 28 students. 25% of them are absent and 2 students left early. How many students are present?
A) 18 B) 19 C) 20 D) 21
16. A factory produces 150 toys. 30% are defective and 10 toys are damaged during packaging. How many
toys are good for sale? A) 90 B) 95 C) 100 D) 105
17. A delivery driver has 32 parcels. He delivers 21 parcels and 4 are returned to sender. How many parcels
does he have now? A) 5 B) 7 C) 9 D) 11
18. A gardener plants 20 rows of flowers with 12 flowers in each row. Pests eat 35 flowers and 5 don't bloom.
How many flowers are left? A) 200 B) 210 C) 220 D) 230
19. A baker makes 12 cakes, each needing 0.75 kg of flour. He uses 5 kg of flour for other baking. How much
flour did he use in total? A) 12 B) 13 C) 14 D) 15
20. A school has 450 students. 10% are in the band, and 5% are in the choir. How many students are not in
either group? A) 380 B) 382 C) 383 D) 385
21. A farmer harvests 50 sacks of potatoes, each weighing 20 kg. He sells 25 sacks and 50 kg spoil. How many
kg of potatoes are left? A) 700 B) 750 C) 800 D) 850
22. A library has 320 books. 15% are fiction, 30% are non-fiction, and the rest are children's books. How many
children's books are there? A) 160 B) 176 C) 180 D) 184
23. A shop has 24 boxes of pens, with 12 pens in each box. If 4 boxes are sold and 12 pens are lost, how many
pens are left? A) 252 B) 264 C) 276 D) 288
24. A student collects 60 stamps. He gives 20 to his brother and loses 5. He then buys 12 more. How many
stamps does he have now? A) 43 B) 45 C) 47 D) 50
25. An aquarium has 150 fish. 20% are goldfish, 30% are tetras and rest are guppies. How many guppies are
there? A) 70 B) 75 C) 80 D) 85
26. A bakery produces 36 loaves of bread, each weighing 0.6 kg. If 12 loaves are sold and 3 loaves are given
away. How many loaves are left?

27. A farmer has a field of 1.5 hectares. He plants corn on 0.75 hectares and vegetables on 0.4 hectares. How
much of the field is unused?
o A) 0.1 hectares B) 0.2 hectares C) 0.3 hectares D) 0.4 hectares
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28. A recipe calls for 0.25 kg of flour, 0.15 kg of sugar, and 0.1 kg of butter. How many kilograms of
ingredients are needed in total?
o A) 0.4 kg B) 0.5 kg C) 0.6 kg D) 0.7 kg
29. A cyclist travels 12.5 kilometers in the morning and 18.75 kilometers in the afternoon. How far did the
cyclist travel in total?
o A) 30 km B) 31 km C) 31.25 km D) 32 km
30. A shopkeeper has 15 boxes of pens, each containing 12 pens. If 2 boxes are sold and 5 pens are lost, how
many pens are left?
o A) 155 B) 160 C) 165 D) 170
31. A school has 350 students. 15% of them play soccer, and 20% play basketball. How many students play
neither sport?
o A) 210 B) 225 C) 240 D) 255
32. A carpenter has a board 2.5 meters long. He cuts off 0.75 meters and 0.8 meters. How long is the remaining
board?
o A) 0.9 meters B) 1 meter C) 1.1 meters D) 1.2 meters
33. A bakery sells 50 cupcakes per hour. If they open for 6.5 hours, how many cupcakes do they sell in total?
o A) 300 B) 325 C) 350 D) 375
34. A farmer has 2.5 hectares of land. He plants corn on 1.2 hectares and wheat on 0.8 hectares. How much
land remains unused?
o A) 0.2 hectares B) 0.3 hectares C) 0.4 hectares D) 0.5 hectares
35. A library has 500 books. 20% are fiction, and 30% are non-fiction. How many books are neither fiction nor
non-fiction?
o A) 200 B) 225 C) 250 D) 275
36. A train travels at an average speed of 65.5 km/h for 3 hours. How far does the train travel?
o A) 195 km B) 196.5 km C) 197.5 km D) 198.5 km
37. A fruit seller has 25 kg of oranges. He sells 12.75 kg and 3.5 kg are found to be rotten. How many
kilograms of oranges are left?
o A) 8.75 kg B) 9.25 kg C) 9.75 kg D) 10.25 kg
38. A school has 320 students. 25% participate in sports, and 15% participate in music. How many students
participate in neither?
o A) 192 B) 208 C) 224 D) 240
39. A baker uses 0.75 kg of flour for each loaf of bread. If he bakes 12 loaves, how much flour does he use in
total?
o A) 8 kg B) 9 kg C) 10 kg D) 11 kg
40. A cyclist travels 45 kilometers in 2.5 hours. What is his average speed in kilometers per hour?
o A) 16 km/h B) 17 km/h C) 18 km/h D) 19 km/h
41. A store sells 120 boxes of cereal per day. If each box costs $3.75, how much money does the store earn
from cereal sales in a day?
o A) $420 B) $435 C) $450 D) $465
42. A farmer has a field of 2.25 hectares. He plants corn on 1.5 hectares and leaves the rest fallow. How many
hectares of land are fallow?
o A) 0.5 hectares B) 0.6 hectares C) 0.7 hectares D) 0.8 hectares
43. A recipe calls for 0.25 kg of butter, 0.3 kg of sugar, and 0.15 kg of flour. How many kilograms of
ingredients are needed in total?
o A) 0.6 kg B) 0.7 kg C) 0.8 kg D) 0.9 kg
44. A bookstore has 25 shelves with 30 books each. If 4 shelves are emptied and 15 books are damaged, how
many books remain?
o A) 645 B) 655 C) 665 D) 675
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Solutions:

Certainly, let's solve these word problems.

1. 30 eggs

• Calculate eggs laid by all chickens: 25 chickens * 1.5 eggs/chicken = 37.5 eggs
• Calculate eggs laid by remaining chickens: 20 chickens * 1.5 eggs/chicken = 30 eggs

2. 230 books

• Calculate total books: 15 shelves * 20 books/shelf = 300 books

• Calculate removed books: (3 shelves * 20 books/shelf) + 10 books = 70 books
• Calculate remaining books: 300 books - 70 books = 230 books

3. 8 meters

• Calculate fabric used: 4 suits * 2.5 meters/suit = 10 meters

• Calculate remaining fabric: 18 meters - 10 meters = 8 meters

4. 19 students

• Calculate absent students: 30 students * 0.20 = 6 students

• Calculate present students: 30 students - 6 students = 24 students
• Calculate remaining students: 24 students - 5 students = 19 students

5. 234 toys

• Calculate total toys: 12 boxes * 24 toys/box = 288 toys

• Calculate lost toys: (2 boxes * 24 toys/box) + 6 toys = 54 toys
• Calculate remaining toys: 288 toys - 54 toys = 234 toys

6. 4 packages

• Calculate remaining packages: 22 packages - 15 delivered - 3 returned = 4 packages

7. 10 roses

• Calculate roses in bouquets: 5 bouquets * 4 roses/bouquet = 20 roses

• Calculate remaining roses: 36 roses - 20 roses - 6 wilted roses = 10 roses

8. 275 books

• Calculate total books: 250 books + 50 books - 25 books = 275 books

9. 33 muffins
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• Calculate total muffins: 10 trays * 12 muffins/tray = 120 muffins

• Calculate muffins sold: 7 trays * 12 muffins/tray = 84 muffins
• Calculate remaining muffins: 120 muffins - 84 muffins - 3 muffins = 33 muffins

10. 33 sheep

• Calculate remaining sheep: 40 sheep - 12 sheep + 5 lambs = 33 sheep

11. 250 chocolates

• Calculate total chocolates: 16 boxes * 20 chocolates/box = 320 chocolates

• Calculate chocolates sold: 3 boxes * 20 chocolates/box = 60 chocolates
• Calculate remaining chocolates: 320 chocolates - 60 chocolates - 10 chocolates = 250
chocolates

12. 25 beads

• Calculate remaining beads: 50 beads - 18 beads - 7 beads = 25 beads

13. 160 brochures

• Calculate remaining brochures: 200 brochures - 25 damaged - 15 samples = 160

brochures

14. 20.5 kg

• Calculate remaining apples: 35 kg - 12.5 kg - 2 kg = 20.5 kg

15. 19 students

• Calculate absent students: 28 students * 0.25 = 7 students

• Calculate present students: 28 students - 7 students = 21 students
• Calculate remaining students: 21 students - 2 students = 19 students

16. 95 toys

• Calculate defective toys: 150 toys * 0.30 = 45 toys

• Calculate good toys initially: 150 toys - 45 toys = 105 toys
• Calculate toys for sale: 105 toys - 10 toys = 95 toys

17. 7 parcels

• Calculate remaining parcels: 32 parcels - 21 delivered - 4 returned = 7 parcels

18. 200 flowers

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• Calculate total flowers: 20 rows * 12 flowers/row = 240 flowers

• Calculate remaining flowers: 240 flowers - 35 flowers - 5 flowers = 200 flowers

19. 14 kg

• Calculate flour for cakes: 12 cakes * 0.75 kg/cake = 9 kg

• Calculate total flour: 9 kg + 5 kg = 14 kg

20. 382.5 students

• Calculate students in band: 450 students * 0.10 = 45 students

• Calculate students in choir: 450 students * 0.05 = 22.5 students
• Calculate students not in band or choir: 450 students - 45 students - 22.5 students = 382.5
students

21. 750 kg

• Calculate total potatoes: 50 sacks * 20 kg/sack = 1000 kg

• Calculate sold potatoes: 25 sacks * 20 kg/sack = 500 kg
• Calculate remaining potatoes: 1000 kg - 500 kg - 50 kg = 450 kg

22. 176 children's books

• Calculate fiction books: 320 books * 0.15 = 48 books

• Calculate non-fiction books: 320 books * 0.30 = 96 books
• Calculate children's books: 320 books - 48 books - 96 books = 176 books

23. 252 pens

• Calculate total pens: 24 boxes * 12 pens/box = 288 pens

• Calculate sold pens: 4 boxes * 12 pens/box = 48 pens
• Calculate remaining pens: 288 pens - 48 pens - 12 pens = 228 pens

24. 47 stamps

• Calculate remaining stamps: 60 stamps - 20 stamps - 5 stamps + 12 stamps = 47 stamps

25. 75 guppies

• Calculate goldfish: 150 fish * 0.20 = 30 fish

• Calculate tetras: 150 fish * 0.30 = 45 fish
• Calculate guppies: 150 fish - 30 fish - 45 fish = 75 fish

26. 21 loaves

• Calculate loaves remaining: 36 loaves - 12 loaves - 3 loaves = 21 loaves

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27. 0.3 hectares

• Calculate unused land: 1.5 hectares - 0.75 hectares - 0.4 hectares = 0.3 hectares

28. 0.5 kg

• Calculate total ingredients: 0.25 kg + 0.15 kg + 0.1 kg = 0.5 kg

29. 31.25 km

• Calculate total distance: 12.5 km + 18.75 km = 31.25 km

30. 165 pens

• Calculate total pens: 15 boxes * 12 pens/box = 180 pens

• Calculate sold pens: 2 boxes * 12 pens/box = 24 pens
• Calculate remaining pens: 180 pens - 24 pens - 5 pens = 151 pens

31. 240 students

• Calculate students playing soccer: 350 students * 0.15 = 52.5 students

• Calculate students playing basketball: 350 students * 0.20 = 70 students
• Calculate students playing neither: 350 students - 52.5 students - 70 students = 227.5
students

32. 0.9 meters

• Calculate remaining board: 2.5 meters - 0.75 meters - 0.8 meters = 0.95 meters

33. 325 cupcakes

• Calculate total cupcakes: 50 cupcakes/hour * 6.5 hours = 325 cupcakes

34. 0.5 hectares

• Calculate unused land: 2.5 hectares - 1.2 hectares - 0.8 hectares = 0.5 hectares

35. 250 books

• Calculate fiction books: 500 books * 0.20 = 100 books

• Calculate non-fiction books: 500 books * 0.30 = 150 books
• Calculate neither fiction nor non-fiction: 500 books - 100 books - 150 books = 250 books

36. 197.5 km

• Calculate distance: 65.5 km/h * 3 hours = 196.5 km

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37. 8.75 kg

• Calculate remaining oranges: 25 kg - 12.75 kg - 3.5 kg = 8.75 kg

38. 192 students

• Calculate students in sports: 320 students * 0.25 = 80 students

• Calculate students in music: 320 students * 0.15 = 48 students
• Calculate students in neither: 320 students - 80 students - 48 students = 192 students

39. 9 kg

• Calculate flour used: 12 loaves * 0.75 kg/loaf = 9 kg

40. 18 km/h

• Calculate speed: 45 km / 2.5 hours = 18 km/h

41. $450

• Calculate total earnings: 120 boxes * $3.75/box = $450

42. 0.75 hectares

• Calculate fallow land: 2.25 hectares - 1.5 hectares = 0.75 hectares

43. 0.7 kg

• Calculate total ingredients: 0.25 kg + 0.3 kg + 0.15 kg = 0.7 kg

44. 655 books

• Calculate total books: 25 shelves * 30 books/shelf = 750 books

• Calculate removed books: (4 shelves * 30 books/shelf) + 15 books = 135 books
• Calculate remaining books: 750 books - 135 books = 615 books