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Numbers 5 Core

This document contains 20 math word problems with multiple parts each. The problems cover a range of math topics including percentages, ratios, factors, fractions, time, temperature, and money. The reader must calculate, complete statements, find values, and write answers in required formats such as figures or scientific notation.

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Numbers 5 Core

This document contains 20 math word problems with multiple parts each. The problems cover a range of math topics including percentages, ratios, factors, fractions, time, temperature, and money. The reader must calculate, complete statements, find values, and write answers in required formats such as figures or scientific notation.

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1 Write the number five million, two hundred and seven in figures.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]

2 At noon on Saturday, the temperature was 15°C.


At midnight, the temperature was –3°C.

Work out the difference in these temperatures.

................................................... °C [1]

[Total: 1]

3 Jo invests $5000 at a rate of 2% per year compound interest.

Calculate the value of her investment at the end of 3 years.

$ ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

4 Share $72 in the ratio 5 : 4.

$ .................... , $ .................... [2]

[Total: 2]
2

5 A car travels at 108 km/h for 20 seconds.

Calculate the distance the car travels.


Give your answer in metres.

................................................... m [3]

[Total: 3]

6 At noon on Wednesday, the temperature was 5°C.


At midnight, the temperature was 8°C lower.

Work out the temperature at midnight.

................................................... °C [1]

[Total: 1]

7 Calculate.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]

8 Work out of 198 kg.

................................................... kg [1]

[Total: 1]
3

9 Work out $1.45 as a percentage of $72.50 .

................................................... % [1]

[Total: 1]

10 The mass, m kilograms, of Katy’s suitcase is 31 kg, correct to the nearest kilogram.

Complete the statement about the value of m.

.................... .................... [2]

[Total: 2]

11 Write down all the factors of 30.

........................................................................ [2]

[Total: 2]

12 Write down all the factors of 18.

........................................................................ [2]

[Total: 2]

13 The price of a cake is $2.60 .


At the end of the day, Lena reduces the price of each cake by 35%.

Calculate the reduced price of a cake.

$ ................................................... [2]
4

[Total: 2]

14 Saddak buys 3 cups of tea and 2 cookies for $6.95 .


A cup of tea costs $1.75 .

Work out the cost of one cookie.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

15 Write down a prime number between 40 and 50.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]

16 The mass, m grams, of a cake is 1250 g, correct to the nearest 10 g.

Complete this statement about the value of m.

.............................. .............................. [2]

[Total: 2]

17 Nora has a packet containing 250 g of cherries.

She uses of the cherries in a cake.

Find the mass of cherries she has left.

................................................... g [2]
5

[Total: 2]

18 This table shows the opening hours of Lena’s café.

Day Opening hours

Monday to Thursday 08 30 to 17 00

Friday and Saturday 08 30 to 19 00

Sunday 09 00 to 18 00

(a) Work out the total number of hours the café is open in one week.

................................................... hours [2]

(b) Lena is in the café for 40 hours each week.


Ron is in the café when Lena is not there.

Calculate the percentage of the total opening hours that Ron is in the café each week.

................................................... % [2]

[Total: 4]

19 (a)

Find the value of k.

k = ................................................... [1]
6

(b) Write 90 as the product of its prime factors.

................................................... [2]

(c) Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 90 and 126.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 5]

20 The table gives some information about the numbers of visitors at a leisure centre one day.

Adult Child Total

Male 144 240

Female 129 260

Total 225 275 500

(a) Complete the table. [1]

(b) Work out how many more child visitors than adult visitors there are.

................................................... [1]

(c) Write down the fraction of visitors that are adults.


Give your answer in its lowest terms.

................................................... [2]
7

(d) Write the ratio number of males : number of females.


Give your answer in its simplest form.

.............................. : .............................. [2]

(e) One of these visitors is selected at random.

Find the probability that this visitor is a male child.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 7]

21 Calculate .

Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

22 Find the value of

(a) ,

................................................... [1]

(b) ,

................................................... [1]

(c) .

................................................... [1]

[Total: 3]
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23 A cinema is open from 13 30 to 23 15 every day.

Work out how long the cinema is open in one week.


Give your answer in hours and minutes.

.................... h .................... min [3]

[Total: 3]

24 In 2016, Jenny picked a total of 3500 kg of strawberries.


In 2017, she picked a total of 3080 kg of strawberries.

Work out the percentage decrease in the mass of strawberries she picked from 2016 to 2017.

................................................... % [3]

[Total: 3]

25 Bob picks a total of 4650 strawberries.


The strawberries are sold in boxes.
He fills each box with 35 strawberries.

How many boxes does Bob fill?

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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26 Stef buys 3.5 kilograms of bananas.


Bananas cost $1.24 per kilogram.
Stef pays with a $5 note.

Work out how much change she receives.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

27 Write in figures the number eight million and twenty three thousand.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]

28 On Saturday, Jenny sells 208 boxes of strawberries at $3.25 for each box.

Work out how much money she receives.

$ ................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]

29 Mr and Mrs Baker go on holiday with their three children.


They fly from Miami to Mexico City.

The cost of each adult ticket is $450.


The cost of each child ticket is 70% of the cost of an adult ticket.

Calculate the total cost of the five tickets.

$ ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]
10

30 A plane leaves Miami at 09 29.


It arrives in Mexico City 2 hours 11 minutes later.
The local time in Miami is 1 hour ahead of the local time in Mexico City.

Work out the time in Mexico City when the plane arrives.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

31 Mr Baker changes 1335 pesos into dollars.


The exchange rate is $1 = 17.8 pesos.

Find how many dollars Mr Baker receives.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

32 Samir travels 38 kilometres by taxi.


The journey costs $3.50 plus an extra $2.15 for each kilometre travelled.

Find the cost of the journey.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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33 Oranges cost 85 cents each.


Leo has a $10 note.

Work out the maximum number of oranges he can buy.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

34 The number, n, is given as 5300, correct to 2 significant figures.

Complete this statement about the value of n.

.............................. .............................. [2]

[Total: 2]

35 Write the number 602 047 in words.

.................................................................................................................................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]

36 Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 12 and 78.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

37 Find

(a) a multiple of 14,

................................................... [1]

(b) ,

................................................... [1]
12

(c) ,

................................................... [1]

(d) .

................................................... [1]

[Total: 4]

38 Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 12 and 78.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

39 87% of the mass of a pineapple is water.


A pineapple has a mass of 700 g.

Work out the mass of water in this pineapple.

................................................... g [2]

[Total: 2]

40 Alison picks a total of 89 kg of strawberries.


The mean mass of each strawberry is 22 g.

Work out the number of strawberries Alison picked.


Give your answer correct to the nearest 10.

................................................... [3]
13

[Total: 3]

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