Mathematics Word problems

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Mathematics Word problems

• The wildlife park

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Question 1

• There are some cows in a field. 16 more come into
  the field. There are now 67 in the field. How
  many were there to start with?

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Question 2

• In the pool there are 12 pairs of penguins. How
  many penguins altogether?
• Half the pairs of penguins have 1 chick the other
  half have 2. How many chicks altogether?

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Question 3

• There are 12 zebra in a field. How many zebra
  legs are in the field?

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Question 4

• If an elephant eats 4 bags of hay each day how
  many bags will it eat
• In a weekend?
• Over a week?
• A fortnight?
• Each month?
• A year?

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Question 5

• To go round the zoo without stopping takes 1 hour
  20 mins.
• If you start at 1100 but stop for a 30 minute
  lunch break, what time will you finish?

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Question 6

• It costs 2.50 to get into the park. How much
  will it cost for
• A family of four?
• 10 people?
• A whole bus of 30 people?

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Question 7

• Some of the lions have escaped!!
• 6 have been found, but there were 18 to start
  with how many are still missing?

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Question 8

• There are 84 eggs waiting to hatch in the bird
  house.
• In one day ¼ hatch. How many are still left to
  hatch?