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The document contains 6 multi-part word problems about topics such as fruit sales, running distances, computer and fan purchases, farm animal populations, salary savings, and car fuel consumption. The problems each have 2-3 questions requiring calculations to determine amounts, distances, prices, quantities, or other numerical values based on the information provided.

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Assorted Word Questions

The document contains 6 multi-part word problems about topics such as fruit sales, running distances, computer and fan purchases, farm animal populations, salary savings, and car fuel consumption. The problems each have 2-3 questions requiring calculations to determine amounts, distances, prices, quantities, or other numerical values based on the information provided.

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1. A fruit seller sold 70 boxes of apples and 60 boxes of oranges.

There were 85 apples


and 94 oranges in each box.
a. How many fruits did he sell altogether?

b. If he sold each box of apples for $15 and each box of oranges for $16, how
much did he earn?

2. Jim ran around a track 20 times. He ran a total distance of 8000m.


a. The next day, he ran around the track 16 times. How far did he run?

b. Jim is training to participate in a half marathon. A standard marathon is 42km.


How many times would Jim have to run around the track to complete a
marathon?

3. A computer costs 20 times as much as an electric fan. Mr Lim bought a computer and
2 electric fans.
a. If the computer cost $1900, how much did he pay altogether?

b. There was a special at the store for a different type of fan – buy 2 for $200.
Which set of fans were cheaper?
4. A farmer has 4800 chickens. He has 20 times as many chickens as ducks.
a. How many fowls are there on his farm altogether?

b. The farmer also has goats on his farm. There are 3 times as many goats as
ducks. How many legs are there on the farm altogether?

5. Mr Chin’s monthly salary is $2450. He spends $1600 and saves the rest.
a. How long will it take to save $17 000 if he saves the same amount for each
month?

b. Mr Chin puts all $17 000 into a savings account which has an interest rate of
4%. What is his bank balance after 3 years?

6. A car consumes fuel at a rate of 6 litres per 100 kilometres. Tracy is travelling down
to Bunbury this weekend, which is a 174 kilometre journey.
a. How much fuel will Tracy’s car need?

b. If Tracy drives a car with a 9.4 litre fuel tank, will Tracy have to refill on the
way down?

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