Problem Solving 5to
Problem Solving 5to
Problem Solving 5to
The missing
information is the results of the problems.
1. Michael has got two red bricks and four yellow bricks. He has got ______________
brick in all.
2. Ann has got ten candies. She gives three to her friend Sally. Now she is left with
_____________ candies.
3. There are usually twenty children in the class. One day four children are ill or do not
come to class for other reasons. That day there are only _______________ children present.
4. It is Peters birthday. He has got twelve packets of nuts. He has got six friends and
gives them each ____________ packets of nut. That leaves him with no one for himself.
5. Angela likes toy cars. She goes to a toy shop. The big cars cost one pound, the small
cars cost seventy-five pence each. Angela has got five pounds. She buys two big cars
and three small cars. Now she has got ___________ pence left.
6. Mrs Smith likes old books. She has thirty-five pounds. She buys two books and saves
the rest. The books cost nine pounds and four pounds. How much is left? _____________
pounds.
7. Mary works in the garden for her mum. She works four hours and her mum pays her
twenty-eight euros. How much does she get an hour? She gets ____________ an hour.
8. A blouse has seven buttons. Grandmother has forty-nine buttons, so if she wants to
she can knit ____________ blouses.
9. Scott sells tickets for the school party. Each ticket is four dollars. He has sold
_______________ tickets because he has eighty-eight dollars.
10. Mother goes to the supermarket to do some shopping. The grapefruits are fifty cents
each, the bananas are forty cents each, skimmed milk is a dollar and bread is two
dollars and fifty cents. She buys four grapes, five bananas and two loaves of bread.
When she reaches the check out she must pay ________________ dollars.
1. Michael has got two red bricks and four yellow bricks. He has got ______________
brick in all.
2. Ann has got ten candies. She gives three to her friend Sally. Now she is left with
_____________ candies.
3. There are usually twenty children in the class. One day four children are ill or do not
come to class for other reasons. That day there are only _______________ children present.
4. It is Peters birthday. He has got twelve packets of nuts. He has got six friends and
gives them each ____________ packets of nut. That leaves him with no one for himself.
5. Angela likes toy cars. She goes to a toy shop. The big cars cost one pound, the small
cars cost seventy-five pence each. Angela has got five pounds. She buys two big cars
and three small cars. Now she has got ___________ pence left.
6. Mrs Smith likes old books. She has thirty-five pounds. She buys two books and saves
the rest. The books cost nine pounds and four pounds. How much is left? _____________
pounds.
7. Mary works in the garden for her mum. She works four hours and her mum pays her
twenty-eight euros. How much does she get an hour? She gets ____________ an hour.
8. A blouse has seven buttons. Grandmother has forty-nine buttons, so if she wants to
she can knit ____________ blouses.
9. Scott sells tickets for the school party. Each ticket is four dollars. He has sold
_______________ tickets because he has eighty-eight dollars.
10. Mother goes to the supermarket to do some shopping. The grapefruits are fifty cents
each, the bananas are forty cents each, skimmed milk is a dollar and bread is two
dollars and fifty cents. She buys four grapes, five bananas and two loaves of bread.
When she reaches the check out she must pay ________________ dollars.