Word Problems

There are 354 pebbles on the beach. Mohammed picks 27 that he likes to take home. How many pebbles are left?

• 27

• 348

• 327

• 289

Ms Arlene decided to buy some cakes for Grade 4. 20 cakes cost 23 rial. She only had 17 rial in her purse. How much more did she need to buy the cakes?

• 6

• 8

• 4

• 9

There were 27 pieces of candy in the bag. The boy bought 14 more pieces of candy. He ate 12 pieces. How much candy does he have left?

• 13

• 33

• 25

• 29

Ms Jacqui’s class collected 61 cans for the food drive. Ms Arlene's class collected 73 cans. 14 cans fell off the table and had to be thrown away. How many cans did they have left?

• 101

• 110

• 120

• 98

A TV cost 397 rials. There is a sale - it has been reduced by 150 rials. How much does it cost now?

• 287

• 257

• 237

• 247