Word Problems Worksheet - Regional Professional Development Program
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47Southern Nevada
Regional Professional Development Program
Set 1
1) For the first movie of the day, the movie theater sold 120 children’s tickets for $5.00
a piece, and 55 adult tickets for $7.00 a piece. What are the total sales, in dollars, for
all tickets sold to the first movie?
2) Lauren is saving pennies every day. On the first day she saved two pennies. On the
second day she saved four pennies, on the third day she saved eight pennies, and on
th
the fourth 16. If this pattern continues how many pennies will she save on the 8
day?
3) I am a number. If you multiply me by 5 and then add 13 the result will be 88. What
number am I?
4) Which number rounded to the nearest whole number is 56?
55.39
4
56
9
56.59
1
55
8
5) Tom delivered newspapers on Sunday mornings. Last Sunday he delivered 256
papers. This Sunday he delivered 42 fewer papers. How many papers did he deliver
this Sunday?
6) Olympus Mons, one of the largest volcanoes on Mars, has a diameter of about 550
kilometers. What is the approximate distance around the Olympus Mons volcano?
Use π =3.14.
7) Olympus Mons, one of the largest volcanoes on Mars, has a diameter of about 550
kilometers. What is the approximate area of the Olympus Mons volcano? Use
π =3.14.
8) Farmer Jane has only pigs and chickens on her farm. She can’t remember how many
of each she has but she does know she counted 110 legs and 35 heads. Assuming that
each animal is normal, how many of each animal does she have?
9) Taylor multiplied two different prime numbers together. How many different factors
does this number have?
10) Robert’s model train is set up on a circular track. There are 9 telephone poles spaced
evenly around the track. It takes the first car 6 seconds to go from the first pole to the
fourth pole. How long will it take for the first car to go all the way around the track?
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