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Grade 8 Math Word Problems

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A packet contains 15 A school buys 172 boxes

A wholesaler sells apples


biscuits. If a shop orders of pencils. Each box has
for 17p each. A grocer
156 packets, how many 12 pencils. How many
buys 197 apples. How
biscuits will be in each pencils has the school
much will they cost?
packet? bought?

A machine makes 16
The cinema has 21
It takes 18 minutes to dice in a minute. A
screens. Each screen
make a toy car. How working day is 264
has 297 seats. How
many minutes will it take minutes. How many dice
many seats are there in
to make 205 cars? are made in 264
the cinema?
minutes?

Eggs are sold in trays of A bag of nails contains There are 27 children in
24. If a farmer sells 372 613 nails. A hardware the class. Each child
trays in a week, how store has 23 bags. How pays £7.49 for a school
many eggs does he sell many nails are in the 23 trip. How much do they
in one week? bags? pay altogether?

A football club has an


A packet contains 77
average attendance of A school supplier buys
biscuits. If a
859 people for each 5,540 boxes of pencils.
supermarket orders
match. What is the total Each box has 56 pencils.
9778 packets, how many
attendance for the 29 How many pencils has
biscuits will be in each
games played in a the supplier bought?
packet?
season?
A wholesaler sells
pineapples for Rp 5,000 It takes 78 hours for a
A machine makes 8,521
each. In one week, the satellite to circle the
dice in a week. In a
wholesaler sells 3990 Earth. How many hours
52-week working year,
pineapples. How much will it take for the
how many dice are
money will the satellite to circle the
made in a year?
wholesaler receive for Earth 9859 times?
the pineapples?

A sack of potatoes
A cinema chain has 28 contains an average of A crate of screws
cinemas. The average 95 potatoes. If a farmer contains 5,193 nails. A
weekly attendance is sells 4,911 sacks of DIY chain orders 52
9,828 people. What is potatoes in a month, crates for all its stores.
the total attendance then how many How many nails are in
across the whole chain? potatoes does she sell in the 52 crates?
one year?

A rugby club has an


There are 17 biscuits in a
There are 43 children in average attendance of
packet and 3 packets in
year 6. Each child pays 6,962 people at each
a box. If a supermarket
£75.60 for a school trip. match. What is the total
orders 15,379 boxes, how
How much do they pay attendance for the 39
many biscuits will be in
altogether? matches played in a
the 15,379 boxes?
season?

It takes one hour less than 2


A wholesaler sells days for a satellite to go
A factory makes nine mangoes for Rp 3,000 around the Earth. How many
crates of 38,628 pencils each. In one week, the hours will it take for the
satellite to go around the
on each of the five wholesaler sells 13,330
Earth 23,988 times?
working days of the mangoes. How much Calculate how many days
week. How many pencils money will the and how many weeks this
are made each week? wholesaler receive for will be. Estimate the number
the mangoes? of years this will be to the
nearest year.
A cinema has an
A bag of potatoes
A machine makes average weekly
contains an average of
60,802 bottle tops in a attendance of 24,356
33 potatoes. If a farmer
week. In a 52-week people. The average
sells 716 bags of
working year, how many ticket sales are £5 per
potatoes daily, how
bottle tops are made in ticket. What is the total
many potatoes does she
a year? income in a 13-week
sell in a week?
quarterly period?

A football club has an


A factory makes 63,957 There are 22 children on
average attendance of
nails each day. How a school visit to France.
37,834 people for each
many nails are made in Each child pays £338 for
match. What is the total
January and February the school visit. How
attendance for the 28
2017, when the factory is much do they spend
matches played in a
open daily? altogether?
season?

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