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Primary 6 Intensive Practice I.D.

Date
Final Revision
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Extra Practice Handout 4
Teacher

Answer the following questions in the space provided.

1 Three siblings shared the cost of a television equally.

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Jessica spent of her money, Karen spent of her money and Lauren spent of her
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money to pay for the television.
They had a total of $3 800 at first.
How much did each sibling pay for the television?

2 Benjamin had some money.

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He used of it on a wallet and of the remainder on a bag.
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The wallet and the bag cost $91 in total.
How much money was he left with?

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3 Benjamin spends of his money on 3 slices of cake and 8 cookies.
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With his remaining money, he can buy another 16 cookies.
If he spends all his money on cake only, how many slices of cake can he buy?

4 John cooked a total of 284 chicken wings and drumsticks.

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He gave away of the chicken wings and of the drumsticks.
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If he had a total of 225 chicken wings and drumsticks left, how many drumsticks did he
give away?

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5 There was a total of 140 chicks in Enclosure P and Enclosure Q.

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Firstly, of the chicks in Enclosure P was transferred to Enclosure Q.
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Subsequently, of the chicks in Enclosure Q was transferred to Enclosure P.
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Lastly, of the chicks in Enclosure P was transferred to Enclosure Q.
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As a result, there was an equal number of chicks in both enclosures.
How many chicks were there in each enclosure at first?

6 There are cats, dogs and rabbits in a pet store.

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The number of cats is the total number of dogs and rabbits.
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The number of dogs is the total number of pets.
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There are 30 more rabbits than dogs.

a How many cats are there in the pet store?

b Find the total number of pets in the pet store.

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7 There were some students in a classroom.

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of the students left the classroom.
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Then, of the remaining students left the classroom too.
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a What fraction of the students remained in the classroom?

b After that, 14 students entered the classroom.
The ratio of the number of students in the end to the number of students at first
was 4 : 5.
How many students were there in the classroom at first?

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