WORD PROBLEM :

1. Ms. Cruz, division Superintendent and her Supply Officer, bought black and white cloth as costumes for
balloon dancers during the forthcoming Diamond Jubilee Celebration in Dipolog city. They bought 22 1/2
meters (red) and 28 ¾ meters (black). How many meters of cloth did they buy in all?
2. Mrs. Lim, entrepreneur of canned sardines, produced 35 ¾ dozens of canned sardines. She sold 32 ¼ dozens
of canned sardines and the rest were donated on the fire victims in Zamboanga city. How many dozens of
canned sardines did she donate to the fire victims in Zamboanga City?
3. Mr. Anders, seaweed farmer, harvested 9/10 ton of seaweeds. He sold 7/10 ton of seaweeds and the
remaining seaweeds were used as seedlings. How many tons of seaweeds did he use for seedlings?
4. Mr. Pats gathered 48 ¾ dozens of eggs from his poultry farm. He made 39 dozens into salted eggs and the
remaining eggs were sold in fresh condition. How many eggs did he sell in fresh condition?
5. Mr. Paler, boneless bangus exporter, produced 78 tons of bonesless bangus. His exported 59 8/10 tons of
boneless bangus to United States. The remaining boneless bangus were sold in domestic markets. How many
tons of boneless bangus did he sell in domestic markets?
6. Atty. Amahan, fishpond operator, harvested ¾ ton of prawn. He donated 1/10 ton of prawn during the
Christmas Party and to the athletes who joined the Palarong Pambansa in Zamboanga City. The remaining
ton of prawn was sold to domestic markets. How many ton of prawn did he sell to domestic markets?
7. John gathered 9 ¾ dozens of eggs from his poultry farm a day. Of these eggs gathered, 2 ¼ dozes were salted
and the remaining eggs were sold. (A.) How many dozens of eggs did he gather for 5 days? , (B) how many
dozens of eggs did he salt for 5 days? (C) How many dozens of eggs did he sell a day? (D) How many dozens
of eggs did he sell for 5 days?
8. Mr. Montilla had wide palm tree plantation. He extracted 30 5/25 barrels of palm oil and divided it equally to
5 buyers. How many barrels of palm oil did each buyer get?

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