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1) Shelby made two types of cakes: chocolate and vanilla.

She cut all of the


chocolate cakes into 7 slices each and all of the vanilla cakes into 12 slices
each. If Shelby ended up with the same total number of slices of each type of
cake, what is the minimum number of slices of each type?
2) Lyla is creating sewing kits for local college students who are heading off to
university. She has 8 needles and 6 spools of thread, which she wants to
divide evenly, with no materials left over. What is the greatest number of
sewing kits Lyla can make?
3) Shane has two pieces of yarn, one 15 feet long and the other 12 feet long. For
a craft project, he wants to cut them up to produce many pieces of yarn that
are all of the same length, with no yarn left over. What is the greatest length, in
feet, that he can make them?
4) Two friends, Maria and Layla, are working together at the Arlington Cafe today.
Maria works every 2 days, and Layla works every 11 days. How many days do
they have to wait until they next get to work together?
5) Gabe's Bath Shop sells bars of soap in boxes of 5 bars and bottles of soap in
boxes of 4 bottles. An employee is surprised to discover that the shop sold the
same number of bars and bottles last week. What is the smallest number of
each type of soap that the shop could have sold?
6) A carpenter bought a piece of wood that was 0.87 metres long. Then he
sawed 0.15 metres off the end. How long is the piece of wood now?
7) Darren bought 0.7 kilograms of apples and 0.7 kilograms of oranges. How
much fruit did he buy in all?
8) On a school trip, a class travels 2.14 kilometres by train and 5.44 kilometres by
bus. How far did the class travel?
9) Ezra has a set of wooden boards. Each board is 0.9 metres long. If Ezra lays 3
boards end-to-end, how many metres long will the line of boards be?
10) Trent used 2.94 kilograms of almonds to make 3 batches of snack mix. How
many kilograms of almonds, on average, were in each batch?
11) Over the past few years, Erik has made 6 trips to visit the funfair. He drove
119.4 kilometres in all. How far did Erik drive on each trip?
12) Josh's dog eats 0.3 kilograms of dog food each day. How much dog food will
Josh's dog eat in 7 days?
13) Tom has $60 to spend for the week. He buys 4 apples for $6. He spends twice
as much for apples as for 3 oranges. How much does he have left and what is
the price of 1 apple and 1 orange?
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14) Write 58 as an improper fraction, decimal and percentage.
15) Sasha's Coffee Shop can make lattes with either whole milk or skim milk. On
Saturday, Sasha's Coffee Shop went through 3/8 of a carton of whole milk and
1/4 of a carton of skim milk. How much more whole milk was used than skim
milk?
16) A fancy restaurant put dishes of butter at each table. They divided 2/3 of a
kilogram of butter evenly to put 1/3 of a kilogram in each dish. How many
butter dishes did they fill?
17) Ryan operates a hot dog stand. On Wednesday he used 4/5 of a bag of hot
dog buns. On Thursday he used 2 times as many hot dog buns as on
Wednesday. He earned $20 from selling hot dogs on both days. How many
bags of hot dog buns did Ryan use on Thursday? What is the price of 1 hot
dog?
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18) Evaluate this (10 )0 .
8 3
19) Evaluate this 5 − 0.053 + 125
20) A car costs $200 and a house costs $500. If Tom wants to buy a car and a
house , how much more would he need if he is earning $40 and he has some
saving of 20% of his earning in his bank account.

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