Sum, Difference & Multiple (2)( Week 37 Evaluation) 1. The sum of two numbers is 587. The larger number is 53 less than 3 times the smaller number. What is the larger number? 2. The cost of 7 science books plus 5 history books is $16.00 more than the cost of 9 science books plus 3 history books. A history book costs $25.74. What is the cost of a science book? 3. The length of a rectangle is 3 times its width. If its perimeter is 400 inches, what is the length (in inches)? 4. Jennifer, Hillary and Laura brought cookies to a party. Jennifer brought 3 times as many as Hillary. Laura brought 5 times as many as Hillary. How many cookies in total brought by the three if Hillary brought 4 cookies? 5. Mary, Julia, and Jane brought candies to a party. Mary brought 3 times as many as Julia. Jane brought 5 times as many as Julia. How many candies did Mary bring if the total number of candies brought by all three was 81? 6. Hillary and her sister had a total of 126 stamps together. After Hillary gave her sister 8 stamps, Hillary still had 6 more stamps than her sister had. How many stamps did Hillary have at the beginning? 7. The weight of the bananas in boxes A and B is 98 kg altogether. If 10 kg of bananas were moved from box A and added to box B, the bananas in box A would still be 4 kg heavier than that of in box B. What is the weight of bananas in box A (in kg)? 8. Ben earned $20 more than 4 times of what his brother earned. If the total amount they earned was $220, how much money did Ben earn (in dollars)? 9. A whole number (dividend) is divisible by another whole number (divisor). The dividend is 371 more than the divisor. The quotient is 8. What is the dividend? 10. Julia had a pile of quarters and dimes with a total of $8.50. If there were quarters 3 times as many as dimes, how many quarters does Julia have? |