Word Problems (1)( Week 17 Evaluation) 1. Mrs. Smith's class has a music class every 3 school days, an art class once a week, and a P.E. class every 4 school days. If they have all these classes today (Today is Monday), how many days later will all of these classes be on the same day? Note that every week has 5 school days. 2. In a series math quizzes during a school year, a student was awarded 27 points for each math quiz he passed, and was reduced 35 points for each math quiz he failed. At the end of the school year, the student had passed 8 times as many quizzes as he had failed, and received 362 points. How many quizzes did the student fail in the school year? 3. There are a total of 42 bicycles and tricycles with a total of 113 wheels. How many tricycles are there? 4. A group of 72 people went on a field trip to a zoo. 27 people rode in 3 vans and 5 people rode in each car. On the return trip, 3 persons rode in each car. How many people rode in each van on the return trip if each van took the same number of passengers? 5. There are 50 boxes each holding the same number of candy bars. If 5 boxes are broken and can not be used to hold candy bars, each of the remaining boxes will have to hold 6 more candy bars. How many candy bars are there in each box originally? 6. A total of $980 prize money is divided among 7 finalists so that each gets $40 more than the next finalist. How much (in dollars) will the 1st-place finalist get? 7. A total of $210 prize money is divided among 6 finalists so that each gets $10 more than the next finalist. How many dollars will the 6th finalist get? 8. How many times must a jogger run around a circular -mile trail in order to reach a total of miles? 9. There are 4 large tubes, and there are 2 small tubes inside each large tube. Inside each of these small tubes are 6 even smaller tubes. How many tubes of various sizes are there in total? 10. A certain number of candy bars are distributed to children in a kindergarten. If they are only distributed to the children in class A, each child in the class will get 60 candy bars. If they are distributed to the children in both class A and class B, each child will get 12 candy bars. If they are only distributed to class B, how many candy bars will each child in class B get? |