The document contains a series of math word problems involving fractions, percentages, and operations with whole numbers. The problems cover calculating fractions of quantities, finding percentages of totals, and solving multi-step word problems about distributing items.

1. Questions to try

2. a 2/5 of 20 b 3/8 of 16 c 2/9 of 81 d 3/4 of 12 e I had 14 apples and gave my friend 3/4 of them. How many apples did I give her? f I gave my cousin 20% of my PS2 games. If I had 100 games, how many did I give my cousin? g 3/10 of 30 h 4/11 of 22

3. a 3/5 of 40 b 20% of 35 c 2/3 of 21 d 10% of 9 e 3/5 of the 20 students in y6ks are from Indonesia. Approximately how many students are from Indonesia? f 40% of the people in DB think that buses should be free. If there are 14000 people in DB, how many people think they should be free (use a calculator if you want)?

4. a 2/3 of 20 b 4/5 of 22 c 9/10 of 150 d 40% of 15 e 30% of the students in our math class have blond hair. If there are 18 students in our math class, how many students have blond hair? f There are 40 cats at the animal shelter. If 25% get adopted, how many cats will be left at the animal shelter? g 3/4 of 15 h 8% of 35

5. a There were 350 lollies in a jar. 40% of them were red, 30% of them were blue, and the rest were orange. 1. How many lollies were red? 2. How many lollies were blue? 3. What percentage of lollies were orange? 4. Write a fraction to show the number of red lollies 5. How many lollies were orange? 6. Write a fraction to show the number of orange lollies.