1. Mathematics Word problems
The wildlife park

2. Question 1
There are some cows in a field. 16 more come into the field. There are now 67 in the field. How many were there to start with?

3. Question 2
In the pool there are 12 pairs of penguins. How many penguins altogether?
Half the pairs of penguins have 1 chick the other half have 2. How many chicks altogether?

4. Question 3
There are 12 zebra in a field. How many zebra legs are in the field?

5. Question 4
If an elephant eats 4 bags of hay each day how many bags will it eat:
In a weekend?
Over a week?
A fortnight?
Each month?
A year?

6. Question 5 To go round the zoo without stopping takes 1 hour 20 mins.
If you start at 11:00 but stop for a 30 minute lunch break, what time will you finish?

7. Question 6
It costs £2.50 to get into the park. How much will it cost for:
A family of four?
10 people?
A whole bus of 30 people?
50p reduction!!!! Sale now on!!!!

8. Question 7 Some of the lions have escaped!!
6 have been found, but there were 18 to start with how many are still missing?

9. Question 8 There are 84 eggs waiting to hatch in the bird house.
In one day ¼ hatch. How many are still left to hatch?