Bag 8A

Adam (aged 10) and Ben (aged 6) are brothers.

 

Adam spent 60 minutes tidying the garden and Ben Spent 20 minutes tidying the garden.

 

They were given £8 between them for doing the job, how much should they each receive?

 

Bag 8B

Two business partners start an Internet business. Mr Cooper invests £6000, and Mr Dunn invests £2000.

Mr Dunn is a computer expert and Mr Cooper has previously run a successful business.

In their first year the Internet business makes a profit of £8000, how much should Mr Cooper and Mr Dunn each receive?

 

Bag 10A

Ellie and Fiona enter a quiz. Ellie spent 40 minutes finding 7 answers and Fiona spent 60 minutes finding 3 answers.

 

They win a £10 prize.

How should they share the prize money?

 

Bag 10B

Grandad Harry has £10 000 to give to his 2 sons.

Ian is single, and James is married to Kim - and they have 2 children.

 

How should Grandad Harry share out his money?

 

Bag 12A

Louise has a bag of 12 sweets to share with her best friend Mandy and her little sister Nicola.

 

How should Louise share her sweets?

 

Bag 12B

Oscar is emigrating to Australia and is short of space in his suitcase, so decides to give away 12 CDs to his 3 best friends.

Pete has promised to write a letter 6 times a year, Quentin has promised to write a letter 4 times a year and Rob has promised to write a letter twice a year.

Oscar has known Pete and Quentin for 5 years each, and Rob for 2 years.

How should Oscar share his CDs?

 

Bag 12C

3 cyclists (Sam, Tina and Urlsa) win a relay race, and a prize of £120.

 

Sam is the fastest cyclist, and Urlsa is the slowest cyclist.

 

How should they share the prize money?

 

Bag 18

3 people win an £18 000 prize draw.

Vicky wins 1st prize, Wendy wins 2nd prize and Xena wins 3rd prize.

 

How much money should each person receive?