Solving (set 1)

Peter is five years older than Paul. Paul is 19 years old. How old is Peter? Corinne can take part in the village competition when she is 16 years old. She has another 3 years to wait. How old is she now?
Light travels 300,000 km in one second.
How far does it go in one minute ?
A 37 m² wall needs painting. If one tin of paint will cover 4m², how many tins are needed in total ?
A builder has been given a 160 euro advance on his salary. How much will he get at the end of the month ? €   An egg-seller comes back from the market with 314 eggs. He sold 375. How many eggs did he take to the market?
A grocer buys 60 litres of oil in 80 bottles. One bottle costs 1.20 euros. How much does the oil cost in total ? €  
There are 15 more students in Year 7 this year than there were last year. There are 137 this year. How many were there last year ?
A tailor has used 29.25 metres of fabric to make 9 outfits. How many metres did he use for each outfit ?   A pair of gloves costs 8 €.
How much would 12 pairs cost?
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