Doubling
Doubling Word Problems
Halving
Halving Word Problems
100

What is the double of 10?

20

100

David has 6 candies. Daniel has the double of what David has. How many candies does Daniel have ?

12 candies. 

100

What is half of 10?

5.
100

Sam went to the shop and bought 8 eggs but dropped half of them on the way home. How many eggs did he have left?

 4 eggs.

200

What is the double of 16?

32

200

John has 12 cookies. Jose has the double of what John has. How many candies does Jose have ?

24 cookies.

200

What is half of 14?

7

200

Lucy had 16 sweets she halved them into 2 piles, how many sweets did Lucy have?

8 sweets. 

300

What is the double of 35?

70

300

Allen has 23 boxes of cookies. Lily has 4 more than the double of Allen has. How many boxes does Lily have ?

50 boxes of cookies.
300

What is half of 22?

11.

300

Adam saw 28 different toys in the toy shop, but half of those had gone when he went back in the next day.  How many toys were left?

14 toys.

400

What is the double of 48?

96

400

Ethan has 42 pizzas. Antony has 2 less than the double of what Ethan has.

82 pizzas.

400

What is half of 38?

19.

400

The toy robot was $84 in the shop.  It was half price the next day.  How much does it cost now?

$42.

500

What is the double of 120?

240

500

Ryan traveled 72 miles and James traveled 3 miles more than the double of Ryan. How many miles did James travel ?

147 miles.

500

What is half of 162?

81.

500

Mrs. Cullen had 248 pencils. She sharpened half of them. How many are unsharpened?

124 pencils