Katy and the Big Snow Story Prob

Katy and the Big Snow Story Problems
created by Ginger A.

1. The little plow is twenty-five horse power. Katy is fifty-five horse power. How much more horse power does Katy have than the little plow?
2. Katy has five speeds forward and two speeds backwards. How many speeds does Katy have?
3. Katy bulldozed ten lots the first week and twenty lots the second week. How many lots did she bulldoze all together?
4. Geoppolis has a big job for the Highway Department. The job will require two stone crushers, four truck gas shovels, one five ton truck, and Katy. How many construction vehicles are needed to complete the job?
5. Four inches of snow fell on Geoppolis the morning of the big snow. More snow fell that afternoon for a total of ten inches. How much snow fell in the afternoon?
6. The Chief of Police measured the snow in Geoppolis. It was two feet deep. How many inches deep is the snow in Geoppolis?
7. The Geoppolis Post Office had twelve huge bags of mail to deliver. Four bags were delivered before the city shut down due to weather conditions. How many bags of mail weren't delivered?
8. Katy plowed out the Post Office. Each mail truck was then able to load two bags of mail. How many mail trucks were needed to deliver the eight bags of mail?
9. Two trucks from the Water Department and three trucks from the electric company are following Katy. How many trucks are following Katy?
10. Katy made a lot of new friends the day of the Big Snow. She had twenty-five friends before the snow and after the Big Snow she had one hundred friends. How many new friends did Katy make?