Math word problems
Put your math skills to work! Word problems connect classroom concepts to real-life scenarios—from splitting restaurant bills to calculating travel times. Each problem challenges you to read carefully, set up the right equation, solve it step-by-step, and check your answer.
Pick a topic below and start practicing!
Pick a topic below and start practicing!
1030surface area
758cuboid
559cube
552prism
483cylinder
262pyramid
246cone
231sphere
56frustum
4814equation
436divisibility
307sets
507probability
314variations
263permutations
730mean
38variance
2267multiplication
1927division
1627subtraction
1554addition
1378square root
598comparing
556rounding
205cube root
168third power
3262time
3262length
3151area
2626unit conversion
2516volume
2090money
1535mass
1262angle
1127velocity
604power
400density
308temperature
254acceleration
197energy
327sine
307tangent
293cosine
62arcsine
2995square
2606area of a shape
2501triangle
1720right triangle
1006perimeter
993circle
973rectangle
546diagonal
291trapezoid
226polygon
201rhombus
79chord
50annulus
48rhomboid
22parabola
themes, topics
846work
173map scale
107Ohm's law
575line
178line segment
127vector
2219percentages
2157reason
1643ratio
247functions
180maximum
138factorial
110minimum
101logarithm
89per mil
25modulo
10integral
3125fractions
1826natural numbers
343integers
162real numbers
41matrix
From our database of math word problems and examples, we offer the following:
- Sphere and cone
Within the sphere of radius G = 33 cm, inscribe the cone with the largest volume. What is that volume, and what are the dimensions of the cone? - What percentage
Petra made lemonade from one liter of 100% fruit juice and three liters of water. When she tasted it, she found that it was too sweet and would not be tasty for everyone. She left two liters of it for her friends. She added two more liters of water to the - A farmer
A farmer produces apples and pears in a ratio of 7:6. If she harvests 42 tonnes of apples, how many tonnes of pears does he produce? - Isosceles triangle
An isosceles triangle has an angle against the base that measures 55°. What is the size of the angle at the base of an isosceles triangle? (Calculation and procedure) - Cardboard - boxes
The closed cardboard box has the shape of a block measuring 25 cm, 1.2 dm, and 0.5 m. How much cardboard is needed to make 20 such boxes? You need to add 5% to bends. - Unknown number
If we multiply the number by 4, I get a third of the number 36. Specify an unknown number. - Margaret savings gifts
Margaret bought Christmas presents with a quarter of her savings. How much did she save if the gifts cost CZK 160? Express the rest of the savings as a fraction. - Create 2
Create word problems based on the given number sentence (300/24) - (207.60/24) = N. - The river
The river flows at 4 km/h. A boat can go downstream thrice as fast as upstream. Find the speed of the boat in still water. - Boat in the lake
A boatman walks along the ship's deck at a constant speed of 5 km/h in a direction that forms an angle of 60° with the direction of the ship's speed. The boat moves with respect to the lake's calm surface at a constant speed of 10 km/h. Determine graphica - Long drive
Calculate how much it costs to drive 150,000 km with an average consumption of 7 liters per 100 km and a fuel price of 1.2 € / l. - Accidents
The count of accidents in 1991 caused 8444 women, which is 9%. How many men caused the accidents? - Bouquet
The gardener tied a bouquet of flowers for eight, and none was left. Then he found that he could tie a bouquet of 6 flowers and also none was left. How many have gardener flowers (minimum and maximum) if they had between 50 and 100 flowers? - Miami Beach
The high temperature one day in Miami Beach, Florida, was 76°F. That same day, the high temperature in Buffalo, New York, was -8°F. What was the difference between the temperature in Miami Beach and the temperature in Buffalo? - Wood lumber
Wooden lumber is 4 m long and has a cross-section square with a side of 15 cm. Calculate: a) the volume of lumber b) the weight of the lumber if 1 m³ weighs 790 kg - Breeder
Seven hens breeder has supplied 350 eggs. How long can it deliver if each of its chickens can withstand at least five eggs for a week? - 4-gon
Is it true that a 4-gon whose two sides are parallel and the other two have equal length is a parallelogram?
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