Math word problems
Mathematical word problems allow you to practice your mathematics knowledge in everyday tasks. Word problems train to understand, translate into the mathematical language (e.g., equations), solve, and check the accuracy and solution discussion.
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1025surface area
758cuboid
556cube
550prism
481cylinder
262pyramid
245cone
230sphere
56frustum
4794equation
434divisibility
304sets
502probability
313variations
260permutations
727mean
36variance
2249multiplication
1913division
1615subtraction
1536addition
1348square root
596comparing
551rounding
204cube root
168third power
3242length
3235time
3135area
2606unit conversion
2509volume
2072money
1524mass
1257angle
1119velocity
603power
399density
305temperature
254acceleration
196energy
326sine
307tangent
292cosine
62arcsine
2971square
2574area of a shape
2496triangle
1716right triangle
1004perimeter
990circle
969rectangle
543diagonal
288trapezoid
225polygon
199rhombus
79chord
50annulus
48rhomboid
22parabola
themes, topics
843work
172map scale
107Ohm's law
571line
178line segment
126vector
2206percentages
2149reason
1629ratio
246functions
179maximum
138factorial
107minimum
89per mil
25modulo
10integral
3163fractions
1816natural numbers
341integers
161real numbers
41matrix
From our database of math word problems and examples, we offer the following:
- Coils of transformer
The primary coil of the transformer has 400 turns. A current of 1.5 A passes through it and is connected to a voltage of 220 V. For the secondary coil, find the voltage, current, and number of turns if the transformation ratio k = 0.1.
- Remuneration 3303
The annual remuneration of the two employees was a total of EUR 18,750. The remuneration of one of them in 6 months was the same as the other in a year. How big was the annual reward for each of them?
- 100-meter 6403
Jarka cycled a 100-meter distance at a speed of 30 km/h. What speed would she have to go to get it in a time equal to the world record in the 100m sprint (WR t = 9.58 s)?
- Deposit 28541
After a year of saving, a deposit of 500 euros, she had 512 euros. At what rate?
- Grandfather 47061
My grandfather made a fence around his rectangular garden measuring 7.2 meters and 12 meters. How many meters of mesh did he have to buy, and how much did he pay if one meter of mesh was € 5.90?
- Raffle
There are 200 draws in the raffle, but only 20 of them win. What is the probability of at least four winnings for a group of people who have bought five tickets together?
- Straight 21243
The straight railway line has a gradient of 16 permille. What is the size of the pitch angle?
- Intensity 4244
The light beam loses 1/12 of its intensity as it passes through the glass plate. What will the beam's intensity be after passing through a ten times stronger plate?
- Supermarket 79504
The supermarket reduced the original price of the skis by 20% in January. At the beginning of February, they reduced the new price by another 29%. By what percentage were the skis' costs lower than the original price in February?
- The ball
Three friends go to buy a ball, and it costs 300 CZK. Everyone gives 100 CZK. Later, the seller finds out that the ball costs 250 CZK. He will send 50 CZK after the apprentice. The apprentice buys a snack for CZK 20. The shop will return 30 CZK to the boy
- Double sides
If each side of a triangle is doubled, then find the ratio of the area of the new triangle thus formed to the given triangle.
- Difference 3113
The difference between the two numbers is 82. The first number is eight, less than the square of the second number. Specify these numbers.
- Holidays
Calculate how many hours the holidays last if they last 5 weeks.
- Reservoir + water
The reservoir filled with water weighs 29 kg, and after pouring off, three-quarters of the water weighs 9 kg. Calculate the weight and volume of the reservoir.
- A merit scholarship
Last year’s freshman class at Big State University totaled 5,307 students. Of those, 1,264 received a merit scholarship to help offset tuition costs during their freshman year (although the amount varied per student). The amount a student received was N($
- Four poplars
Four poplars are growing along the way. The distances between them are 35 m, 14 m, and 91 m. At least how many poplars need to be dropped to create the same spacing between the trees? How many meters will it be?
- Round destiny
There are five white and ten red balls in the destiny. Four balls will be drawn at random. What is the probability of the event "at least two spheres are white"?
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