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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714cuboid
526cube
515prism
449cylinder
248pyramid
229cone
218sphere
52frustum
4195equation
406divisibility
271sets
460probability
280variations
228permutations
628mean
34variance
2024multiplication
1779division
1511subtraction
1421addition
880square root
544comparing
451rounding
185cube root
163third power
3018length
2836area
2827time
2323volume
2215unit conversion
1816money
1374mass
1142angle
984velocity
565power
364density
289temperature
207acceleration
176energy
290sine
270tangent
264cosine
45arcsine
2479square
2311triangle
2102area of a shape
1613right triangle
948perimeter
938circle
920rectangle
511diagonal
267trapezoid
207polygon
178rhombus
71chord
46annulus
39rhomboid
21parabola
themes, topics
771work
163map scale
102Ohm's law
532line
164line segment
116vector
5852functions
1962percentages
1961reason
1461ratio
164maximum
120factorial
102minimum
76per mil
24modulo
3456fractions
1637natural numbers
320integers
157real numbers
41matrix
From our database of math word problems and examples, we offer the following:
- Fitness center
Monica works out for 3/4 of an hour every Wednesday at the fitness center. Every Saturday, he goes to the fitness center again and exercises for three times as long. How much time does Wayne spend at the fitness center each week? - In 20
In 20 years, the father will be twice as old as he was five years ago. How old is a dad now? - The level 2
The liquid level in a thermometer is 32 ˚C lower than the boiling point of water. What is the thermometer reading? A. 36˚C B. 48˚C C. 52˚C D. 68˚C - Polya's method
On the way home from school, Dora likes to eat cookies. One daytime, just as she reached into her backpack, Swiper jumped into her path and grabbed her bag. It stole half of her cookies plus two more. A bit shaken, Dora continued home. Before she had a ca - Isosceles trapezium
Trapezoid YUEB (YU||EB) is isosceles. The size of the angle at vertex U is 49 degrees. Calculate the size of the angle at vertex B. - Rhombus
Find the length of each rhombus side if the perimeter is 89 cm long. - Januka
Januka and her father were going to the tent. They found that their old tent was torn. Their mother suggested that they sew a tent whose walls would be made of 4 identical isosceles triangles. Their lower side is 2 m long, and the height is also 2 m. Then - Jožko 59553
Joseph has five teeth. He'll lose half a tooth in 3 days. How many teeth did he lose in 5.3 days? - One-third 19333
The 7-meter-long rod has one-third of its length in the ground and a quarter in the water. How many meters of the rod are not in the water or the ground? - Freedom
In the city are 3/9 of women married for 3/6 men. What proportion of the townspeople is free (not married)? Express as a decimal number. - Rectangular 9241
Calculate the area of a rectangular garden if it consumed 266 ordinary meters of mesh on its fencing and if we know that the difference between the lengths of two adjacent sides of the garden is 15 m. - Electricity consumption cost
Last year Carol's family reduced its electricity consumption by 31% compared to the previous year and paid CZK 2883 less. How much CZK was electricity last year, and how many two years ago? - A rope
From a rope that is 11 m long, two pieces of lengths 13/5 m and 33/10 m are cut off. What is the length of the remaining rope? - Brass sphere
Find the weight of a brass ball with an outer radius of 12 cm and a wall thickness of 20 mm if the brass's density is 8.5 g/cm³. - Colored balls
There are colored balls in the bag. One-third of them are blue, one-sixth are green, five-twelfths are yellow, and the remaining ten balls are red. How many yellow balls are in the bag? - Passenger 5317
Two trains are traveling towards each other on parallel tracks, one at a speed of 34 km/h and the other at a speed of 47 km/h. A passenger sitting on the second train noticed that the first train passed him in 6 seconds. How long is the first train? - Cube wall
The perimeter of one cube wall is 120 meters. Calculate the surface area and the body diagonal of this cube.
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