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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758cuboid
555cube
550prism
480cylinder
262pyramid
245cone
230sphere
56frustum
4765equation
434divisibility
304sets
501probability
313variations
260permutations
726mean
36variance
2248multiplication
1911division
1611subtraction
1533addition
1327square root
594comparing
545rounding
203cube root
168third power
3240length
3217time
3128area
2579unit conversion
2504volume
2068money
1520mass
1253angle
1119velocity
603power
399density
305temperature
254acceleration
196energy
324sine
306tangent
291cosine
62arcsine
2955square
2563area of a shape
2492triangle
1716right triangle
1002perimeter
989circle
968rectangle
543diagonal
288trapezoid
225polygon
199rhombus
79chord
50annulus
48rhomboid
22parabola
themes, topics
842work
172map scale
107Ohm's law
571line
178line segment
126vector
2199percentages
2147reason
1623ratio
246functions
179maximum
137factorial
107minimum
89per mil
25modulo
10integral
3156fractions
1810natural numbers
341integers
161real numbers
41matrix
From our database of math word problems and examples, we offer the following:
- Simple equation 12
Three times a number divided by 2 plus 5 equals 20. Find the number.
- Inheritance
After death, the father († 62) remained the mother (his wife) and 3 children. Inheritance by law is that the first mother will automatically get half of the property and the other half inherited by heirs, the mother and her 3 children by the same share. C
- Sidewalk 63134
A 2m wide sidewalk is built around the circular fountain. The radii of the circles that delimit the path on both sides are 4:3. What area in square meters does this sidewalk occupy?
- Percentage 67364
Create all four-digit numbers in which 0, 2, 5, and 9 are not repeated. A) How many such numbers are there? You solve using a tree diagram. B) What percentage of them are even?
- Harvesters 4498
The first combine harvester will harvest the fields in 12 hours, and the second combine harvester in 8 hours. How long does it take for the same harvester to harvest the 3rd combine if all three harvesters harvest together in 2 hours?
- Continent
Uncle Tann travels a lot. In each city, he buys a postcard as a souvenir. Tana divided the postcards for him according to the continents. She found that out of 63,756 postcards, one seventh is from Asia, one quarter is from America, one eleventh is from A
- Numbers division
What number should be divided by the mixed number 2 3/4 to get 11/12?
- In the dairy
The dairy had three times more milk packages than half a liter. Four times more liters remained when sold in 10 liters and 10 half-liter containers than in half-liter packages. How many packages were there originally?
- Tailor
Tailor bought 2 3/4 meters of textile and paid 638 CZK. Determine the price per 1 m of the textile.
- Special watch
Fero bought a special watch on the market. It has only one (minute) hand and a display showing the angle between the hour and minute hands. How many hours was his watch shown? The minute hand points to number 2; the display shows 125°.
- Geometric 61524
Determine the first term and quotient in the geometric sequence: a4 = -8 / 3; a6 = -32 / 3
- School 6
Jirka lives 600m from the school, and Honzík 1200m. How many kilometers a week does Honzik go over Jirka on his way to school and back? How many times will more Honzík go than Jirka?
- Cube edges
The cube has an edge of 4 cm. It has the same volume as a block, the base of which has an area of 32 cm². What height is the block?
- Discount sale
At Christmas Sale, after a 20% discount, the cosmetic package was priced at 5 euros and 60 cents; later, it went to 3 euros and 80 cents. How much percentage is the total discount?
- Elements
If the number of elements is decreased by two, the number of permutations is decreased 30 times. How many elements are?
- Elephant 2911
The largest mammal and animal ever is the giant flounder, which weighs up to 160,000 kg. How many times is heavier than a weighing elephant 4,000 kg?
- Diameter - tent
The cone-shaped tent is 3 meters high. The diameter of its base is 3.2 m. How many m³ (cubic meters) of air are in the tent?
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