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!
1034surface area
761cuboid
560cube
555prism
487cylinder
262pyramid
246cone
231sphere
56frustum
4827equation
437divisibility
308sets
511probability
314variations
263permutations
38variance
5mean
2272multiplication
1932division
1630subtraction
1557addition
1386square root
604third power
600comparing
560rounding
206cube root
3281time
3270length
3159area
2638unit conversion
2524volume
2096money
1542mass
1269angle
1130velocity
604power
402density
309temperature
256acceleration
197energy
327sine
312tangent
294cosine
62arcsine
3005square
2617area of a shape
2508triangle
2508right triangle
1011perimeter
995circle
978rectangle
547diagonal
292trapezoid
227polygon
201rhombus
79chord
50annulus
48rhomboid
22parabola
themes, topics
848work
173map scale
107Ohm's law
582line
178line segment
127vector
2223percentages
2168reason
1647ratio
248functions
180maximum
139factorial
110minimum
102logarithm
89per mil
25modulo
10integral
3134fractions
1834natural numbers
345integers
162real numbers
41matrix
From our database of math word problems and examples, we offer the following:
- Snack
The teacher paid CZK 450 for a snack for 30 pupils. How many CZK will we pay for the same snack for 28 pupils? - Apple purchase
How many kilograms of apples would you buy for 300 euros if the kilo costs 0.90 euros? - Bulb resistance
Determine the resistance of a bulb whose wattage at a source voltage of 220 V is 15 W. - Ted spent
Ted spent $20.75 on lunch and $56.23 on gas. If he started with $100, how much does he have now? - Dostaneli If we get 5% of the amount that Petr has in his wallet and 4% of the amount that Paul has with him, we will have 46 CZK. However, if we get 4% from Peter's and 5% from Paul's, we will only have 44 CZK. How many crowns do Petr and Paul have with them?
- Number ratio sum
Write the number 126 as the sum of three numbers whose ratio is 2:5:7 - Card sum puzzle
On the table lay eight cards with the numbers 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19. Fero chose three cards. He added the numbers written on them and found that their sum was 1 more than the sum of the numbers on the remaining cards. Which cards could have been left on the - The price 3
The price of a notebook is 20 percent less than that of a book. By what percent is the book's price higher than the price of the notebook? - The barrel
The barrel is 135 cm high. If we fill it to a height of 60 cm, it weighs 163 kg. If we fill it to a height of 80 cm, it weighs 213 kg. How many kilograms weigh a full and how many empty barrels? - Penalty fine
The supplier charged the customer a fine (penalty) of 6.5% of the price of the goods. The uncollected goods at the price of EUR 15,500. How much is Eur? - Train 2
A metro train moved between neighboring stations in such a way that it gradually accelerated and in 10 seconds reached a speed of 70 km/h. It then traveled at this speed evenly for 35 seconds. Finally, it slowed down for 15 seconds until it stopped. Draw - Four-digit numbers
The numbers 1,2,3,4,5 are given. Role: a) how many 4-digit numbers can we create if the digits cannot be repeated? b) how many generated numbers will not contain the digit 1? c) How many of the generated numbers will be divisible by 5? d) How many of the - Percents - easy
How many percent is 432 out of 434? - Cost and profit
Find the cost price of an article that was sold for 90.00 at a profit of 20 percent. - Weight equivalence
When weighing the bodies from the children's kit, it turned out that one cube had the same weight as three cylinders and two cylinders had the same weight as six pyramids. How many pyramids have the same mass as one cube? - Journey
Charles and Eva stand in front of his house. Charles went to school south at a speed of 5.4 km/h, and Eva went to the store on a bicycle eastwards at 21.6 km/h. How far apart are they after 10 minutes? - Cottage distance calculation
Karel left for the cottage at 7:00 and his parents 20 minutes later. Everyone came to the chat at the same time. Karel rode a motorcycle at a speed of 20 km/h, and his parents drove a car at 1 km per minute. How far is the cottage from where they live? Wh
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