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!
1047surface area
774cuboid
566cube
565prism
491cylinder
267pyramid
248cone
230sphere
57frustum
5001equation
450divisibility
329sets
536probability
342permutations
774mean
41variance
2315multiplication
1983division
1641subtraction
1574addition
1452square root
632comparing
609second power
609third power
579rounding
214cube root
3410time
3335length
3206area
2692unit conversion
2549volume
2144money
1571mass
1279angle
1167velocity
609power
407density
313temperature
268acceleration
207energy
329sine
314tangent
295cosine
62arcsine
3052square
2697area of a shape
2520triangle
2520right triangle
1030perimeter
1002circle
997rectangle
553diagonal
294trapezoid
229polygon
205rhombus
80chord
50annulus
48rhomboid
22parabola
themes, topics
1009motion problems
173map scale
110Ohm's law
40proofs
600line
180line segment
133vector
2277percentages
1754reasoning
1670ratio
252functions
186maximum
141factorial
133minimum
86per mil
27modulo
10integral
3167fractions
1877natural numbers
348integers
165real numbers
42matrix
From our database of math word problems and examples, we offer the following:
- Jiwan
Jiwan Incorrectly Wrote 1+ 1/2 + 1/3 + 1/4 =1 3/9 Show The Correct Working And Write Down The Answer As A Mixed Number. - Chemical drum
A cylinder chemical drum is 220.5 cm long, and the radius of the drum is 42 cm. Calculate the cost of painting the drum at the rate of RS.0.15/cm². - Edges of the cuboid
Find the length of the edges of the cuboid, which has the following dimensions: width is 0.4 m; height is 5.8 dm, and the block can hold 81.2 liters of fluid. - Estimate the mode
A medium-sized asset management firm has 56 fund managers. Each of these managers has its own portfolio. The percentage returns from the managers' portfolios are shown in the table below: Return percentage; Number of managers 0-10; 8 10-20; 18 20-30; 21 3 - Aja book pages
Little Aja planned to read the book, which has 120 pages, for 4 days. On the first day, she read a quarter of the whole book; on the second day, she had training and therefore only read two-fifteenths of the book; on the third day, she read seven-twentiet - Find all
Find all right-angled triangles whose side lengths form an arithmetic sequence. - Collision of a Ball with a Cart
A cart filled with sand has a mass of m₁ = 100 kg and moves in a straight line on a horizontal surface at a constant velocity of v₁ = 1 m/s. Coming from the opposite direction, a ball of mass m₂ = 2 kg flies at v₂ = 70 m/s, strikes the cart, and embeds it - Factorial division remainder
Find the remainder after division when we divide the sum of 1! +2! +3! +. ... . +300! number 13. - Bus Trolley Meeting Time
The trolleybus and the city transport bus left the terminal station at 6:00 a.m. at the same time. Both will return to it again by trolleybus after 40 minutes of travel, bus after 55 minutes of travel. At what time will both means of transport meet again - The mowers
The mowers were to mow two meadows, one twice as big as the other. They divided into two equal groups in the first half of the day. One continued to mow a larger meadow and cut it all by the end of the day. The second group mowed a smaller meadow but did - Movie time remaining
The whole movie lasts 1 hour. The time left until the end of the film is half of the time that has already passed since the film's beginning. Calculate how many minutes are left until the end of the movie. - Aquarium Water Level Area
There are 140 liters of water in a rectangular aquarium with 800 mm and 50 cm base dimensions. How high in cm does the water level reach? What is the area in dm² of the inner walls of this aquarium up to the water level? - Square area
ABCD square has a diagonal length of 8 cm. What is the area of the square? - Mean proportional
What will be the mean proportion between 4 and 25? - Train slowing down
A train slowed from 90 km/h to 72 km/h in 5 seconds. What distance did it travel during this time? - Central park in city
A city park is rectangular, 180 m long and 120 m wide. People walk diagonally through the centre from one corner to the opposite corner. How many metres shorter is this path compared to walking along two sides of the perimeter? - Rectangle ratio dimensions
The circumference of the rectangle is 40 cm. Find the rectangle size if you know the sides are in a 4:1 ratio.
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