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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990surface area
730cuboid
544cube
525prism
462cylinder
256pyramid
235cone
223sphere
54frustum
4443equation
417divisibility
285sets
477probability
293variations
240permutations
688mean
34variance
2151multiplication
1841division
1565subtraction
1490addition
1038square root
564comparing
490rounding
190cube root
166third power
3108length
3044time
2951area
2409volume
2347unit conversion
1952money
1427mass
1189angle
1053velocity
591power
374density
294temperature
224acceleration
181energy
299sine
283tangent
272cosine
51arcsine
2637square
2386triangle
2263area of a shape
1653right triangle
968perimeter
964circle
940rectangle
526diagonal
270trapezoid
216polygon
185rhombus
76chord
46annulus
41rhomboid
22parabola
themes, topics
808work
166map scale
102Ohm's law
556line
173line segment
118vector
6152functions
2143percentages
2016reason
1552ratio
169maximum
125factorial
105minimum
84per mil
24modulo
3637fractions
1716natural numbers
331integers
162real numbers
41matrix
From our database of math word problems and examples, we offer the following:
- Your are
You are cutting as many 32 1/4-inch sections as you can out of a board that is 129 inches long. How many pieces can you get out of the board? - A farmer 4
A farmer needs to plow a 10-acre field. She starts plowing 1/8. How many ares does the framer plow? - Reservoir 17043
The reservoir is a sphere with a diameter of 12 m. If it is painted twice, how many kg of paint is needed to paint it, and one kilogram is enough to paint about 8m²? - Rectangular 8136
Divide a square garden with a perimeter of 124 m into two rectangular gardens, with the fence of one garden 10 m longer than the fence of the other. What dimensions will these rectangular gardens be?
- Seamstress 82562
The seamstress has to sew 12 sheets and 12 pillows. How many meters of fabric does he need if he uses 4m of fabric for one cover and 2m for a pillow? - Determine 3888
Determine the sum of the three-third roots of the number 64. - Cable car
The cable car will carry 1280 passengers in 40 minutes. How many people will be transported in 2.5 hours? - Diameter 16803
The large wheel of the tractor has a diameter of 1.20 m. The small wheel has a radius of 35 cm. How many turns will a small bike make on a 5 km long track? - Puppies
At an animal rescue, 5/6 of the animals are dogs. Three-fourths of the dogs are puppies. This model represents the fraction of the animals at the rescue that is puppies. What fraction of the animals at the rescue are puppies?
- Foot area
Which animal will leave a deeper footstep: an elephant weighing 5 tons with a total foot area of 0.5 square meters, or a gazelle weighing 10 kg and a foot area of 50 cm square? - Increase 3946
Increase number 160 by: a) 25% b) 30% c) 150% - On a line
On a line p : 3 x - 4 y - 3 = 0, determine the point C equidistant from points A[4, 4] and B[7, 1]. - Enough 2809
Five horses will eat oat stocks in 15 days. For how many days is the supply for three horses enough? - Minutes 4009
One egg is boiled for 5 minutes. How many minutes will five eggs be cooked?
- Digits
How many odd four-digit numbers can we create from digits 0, 3, 5, 6, and 7? (a) the figures may be repeated (b) the digits may not be repeated - Situation 7911
How many years will elapse from 1 January 2013 before the situation occurs that the product of the digits of a given year is greater than the sum of the digits of that year? A) 87 b) 98 c) 101 d) 102 e) 103 - Pool in litres
The pool is 3.5 meters wide, 6 meters long, and 1.60 meters high. Calculate the pool's volume in liters.
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