Examples for 6th grade (the sixth graders)

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  • The average
    average The average of one set of 4 numbers is 35. The average of another set of number is 20. The average of the numbers in the two sets is 30. How many numbers are there in the other set?
  • One kilogram
    jablka_19 The apple weighs 125 grams and half apple. How many apples weigh 1 kilogram?
  • Fractions 3
    fractions_9 Calculate 1/9 of 27:
  • Report 2
    skola_4 A School reports students to teacher ratio of 6:1. If there are 45 teachers in the School, how many students are there?
  • Number with ones
    numbers2_40 The first digit of the number is 1, if we move this digit to the end we get a 3 times higher number, which is the number?
  • Two circles
    two_circles Two circles with a radius 4 cm and 3 cm have a center distance 0.5cm. How many common points have these circles?
  • The playground
    playground The playground has the shape of a square with a side of 64 m. It is fenced on three sides. What is the area of the playground and how long is its fence?
  • The temperature
    teplomer_26 The temperature at 1:00 was 10 F. Between 1:00 and 2:00, the temperature dropped 15F. Between 2:00 and 3:00, the temperature rose 3F. What is the temperature at 3:00?
  • One frame
    room_1 5 picture frames cost € 12 more than three frames. How much cost one frame?
  • Midpoints
    sierpinski_1 Triangle whose sides are midpoints of sides of triangle ABC has a perimeter 45. How long is perimeter of triangle ABC?
  • Doug biked
    cyclist Doug biked 5 1/4 miles in 3/4 of an hour. What is his average speed?
  • Family 8
    family_19 Father is 38 years old, daughter 12, son 14. How many years will father have as many years as his children together?
  • Milk
    milk_1 Mum bought 16 cartons of milk. One carton of milk weight 0.925 kg. How many weight all purchase?
  • Expression 1
    plus_minus_mult What is 7+8-(5×2)+5-4+(6×(5-3)+6)-(8+10)-7+6?
  • Bed time
    clock-night-schr_3 Tiffany was 5 years old; her week night bedtime grew by ¼ hour each year. If, at age 18, her curfew time is 11pm, what was her bed time when she was 5 years old?
  • Bread
    chlieb_1 5 of the same bread has the same weight as three bread and 4 kg of fruit. What weight has one bread?
  • Rounding
    approx The following numbers round to the thousandth:
  • Coffee
    coffee Coffee from the machine in the cup cost 28 cents. Coffee is 20 cents more expensive than the cup. How much is the cup?
  • Car
    formula Car is going 95 km per hour. How long distance goes in 1 minute?
  • Change in temperature
    teplomer Starting temperature is 21°C, the highest temperature is 32°C. What is the change in temperature?

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