Adding - math word problems

  1. Students at cinema
    cinema All pupils from the school went to the cinema for a film performance. The cinema has 400 seats, 2 rows of 20 seats remain unoccupied. 10 places were occupied by teachers. How many students were there?
  2. Stock market 2
    nyse For the week of July 22, the following day to day changes in the stock market was recorded a certain stock: -2 on Monday; +4 Tuesday; -8 Wednesday; + 2 1/2 Thursday; - 3 1/4 Friday. The stock began the week at 78 points. How many points did it finish with.
  3. Root
    root_quadrat The root of the equation ? is: ?
  4. Diophantus
    diofantos_1 We know little about this Greek mathematician from Alexandria, except that he lived around 3rd century A.D. Thanks to an admirer of his, who described his life by means of an algebraic riddle, we know at least something about his life. Diophantus's youth l
  5. Coffee
    coffe In stock are three kinds of branded coffee prices: I. kind......248 Kč/kg II. kind......134 Kč/kg III. kind.....270 Kč/kg Mixing these three species in the ratio 10:7:7 create a mixture. What will be the price of 1100 grams of this mixture?
  6. Store
    pave One meter of the textile were discounted by 2 USD. Now 9 m of textile cost as before 8 m. Calculate the old and new price of 1 m of the textile.
  7. Short cut
    direct_route Imagine that you are going to the friend. That path has a length 330 meters. Then turn left and go another 2000 meters and you are at a friend's. The question is how much the journey will be shorter if you go direct across the field?
  8. Homeless Dezider
    kos Homeless Dežko has 9 coins in jacket: Calculate the value of its assets and calculate how many bottles of wine for 0.55 EUR can he buy.
  9. Family
    bigfamily The parents had 7 daughters. Each of them had one brother. How many members family had?
  10. Time
    time Write time in minutes rounded to one decimal place: 5 h 28 m 26 s.
  11. Water
    tanks Mix 68 l of water with temperature of 87 °C, 17 l warm of 42 °C and 55 l water of 50 °C. What is the temperature of the mixed water immediately after mixing?
  12. Theater
    SND The theater has in each row with 19 seats. Ticket to the first 10 rows is for 30 USD. In next rows is for 15 USD. The theater was completely sold out. Revenue was 12255 USD. How many rows are in the theater?
  13. Piggy
    pig A man bought a pig for € 60 then sold it for € 75. Then again bought for € 90 and sold it for € 100. How many € earned?
  14. Ton's teeth
    teeth Calculate at what age homeless Anton will toothless. At age 29 has 26 teeth and each year next one tooth broke.
  15. Recursion squares
    squares_reccurent In the square ABCD is inscribed a square so that its vertices lie at the centers of the sides of the square ABCD.The procedure of inscribing square is repeated this way. Side length of square ABCD is a = 22 cm. Calculate: a) the sum of perimeters of all
  16. I think number
    hats I think number.When I add 841 to it and subtract 157, I get a number that is 22 greater than 996. What number I thinking?
  17. Octahedron - sum
    8sten On each wall of a regular octahedron is written one of the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, wherein on different sides are different numbers. For each wall John make the sum of the numbers written of three adjacent walls. Thus got eight sums, which also.
  18. Homework
    old_phone_1 The monthly fee for the phone is 12 USD and for phone unit 0.08 USD. How much family pay phone in the first quarter Q1, if on January 1 had on the counter 97362 units and on April 1 97946 units.
  19. Cycling
    bicycle_rider Cyclist goes on a trip. First, drove 4 hours average speed 44 kilometers per hour, then slowed down and another 4 hours driving a speed 36 kilometers per hour. How many total kilometers cycling?
  20. Hens
    chicken 11 hens will eat spilled grain from 6AM to 16 PM. At 11 hour grandmother brought 4 hens from the neighbors. At what time was grain out?

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