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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758cuboid
556cube
550prism
481cylinder
262pyramid
245cone
230sphere
56frustum
4794equation
434divisibility
304sets
502probability
313variations
260permutations
727mean
36variance
2249multiplication
1913division
1615subtraction
1536addition
1348square root
596comparing
551rounding
204cube root
168third power
3242length
3235time
3135area
2606unit conversion
2509volume
2072money
1524mass
1257angle
1119velocity
603power
399density
305temperature
254acceleration
196energy
326sine
307tangent
292cosine
62arcsine
2971square
2574area of a shape
2496triangle
1716right triangle
1004perimeter
990circle
969rectangle
543diagonal
288trapezoid
225polygon
199rhombus
79chord
50annulus
48rhomboid
22parabola
themes, topics
843work
172map scale
107Ohm's law
571line
178line segment
126vector
2206percentages
2149reason
1629ratio
246functions
179maximum
138factorial
107minimum
89per mil
25modulo
10integral
3163fractions
1816natural numbers
341integers
161real numbers
41matrix
From our database of math word problems and examples, we offer the following:
- Birthday party 3
There were 50 children at the birthday party. If 35 of them were boys, how many were girls?
- Positional energy
What velocity in km/h must a body weighing 60 kg have for its kinetic energy to be the same as its positional energy at the height of 50 m?
- Percent to number
If 75% of a number is 225, what is the number?
- The track
The track is ⅗ a mile long. If Tim ran the track three times, how far did he run? Answer AS A DECIMAL.
- Jane - blanket
Jane is knitting a blanket; so far, she has 3 1/4 meters finished. She has another 2 2/3 meters left to knit. How long will the blanket be when finished?
- Measures 45301
The races run for 5 km. So far, eight circuits have passed. One circuit measures 400m. How many meters have they run, and how many meters do they have to reach the finish line?
- Measuring 10831
How many euros will we pay for paving a yard measuring 200 meters and 50 meters if 10 square meters of tiles cost 9.50?
- Three dice
The player throwing the three dice asked G. Galilei: "Should I bet on the sum of 11 or the sum of 12?" What did Galilei answer him? Hint: write down all three triples of numbers that can be thrown, have a total of 11, have a total of 12, and compare proba
- Little hand
What angle shifted the little hand on the clock after one hour and 38 minutes?
- Cubes
Cube, which consists of 8 small cubes with edge 1 dm, has volume:
- Mother and daughter
The mother is four times older than her daughter. Five years ago, her daughter was seven times younger than her mother. How many years do they have now?
- Delivered 27391
The first company delivered 3,400 tiles to the store, and the second delivered 4,500 tiles. They sold 800 tiles. How many tiles do they still have in store?
- Cardboard box
The computer monitor's cardboard box has 75 cm, 12 cm, and 5 dm. How many square cents of the carton are needed to make this box? Add 18 dm² to the folds.
- Grinding 7285
By grinding wheat, we get 86% torment. How much wheat do we need to grind to get 7 tons of wheat flour?
- Increased 71804
Peter increased his debt by 2.10 euros by 1.2 euros. How big is his debt now?
- Two aces
From a 32-card box, we randomly pick 1 card and then two more cards. What is the probability that the last two drawn cards are aces?
- Null points
Calculate the roots of the equation: -1 |x +7| +1 |x +4| -2 |x -6| = 63
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