Algebra - math word problems - page 95 of 276
Algebra is a branch of mathematics that uses not only numbers and characters but also letters to solve operations. For example 3x+5x is 8x.Number of problems found: 5507
- Spruce
A massive storm broke the top of fifteen-meter spruce so that it remained hanging along the rest of its trunk. The distance of this hanging top from the ground was 4.6 m. At what height was the spruce trunk broken? - Cheese consumption
I have some cheese. I used 2/5 of the total amount of cheese yesterday. Today, I used 2/5 of the remaining cheese from yesterday. If 900 g of cheese remains at the end of today, how many grams of cheese did I have initially? - A ladder
The ladder's bottom rung is 36 inches long, and the topmost rung is 24 inches long. If the ladder has 18 rungs, how many inches each other rung is shorter than the rung below it? How many feet of wood were used to make the rungs? - Students
Students Aleš, Bohouš, Cyril, and Dušan were on a brigade. They divided the total revenue as follows: Aleš received two-fifths of the revenue. Bohouš received one-sixth of the revenue. Cyril received three-tenths of the revenue. Dušan received the rest of - Trees
A certain species of tree grows an average of 0.5 cm per week. Write an equation for the sequence that represents the weekly height of this tree in centimeters if the measurements begin when the tree is 200 centimeters tall. - Arrangements 83122
A florist was preparing floral arrangements for a wedding. One-third of the flowers were roses, six peonies, and five-twelfth tulips; the remaining 10 were lilies. a) How many flowers did the florist use? b) How many tulips were there - Calculate 83039
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. - Expensive 82986
Mom bought three cakes at the pastry shop. The first cost 72 crowns. The second was a quarter cheaper than the first. The third dessert was a third of the total price of all three desserts. By how many crowns was the third dessert more expensive than the - Triangular 81985
Trainees stand on the marks in rows exactly 1.5 m apart. They form an expanding triangular wedge (in each subsequent row, there is one more exerciser), while the distance between the front exerciser and the back row is 30 m. Determine the number of traine - Divisible without remainder
Determine the number by which all these numbers, 22, 18, 25, 15, 35, and 10, are divisible without remainder. The number is greater than 1. - Determine 7836
We want to cut a 90 cm long rod into two parts so that the longer part of the rod is 2 cm shorter than three times the shorter part. Determine the lengths of both parts of the rod. - My digits
My digits are 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7, but not in that order. My one digit is an even number. My tenth digit is 1. My hundredth digit is a number between 4 and 6. My thousandth digit is the digit with the highest value. I am less than 50000. - Equivalent expression
Pablo rewrites the expression 8y-24 as 8(y-3). Hana rewrites 8y-24 as 2(4y-12). Are Pablo's and Hana's expressions each equivalent to 8y-24? Explain your reasoning. - Grandson and granddad
Grandson with grandpa, they counted how many years have together. Their product is 365. How many years is the sum of their years? - Nuts
How many must we have at least nuts if we can equally divide it to 10 children, 12 children, or 15 children and any nuts left? - Freezer 70664
There are a total of 38 ducks in the freezer. Of these, 24 weigh more than 1.2, and 22 ducks weigh less than 1.5. How many ducks weigh more than 1.2 and less than 1.5 kg? - Welcomed 3453
The product of two numbers is equal to their sum. One of the numbers is four times larger than the other. Find these numbers. They welcomed that none of them were equal to zero. - Simultaneously 3157
The first machine closes 65 closing bottles per minute. The second machine closes five bottles less at the same time. How many minutes will both machines close 2,500 bottles if they work simultaneously? - Arlene
Arlene weighs 55.8 kg. Tina is two times heavier than Arlene. Together with Karen, the three of them weigh 210.09 kg. How many kilograms does Karen weigh? - Ralph
Ralph has three bulldogs. One weighs 16 1/4 kilos, the other 12 3/5. Suppose the total weight of the three dogs is 45 10/20. What is the weight of the third dog?
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