Arithmetic - math word problems - page 104 of 226
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We divide the cake into 11 equal parts and eat 2 of them. Then we divide each part of the cake that is left into two more parts and eat another 2 of them. Which part of the cake did we not eat? - Altogether 42021
To decorate for the party, they needed 3 red ribbons, each 1/4 meter long, 5 white ribbons, each 5/8 meter long, and 4 blue ribbons, each 2/5 meter long. How many meters of ribbon did they buy altogether? (express as a decimal number) How much did they pa - A supermarket
A supermarket has 3 7/8 pounds of tangerines. Kelsey buys 1/2 of all the tangerines in the supermarket. How many pounds of tangerines did Kelsey buy? - Tomatoes
There were 2414 crates of tomatoes in the barn, but 735 crates of tomatoes were rotten and had to be thrown out. Joe sold 813 crates and canned 756 crates of tomatoes. How many crates of tomatoes does Joe have left? - Fuel tank
Carlos has 4/5 of a tank of fuel in his car. He uses 1/10 of a tank per day. How many days will his fuel last? - Metal rod
You have a metal rod that's 51/64 inches long. The rod needs to be trimmed. You cut 1/64 inches from one end and 1/32 inches from the other end. Next, you cut the rod into six equal pieces. What will be the final length of each piece? - Bathroom 4
Dolor puts 3 1/2 pails of water into a water container in the bathroom daily. Her daughter, Lei, uses 2 1/4 pails of water daily when taking a bath. If the water container had 5 5/8 pails of water at the start, how much water would be left in it after fiv
- The tallest
The tallest building in the world used to be Taipei 101 in Taiwan. Its height is 0.509 km. The tallest building in North America was Sears Towers in Chicago, USA. Its height is 0.442 km. What is the difference in the heights of the buildings? - Martin
Martin is making a model of a Native American canoe. He has 5 1/2 feet of wood. He uses 2 3/4 feet for the hull and 1 1/4 feet for a paddle. How much wood does he have left? Martin has x feet of wood left. - You leave You leave school at the end of the day and walk 3/8 of a mile away before realizing that you left your backpack and immediately turn around. You then walk 1/6 of a mile back towards school at this point. Assuming you walked in a straight line, how many mi
- An orchard
During a visit to an orchard, Greg picked 3/5 of a bag of delicious golden apples, 4/5 of a bag of Macintosh apples, 2/5 of a bag of Cortland apples, 1/5 of a bag of Bartlett pears, and 4/5 of a bag of Bosch pears. How many bags of fruit should Greg pick - Honey
Ila collected the honey from 3 of her beehives. From the first hive, she collected 2/3 gallons of honey. The last two hives yielded 1/4 gallon each. After using some of the honey she collected for baking, Lila found that she only had 3/4 gallon of honey l - Tiana
Tiana is buying party favors for the guests at her 12th birthday party. Each party favor costs $2.39. If she buys 15 party favors, how much money does she spend? - Michael
Michael had a bar of chocolate. He ate 1/2 of it and gave away 1/3. What fraction had he left? - Grapes
A grocery store sells grapes for $1.99 per pound. You buy 2.34 pounds of grapes. How much do you pay?
- Share
Carmen owns five shares of a certain stock. Yesterday the total value of her shares went down by 20 dollars. What was the change in value for each share? - Someone
Someone ate 1/10 of a cake, leaving only 9/10. If you eat 2/3 of the cake left, how much of a whole cake will you have eaten? - Patel
Patel squeezed oranges so that his family could have fresh-squeezed juice for breakfast. He squeezed 4/17 cups from the first orange, 3/10 cups from the second orange, 9/20 cups from the third orange, 3/11 cups from the fourth orange, and 7/15 c - A textile A textile store sold a bolt of denim (what jeans are made of). One day, the store purchased the following lengths from the factory: 5 2/3, 7, 4 2/3, 8 5/8, 9 3/5, 10 ½, and 8 yards. How many yards were sold?
- A worker A worker who worked 32.5 hours in a week earned 500 euros. On average, how many euros did he earn per hour?
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