Arithmetic - math word problems - page 57 of 211
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- Before 4
Before a journey, the petrol gauge showed my car's tank was half full. When I returned home, it was one-third full. What fraction of a tank of petrol had I used? - Sophie
Sophie filled a bag with 2 and 2/3 kilograms of candy, 1/4 of the weight of the candy was from chocolate-covered pretzels. How much did the chocolate-covered pretzels in Sophie's bag weigh? - Randy
Randy solved the following problem: 7/8 + 9/16. He said: I can add 7 and 9 to get 16 and add 8 and 15 to get 23. The answer is 16/23. Is randy correct? Explain. - Charlie
Charlie buys a new Bey Blade for $11.38. He gives the cashier $15.00. How much change will he get back? Select TWO ways he will get change. ...
- A snack
Jim made a snack by combining ⅓ of a bowl of granola with ¼ of a bowl of chopped banana and ½ of a bowl of yogurt. Did one bowl hold all of the ingredients at one time? Explain your answer. - Canada landscape
About ½ of Canada is covered in forest, and 1/12 is covered in freshwater. What fraction of Canada is not covered in either forest or freshwater? Hint - add first and then subtract from the total. - The balance
Kasey had $98.17 in her account. Her receipts from the day are shown. Three receipts are shown. At the Food Truck, she bought a taco meal for eight dollars and five cents, the tax was sixty-four cents, and the total was eight dollars and sixty-nine cents. - The distribution
The distribution of an office payroll of a certain company was as follows: 1/9 for technical assistants; 1/6 for executives; 2/15 for the accounting force and the rest for the general clerical service. How much was allotted to each group if the total did - A hairstylist
A hairstylist schedules 1/4 hour to trim a customer's hair and 1/6 hour to style the customer's hair. The hairstylist plans to work 2 1/3 hours daily for five days weekly. How many appointments can the hairstylist schedule weekly if each customer must be
- Balloons 2
One balloon is 3 7/10 meters above the ground. A second balloon 2 3/5 meters higher. How far above the ground is the second balloon? Complete the addition equation and a related subtraction equation to model the problem. Use x to represent the height of t - The Roman
The Roman numerals are read from left to right, using an additive system (such as the case in VII = 7) and a subtractive system (such as the case in IX = 9). How would you explain to your learners how they should decipher the following Roman numerals: MMX - Covert
Covert the fraction 5/8 into a decimal using long division. Round any repeating decimals to the nearest hundredth. - A flower
A flower shop has 48 daisies and 12 roses. How many times more daisies does the flower shop have? - Double of one-third
¹/₃ of the school garden has vegetables, and another ¹/₃ has flowers. What part of the garden is left to grow grass?
- There 22
There is 5/8 of a pizza in one box and 9/12 of a pizza in another box. How much do you have altogether? - Angela 2
Angela received 50 rupees as pocket money and spent 2/5 of her money. How much money does she have left? - Selling eggs
Mandy bought 24 trays of eggs. The tray contains 30 pieces. Each tray costs P130.00. He sold per piece for P8.00. But since 12 pieces are tiny, he decided to sell them for P7.00 only. Assume that Mandy incurred the operating expenses of P800.00 and an int - Johnny 2
Johnny spends 1/2 of his salary on his family, 1/6 on personal expenses, and 1/9 on convenience, and he saves the rest. What fraction of his salary does he have? How much money does he save from his salary of $180? - A bag 3
A bag of rice weighs 5.4 kg, and a bag of flour weighs 3678 g. By how much is one bag heavier than the other?
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