Arithmetic - math word problems - page 95 of 226
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- Road signs
The total length of a road trip was 18.9 hours. If highway signs are posted every 0.07 hours, including one at the end of the road trip, how many highway signs will there be on the road trip?
- Larry
Larry received 1/3 of the candy from his grandmother and 2/5 of the candy from his best friend. Larry's sister ate 1/2 pound of Larry's candy. How many pounds of candy does Larry have left?
- Potato Chips
Haydn has a 3-pound bag of Lay's Potato Chips. His four friends want him to split the bag evenly between them (and Haydn). How many pounds of Lay's potato chips will each person get?
- A water tank
Tom has a water tank that holds 5 gallons of water. Tom uses water from a full tank to fill six bottles, which hold 16 ounces, and a pitcher, which holds 1/2 a gallon. How many ounces of water are left in the water tank?
- Cutting board
Four pieces measure 29.5 cm. 19.62 cm, 32.49 cm, and 24.74 cm are cut from a board that is 200 cm long. Allowing 1 cm for total waste in cutting, what is the length of the remaining piece?
- Woodworking class
Keith is making a spice rack for his mom in woodworking class. He starts with a board that is 31.25 inches long. Then, he cuts it into five equal pieces for the shelves. How long will each shelf be?
- Dera bought
Dera bought a set of 2 files and five notebooks for a special offer of $12.95. If the usual price of a file is $4.35 and the notebooks were $1.30, how much less money did Dera pay for the notebook and files?
- The level
The temperature of the liquid in a thermometer is 24.32°C lower than the boiling point of water. What is the thermometer reading? Show your answer by drawing and shading the thermometer.
- Monica 3
Monica works on her drawings for 2 hours. She spends 1/6 hour on each drawing. How many drawings does she work on in 2 hours?
- Bucket of clay
Tina and Bill share a 12-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Tina had used 1/6 of the bucket, and Bill had used 2/3 of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket?
- Millie
Millie has three sisters. Each sister reads two pages every morning and four pages every evening. Which expression can be used to represent the total number of pages read by Millie's sisters after five days?
- Lunch time
In a cafeteria, 3/10 of the students eat salads, and 3/5 eat sandwiches. There are 30 students in the cafeteria. How many students are eating lunches other than salads or sandwiches?
- Clarissa
Clarissa read 1/2 of a book in the morning and some more at night. By the end of the day, she still had 1/3 of the book left to read. How much of the book did Clarissa read at night?
- Justin
Justin has $57.18 in his checking account. He deposits his paycheck of $256.79. He then buys $68.42 in groceries, $50.00 in gas, and two movies for $15.58 each. What is the new balance in Justin's checking account?
- The students
The students at Walden Middle School are selling popcorn tins to raise money for new uniforms. They sold 42 tins in the first week. How much money did they make in the first week? Each tin of popcorn costs $9.25
- Evaluate 11
Multiply the quotient of 6 and 2 by 3, then add 1. Add 1 and 6, then divide by two and multiply by 3. Divide 6 by the product of 2 and 3, then add 1.
- Hannah and Emily
Hannah and Emily need to use 4 1/4 feet of ribbon to finish an art project. Hannah has 2 3/4 feet of ribbon, and Emily has 1 3/4 feet of ribbon. How much ribbon will they have left over after they finish their art project?
- Seven up
Peter Barman is making 8 gallons of Tropical Trip Punch. He has already poured in 1 3/4 gal pineapple juice and 2 1/2 gal orange juice. The only other ingredient is 7-Up. How much does 7-Up Peter need?
- Each year
Each year, Mr. Baumann purchases enough paper for his 16 students. If each student uses 3/4 packs of paper, how many packs will he need to buy? Answer as a mixed number or as a whole number.
- Lauren
Lauren is tutoring students at the library on Saturday. She is at the library for 6 hours and helps each student. One at a time, for three-fourths of an hour. How many students does she tutor?
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