Arithmetic - math word problems - page 23 of 228

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Angles 22
Angles A and B are complementary. Angle A is 29°. Find the measure of angle B.
A recipe 5
A recipe called for 1 7/8 cups of chopped onions and 2 7/8 cups of diced spinach. How many more cups of spinach did the recipe call for?
A ribbon
Bree has a piece of ribbon that is 6 inches long. She needs to cut it into equal pieces measuring 3/4 of an inch. How many pieces will she have? Answer in simplest form
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.
Buns
Dona has 50 buns. She sold 9/10 of it and gave 3 of the remaining buns to her brother. How many buns are left for Dona?
Robin
Robin needs 3 1/4 meters long of red lace, 5 meters of yellow lace, and 2 1/2 meters of pink lace for her project. How many laces does she need?
A tournament
The debate team is hosting a tournament. They received $320.00 in tournament registration fees and raised $126.76 in concessions. The team would like to budget this money over the 12-month calendar year. How much money will be available each month?
The bucket
Anna and Joey share an 18-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Anna has used 1/3 of the bucket, and Joey has used 2/3 of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket?
The ribbon
Jody had some ribbon. She used 1/4 of it to tie and 1/2 to tie. She had 1/10 of the ribbon left. How much ribbon did she have at first? For your answer, please write as a fraction in the simplest form.
Babysitting
Susanna earns $3.75 per hour of babysitting. Last month, she babysat for 11 hours. How much did she earn?
Chuck
Chuck Stone has 8 7/8 cubic yards of concrete in a truck. How much concrete remains in the truck if he unloads 2 1/2 cubic yards at the first stop, 3 cubic yards at the second stop, and 1 3/4 cubic yards at the third stop?
Order tempteratures
At 9:00 PM, the temperature was –26 degrees Fahrenheit; at 10:00 PM, the temperature was –28 degrees Fahrenheit; and at 11:00 PM, the temperature was –14 degrees Fahrenheit. When was it warmest?
Wendy 2
Wendy is creating a large soup based on a recipe. Her recipe calls for 3/4 of a pint of milk, but she only has 5/8 of a pint of milk, so she can only make a portion of her soup. What fraction of her recipe can Wendy make?
Lions 2
Lions spend about 5/6 of the day sleeping. How many hours does a lion sleep in one day?
Division by fraction
If b divided by 1/12 = 15, what does b equal?
Marcellus
Marcellus has two bottles of ketchup that are the same size. One bottle is 1/5 full, and the other bottle is 1/2 full. Can all the ketchup fit into one bottle without the ketchup overflowing?
Rose and
Rose and Bill share a 30-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Rose has used 1/10 of the bucket, and Bill has used 2/5 of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket?
Club meeting
In the Green club meeting, 1/3 are Grade 4, 1/5 are GRADE 5, and the rest are Grade 6, pupils. If the total attendance is 240 pupils, how many are GRADE 6?
Small and large bread
Kipton's aunt bakes a large loaf of bread and a small loaf of bread. She cuts each loaf into tenths and gives Kipton 2 tenths of each loaf to take home. Kipton writes the equation 2/10 + 2/10 = 4/10 to show the amount of bread he takes home. Explain Kipto
Dividend, divisor and quotient
Hiba got the answer of 72 after dividing two numbers. If the divisor was 14, what was the dividend?

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