Arithmetic - math word problems - page 87 of 210
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- Visit to grandmother
Robert's family traveled 5/8 of the distance to his grandmother's house on Saturday. They traveled 1/3 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to his grandmother's house was traveled on Sunday? - Visit to grandfather
Shane's family traveled 3/10 of the distance to his grandfather's house on Saturday. They traveled 4/7 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to his grandfather's house was traveled on Sunday? - Carrie
Carrie picked 2/5 of the raspberries from the garden, and Robin picked some too. When they were finished, 1/3 of the raspberries still needed to be picked. What fraction of the raspberries did Robin pick? Use pictures, numbers, or words, and write your - Sandy
Sandy, John, and Marg baked pies for the Bake Sale. Sandy cut his pies into 6ths, John cut his into 8ths, and Marg cut hers into quarters. Sandy sold 11/6, John sold 1 3/8 pies, and Marg sold 9/4 pies. Who sold the most pies? Who sold the fewest? - Griffin
Griffin ordered a pair of sneakers online. He had a $21 credit that he applied toward the purchase, and then he used a credit card to pay for the rest of the cost. If the shoes cost $76, how much did Griffin charge his credit card when he bought the sneak - A shopkeeper
A shopkeeper cuts a wheel of cheese into ten equal wedges. A customer buys one-fifth of the wheel. How many wedges does the customer buy? Use the number line to help find the solution. - Last month
Last month, Lana sold 35 necklaces a week at $15 each. However, six customers returned their necklaces throughout the month for a full refund due to defective clasps. How much did Lana make selling necklaces last month? (Hint: Assume there were four weeks - Eight pipes
Eight pipes are each 2¼m long. What is the total length of the eight pipes? - Cathy
Cathy has 5 cups of peanuts to share with her family. If each family member gets 1/2 cup of peanuts, how many family members can have some? - Standing 48603
Hugo and Fido were standing in front of the stairs. Hugo went up three steps, down one, then up five, and down three. Fido went up seven steps, down five, up six, and down four. Who ascended higher in the end, Fido or Hugo? (write the result F, H, or 0 if - The elevator
Hanka took the elevator. She got on the third floor, went down to the basement, went up five stories, went down two floors, up three, up two again, and got out. On which floor did she get off? (Don't forget what the basement is) - Supplies 48553
Marek had 325 CZK. He bought a T-shirt for 129 CZK and wanted to spend 276 CZK on fishing supplies. How many CZK did his parents add to his fishing gear? How many weeks did they cut his pocket money by CZK 10 before he paid off the debt? - Thermometer 48543
In the morning, the thermometer showed -7 °C, then the temperature rose by 4 °C, then rose again by 9 °C, fell by 2 °C, rose by 3 °C, fell by 6 °C, and finally fell again by 5 °C. What is the final temperature? - Twelve eggs
A dozen eggs cost 80 cents. How much will 3½ dozen eggs cost? - One-third 48373
40 g of washing powder is needed for 10 l of water. When washing in hard water, the dosage should be increased by one-third. How many grams of detergent is required per 10 liters of hard water? - Produces 48363
The shoe company produces 36,960 pairs of shoes a year. How many pairs of shoes do they produce on average per month? - Fruit punch
Kelly made fruit punch to serve at a party for her chess team. She mixed 1 2/5 liters of cranberry juice and 1 3/5 liters of pineapple juice together. Then, she split the fruit punch evenly among nine glasses. How much fruit punch did Kelly pour into ea - Athletic race
In a race, the second-place finisher crossed the finish line 1 1/3 minutes after the first-place finisher. The third-place finisher was 1 3/4 minutes behind the second-place finisher. The third-place finisher took 34 2/3 minutes. How long did the first-pl - The temperature 11
The temperature on Sunday was 4°C. The temperature dropped eight °C on Monday and twice as much on Tuesday. What was the temperature on Tuesday? - Recipe ingredients
Monica's cookie recipe calls for Three-fourths of a cup of flour. Her mother's recipe calls for Two-thirds as much as Monica's. How many cups of flour does her mother's recipe require?
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