Basic functions - math word problems

Divide money 2
Ben and Dan had the same amount of money at the start. When Ben gave 300 to Dan, the ratio of Ben 's money to Dan's money became 2:3. How much money did each have at first?
Simple equation 2
Find X in this simple equation: X/9 = 96/108
Sum or product
What is the probability that two dice fall will have the sum 7 or product 12?
Passenger boat
Two-fifths of the passengers in the passenger boat were boys. 1/3 of them were girls and the rest were adult. If there were 60 passengers in the boat, how many more boys than adult were there?
Notebooks
Liza a store owner buys 560 notebooks. He sold 3/8 of the notebook then she adds the stocks of notebook of 1/4 of the number of notebooks she bought. What is the total number of notebook she bought?
Three-digit
How many three-digit natural numbers do not have the number 7?
Sum on dice
We have two dice. What is the greater likelihood of fall a total sum 7 or 8 ? (write 7, 8 or 0 if the probabilities are the same)?
Teacher
Teacher Rem bought 360 pieces of cupcakes for the outreach program of their school. 5/9 of the cupcakes were chocolate flavor and 1/4 wete pandan flavor and the rest were a vanilla flavor. How much more pandan flavor cupcakes than vanilla flavor?
Isosceles triangle
The perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 112 cm. The length of the arm to the length of the base is at ratio 5:6. Find the triangle area.
Paving - joints
We are paving with rectangular pavement 18 cm × 24 cm was placed side by side in height in a row and in the second row in width etc. How many times will the joints meet at a distance 10 m?
Cube surface area
The surface of the cube was originally 216 centimeters square. The surface of the cube has shrunk from 216 to 54 centimeters sq. Calculate how much percent the edge of the cube has decreased.
Mow the lawn
Dano would mow the lawn in 12 hours and Milada in 16 hours. How long will take the lawn mow together?
Lines
How many lines can be draw with 8 points, if three points lie on one line and the other any three points do not lie on the same line?
Book read
If Petra read 10 pages per day, she would read the book two days earlier than she read 6 pages a day. How many pages does a book have?
Digits
How many five-digit numbers can be written from numbers 0.3,4, 5, 7 that is divided by 10 and if digits can be repeated.
ICE train
German runways test a new ICE train between Munich and Berlin. The train runs to Berlin at a slow speed of 100 km/h. Back from Berlin goes faster. How quickly did the train have to go on a return trip so that the total average train speed for both journey
Odd numbers
The sum of four consecutive odd numbers is 1048. Find those numbers ...
Two numbers
$fractal_6$ The sum of the two numbers is 1. Find both numbers if you know that half of the first is equal to one seventh of the second number.
Ratio of two unknown numbers
Two numbers are given. Their sum is 30. We calculate one-sixth of a larger number and add to both numbers. So we get new numbers whose ratio is 5:7. Which two numbers were given?
Mason with assistant
Mason had to complete the work in 10 days. Two and a half days later his assistant arrived. Together they completed the work in next three and a half days. How many days would he need an assistant for the same work?

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