Math word problems
Mathematical word problems allow you to practice your mathematics knowledge in everyday tasks. Word problems train to understand, translate into the mathematical language (e.g., equations), solve, and check the accuracy and solution discussion.
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1026surface area
758cuboid
555cube
550prism
480cylinder
262pyramid
245cone
230sphere
56frustum
4767equation
434divisibility
304sets
501probability
313variations
260permutations
726mean
36variance
2248multiplication
1911division
1611subtraction
1533addition
1331square root
594comparing
548rounding
203cube root
168third power
3240length
3223time
3128area
2585unit conversion
2504volume
2068money
1521mass
1254angle
1119velocity
603power
399density
305temperature
254acceleration
196energy
324sine
306tangent
291cosine
62arcsine
2958square
2564area of a shape
2492triangle
1716right triangle
1002perimeter
989circle
968rectangle
543diagonal
288trapezoid
225polygon
199rhombus
79chord
50annulus
48rhomboid
22parabola
themes, topics
842work
172map scale
107Ohm's law
571line
178line segment
126vector
2199percentages
2147reason
1625ratio
246functions
179maximum
137factorial
107minimum
89per mil
25modulo
10integral
3156fractions
1810natural numbers
341integers
161real numbers
41matrix
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- Increased 2870
Mathias had a certain amount of money in the winning book. He won, and his stake increased by 100%. Mathias used half the money for a trip and donated what he won to his brother Jakub. How much is left in his passbook?
- Shaneen
Shaneen has $30 to spend on CDs, each costing $10. She wants to calculate n, the number of CDs she can buy with her $30.
- Symmetry 13501
Draw a square KLMN, a point R that is a point of the square, and a point S that is not a point of this square. Draw the image of the square KLMN in central symmetry with the center : a) at point s b) at point M c) at point R
- Tributaries 3458
At the swimming pool, they usually use three tributaries with the same power to fill the pool. Then the pool will fill in 5 hours. How many hours less would it take to fill the pool if they added 2 more inlets with the same capacity?
- At sunrise
At sunrise, the temperature at the North Pole was –13°F. Three hours later, the temperature increased to 18°F. By 8PM, the temperature decreased 5°F. What was the temperature at 8PM?
- Directly proportional
A person earns directly proportional to the number of hours she works daily. If she works h hours one day and makes s dollars an hour, what is the total amount she earns for the day in terms of h and s?
- Trees
The total number of trees in the orchard is two-fifths of pearls and apples are three eighty. The rest of the trees are nine ceremonial. How many trees are in the set?
- Circumference parallelogram
Calculate the circumference and area of the parallelogram ABCD if side a = 72 cm, height v = 4.3 cm, and second side b = 6 cm.
- Traveling 4836
A passenger car traveling at a speed of 60 km/h arrived from place A to place B one and a half hours earlier than a truck traveling at 40 km/h. How far apart are placed A and B, and how long did the car travel?
- Block-shaped 17203
A block-shaped pool with bottom dimensions of 12 m and 20 m and a depth of 2 m is filled with two pipes. The first pipe flows 6 l of water per second, the second 2.4 hl per minute. How many hours and minutes will the pool be filled 40 cm below the edge?
- We are delayed
The train had to travel the distance from A to B at an average speed of 56km/h. After a 1.5 hour journey from station A, the train stopped for 30 minutes. To reach station B in the specified time, he had to travel the remaining distance at an average spee
- Difference 73754
The difference between two positive integers is 25. One number is 59. What is the other number?
- Figure 2
Figure A maps to figure B with a scale factor of 0.75. The length of the line AB segment in figure A is 10. What is its length on the image in figure B?
- Arithmetic 65234
Katka is six years old. The arithmetic mean of the ages of Anna and Paul is 12 years. What is the arithmetic average age of Katka, Anna, and Paul?
- Cylinder 46101
Barell has a cylinder shape, a volume of 130 l, and a base radius of 30 cm. What is the height of the barrel?
- Complementary angles 2
Two complementary angles are (x+4) and (2x - 7). Find the value of x.
- Adjustment 20163
Two students adjust the flower bed in 3 hours. How long will this adjustment take for the pupils if they invite four helpers?
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