Length + addition - practice problems - page 3 of 7
Number of problems found: 139
- Peter 10
Peter covered 1/2 of the journey on Monday, 1/4 of the remainder on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. What fraction of the journey was covered on the two days? - Three pieces
Three pieces of lace measure 1/7 meter, 5/14 meter, and 3/7. How long are the pieces of lace together? - A Piece 6
A piece of material measures 40 inches. Sara cuts the material into two pieces, one measuring 14 inches. Write an addition equation that we could use to find the length of the other piece of the material. - The ribbon
Maricel has 12 ⅝ meters of ribbon. She gave 5 ⅛ meters to Annalise and 4 ⅜ meters to Analisa. How many meters of ribbon was left to her?
- A triangle 5
A triangle has sides 15/23 feet, 28/34 feet, and 35/29 feet. What is the triangle's perimeter (the distance around the edges) in feet? Express your answer in mixed number form, and reduce if possible. - Rebecca
Rebecca needs to make a quilt. She has two pieces of fabric. One piece has 3 3/4 yards of fabric, and the other piece has 5 1/2 yards of fabric. How many yards of fabric does Rebecca currently have? - A welder
A welder has two pieces of half-inch pipe, one of length 2 3/8 ft and another of length 3 7/8 ft. What is the total length of the two welded together? How much must be cut off if she needs a total length of 4 3/4 ft? - Nelly 3
Nelly jogged 7/10 km, walked 5/10 km, ran 3/10 km, walked another 7/10 km, and jogged 6/10 km. How many kilometers did she travel in all? - The lengths
The lengths of the twelve poles form an Arithmetic Progression (A. P). If the third pole is 3m and the eighth pole is 5 m, find the (i) Length of the first pole (ii) Sum of the length of the poles
- Balloons 2
One balloon is 3 7/10 meters above the ground. A second balloon 2 3/5 meters higher. How far above the ground is the second balloon? Complete the addition equation and a related subtraction equation to model the problem. Use x to represent the height of t - A man 7
A man wandering in the desert walks 3.8 miles in the direction of S 44° W. He then turns and walks 2.2 miles in the direction of N 55° W. At that time, how far is he from his starting point? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) - Han needs
Han needs 1 m of ribbon. He has 0.7 m of the length required. How much more ribbon does he need? - Designated 71874
The patrol had started at a designated marching angle (an azimuth) of 13°. After 9 km, the azimuth's angle changed to 62°. The patrol went 10 km in this direction. Find the distance from where the patrol started. - David 3
David was 1 3/5 m tall in the year 2020. This was 3/10 m taller than his height in the year 2019. What was his height in 2019?
- Ron walked
Ron walked 3 3/4 km on Monday, 4 1/3 km on Tuesday, and 2 7/12 km on Wednesday. What distance did he walk in all? - Lindo
Lindo walked 1 265m on the first day. She was a bit tired on the second day and walked 650m. How far did she walk in two days? - Measured 66384
The wire measured 109.3 cm and was 0.327 m shorter than the pupils needed in the class. How long did the pupils need? - 14 sticks
I was cleaning up my attic recently and found a set of at least 14 sticks which a curious Italian sold me some years ago. Trying hard to figure out why I bought it from him, I realized that the set has the incredible property that there are no three stick - A turtle 2
A turtle can walk 1/12 of a kilometer in an hour. The turtle is 1/5 of a kilometer away from a pond. How long will it take the turtle to reach the pond at this speed?
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