Money - math word problems - page 37 of 93
Money or finance are:* An essential medium of exchange.
* A unit of account.
* A store of value in modern society.
Mathematical examples help to get basic financial literacy.
Number of problems found: 1851
- A sale
A carton of milk is half-price during a sale. The carton of milk cost $2.30 during the sale. What is the usual price of the carton of milk? - Items
Items A costs 675.35 while item B costs 1605.25. How much more was the cost of item B than item A? How much would you pay if you purchased items A and B? - The import
The import duty is 12 percent. If the value of the goods is ; 84.00, how much is the import duty? - Groceries
Arturo buys two cans of tomato soup, which cost $0.52 each, and 12 cans of chicken noodle soup, which cost $0.51 each. How much is the total cost of these groceries?
- Nadia
Nadia spent 1/4 of her money on a shirt and 2/5 of her money on new shoes. What fraction of Nadia's money has been spent? What fraction of her money is left? - A woman
A woman is at a restaurant with her spouse and three other couples. The group decides to split the check evenly. What fractional portion of the check will each couple pay? - A man 3
A man buys a box of fruits containing 286 fruits. Out of these, 1/2 are apples, and the rest are pears. 4/13 of the pears are rotten. He sells the good pears at rupees 4 1/11 each. How much money does he receive on selling the good pears? - Tyreek
Tyreek, Antuan, and Alex are given a total of $3500 to be shared among themselves in the ratio of 3:5:12. How much does each get money? - Josh works
Josh works mowing lawns and babysitting. He earns $7.20 an hour for mowing and $6.80 an hour for babysitting. How much will he earn for 1 hour of mowing and 6 hours of babysitting?
- Necklaces
Mohammad sells beaded necklaces. Each large necklace sells for $4.50, and each small necklace sells for $4.10. How much will he earn from selling five large necklaces and four small necklaces? - ZOO 2
Valerie bought tickets to the zoo for the family. She bought three adult tickets for $9.50 each and two children's tickets for $4.50 each. How much did the tickets cost Valerie in all? - Mrs Holland
Mrs. Holland wants to paint her garage wall. The wall measures 6 m x 3 m Each can of paint covers 5 m². Each can cost £7.50 How much will it cost Mrs. Holland to paint her garage wall? - A toy
A toy store buys kites from a supplier for k dollars. The store owner decides to mark up the price of each kite by 30%. What is the retail price of a kite that the supplier sells for $60? - A bottle 2
A bottle contains 255 coins 1/3 of the coins are £1 cons 110 of the coins are 50p coins the rest of the coins are 20p coins. What is the total value of the coins contained in the bottle?
- Run 9
Every time Colin runs, he runs 3/4 of a mile. Whenever Isabel runs, she runs 1/4 of a mile. If Colin runs two times a week, how many times must Isabel run to cover the same distance as Colin? - Angel 2
Angel earned $90 for pulling weeds in the garden. She spent $25 on her brother's birthday gift and $35 on a new sweatshirt to wear at soccer practice. How much money did she have left? - Expression money per time
You started this year with $196 saved, and you continue to save an additional $19 per month. Write an algebraic expression to represent the total amount of money saved after m months. - 6 plates
Six plates and 5 cups cost 37.50 dollars. Seven plates and 6 cups 44.10 dollars. Each plate costs the same amount as the other cup. What is the cost of 1 plate? What is the price of 1 cup? - James 4
James, Priya, and Siobhan work in a grocery store. James makes 8.00 per hour. Priya makes 40% more than James, and Siobhan makes 5% less than Priya. How much does Siobhan make per hour?
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