Numbers - math word problems

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  • How many
    numbers2_3 How many numbers are less than 222 with a digit sum is 8?
  • Gears
    bicycle_gears_2 The front gear on the bike has 32 teeth and the rear, on the wheel, has 12 teeth. How many times does the rear wheel of the bike turns if you turn the right pedal 30 times? What distance will you go if the circumference of the bicycle wheel is 250 cm?
  • Large family
    family The average age of all family members (children, mother, father, grandmother, grandfather) is 29 years. The average age of parents is 40 years, grandparents 66 years and all children are 5 years. How many children are there in this family?
  • Operations with sets
    venn5 The set B - A has twice as fewer elements than the set A - B and four times fewer elements than the set A ∩ B. How many times more elements does the set A have than the set B?
  • Cooler place
    KUFRI The temperature recorded in Simla is -4°C and in Kufri is -6°C on the same day which place is cooler on the day?
  • On the floor
    chicken You enter the room and there are 2 dogs, 4 horses, 1 giraffe and one duck on the bed, 3 chickens are flying over the chair. How many feet are on the floor?
  • Columns of two and three
    skola_2 When students in one class stand in columns of two there is none left. When he stands in columns of three, there is one student left. There are 5 more double columns than three columns. How many students are in the class?
  • Length 7
    square_numbers Length equals 7/6 inch in width equals 7/9 inches the area is?
  • 10th term
    seq_sum_1 What is the 10th term of the Arithmetic Progression if x1=4 and d=5?
  • Prime factors
    prime Factor the number 6600 into the product of prime numbers.
  • Sum of odd numbers
    seq_sum Find the sum of all odd integers from 13 to 781.
  • What are
    seq What are the four terms between 4 and 19?
  • Tourist cottage
    chata_liptov The tourist cottage has 11 rooms for 16 guests, some of them are doubles, some singles. How many are double rooms and how many are single rooms?
  • What percent
    percent What percent of 51 3/5 is 47 2/5?
  • Water container
    cubes2 The cube-shaped container is filled to two-thirds of its height. If we pour 18 liters, it will be filled to three-fifths of the height. What is the volume of the whole container?
  • Copper winding
    ohms-law Calculate the current flowing through the copper winding at an operating temperature of 70°C. Celsius, if the winding diameter is 1.128 mm and the winding length is 40 m. The winding is connected to 8V.
  • Sum 1-6
    seq_sum Find the sum of the geometric progression 3, 15, 75,… to six terms.
  • Library
    books_1 New books were purchased for the library. Five-eighths were professional books, one-fifth were encyclopedias, and 231 books were dictionaries. How many professional books were there?
  • Pizza
    pizza Three siblings ordered one pizza. Miška ate a quarter of the whole pizza. Lenka ate a third of the rest and Patrik ate half of what Lenka had left. They had the rest packed up. How much of the pizza did they pack? Write the result as a fraction.
  • Age of family
    age The age of father and son is in the ratio 10: 3. The age of the father and daughter is in ratio 5: 2. How old are a father and a son if the daughter is 20?

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