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Mr. Johnson is organizing the school Christmas play and needs 50 volunteers to help with decorating the auditorium. 5 students from each of the school’s 6 math classes have volunteered to help. 13 teachers have also volunteered to help. How many students from each of the school's math classes have volunteered to help?
5
Pat is buying supplies for S'mores. He and his friends will each eat 3 S'mores. There are 8 of them in total. It costs $3 in supplies to make 4 S'mores. How many S'mores will he and his friends each eat?
3
Pat is hunting for sharks to take photos. For every photo he takes he earns $15. He sees a shark about every 10 minutes. His boat fuel costs $50 an hour. How much does his boat fuel cost per hour?
50
Chelsea made 4 batches of cupcakes for the bake sale. The cupcakes took 20 minutes to bake and 30 minutes to ice per batch. How many minutes did it take to bake the cupcakes per batch?
20
Miriam currently has 30 marbles, but she used to have more. Miriam gave her brother 60 marbles, gave her sister twice that amount and gave her friend Savanna three times the amount she currently has. How many marbles did Miriam give her brother?
60
Cersei bought 50 cotton candies. She gave her brother and sister 5 cotton candies each, then gave the remaining one-fourth of them to her cousin. How many cotton candies did Cersei buy?
50
A party hall has 3 decorative light bulbs; a red light bulb which comes on every 2 seconds, a green one every 3 seconds and a blue one every 4 seconds. How many decorative light bulbs does the party hall have?
3
Maria went on a trip to Belgium. She paid $300 for the ticket and half of that for the hotel. How much did she pay for the ticket?
300
Randy had some money. Smith gave him another $200. Randy then gave Sally $1,200 and kept the rest. How much money did Smith give him?
200
Johnny makes his signature crab dish 40 times a day. It uses 1.5 pounds of crab meat. Crab meat sells for $8 per pound. How many times does Johnny make his signature crab dish in a day?
40
Enrique has 2 132 contracts that he needs to shred. His paper shredder will only allow him to shred 6 pages at a time. How many pages can he shred at a time with his paper shredder?
6
Grayson has 100 questions on a test. He answers some of the questions for 2 hours, taking two minutes for each answer, then realizes he doesn't know the rest of the questions. How many hours did he spend answering some of the questions?
2
Half of Taylor's house guests like weak coffee and the other half like strong coffee in the morning. Taylor uses 1 tablespoon of coffee per cup of water to make it weak and he doubles that amount to make it strong. How many tablespoons of coffee does Taylor use per cup of water to make it weak?
1
Samuel has $5, $10, and $20 bills which amount to $150 in his wallet. His $10-bills amount to $50, and he has 4 $20-bills. How much is the value of Samuel's $5 bill in his wallet?
5
Gary counted the number of whiskers on the faces of his two cats. Princess Puff has 14 whiskers, while Catman Do has 6 less than twice the number of whiskers as Princess puff. How many whiskers does Princess Puff have?
14
In his first season at Best Hockey's team, Louie scored four goals in the last hockey match of this season. His brother has scored twice as many goals as Louie scored in the last match in each game he's played in each of the three seasons he's been on the team. Each season has 50 games. How many games does each season have?
50
A farmer planted 30 rows of tomatoes with 10 plants in each row. Each tomato plant yields 20 pieces of tomatoes. How many rows of tomatoes did the farmer plant?
30
Emma can run all-around two arenas in 20 hours. How many hours does it take Emma to run all-around two arenas?
20
Isabella is twice as old as Antonio. In 18 months, she will be 10 years old. How many months until she will be 10 years old?
18
I run 12 miles in 90 minutes. How many miles do I run?
12
Chenny bought 9 plates at $2 each. She also bought spoons at $1.50 each. How much did she pay for each spoon?
1.5
Spike the bearded dragon eats crickets to get protein in his diet. He hunts 5 crickets every morning and three times that over the afternoon and evening, munching on leafy greens and other vegetation in between. How many crickets does he hunt every morning?
5
It takes Derek 9 minutes to walk a mile if he doesn't have to walk with his brother. If he has to take his brother it takes 12 minutes to walk a mile. How many minutes does it take Derek to walk a mile if he doesn't have to walk with his brother?
9
Joe and Adam built a garden wall with three courses of bricks. They realized the wall was too low and added 2 more courses. How many more courses did they add to the wall?
2
During a unit on probability, a teacher surveys her class asking her students two questions. The first question was whether they prefer dogs or cats, and the second question was whether they movies or video games. Of the 30 students in her class, 50% chose dogs and video games as their two answers, while 10% chose dogs and movies as their two answers. How many students are there in her class?
30
Ella spends 40% of the money she makes from babysitting on video games. Last year she spent $100. This year she received a 10% raise. What percentage raise did she receive this year?
10
Mr. Maxwell takes 1 hr to drive to work in the morning but 1 and half hours to drive back home in the evening. How long does it take Mr. Maxwell to drive to work in the morning?
1
Scott runs 3 miles every Monday through Wednesday. Then he runs twice as far he ran on Monday every Thursday and Friday. How many miles does Scott run every Monday through Wednesday?
3
Victoria had $500. She went to the market and bought 2 packets of rice each at $20, 3 packets of wheat flour each at $25, and 1 soda at $150. How many packets of rice did she buy?
2
Roy spends 2 hours on sports activities in school every day. He goes to school 5 days a week. How many hours does Roy spend on sports activities in school every day?
2
James has to refuel his plane. It used to cost $200 to refill the tank. He got an extra tank to double fuel capacity. Fuel prices also went up by 20%. How much did it used to cost to refill the tank?
200
John has 3 children. He and his wife are supposed to buy notebooks for their sons but they couldn't agree on how many to buy. So John bought 2 notebooks for each of his children and John's wife bought 5 notebooks for each of them. How many notebooks did John buy for each of his children?
2
Hugo can fold a small box in 3 seconds and a medium one in twice that time. Tom can fold both the small and medium boxes in 4 seconds. How long does it take Hugo to fold a small box?
3
Hayden eats 1 oz of mixed nuts as an evening snack. He buys the bulk bag of mixed nuts that cost $25.00 a bag and holds 40 oz of mixed nuts. There is currently a $5.00 coupon for this item. How many ounces of mixed nuts does Hayden eat as an evening snack?
1
A box of ice cream bars costs $7.50 and contains three bars. 6 friends want to each eat 2 bars. How much does a box of ice cream bars cost?
7.5
Haley is getting ready to watch a comet fly over her house. She spends two hours shopping for a telescope, half an hour getting everything set up in the backyard, three times the setup time making snacks, and 20 minutes watching the comet. How many minutes did she spend watching the comet?
20
Will's breakfast supplied him 900 calories of energy. Then he decided to jog for half an hour, which used up 10 calories of energy per minute. How many calories of energy does jogging for half an hour use up per minute?
10
Victory and Sam have saved money for their holiday spending. Victory saves $100 less than Sam. How much money does Victory save less than Sam?
100
In Dana's senior high school class there were 200 students. 60% of the students were female, and 50% of the females were brunettes. What percentage of the students were female?
60
Cilia wants to buy a multi-level dumbbell system. The first pair of dumbbells are 3 lb weights, the second pair is 5 lb weights and the third is 8 lb pounds. What is the weight of the first pair of dumbbells?
3
Jane is shopping for some fruit. She sees a stand of fruit advertising 10 apples for $2, and another one advertising 5 oranges for $1.50. How many apples are advertised for $2?
10
Marsha works as a delivery driver for Amazon. She has to drive 10 miles to deliver her first package, 28 miles to deliver her second package, and half that long to deliver her third package. How many miles does she have to drive to deliver her first package?
10
Samira is the assistant coach of a soccer team playing against one of the best teams in their league. She has four dozen water bottles filled with water in a box. In the first break of the match, the 11 players on the field each take two bottles of water from Samira's box, and at the end of the game, take one more bottle each. How many players are there on the field in the match?
11
During one game, a total of 50 people attended a baseball team’s games. Forty percent and thirty-four percent of the audiences are supporters of the first and second teams, respectively. How many people attended a baseball team's games during one game?
50
Walter works 5 days a week in a fast-food chain and earns $5 per hour. Since he is a working student, he can only work 4 hours a day and allocates 3/4 of his weekly earning for his schooling. How much does Walter earn per hour?
5
Nigel won $45 but gave some away. His mother gave him $80 more. How much money did Nigel win?
45
Donna is catering for a party. She makes 20 sandwiches and then cuts them in half, before cutting them in half again. She then gives everyone 8 portions. How many sandwiches does she make?
20
The area of square A is 25. The area of square B is 81. What is the area of square B?
81
John's piggy bank contains quarters, dimes, and nickels. He has three more dimes than quarters and 6 fewer nickels than quarters. How many fewer nickels does he have than quarters?
6
Katya sold 8 glasses of lemonade and Ricky sold 9 glasses of lemonade. How many glasses of lemonade did Katya sell?
8
Jennie makes quilts. She can make 7 quilts with 21 yards of material. How many quilts can she make with 21 yards of material?
7
On a four-day trip, Carrie drove 135 miles the first day, 124 miles more the second day, 159 miles the third day, and 189 miles the fourth day. How many miles did Carrie drive on the first day of the four-day trip?
135
Peter and his dad Rupert shared the same birthday. To make it special, they each got their own birthday cake. Peter has 10 candles on his cake. Rupert is 3 and 1/2 times older than Peter. How many candles does Peter have on his cake?
10
Baseball season opened up with the Chicago Cubs at home at Wrigley Field. They scored 2 home runs in the third inning, 1 home run in the fifth inning and 2 more home runs in the eighth inning. Their opponents, the Cardinals, scored 1 home run in the second inning and 1 home run in the fifth inning. How many home runs did the Cardinals score in the second inning and the fifth inning?
1
There are 10 cars parked in a mall’s parking lot, each with the same number of customers inside. Each customer only makes 1 purchase. How many cars are parked in the mall's parking lot?
10
Nancy replaced all of the old vinyl tiles in her bathroom with new hardwood flooring. She replaced flooring in two areas of the bathroom: a 10 foot by 10 foot central area, and a 6 foot by 4 foot hallway. How many feet by feet is the central area of the bathroom that she replaced the flooring in?
10
A company has 100 employees. 60% of the employees drive to work. Of the employees who don't drive to work, half take public transportation. What percentage of the employees drive to work?
60
Belle eats 4 dog biscuits and 2 rawhide bones every evening. How many dog biscuits does Belle eat every evening?
4
James gets a fleet of gas transportation vans. He gets 6 vans. 2 of them are 8000 gallons. 1 of them is 30% less than that. The remaining trucks are 50% larger than the 2 trucks. How many vans does he get?
6
Amanda is figuring out how many bags of grass seed she needs to buy to cover a new lot the city is turning into a park. The lot measures 120 feet by 60 feet. One section that measures 40 feet by 40 feet will be covered with concrete, and the rest needs to be covered in grass seeds. Each bag of grass seeds covers 56 square feet. How many feet does the lot measure?
120
Jerica is twice Louis' age. Matilda is 7 years older than Jerica. How many years older is Matilda than Jerica?
7
Porter earns $8 per day and works 5 times a week. His manager is asking him to work an extra day that promises him an extra fifty percent on top of his daily rate. How much does Porter earn per day?
8
Howard is taking his kindergarten class to the museum on a school trip. He splits the class equally into 3 groups and then each of the groups goes through the museum one student at a time. How many groups does he split the class into?
3
There are 60 ridges on a vinyl record. Jerry has 4 cases, each with 3 shelves that can hold 20 records each. How many cases does Jerry have?
4
A swimming pool is being emptied through a drain at the bottom of the pool and filled by a hose at the top. The drain can empty the pool in 4 hours and the hose can fill the pool in 6 hours. The pool holds 120 liters of water. In how many hours can the drain empty the pool?
4
Alex has 4 pens in the first week of a month. Every week her pen collection doubles. How many pens does Alex have in the first week of a month?
4
Kathleen saved $21 in June, $46 in July, and $45 in August. Then Kathleen spent $12 on school supplies and $54 on new clothes. Kathleen’s aunt said she would give Kathleen $25 if Kathleen saves more than $125. How much did Kathleen spend on school supplies?
12
Jim is a maintenance worker at a pool. Every time someone jumps in the pool, they cause 400 ml of water to splash out and evaporate. Jim has to get everyone out of the pool, clean, and refill it when it gets below 80% full. How much water evaporates when someone jumps in the pool?
400
Rocky boxed 190 fights in his career. 50 percent of his fights were knockouts, and 20 percent of the knockouts were in the first round. How many fights did Rocky box in his career?
190
Tim buys 3 loaves of bread. Each loaf of bread has 20 slices. He pays for the 3 loaves of bread with 2 $20 bills. He gets $16 change. How many loaves of bread does Tim buy?
3
The novel that everyone is reading for English class has half as many pages as their history book. Their science book has 4 times the amount of pages as their novel. What is the ratio of the number of pages in their science book to the number of pages in their novel?
4
CJ, KJ, and AJ collect stamps. CJ has 5 more than twice the number of stamps that KJ has, and KJ has half as many as AJ. How many more stamps does CJ have than KJ?
5
There are 12 bananas and 4 apples in the blue basket. The red basket holds half as many fruits as the blue basket. How many bananas are there in the blue basket?
12
Tina buys a loaf of bread for $50, 2oz of ham for $150, and a cake for $200. How much does Tina pay for a loaf of bread?
50
A class has 60 students. The number of students who bring their lunch is thrice the number of those who eat in the school cafeteria. The rest of the students don't eat lunch. How many students are there in the class?
60
On the night of the dance, 400 students show up to the party. 70% of the students who showed up were invited. What percentage of the students who showed up were invited?
70
Marcel bought a pen for $4, and a briefcase for five times the price. How much did Marcel spend on the pen?
4
Vins rides his bike 6 miles to school. He rides home a different route that is 7 miles long. This week, Vins rode to school and back 5 times. How many miles does Vins ride his bike to school?
6
Eliza can iron a blouse in 15 minutes and a dress in 20 minutes. How long does it take Eliza to iron a blouse?
15
Maria is baking cookies for Sally. Sally says that she wants 1/4 of her cookies to have nuts in them, 40% to have chocolate chips in them, and the remainder to have nuts and chocolate chips in them. When she adds nuts to the cookies, she uses 2 nuts per cookie. What fraction of Sally's cookies does she want to have nuts in them?
1
An apartment building has 12 floors and half of them are full. The remaining floors are all at half-capacity. How many floors does the apartment building have?
12
Billy and Margaret are competing with each other to see who can swim 10 laps the fastest. Billy swims his first 5 laps in 2 minutes, swims the next 3 laps in 4 minutes, swims the next lap in 1 minute, then swims his final lap. Margaret finishes swimming all of her laps in 10 minutes. Billy wins the competition by finishing his laps 30 seconds before Margaret does. How long does it take Margaret to finish swimming all of her laps?
10
The town is having a race to see who can run around the town square 7 times the fastest. The town square is 3/4 of a mile long. The winner finishes the race in 42 minutes. Last year's winner finished in 47.25 minutes. How long is the town square in miles?
3
Lisa has 18 more dresses than Ana. How many more dresses does Lisa have than Ana?
18
Theo, Mason, and Roxy are siblings. Theo drinks 8 cups of water every day. Mason drinks 7 cups of water. Roxy drinks 9 cups of water every day. How many cups of water does Theo drink every day?
8
Remi prepared a tomato nursery and planted tomato seedlings. After 20 days, the seedlings were ready to be transferred. On the first day, he planted 200 seedlings on the farm. On the second day, while working alongside his father, he planted twice the number of seedlings he planted on the first day. How many days did it take for the seedlings to be ready to be transferred?
20
Darryl is an inventor who just designed a new machine. He had to pay $3600 for the parts to construct the machine, and $4500 for the patent he applied for once he built it. How much did he have to pay for the parts to construct the machine?
3,600
Mike decides to buy a new camera. He wants to buy a top-of-the-line camera but he decides to wait for the new model to come out. The new model costs 30% more than the current model. The old camera cost $4000. He gets $200 off a $400 lens he bought. How much did the old camera cost?
4,000
Mary earns $20 washing cars and $40 walking dogs each month. How much money does Mary earn washing cars each month?
20
Colt and Curt prepared 113 meals to be given away to a charity. Unexpectedly, Sole Mart provided 50 more meals. How many meals did Colt and Curt prepare to be given away to a charity?
113
Ernest bought 50 meters of wire and cut it into 5 equal parts. He then used 3 parts of the wire. How many meters of wire did Ernest buy?
50
There were 140 kids in the junior prom. Of those, a fourth of them were dancers. Of the dancers, 25 danced the slow dance. How many dancers danced the slow dance?
25
A group of bedbugs infested an old mattress. Every day, the number of bedbugs would triple. After four days, there were 810 bedbugs burrowing into the mattress. How many bedbugs were burrowing into the mattress after four days?
810
Danny is bringing his sailboat out to the ocean. When he uses his 24 square foot sail he goes 50 MPH. When he uses his 12 square foot sail he goes 20 MPH. He plans to travel 200 miles. How many square feet is his sail?
12
Hallie borrows a book from the library. She reads the entire book in four days. She read 63 pages the first day. On the second day, she read twice the number of pages that she'd read on day one. On the third day, she read 10 mores pages than she read on day two. How many more pages did she read on the third day compared to day two?
10
Pima invested $400 in Ethereum. In the first week, it gained 25% in value. In the second week, it gained an additional 50% on top of the previous gain. How much money did Pima invest in Ethereum?
400
Kate wants to buy a special pen as a gift for her friend. The pen costs $30, and Kate only has money for a third of that amount. How much does the pen cost?
30
Solomon bought a dining table at a 10% discount and paid the sale price of $450. What was the discount percentage on the dining table that Solomon bought?
10
Nora's mother tells her to go and pick oranges from their farm. She picks 80 oranges from one tree, 60 from another tree, and 120 from the third tree. How many oranges does she pick from one tree?
80
Emma bought 3 dozens of macarons in addition to her 10 pieces of macarons for a party. How many dozens of macarons did Emma buy for the party?
3