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Monika went out for the day and spent some money. She went to the mall and spent $250. Then, she went to the movies and watched 3 movies back to back that each cost $24. Then she stopped by the farmer's market on her way home and got 20 bags of beans at $1.25/bag. How many movies did she watch back to back at the movies?
3
Nurse Missy is attending to the needs of 12 patients in her hospital ward. Most of her patients require standard care, but one-third of her patients have special dietary requirements, which increases the serving time by 20%. At dinner time, she brings each patient their meal. It takes 5 minutes to serve each standard care patient. By what percentage does the serving time increase for patients with special dietary requirements?
20
Ronald can grill 15 hamburgers per session on his new grill. He needs to cook 115 hamburgers in total for tonight's party. He has already cooked 40 hamburgers. How many hamburgers can Ronald grill per session on his new grill?
15
TJ ran a 10K race last Saturday. He ran the first half in 20 minutes. He completed the second half in 30 minutes. How long did it take him to complete the second half?
30
Alison bought some storage tubs for her garage. She bought 3 large ones and 6 small ones, for $48 total. How many large ones did she buy?
3
There are 40 more buyers in the grocery store today than yesterday. There were half the number of buyers yesterday as there were the day before, and the day before had 50 buyers. Nobody visited the store on more than one day. How many more buyers are there in the grocery store today than yesterday?
40
A store owner buys clothes wholesale and adds 80% to the wholesale price to set the retail price. The retail price of a pair of pants is $36. What is the retail price of a pair of pants?
36
Suraya picked 12 apples more than Caleb, and Caleb picked 5 apples less than Kayla. How many apples did Suraya pick more than Caleb?
12
James buys 3 CDs. Two of them are 1.5 hours each. The last one is twice that long. How long is each of them?
1.5
Uki owns a bakery. She sells cupcakes at $1.50 each, cookies at $2 per packet, and biscuits at $1 per packet. In a day, she can bake an average of twenty cupcakes, ten packets of cookies, and twenty packets of biscuits. How much does she sell cupcakes for?
1.5
John decides to learn how to play the piano. He buys a piano for $500. He then hires a teacher for 20 lessons at $40 per lesson but ends up getting a 25% discount. How much does he buy the piano for?
500
On Monday, Matt worked for 450 minutes in his office. On Tuesday, he worked half the number of minutes he worked on Monday. On Wednesday, he worked for 300 minutes. How long did he work on Wednesday?
300
It takes David 10 minutes to wash 4 windows. David's house has 64 windows. How long does it take David to wash the windows?
10
Anna baked 60 cupcakes. She gives away 4/5 of the cupcakes to her classmates. Of the remaining 1/5 of cupcakes, she eats 3 cupcakes. How many cupcakes does she give away to her classmates?
4
Nico borrows 3 books from the library on Monday. On Monday, he reads the first book with a total of 20 pages. On Tuesday, he reads the second book with a total of 12 pages. On Wednesday, he reads the third book. How many pages are there in the second book that he reads on Tuesday?
12
When the strawberries at Fruity Farm are ready for harvest, Miguel charges each interested picker $4 to access the strawberry fields. Once there, people pick as many strawberries as they wish, and then take them to Miguel for weighing and pricing. This year, the standard price of a pound of strawberries is $20. Miguel is a very generous man. He deducts the entrance charge from the cost of the harvest. Sally, Jenny and Moses have just finished their strawberry picking and are headed home. They paid $128 for their harvest. How much did they pay for their harvest?
128
Daniela goes shopping during a sale. She finds out that the store has 40 percent off on shoes and 20 percent off dresses. What is the discount percentage on shoes at the store?
40
Nellie can eat 12 sourball candies before crying. Jacob can only manage half of that number of candies, and Lana can only do three fewer than Jacob. They had a bucket of 30 candies, and all of them ate until they cried. How many sourball candies can Nellie eat before crying?
12
John sublets his apartment to 3 people who each pay $400 per month. He rents the apartment for $900 a month. How much does he rent the apartment for each month?
900
In a northwestern town, it rained 4 inches per day during the first 15 days of November. For the remainder of the month, the average daily rainfall was twice the amount observed during the first 15 days. How many inches of rain fell per day during the first 15 days of November in a northwestern town?
4
Oscar wants to train for a marathon. He plans to add 2/3 of a mile each week until he reaches a 20-mile run. How much distance does he plan to add each week until he reaches a 20-mile run?
2
Tony decided he wanted to be an astronaut. He went to college for 4 years to get a degree in science. He then went on to get 2 more degrees in other fields for the same period of time. He also got a graduate degree in physics, which took another 2 years. How many more degrees did he get in other fields?
2
Naomi is doing the wash. First she makes piles of different types, with one pile for towels, one for sheets, and one for clothes that need to be washed on the gentle cycle. The clothes take 30 minutes to wash. The towels take twice as long as the clothes to wash. The sheets take 15 minutes less time to wash than the towels. How long does it take to wash the clothes?
30
Josh built his little brother a rectangular sandbox. The perimeter of the sandbox is 30 feet and the length is twice the width. What is the perimeter of the sandbox?
30
Chad sandwiches 2 crackers with a scoop of peanut butter. He has 5 of these crackers a night before bed. A box of crackers has 4 sleeves with each sleeve holding 28 crackers. How many crackers does Chad sandwich with a scoop of peanut butter?
2
Utopia National Park hosted 30,000 elephants on Friday night. The next morning, there was a 4-hour elephant exodus out of the park, at a constant rate of 2,880 elephants/hour. Over the next 7-hour period, new elephants entered the park at a constant rate. How long did the elephant exodus out of the park last?
4
Holly needs to take 2 insulin pills per day, 3 blood pressure pills per day, and twice as many anticonvulsants as blood pressure pills each day. How many insulin pills does Holly need to take per day?
2
The girl scouts earned $30 total from selling delicious cookies. They want to go to the pool. It will cost them $2.50 per person to go and 10 people are going. How much will it cost per person for them to go?
2.5
Sam works at the Widget Factory, assembling Widgets. He can assemble 1 widget every 10 minutes. Jack from the loading dock can help assemble widgets when he doesn't have anything else to do. When he helps, they put together 2 complete widgets every 15 minutes. Recently the factory hired Tony to help assemble widgets. Being new to the job, he doesn't work as fast as Sam or Jack. Yesterday Sam worked for 6 hours before he had to leave work early for a dentist appointment. Jack was able to help out for 4 hours before he had to go back to the loading dock to unload a new shipment of widget materials. Tony worked the entire 8-hour shift. At the end of the day, they had completed 68 widgets. How many complete widgets do they put together every 15 minutes when he helps?
2
Karen is packing her backpack for a long-distance hike. She packs 20 pounds of water, 10 pounds of food, and 20 pounds of gear. During her hike, she drinks 2 pounds of water per hour and eats 1/3rd the weight of food per hour as water per hour. How many pounds of water does she pack?
20
Kimberley, Ela, and Houston all are sent to collect firewood by their grammy. Kimberley collects ten pounds of firewood, and Houston collects 12 pounds of firewood. How many pounds of firewood does Houston collect?
12
Omi is twice as old as Kimiko. Arlette is 3/4 times as old as Kimiko. How many times older is Arlette compared to Kimiko?
3
Joseph and his friends watched two movies in his house. The first movie is 1 hour and 30 minutes long while the second movie is 30 minutes longer than the first. Before the movies, they spent 10 minutes making popcorn and twice as long making fries. How long is the first movie?
1
Eustace is twice as old as Milford. In 3 years, he will be 39. In how many years will he be 39?
3
Three adults whose average weight is 140 pounds went first in the elevator. Two children whose average weight is 64 pounds also went inside. If an elevator sign reads “Maximum weight 600 pounds. What is the maximum weight allowed in the elevator?
600
Max has 8 children and each of his children has the same number of children as he does except for 2 who have 5 children each. How many children does Max have?
8
Uncle Jude baked 256 cookies. He gave 15 cookies to Tim, 23 cookies to Mike, kept some in the fridge and gave the rest to Anna. How many cookies did he give to Tim?
15
Ryan has 40 balls. There are twice as many red balls as blue while the rest are green. How many balls does Ryan have?
40
John drinks 2 energy drinks. 1 of them is a 12-ounce drink with 250 grams of caffeine. The second drink is 3 times more caffeinated per ounce but only 2 ounces. He then takes a caffeine pill that has as much caffeine as his 2 drinks combined. How many energy drinks does John drink?
2
In mid-May, the river flowing through Moreland is five feet deep. By mid-June, the river is 10 feet deeper than mid-May. By mid-July, the river is three times deeper than mid-June. How much deeper is the river by mid-June compared to mid-May?
10
Jim buys a package of 20 car washes. Since He bought a package he only has to pay 60%. A carwash normally costs 15 dollars. How many car washes does Jim buy?
20
Kenny played 10 hours of basketball last week. He ran for twice as long as he played basketball, and he practiced on the trumpet for twice as long as he ran. How many hours did Kenny play basketball last week?
10
Miriam spent 30 minutes doing laundry, 15 minutes cleaning the bathroom, a certain amount of time cleaning her room, and 40 minutes doing homework. How many minutes did Miriam spend doing laundry?
30
Mrs. Wilsborough saved $500 to buy concert tickets for her family. She bought 2 VIP tickets at $100 each and 3 regular tickets at $50 each. How much money did Mrs. Wilsborough save to buy concert tickets for her family?
500
Mom went shopping at the market. She left with €55. She bought 2 packs of bananas for €4 each, pears for €2, asparagus for €6 and finally a chicken for €11. How much money did she leave with?
55
A frog lays her eggs over a series of 4 days. The first day she lays 50 eggs. The second day, she doubles her production of eggs. The third day she lays 20 more than the second day, and the last day she doubles the first three days total. How many eggs does she lay on the first day?
50
In the school's library, there are 2300 different books. 80% of all the books are in English, but only 60% of these books were published in the country. How many different books are there in the school's library?
2,300
Tanya went to the grocery store to buy some fruit. She bought 6 pears, 4 Granny Smith apples, 2 pineapples, and a small basket of plums, which were all placed in a single paper bag. Unfortunately, the bag that the fruit had been placed in had developed a hole. Therefore, as Tanya walked home, half of the fruit fell out of the bag. When she later counted the fruit left in the bag, there were only 9 pieces remaining. How many pears did she buy?
6
Javier has a wife and 3 children. They have 2 dogs and 1 cat. How many dogs do they have?
2
Tina is getting $20 for each book she sells. How much money is Tina getting for each book she sells?
20
Michael loves to paint and sells his creations. He charges $100 for a large painting and $80 for a small painting. At his last art show, he sold 5 large paintings and 8 small paintings. How many large paintings did he sell at his last art show?
5
Calvin has been saving his hair clippings after each haircut to make a wig for his dog. He has gotten 8 haircuts and knows that he needs 2 more to reach his goal. How many haircuts has he gotten?
8
Maria wants to buy a brand new bike. The retail price at the bike shop stands at $600. She saved $120 toward the purchase. As this was not enough, she asked her mother to give her the remaining amount. Her mother offered her $250 and told her that she needs to earn the rest working during the holidays. How much money did her mother offer her?
250
Lao is farming chickens. He can sell each chicken for $1.50. A bag of chicken feed weighs 20 pounds and costs $2. Each chicken will need 2 pounds of feed from the time it hatches to the time he sells it. How many pounds of feed does each chicken need from the time it hatches to the time it is sold?
2
While Greg was camping with his family for a week, it rained for 3 days. When he looked at the weather records, he saw that the amount of rain was 3 mm, 6 mm, and 5 mm on the three days. During the same week, it rained 26 mm at his house. How much rain fell at his house during the same week?
26
Timothy has $50 to spend at a souvenir shop. He sees some t-shirts that cost $8 each, key chains that sell 3 pieces for $2, and bags that cost $10 each. Timothy buys 2 t-shirts and 2 bags. How much does each t-shirt cost?
8
Cori is 3 years old today. In 5 years, she will be one-third the age of her aunt. How old is Cori today?
3
Martin is organizing a party, and he invited many of his colleagues. He invited 5 people from his hometown and twice as many people from his school. Martin invited also as many people from his sports club as the sum of people invited from his hometown and his school. The remaining invitations represent 20% of the total previously mentioned. What percentage do the remaining invitations represent of the total previously mentioned?
20
Sab and Dane sold 6 pairs of shoes that cost $3 each and 18 shirts that cost $2. How many pairs of shoes did Sab and Dane sell?
6
Reggie and his brother are having a basketball shooting contest. They each get to take 10 shots. Layups are worth 1 point, free throws are worth 2 points, and anything further away is worth 3 points. Reggie makes 3 layups, two free throws, and one long shot. His brother only shoots long shots and makes 4 of them. How many long shots does his brother make?
4
Carla bought 2 bags of mini peanut butter cups on clearance. Each bag was $6.00 but was 75% off. How many bags of mini peanut butter cups did Carla buy on clearance?
2
In a classroom, 10 children have 7 books each. Their teacher brings another 8 books to the classroom. How many children are there in the classroom?
10
Jar A has 28 marbles. Jar B has 12 more marbles than jar A. Jar C has twice as many marbles as jar B. How many marbles does Jar A have?
28
Flora has been experiencing frequent fractures. Dr. Juan has asked her to strengthen her bones by drinking 105 gallons of milk within 3 weeks. Flora thinks that drinking 3 gallons of milk daily will be enough, but her brother says she'll still need to drink more. How many gallons of milk did Dr. Juan ask her to drink to strengthen her bones within 3 weeks?
105
John buys a box of 40 light bulbs. He uses 16 of them and then gives half of what is left to a friend. How many does he use?
16
Jillian, Savannah, and Clayton were collecting shells on the beach. Jillian collected 29, Savannah collected 17, and Clayton collected 8. They decided that they wanted to give the shells to two of their friends who had just arrived. They put their shells together and distributed them evenly to each friend. How many did Jillian collect?
29
The half-hour newscast includes 12 minutes of national news, 5 minutes of international news, 5 minutes of sports, and 2 minutes of weather forecasts. The rest is advertisements. How many minutes of national news are included in the half-hour newscast?
12
Chad saves 40% of the money he earns/receives in a year. This year, he made $600 mowing yards and received $250.00 for his birthday/holidays. He also made $150.00 by selling some old video games and another $150.00 doing odd jobs. How much money did he make mowing yards this year?
600
Fiona completed 36 math questions in an hour. Shirley was able to complete twice as many math questions within that same time, and Kiana completed half of the sum of Fiona and Shirley's math questions. How many math questions did Fiona complete in an hour?
36
A year ago, the total cost of buying a lawnmower was 2/5 times less than the cost it goes for now. How much less was the total cost of buying a lawnmower a year ago compared to now?
2
Clarissa is responsible for getting 10 copies of a manuscript printed and having each copy bound. The printers charge $0.05 per page to copy it and $5.00 per manuscript to have it bound. How many copies of the manuscript does Clarissa need to get printed and bound?
10
It takes 30 minutes to make pizza dough and another 30 minutes in the oven for the pizza to cook. How long does it take to make pizza dough?
30
Frankie and Carla played 30 games of ping pong against each other. Frankie won half as many games as did Carla. How many games of ping pong did Frankie and Carla play against each other?
30
A man is returning home from work and trying to decide which route to take. His first route option includes 3 stoplights. This route will take him 10 minutes if all three lights are green, but each light that is red will add 3 minutes to the trip. The second route does not include any stoplights and takes 14 minutes. How long will it take him if all three lights are green?
10
At Snowflake Plastics, each employee gets 10 sick days and 10 vacation days per year. How many sick days does each employee get per year at Snowflake Plastics?
10
Hadley wore his cowboy boots everywhere. He walked 2 miles to the grocery store in his boots. Then he walked 1 less than two miles to the pet store in his boots. Then, he walked one less than four miles back home in his boots. How many miles did he walk to the grocery store in his boots?
2
A shopping center sells T-shirts at $8 each, a sweater at $18, and a jacket at $80. The jacket is on sale with a 10% discount. The sales tax is 5%. Kevin wants to buy six T-shirts, four sweaters, and five jackets for his children. What is the discount percentage for the jacket on sale?
10
Jackson wants to impress his girlfriend by filling her hot tub with champagne. The hot tub holds 40 gallons of liquid. Each bottle of champagne holds 1 quart. (There are 4 quarts per gallon). How many gallons of liquid does the hot tub hold?
40
A lot of people have been sick at Gary's workplace, so he's been working a lot of extra shifts to fill in for people. As a result, he's earned some overtime (where every hour after 40 he earns 1.5 times his normal wage.) His paycheck (before taxes are taken out) came out to $696. How many hours does he need to work to start earning overtime?
40
It takes 7 years for an apple tree to bear fruit. How many years does it take for an apple tree to bear fruit?
7
James and Ali together own $250. How much money do James and Ali own together?
250
A club with 30 members ordered fruit juices. Two-fifths of them ordered lemon juice. One-third of the remaining members ordered mango juice, and the rest ordered orange juice. How many members are there in the club that ordered fruit juices?
30
Maggie picked 40 apples. Kelsey picked 28 apples. Layla picked some apples, too. The three averaged 30 apples picked. How many apples did Maggie pick?
40
Joey wants to buy the latest released pair of designer High Jump basketball sneakers. He plans to mow 3 neighbors’ lawns for $8 a lawn, sell 2 collectible figures to his friends for $9 each, and work an after-school job for 10 hours at $5 per hour. How many neighbors' lawns does he plan to mow?
3
A couple's wedding reception had 180 people. The bride and groom had each invited 20 couples from their side of the family. The remaining guests were friends. How many couples did the bride and groom invite from their side of the family?
20
Stan weighs 5 more pounds than Steve. Steve is eight pounds lighter than Jim. How much more does Stan weigh than Steve?
5
Kat decides she wants to start a boxing career. She gets a gym membership and spends 1 hour in the gym 3 times a week doing strength training. She also trained at the boxing gym 4 times a week for 1.5 hours. How many times a week did she train at the boxing gym?
4
Kirt has a $6000 monthly salary when he started his job. After a year of working, his salary increased by 30%. By what percentage did his salary increase after a year of working?
30
Julia is performing in her high school musical this weekend and her family wants to come to the show. Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for children. How much are tickets for adults?
12
Ian is looking to lose some weight. He decides to start jogging around his apartment complex every night to burn some calories. He does 5 laps around the complex every night. Each lap is 100 feet. How many laps does he do around the complex every night?
5
Andy started out the year weighing 156 pounds. He then grew 3 inches and gained 36 pounds. Andy wasn't happy with his weight and decided to exercise. Over the next 3 months, he lost an eighth of his weight every month. How much did Andy weigh at the beginning of the year?
156
Leticia, Nina, and Rosalie have a total of 25 people on their dance team. How many people are there on Leticia, Nina, and Rosalie's dance team?
25
During the holidays, Lance works as a merchandiser. He works 35 hours a week, spread equally over 5 workdays. How many hours does he work in a week?
35
Emily wants to know how much it rained last week. She sees that it rained 2 inches on Monday morning and 1 more inch later that day. It rained twice that much on Tuesday. It did not rain on Wednesday but on Thursday it rained 1 inch. The biggest storm was on Friday when the total was equal to Monday through Thursday combined. How many inches of rain fell on Monday morning?
2
Jonah bought 6 pineapples for $3 each. Each pineapple could be cut into 12 pineapple rings. He sold 4 pineapple rings for $5 each. How many pineapples did Jonah buy?
6
Mrs. Smith wanted to buy wears worth $500. She went to a boutique with the $500 but by the time she had picked out everything she liked, she realized that she would need two-fifths more money than she had. How much money did she have when she went to the boutique?
500
At a certain bookstore, the best-selling book, "TOP," costs $8. The least-selling book, "ABC," costs $23. Thirteen "TOP" books and four "ABC" books were sold last week. How much does the least-selling book, "ABC," cost?
23
The perimeter of a triangle is 160 cm. What is the perimeter of the triangle?
160
Before getting to work, Jess has a few errands to run. Jess has to walk 11 blocks to the store and 6 blocks to the gallery, before walking the final 8 blocks to arrive at work. How many blocks does Jess have to walk to the store?
11
There are 40 Judges in the state of Rhode Island. 10 percent of Judges are under 30 years old. 60 percent of Judges are 30-50 years old. The rest of the Judges are over 50 years old. How old are the rest of the Judges?
50