Fractions/Algebra
Word Problems
Algebra/Advance Algebra
50

f you have 1/4 of a pizza and you eat half of it, how much pizza is left?

Answer: 1/8

50

If a book costs $18 and you have $50, how much change will you receive?

 $32

50

Solve for x in the equation: 2x + 5 = 17.

 x = 6

100

If you have 3/4 of a pie and you want to share it equally among 5 friends, how much does each friend get?

3/20 of the pie

100

If a bicycle travels at a speed of 12 miles per hour for 2.5 hours, how far does it go?

25 miles

100

Solve for y in the equation: 3y - 2 = 13.

 y = 5

200

Express 3/5 as a decimal.

 0.6

200

If a train travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour for 3 hours, how far does it travel?

180 miles

200

Solve for y in the equation: 2y - 7 = 11.

y = 9

300

Add the fractions 2/5 and 3/8, and express the result in simplest form.

31/40

300

If a recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar, how much sugar is needed if you want to make 4 batches of the recipe?

8/3 cups (or 2 2/3 cups)

300

Solve for x in the equation: 4(x - 5) = 36. 

x = 14

350

Convert 0.75 into a fraction in simplest form.

3/4

350

If a car travels at a constant speed of 50 miles per hour for 4 hours, how far does it go?

200 miles

350

Simplify the expression: 3(2x + 4) + 2(3x - 5).

12x + 2

400

Simplify the expression: 2x - 3x + 5x - 4.


4x - 4 

400

 If a car depreciates in value by 15% each year, how much will it be worth after 4 years if it was originally valued at $20,000?

8000

400

21 + x = 432  


X = 

411

500

Solve for x in the equation: 2(x + 3) = 16.

 x = 5

500

If a store offers a 20% discount on a $75 item, how much will save?

15

500

Solve for x in the equation: 2(x + 3) = 16.

x = 5

600

Solve for y in the equation: 2y + 12 = 32

y =10

600

If a store offers a 10% discount on a $1,200 laptop, how much will you save?

$120

700

If f(x) = 3x - 2, what is f(4)?

f(4) = 10

700

Jenny invests $5,000 in a savings account that earns an annual interest rate of 4%. How much money will she have in the account after 5 years, assuming the interest is compounded annually?

1000

1000

If you roll a fair six-sided die twice, what is the probability that you will roll two 6s?

1/36 (There is 1 favorable outcome out of 36 possible outcomes when rolling two dice.)

1000

A rectangular swimming pool measures 20 meters in length, 8 meters in width, and 2 meters in depth. If the pool is filled to its maximum capacity, how many cubic meters of water are in the pool?

320 cubic meters

1000

In a deck of 52 playing cards, what is the probability of drawing a red card ? 

26/52 or 1/2 

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