Car Word Problems
Samuel bought 3 tires for $79.95 each. How much did he spend on the tires altogether?
$239.85
Megan went to the grocery store. She bought an apple for $0.52 and strawberries for $2.99. How much money did she spend?
$3.51
David earned $125 mowing yards every week this summer. He mowed four yards per week. How much did he earn for each yard he mowed?
$31.25/yard
Logan paid $13.30 for 2.8 pounds of roast beef. Find the price per pound of the roast beef.
$4.75/pound
0.57 + 3.12
4
Samuel bought 3 tires for $79.95 each and 5 rims for $59.00 each. What was his total cost, before sales tax was added on?
What is $534.85
Potato chips cost $0.79 per bag and dip costs $1.28 per container. How much would it cost for 12 bags of potato chips and 20 containers of dip?
$35.08
George has a garden that covers 127.75 square feet. He wants to cover the soil of his garden with fertilizer. One bag of fertilizer covers 18.25 square feet. How many bags of fertilizer does George need?
7 bags
19.82 - 2.99
17
The tire store sells four rims for $300 and sells two rims for $125. How much would it cost for 5 tires and 3 rims?
What is $562.50
Pears are priced at three for $1.47 and peaches are priced at five for $1.25. How much would it cost to buy eight pears and seven peaches?
$5.67
The local movie theater sells an average of 65.8 tickets on Thursdays and an average of 288.9 tickets on Saturday. How many more tickets are sold on Saturday?
223.1 tickets
A bakery sells a dozen cookies for $4.20. What would be the price of one cookie?
$0.35/cookie
13.46 + 2.3
15.76
A gas station charges $4.99 per gallon of gasoline. How much would it cost for 12 gallons of gasoline.
What is $59.88
Candy bars are priced at $0.75 per candy bar, and soda pops cost $0.95 each. How much would it cost for 28 candy bars and a soda pop?
$21.95
Maria and her family traveled 630 miles to Mexico for summer vacation. It took them 10.5 hours to reach their destination. How many miles did they travel per hour on average?
60mph
Carmen earns $4.60/hour working part time as a painter's assistant. She worked a total of 15.75 hours one week. How much money did she earn?
$72.45
123.31 รท 44.84
2.75
Ed drove 300 miles in five hours and Kennedy drove 280 miles in four hours. If they each continue to drive at these average rates, what is the total distance these 2 people would travel together with Kennedy driving for six hours and Ed driving for three hours?
600 miles
Molly bought 5.1 pounds of hamburger meat at $1.20 per pound. She also bought 9 pounds of oranges at $0.79 per pound. How much did Molly spend on these items?
$13.23
Mr. Michael's square garden has a perimeter of 225 inches. How long is each side of his garden?
56.25 inches
Jason went grocery shopping and bought the following items: peanut butter for $3.98, bread for $3.45, milk for $3.35, pasta sauce for $2.67 What was Jason's total grocery bill?
$13.45