Rational Number Word Problems
A cord of length 143/2 m has been cut into 26 pieces of equal length. What is the length of each piece?
What is 11/4 or 2 3/4 m?
A diver is seen 32 feet below sea level and swims down another 46 feet. What is the new position of the diver?
What is -78 feet or 78 feet below sea level?
- 4 1/2 - 2 4/6=
What is -7 1/6 ?
A bike can go 30.2 km in an hour. How much distance will it cover in 2 1/2 hours?
What is 75.5 km?
-1 9/12 + 4/6
What is -1 1/12?
-1 1/7 divided by -5/8
What is 1 29/35?
Mrs. Chavis withdrew $18 a day from her bank account. What is the change in her bank account after two weeks?
What is -$252?
-5/12 + (-5/8)
What is -1 1/24?
-2 1/2 divided by 4
What is -5/8?
A drum full of rice weighs 25 kg. If the empty drum weighs 5 7/8 kg, find the weight of rice in the drum.
What is 19 1/8 kg?
To make a small amount of play dough, you can mix 1 3/8 cup of flour, 1/4 cup of salt and 1/2 cup of water. What is the total amount of ingredients added to make the play dough?
What is 2 1/8 cups?
The snowfall in Rochester, NY in the winter of 1999-2000 was 91.5 inches. Normal snowfall is about 76 inches per winter. How much more snow fell in the winter of 1999-2000 than is normal?
What is 15.5 inches?
Travis painted for 2 2/3 hours. He received $15 an hour for his work. How much was Travis paid for doing this painting job?
What is $ 40?
3 2/3 divided by -4
What is -11/12?