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A park has 50 benches with a capacity of 4 people each. On a Sunday afternoon, 80 people were sitting on the benches. What's the number of available spaces on the benches that other people can sit on before the carrying capacity of the benches is full?
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A bag has seven apples, eight oranges, and 15 mangoes. Luisa takes out two apples from the bag, and takes out twice as many oranges as apples as she took from the bag. She then takes out 2/3 the number of mangoes from the bag. What is the remaining number of fruits in the bag?
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Tina is getting $20 for each book she sells. If she realizes a $120 profit on her sales, how many people have she sold the books to if each book costs $5 to make and every customer buys 2 at a time?
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Jen has 10 more ducks than four times the number of chickens. If Jen has 150 ducks, how many total birds does she have?
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Joshua bought 25 oranges for $12.50. If he sells each one for 60c, how much profit in cents will he make on each orange?
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Mrs. Oaklyn buys handmade rugs at $40 each and sells them at $60 each. If she bought 20 rugs, calculate the profit she will make from selling the rugs.
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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. To fulfill Dr. Juan’s requirement, how many more gallons must Flora drink daily?
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Nicole has three older sisters. After each one outgrows their clothes, they give them to Nicole. They have all outgrown their clothes and have given them all to Nicole. Nicole started with 10 pieces of clothing. Her first older sister had half as many clothes as Nicole. The next oldest sister had 2 more pieces of clothing than Nicole. The oldest had the average of what her three younger sisters had. How many pieces of clothing does Nicole end up with?
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Peggy buys 3 folders, one each in the colors red, green, and blue. She puts ten sheets of paper in each folder, and then, she puts star-shaped stickers on each sheet of paper. In the red folder, each sheet of paper gets 3 stickers. In the green folder, each sheet of paper gets 2 stickers, and in the blue folder, each sheet gets 1 sticker. What is the total number of stickers Peggy uses?
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John reels in 3 crab baskets a week. Each basket holds 4 crabs. He collects crabs twice a week. Each crab sells for $3. How much money does he make?
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Maddie watches 8 episodes of a TV show this week. Each episode is about 44 minutes long. If she watches 138 minutes of the show on Monday. She does not watch any TV on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Thursday, she watches 21 minutes. On Friday, she watches 2 episodes. How many more minutes did she watch over the weekend?
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In my school, the number of students has increased by 20% this year. The number of students this year is 960. How many students were there last year?
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An electronic shop offers smartphones for $300 each, personal computers for $500 more than smartphones, and advanced tablets for the sum of the prices of a smartphone and personal computer. How much do you have to pay to buy one of each of the three mentioned products?
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Bob drove for one and a half hours at 60/mph. He then hit construction and drove for 2 hours at 45/mph. How many miles did Bob travel in those 3 and a half hours?
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Jane's mother agreed to pay her $.50 for every flower bulb that Jane planted. Jane planted 20 tulip bulbs and half that amount of iris bulbs. She also planted 30 daffodil bulbs and three times that amount of crocus bulbs. How much money did Jane earn?
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Chris buys 2 and a half dozen donuts on his way to work to share with his co-workers. While driving, he eats 10% of the donuts. Once inside, he grabs another 4 donuts for his afternoon snack. How many donuts are left for his co-workers?
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Compared to the amount of water she drank, Carla drank three times as much soda minus 6 ounces. If she drank 54 ounces of liquid total, how much water did she drink?
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Janet pays $40/hour for 3 hours per week of clarinet lessons and $28/hour for 5 hours a week of piano lessons. How much more does she spend on piano lessons than clarinet lessons in a year?
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Josette bought 3 bottles of mineral water for €1.50. How much will four bottles cost?
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Lexi wants to run a total of three and one-fourth miles. One lap on a particular outdoor track measures a quarter of a mile around. How many complete laps must she run?
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Thomas owns 200 books. He decides to sell them and use the money to buy records. Each book sells for $1.5. A record costs $3. If he buys 75 records, how much money does he have left over?
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Paddington has 40 more goats than Washington. If Washington has 140 goats, how many goats do they have in total?
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Tyler weighs 25 pounds more than Sam. Peter weighs half as much as Tyler. If Peter weighs 65 pounds, how much does Sam weigh, in pounds?
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There is a group of 18 people who are ordering pizza. If each person gets 3 slices and each pizza has 9 slices, how many pizzas should they order?
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At the end of a circus act, there are 12 dogs on stage. Half of the dogs are standing on their back legs and the other half are standing on all 4 legs. How many dog paws are on the ground?
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Stephen has 110 ants in his ant farm. Half of the ants are worker ants, 20 percent of the worker ants are male. How many female worker ants are there?
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Betty has a tray of cookies and a tray of brownies. She has a real sweet tooth and eats 3 cookies a day and 1 brownie a day. If she starts with 60 cookies and 10 brownies, how many more cookies than brownies does she have after a week of eating like this?
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The local aquarium has 4 dolphins that each require 3 hours of training daily. The aquarium has 2 trainers and they want to split the hours they spend training the dolphins equally. How many hours will each trainer spend training the dolphins?
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Steve bought $25 worth of groceries. He bought a gallon of milk for $3, two boxes of cereal for $3.5 each, 4 bananas for $.25 each, four apples that cost $.5 each and a number of boxes of cookies. The cookies cost twice as much per box as the gallon of milk. How many boxes of cookies did he get?
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There are 21 cherry tomatoes on the tomato plant. 2 birds eat one-third of the tomatoes. How many are still left on the tomato plant?
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Kim has 12 nail polishes. Heidi has 5 more nail polishes than Kim, and Karen has 4 fewer nail polishes than Kim. How many nail polishes does Karen and Heidi have together?
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John has to restring 3 basses with 4 strings each, twice as many guitars which have 6 strings each, and 3 fewer 8 string guitars than the normal guitars. How many strings does he need?
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On Mary's birthday, her brother surprised her with $100. She spent a quarter of it on a new video game and then used a fifth of what was left on swimming goggles. How much money did she have left?
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During the Easter egg hunt, Kevin found 5 eggs, Bonnie found 13 eggs, George found 9 and Cheryl found 56. How many more eggs did Cheryl find than the other three children found?
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Fabian has three times more marbles than Kyle and five times more than Miles. If Fabian has 15 marbles, how many marbles do Kyle and Miles have together?
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If a tarantula has eight legs, and one tarantula egg sac can contain 1000 tarantulas, how many baby tarantula legs would be in one less than 5 egg sacs?
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James supercharges his car which increases his car's speed by 30%. He then cuts weight by 15% which increases the speed a further 10 mph. If his car's original speed was 150 mph what is the new speed?
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Mark has a garden with flowers. He planted plants of three different colors in it. Ten of them are yellow, and there are 80% more of those in purple. There are only 25% as many green flowers as there are yellow and purple flowers. How many flowers does Mark have in his garden?
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At a cafe, the breakfast plate has two eggs and twice as many bacon strips as eggs. If 14 customers order breakfast plates, how many bacon strips does the cook need to fry?
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Joe and Adam built a garden wall with three courses of bricks. They realized the wall was too low and added 2 more courses. If each course of the wall had 400 bricks, and they took out half of the bricks in the last course to allow easy checkup of the garden, calculate the total number of bricks the wall has.
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Derek is watching the construction cranes downtown and is trying to figure out how much taller they have to be than the building they are building. He sees one crane that is 228 feet tall finishing a building that was 200 feet tall. He sees another that is 120 feet tall finishing a building that is 100 feet tall. The final crane he sees is 147 feet tall, finishing a building that is 140 feet tall. On average, what percentage taller are the cranes than the building?
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A mailman has to deliver 48 pieces of junk mail. There are 8 houses on the block. 2 of the houses have white mailboxes and 3 have red mailboxes. How many pieces of junk mail will each of those houses get?
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A dental office gives away 2 toothbrushes to every patient who visits. His 8 hour days are packed and each visit takes .5 hours. How many toothbrushes does he give in a 5 day work week?
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There are 14 caterpillars on the tree. 4 more eggs hatch, and baby caterpillars climb out to munch on the leaves. 8 fat caterpillars leave the tree to cocoon themselves to be butterflies. How many caterpillars are left on the tree?
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On a monthly basis, Esperanza pays $600 in rent, 3/5 as much money on food as she pays on rent and her mortgage bill costs three times the amount of money she spends on food. If she saves $2000 and also pays the equivalent of 2/5 of her savings in taxes, calculate her gross monthly salary.
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Issac has to buy pens and pencils for the upcoming school year. Issac buys 108 writing utensils total. He buys 12 more than 5 times the number of pencils than pens. How many pens did Issac buy?
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Jerry paid off some of his debts. Two months ago, he paid $12 while last month, he paid $3 more. If his debt was $50 in all, how much does he still have to pay?
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There are 19 marbles in a bowl, 5 of which are yellow. The remainder are split into blue marbles and red marbles in the ratio 3:4 respectively. How many more red marbles than yellow marbles are there?
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Chandler can eat a total of 23 apples and Lucy can eat a total of 19 apples per week. If the farmer only delivers 1 time per month, how many apples do they have to order for a month?
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Suki bought 6.5 bags of coffee beans that each weighed 22 kilograms. Jimmy bought 4.5 bags of coffee beans that each weighed 18 kilograms. Suki and Jimmy combined their coffee beans and then repackaged them into 8-kilogram containers. How many containers did they use?
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Chandra is going on a monster hunt. After a big storm, there have been lost monsters all around the castle grounds for the last 5 days. Chandra wants to rope them all up and return them to the swamps where they will be the most comfortable. On the first day she saw 2 monsters near the castle walls. Every day after that she saw double the amount as the day before. After 5 days how many monsters does she need to lead back to the swamps?
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Vincent has 72 inches of rope that he wants to use for a project, but he needs to cut it into smaller pieces first. He cuts it into 12 equal length pieces, but then he realizes it's too short, so he ties three pieces together. The knots then make each piece 1 inch shorter. How long are his pieces of rope after all this?
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Tony bought 3 lottery tickets and chose identical numbers on each ticket. He finds out that 5 of the numbers on each lottery ticket are winning numbers. If each winning number is worth $20 then how much money, in dollars, has Tony won in total?
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A roll of 25 m wire weighs 5 kg. How much does a 75 m roll weigh?
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240 sixth-grade students were asked about the number of novels they read per month. 1/6 of students read three or more novels, 35% of students read two novels, 5/12 of students read one novel, and the rest of the students do not read anything. Calculate the number of students who do not read novels.
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Mason has 3 cartons of 200 blueberries. He makes as many muffins as he can with 10 blueberries per muffin. Then he makes 60 cinnamon muffins. What percentage of all the muffins he made have blueberries?
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Ali keeps his bills in his wallet. He has 7 bills of 5 dollars and 1 bill of 10 dollars. How much money does he have in total?
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Karl sells clothing in his store. He sells a T-shirt that costs $5, some pants that cost $4, and some skirts that cost $6, he also sells some refurbished t-shirts that cost half the original price. How much is his total income if he sold two T-shirts, one pair of pants, four skirts, and six refurbished T-shirts?
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Ralph is a member of the cross-country relay team. There are four other members on the team who run 3 km to complete their part of the race. Ralph runs twice as much as any member on his team to complete his part of the race. How long is the race?
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There are 14 more kittens than two times the number of puppies at the animal shelter. If there are 32 puppies at the shelter, how many kittens are there?
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It takes a butterfly egg 120 days to become a butterfly. If each butterfly spends 3 times as much time as a larva as in a cocoon, how long does each butterfly spend in a cocoon?
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A fixer uses 30% of the nails in a container to repair the kitchen. He also used 70% of the remaining nails in the container to repair the fence. If there were 400 nails in the container, how many nails are remaining?
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Jake and Penny are hunting snakes. Jake's snake is 12 inches longer than Jenny's snake. If the two snakes have a combined length of 70 inches, how long is Jake's snake?
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There were 60 women at the party, and three-fourths of these women were married and brought their husbands with them to the party. If 3/4 of the men at the party were single, how many people attended the party?
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Mark is 5 feet 3 inches tall and Mike is 6 feet and 1 inch tall. How much taller is Mike than Mark in inches if 1 foot is equal to 12 inches?
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Lydia has a small pool she uses to bathe her dogs. When full, the pool holds 60 gallons of water. She fills her pool using the garden hose, which provides water at the rate of 1.6 gallons per minute. Unfortunately, her pool has a small hole that leaks water at a rate of 0.1 gallons per minute. How long will it take for her to fill the pool, in minutes?
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Kim has 4 dozen shirts. She lets her sister have 1/3 of them. How many shirts does she have left?
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Lena played video games for 3.5 hours last weekend. Her brother played 17 minutes more than she did. How many minutes together did Lena and her brother play video games last weekend?
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A cattle breeder owns 52 dairy cows. Each cow gives 1000 oz of milk per day. Calculate the amount of milk produced per week by the cows.
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A taco truck is selling soft tacos for $2 and hard shell tacos for $5 during the lunch rush. The first group of customers is a family that buys four hard shell tacos and three soft tacos. The rest of the customers in the lunch rush only buy two soft tacos each. There were ten customers after the family. How many dollars did the taco truck make during the lunch rush?
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Dorothy sells glass frames at half the price that Jemma sells them. Jemma sells the glass frames at 5 dollars each, selling twice as many frames as Dorothy does. If Jemma sold 400 frames, how much did they make together in total from the sale of the glass frames?
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Tickets to the school play cost $6 for students and $8 for adults. If 20 students and 12 adults bought tickets, how many dollars' worth of tickets were sold?
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One of Robi's new year's resolutions is to start saving. He started to save $2 in January. This is followed by $4 in February and $8 in March. If he continues this saving pattern, how much will be his total savings after 6 months?
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Arven bought five puppies for a total cost of $800. Three puppies are on sale for $150 each. How much does each of those two other puppies cost if they cost the same?
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Facebook decided to award a productivity bonus to all its female employees who are mothers. This productivity bonus will total 25% of Facebook's annual earnings, which was $5,000,000 for the year 2020. It is known that Facebook employs 3300 employees; one-third are men, and of the women, 1200 are not mothers. How much was the bonus that each female mother employee received, assuming each one received an equal amount?
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Matt wants to repaint his house. He needs to paint three walls in his living room, which is a square 40 feet by 40 feet, and all four walls in his bedroom, which is a rectangle 10 feet by 12 feet. All the walls in Matt's house are 10 feet tall. How many total square feet of wall does Matt need to paint?
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Tara's taking a road trip for the weekend. She drives for two days, stopping to fill up her gas tank each time from empty to full when she needs it. She visits 4 different gas stations in total, with the price of gas being $3, $3.50, $4, and $4.50 respectively at each. If Tara's car has a 12-gallon tank, how much does she spend on gas for her road trip?
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Woody wants to buy a games console that costs $282. Woody already has $42 and receives an allowance of $24 every week. How many weeks will it take him to save the money he needs for the game console?
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How many legs does a spider have if it has two times more than double the number of legs a human has?
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Lee mows one lawn and charges $33. Last week he mowed 16 lawns and three customers each gave him a $10 tip. How many dollars did Lee earn mowing lawns last week?
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On a school trip to the seashore, Alan and his friends collected shells. Alan collected four times as many shells as Ben did. Ben got a late start and only collected a third of what Laurie did. If Laurie collected 36 shells how many did Alan collect?
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It takes 2.5 hours to groom a dog and 0.5 hours to groom a cat. What is the number of minutes it takes to groom 5 dogs and 3 cats?
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Jack has $43 in his piggy bank. He also gets an allowance of $10 a week. If Jack puts half of his allowance into his piggy bank every week, after 8 weeks how much will Jack have in his piggy bank?
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Jean is wanted on 3 counts of arson, 2 burglary charges, and six times as many petty larceny as burglary charges. If each arson count has a 36-month sentence, each burglary charge is 18 months and each petty larceny charge is 1/3rd as long as a burglary charge, how many months in jail is Jean facing?
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Every day, Lou works out by running three miles on a circular track that is one-quarter of a mile long. His wife, Rosie, also runs on the same track at the same time as her husband, but she runs at twice the speed of her husband. During their workout, how many times does Rosie circle the track?
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Tim and Donna will celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary in 2025. They started dating 3 years before they got married and met 2 years before that. When did they meet?
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Mario's salary increased by 40% to $4000 this year. Bob's salary from last year was equal to three times Mario's salary this year. If Bob's current salary is 20% more than his salary last year, what is his current salary?
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The big fashion show is being planned for next week. The show includes runway models strutting up and down the runway wearing designer clothing in front of an audience. There are two parts to the show: evening wear and bathing suits. It takes a model 2 minutes to walk out to the end of the runway and back, and models take turns, one at a time, walking the runway up and back, while wearing different clothes. If there are 6 models in the show, and each model will wear two sets of bathing suits and three sets of evening wear clothing during the runway portion of the show, how long will it take, in minutes, to complete all of the runway trips during the show?
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There are 381 pages in Elliot’s book. He has already read 149 pages. If he reads 20 pages a day for a week, how many pages are still left to be read?
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While on vacation in Hawaii, Steve and Georgia decided to ship pineapples to their home. Each pineapple costs $1.25 and they buy a dozen. It will cost $21.00 to ship all of them to their home. How much will each pineapple end up costing them?
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When Mark bought his first tv it was was 24 inches wide and 16 inches tall. It cost $672. His new tv is 48 inches wide and 32 inches tall and costs $1152. How much more expensive as measure by cost per square inch, was his first TV compared to his newest TV?
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A group of friends walked into Juju’s Juice Bar ordered a glass of fruit juice each. They spent a total of $94. Some of them ordered mango juice, which sells for $5 a glass, while others asked for pineapple juice, at $6 a glass. If $54 was spent on pineapple juice, how many people were in the group?
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The new pad of paper has 120 pages. Sammy uses 25% of the pages for his science project, and another 10 pages for his math homework. How many pages remain in the pad?
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Bella has two times as many marbles as frisbees. She also has 20 more frisbees than deck cards. If she buys 2/5 times more of each item, what would be the total number of the items she will have if she currently has 60 marbles?
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On a mall-wide sale, Andre bought a $1350 treadmill for a 30% discount and 2 pieces of 45-pound plates for $50 each. How much did Andre pay for the treadmill and plates?
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Joyce moved to the countryside because she needed more farmland to grow her vegetables. Her new property is 10 times larger than her previous property, but her new land has a 1-acre pond on it where she cannot grow vegetables. If her previous property was 2 acres, how many acres of land does she now own that are suitable for growing vegetables?
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There are 50 oysters on the rocks at La Push Park and 72 crabs by the beach. Eric, who loves walking by the beach, makes a note of this and goes home. The next day, he realizes only half the number of Oysters were on the rocks, and only 2/3 the number of crabs as the previous day are on the beach. How many oysters and crabs did he count in total in the two days?
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Max attended 40 college courses in 2 years. Sid attended four times as many college courses as Max in the same period. What's the total of college courses they both attended?
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During a day at the farm, Annie picked eight pints of blueberries. Kathryn picked two pints more than Annie, and Ben picked three pints fewer than Kathryn. How many pints, in total, did the three pick together?
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Agatha has some money to spend on a new bike. She spends $15 on the frame, and $25 on the front wheel. If she has $20 left to spend on a seat and handlebar tape, how much money, in dollars, did she have at first?
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