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Percent / Percentage Word Problems (Part 2)
In this online math activity, students solve word problems associated with percentage. This excellent resource allows the students to check their answers, and to get "hints" should they run into difficulties. A terrific teaching tool!
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de Morgan's Age problem
In this algebra activity, students solve for the year de Morgan was born given some clues. There is an answer key with this problem.
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The Candy Factory Problem
For this word problem worksheet, students solve 1 word problem in short answer format. Students determine the amount of candy to put in ten bags to fill any order between one and one thousand.
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The Holiday Greeting Problem
In this algebra worksheet, learners solve word problems by rewriting them using symbols. They find a common denominator for this word problem. There is an answer key.
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Math Word Problems
In this solving story problems worksheet, students multiply, add, subtract, fill in numbers before and after, find elapsed time, and count value of coins. Students solve 10 problems.
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The Banana Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students rewrite a word problem using algebra symbols. They calculate the length of a banana used to estimate the age of a monkey. There is answer key.
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The Five Equation Problem
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders solve systems of equations by deciphering word problems and using substitution. There is an answer key for this problem.
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The 45678 Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students solve a word problems using subtraction. They answer must contain a specific number in the final answer. There is an answer key.
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Using Inequalities to Solve Problems
In this Algebra I/Algebra II worksheet, students use inequalities to solve verbal problems. The one page worksheet contains a combination of seven multiple choice and free response questions. Answers are included
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Two-Digit Addition Problems With Regrouping
In this math worksheet, students solve two-digit addition problems with regrouping. The worksheet includes a number line to help students solve the problems.
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Easter: Word Problems
For this Easter math worksheet, students read and analyze 5 word problems that pertain to Easter. Students solve the problems using basic operations.
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The Birthday Problem
In this birthday problem worksheet, high schoolers solve 1 probability word problem. Students determine the number of people needed to have a 50% probability that two people will have the same birthday.
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Plot/Story Problem/Resolution
Students analyze the plot, problem, and resolution of a story. In this story analysis lesson, students read stories and fill out graphic organizers about the plot, story problems, and resolution.
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Math Word Problems
In this word problems worksheet, students read, choose the operation, and solve. In this short answer worksheet, students write two differences.
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Is There a Problem with Wildlife on our Roads?
Learners create a graph and analyze it to see if the data shows there is a problem with wildlife on the roads. In this wildlife collision lesson students write an essay to support their conclusions.
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The Final Exam Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students analyze a comic strip and answer specific questions about it. There is an answer key with this problem.
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An Introduction to Mathematica and the "Birthday Problem"
Twelfth graders determine the probability of two people in their class sharing the same birthday. For this determining the probability of two people in their class sharing the same birthday problem lesson, 12th graders use...
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The Weights Problem
In this word problem worksheet, students solve 1 word problem. Students determine the number of different size weights needed to make any combination of weight from 1 to 17 pounds.
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Mental Math in Percent Problems
In this math instructional activity, students are given 21 percentage problems which they are to work out mentally. There are story problems, tables and simple conversion.
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One-Step Equation Word Problems
In this word problem worksheet, students read story problems, write equations to match the problem and solve the equations. This four-page worksheet contains 14 problems. Answers are provided on the last page.
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Spring Themed Math Word Problems -Up to 100
In this spring themed word problems worksheet, students problem solve. In this short answer worksheet, students write two answers.
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The US Population Problem
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders calculate how many seconds it takes for the population to increase by one more person. There is an answer key to this problem.
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An Engaging Age Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students identify the age of a man and a woman given their combined age and some clues to help write the equation. There is an answer key with this problem.
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Logic Problems: Using a Matrix
In this logic worksheet, students are given 2 matrices to help them solve problems using logic. Students are given clues that they use to complete the matrix in order to find the answer.