MOTION PROBLEM

Two cars started from the same point travelling in opposite direction. One travelled at half the speed of the other. After 5 hours they were 600 km
apart. What is the speed of the faster car?
SOLUTION:
CAR DISTANCE RATE TIME

CHECKING:
B

EQUATION:

WORK PROBLEM
Dan can clean the garage in 6 hours. Bea can do the same job in 8 hours. If they work together, how long will it take them to clean the garage?
SOLUTION:
TIME
CAR WORK RATE

DAN
CHECKING:
BEA

EQUATION:
 CONSECUTIVE AND NUMBER RELATED PROBLEMS

Connect the given problem to the equation and the equation to its answer/s using lines.

Worded Problem Equation Answer

1.) Fifteen less than a number is 63. Find the number.

2.) If twice the value of a certain number is increased by 8,

the result is 30. What is the number?

Four more than four times a number is the same as 6

less than six times the number. Find the number.

Four times number decreased by twice a number is 100. What is the number?

One number is 3 less than another number, if their sum is 49. What is the bigger number?

One number is five times the other. Their sum is 30. Find the numbers.

One number is five less than thrice the other. If their sum is 59, find the smaller
number

The sum of three consecutive even integers is 24. What is the biggest of the three numbers?

The sum of 3 consecutive integers is 93.  Find the integers.

Find three consecutive even integers such that three times the first equals the sum of the other two.
COIN PROBLEM
Nika has 4 times as many 25 – centavo coins as she has 1 – peso coins. How many 1 – peso coins does she have if the value of the coins is P
24.00?
25 – CENTAVO COINS 1 – PESO COIN SOLUTION:
Representation
Answer

CHECKING:
EQUATION:

MIXTURE PROBLEM
How many gallons of a mixture containing 60% alcohol should be added to 2 gallons of a 30% alcohol solution to give a 50% solution?
50%
60% 30%
SOLUTION:
Representatio
n
Alcohol

Water CHECKING:

Total

EQUATION:
PROBLEMS INVOLVING ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS

Answer the following problems. Show your solution and box your final answer. Indicate the correct unit of your answer.

1) The dimensions of a rectangular field is represented by (3x+5) units and x units. What is the area of the field?

2) Subtract x 2+ 2 x−1from – x 2 +5 x−7

3) The sides of a triangle are ( 4 x¿ ¿2−3 x+5)cm ,(7 x¿¿ 2+2 x−15) cm,( x ¿¿ 2−7 x +2)cm¿ ¿ ¿. Find its perimeter.

4) Susan adds her grades for the first grading period and obtains 18x2 + 39x + 18. What is her average if it is to be divided by 3x+2?

5) Find the volume of the rectangular prism whose length, width and height are (x + 3) meters, (x – 3) meters and (2x + 5) meters.
PROBLEMS INVOLVING RELATIONSHIPS
1) Anna weighs 3 kg more than her sister Nina. Their total weight is 105 kg. What is the weight of Nina?

2) A recording tape 500 m long is cut into two pieces, one of which is 130m shorter than twice the length of the other. How long is the longer
piece?

PROBLEMS INVOLVING GEOMETRY

1) The length of a rectangle is twice its width. If the perimeter is 72 cm, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?

2) A rectangular grass lawn, 18m by 16m has a walk 1m wide around it. What is the area of the concrete walk?
AGE PROBLEMS
1. The sum of Cora’s age and Rose’s age is 40. Cora is 4 years older than Rose. How old is Cora?

2. Six years ago, Mrs. De la Rosa was five times as old as her daughter Leila. How old is Leila now if her age is one third of her mother’s
present age?
6 years ago present
Mrs. De la Rosa
Leila

DIGIT PROBLEMS
1. The units digit of a two- digit number is one more than the tens digit. Find the number if the sum of the digit is 11.

2. The sum of a two digit number is 8. If the digits are reversed the number is increased by 54. What is the original number?
SIMPLE WORD PROBLEMS

Write below the underlined words the symbol. Write your equation and solve.

1. If a number is multiplied by 6, and 5 is subtracted from the product, the result is 19. Find the number.

2. If a number is increased by 9, the result is 19. What is the number?

3. Twice a number plus 4 is the same as three times the number minus 2. Find the number.

4. Thrice a number added to twice the same number is equal to 50. Find the number.

5. If 5 is added to 6 times the number, the result is 12. Find the number.