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Number word problems

Types of number word problems

Number word problems involving one unknown

Problem

The sum of twice a number and 5 is 9. What is the number?
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Four times a number decreased by 10 is equal to the sum of twice the number and 2. find the number.
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Number word problems involving two unknowns

Problem

Find two numbers whose sum is 92 and whose difference is 28.
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The first number is 5 less than three times the second number. Twice the first number plus the second number is 137. Find the two numbers.
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Two consecutive integers

Problem

The sum of two consecutive integers is 71. Find the numbers.
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Twelve less than four times the first of two consecutive integers is three times the second. Find the integers.
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Three consecutive integers

Problem

The sum of three consecutive integers is 126. Find the three numbers.
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Five times the second of three consecutive integers is ten more than twice the sum of the first and third. What are the integers?
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Digit word problems

Problem

The ones digit of a two digit number is 5 less than the tens digit, and the number is 55 more than three times the sum of the digits. What is the number?
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