The side pieces of a butterfly house are 8 1/4 inches long. How many side pieces can be cut from a board measuring 49 1/2 inches long?

An angel fish can grow to be 12 inches long. If an angel fish is 8.5 inches longer than a clown fish, how long is a clown fish?

Curly needs 2/3 yard of fabric to make each hat for the school play. How many hats can she make with 6 yards of fabric?

Factor 25m^5+250m^2 completely.

How many 25 cents are there in 5 pesos?

After I study a topic in math and feel that I understand it, I have difficulty solving problems on the same topic.

I only learn math when it is required.

What is the total number of dots (pips) in a pair of dice?

Schoolchildren in the Grade 7 level played a game of “The Boat is Sinking”. They were grouped into 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 and still there were no students left out. What is the minimum number of students in the game?

Spiky spent one-third of his weekly allowance on food, one-fourth on school needs and one-sixth on other expenses. He saved the remaining 150 pesos and kept it in his closet. How much is SPiky’s weekly allowance?

If a^2-b^2=8 and a-b=2, find the value of (a+b)^2.

The number of diagonals d of a polygon of n sides is given by d = n/2 (n-3). How many sides does a polygon with 77 diagonals have?

Mr. Spiky gives a final examination in Mathematics with 100 possible points. There are a total of 44 questions in the test. How many of the 2-point multiple-choice questions and the 5-point writing complete proof questions are there in the test?

If I get stuck on a math problem, there is no chance that I will figure it out on my own.

If I am stuck on a math problem for more than ten minutes, I give up or get help from someone else.

It was a “Book Sale Day” at Maybelline’s favorite bookstore. She bought a pocketbook for 100 pesos after a 20% discount. The following day, other copies of the same pocketbook were sold at the original price without the 20% discount. What is the original price of the pocketbook?

In a survey of 100 television viewers, 52 watch ABC shows, 60 watch XYZ shows while 24 watch both ABC and XYZ shows. How many of the viewers don’t watch either ABC or XYZ shows?

James bought a shirt, originally priced at 500 pesos, with a 20% discount during a sale at a department store. But before James could wear the shirt, his twin brother Jacob saw it, liked it and wanted to buy it at a 20% profit for James. How much did Jacob buy the shirt from James?

A large pipe can empty a pool in 6 hours and a small pipe can empty the same pool in 9 hours. How long will it take both pipes to empty the pool?

Mr. Burger leaves home on his car at 40 kph at 2pm. Half an hour later, Mrs. Burger follows him on her car from their house at 50 kph. At what time will she catch up with Mr. Burger?

I enjoy solving math problems.

Being good at math requires natural (i.e. innate, inborn) intelligence in math.