Basic Word Problems (Using Formula) Worksheet

6 problems

Basic word problems given in this worksheet are mathematical problems that are presented in a story or scenario format. These problems require students to read and understand the problem, identify the important information, and then use mathematical concepts and operations to solve the problem. 

Grade 6
Percents
6.RP.A.3.C

Some examples of basic word problems include:

 

  1. Addition and subtraction: "There are 8 apples in a basket. John takes 3 apples. How many apples are left in the basket?" (8-3=5 apples)
  2. Multiplication and division: "There are 24 pencils in a box. Each pencil case holds 6 pencils. How many pencil cases are needed to hold all the pencils?" (24/6=4 pencil cases)
  3. Measurement: "A room is 12 feet long and 8 feet wide. What is the area of the room in square feet?" (12*8 = 96 sq ft)
  4. Money: "A book costs $20. If you have $100, how much money will you have left after buying the book?" ($100-$20 = $80)
  5. Time: "If a train leaves at 8:00 AM and travels 60 miles per hour, what time will it arrive at its destination 120 miles away?" (120/60 = 2 hours, 8:00 + 2:00 = 10:00 AM)
  6. Algebraic equations: "x + 3 = 8, what is the value of x?" (x = 5)

Teaching Basic Word Problems(using formula) Easily 

 

  1. Scaffold the word problems by breaking them down into smaller parts. Provide students with a template or a series of steps to follow when solving the problem. This will help students understand the problem better and make the problem-solving process more manageable.
  2. Provide feedback on the students' work and help them understand where they made mistakes. Point out the key concepts and formulas they used to solve the problem and how they can apply them to other problems.


 

Why Should You Use Basic Word Problems (using formula) Worksheet for your students? 

 

  • The Basic word problems (using formula) worksheet will help your students to easily perform the mathematical calculations. 


 

  • Students will be able to solve Basic word problems (using formula) problems using these worksheets. 


 

  • Moreover, students can easily find answers of some complex word problems solving these worksheets. 


 

Download Basic Word Problems (using formula) Worksheets PDF

 

You can download and print these super fun Basic word problems (using formula) worksheet  6th grade pdf from here for your students. You can also try our Basic Word Problems (Using Formula) Problems and Basic Word Problems (Using Formula) Quiz as well for a better understanding of the concepts.


 

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