Sum of Two Number
Word Problems
Name ______________________________
Date ________________ Period ________
1. A second number is four
times the first. Their sum is 50.
Find the numbers.
2. A larger number is twelve more
than a smaller. Their sum is
84. Find the numbers.
3. A first number is nine less than a
second. The sum of the numbers
is 45. Find the numbers.
4. The second number is five more
than twice a first. Their sum
is 80. Find the numbers.
5. The larger number is one less
than three times a smaller.
Their sum is 63. Find the numbers.
6. A first number is four more than
seven times a second. The sum of the
numbers is 92. Find the numbers.
7. A backpack costs three times as much
as a notebook. Together they cost $36.
Find the cost of each.
8. Grandma’s age is four less than six
times Little Patty’s age. If the sum of
their ages is 80, how old is each?
9. Joey weighs five pounds less than
twice his brother. Together they weigh
100 pounds. What are their weights?
10. An 30 meter cable is cut so that
one piece is two meters less than
three times the other. How long is
each piece?
Perimeter of a
Rectangle Word Problems
Name _________________________________________
Date _____________________ Period ____________
1. A rectangle has a length two more than
seven times the width. If the perimeter
is 52 units, find the width and length.
2. A rectangle has a length five less than
the width. If the perimeter is 14 units,
find the width and length.
3. A rectangle has a length six less than
three times the width. If the perimeter
is 28 units, find the width and length.
4. A rectangle has a length six times
the width. If the perimeter is 42 units,
find the width and length.
5. A rectangle has a width one less than
the length. If the perimeter is 30 units,
find the width and length.
6. A rectangle has a length five more than
twice the width. If the perimeter is 22
units, find the width and length.
7. A rectangle has a length one less than
three times the width. If the perimeter is
is 46 units, find the width and length.
8. A rectangle has a width six less than
the length. If the perimeter is 16 units,
find the width and length.
9. A rectangle has a length four more than
five times the width. If the perimeter is
32 units, find the width and length.
10. Challenge: A triangle has three sides.
Side a is three times side b, and side c
is one less than side b. If the perimeter
is 59 units, find the length of all three
sides. (Hint: draw a picture to help you.)
Consecutive Number
Word Problems
Name _________________________________________
Date _____________________ Period ____________
1. Find two consecutive integers whose
sum is 45. Find the integers.
2. Find three consecutive integers whose
sum is 48. Find the integers.
3. Find three consecutive integers whose
sum is -147. Find the integers.
4. Find three consecutive even integers
whose sum is 66. Find the integers.
5. Find three consecutive even integers
whose sum is 72. Find the integers.
6. Find three consecutive odd integers
whose sum is 87. Find the integers.
7. Find three consecutive odd integers
whose sum is -39. Find the integers.
8. Find three consecutive integers whose
sum is 312. Find the integers.
9. Find four consecutive integers whose
sum is 38. Find the integers.
10. Find five consecutive even integers
whose sum is 50. Find the integers.