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Here are 20 word problems for Grade 7 Mathematics, with 4 questions on each topic:

1. Development of Number System


1. A museum displays a chart showing numbers in Roman numerals. If the chart shows "XLII,"
"LXXVI," and "CIX," what are the equivalent numbers in Hindu-Arabic numerals?

2. A computer uses binary (base 2) to represent numbers. If the binary number is 1101, what is the
equivalent decimal number?

3. A number is written in base 5 as "243." Convert this number to a decimal (base 10).

4. An ancient civilization used a number system based on groups of 20. If they wrote the number
"3 groups of 20 plus 5," what is this number in our base-10 system?

2. Factors and Multiples


1. A gardener is planting flowers in rows. He can plant them in rows of 4, 6, or 8 without any
leftovers. What is the minimum number of flowers he has?

2. There are two bells that ring at different intervals. One rings every 15 minutes and the other
every 20 minutes. If they both ring at 8:00 AM, when will they ring together again?

3. A teacher has 24 red pens, 36 blue pens, and 48 black pens. She wants to distribute them
equally among students without any leftover pens. What is the greatest number of students that
can receive the pens?

4. A store restocks two products every 18 days and 24 days, respectively. If both products were
restocked today, in how many days will they be restocked on the same day again?

3. Sequences
1. John saves $10 in the first week, $15 in the second week, and $20 in the third week. If he
continues this pattern, how much will he save in the 10th week?

2. A plant grows 5 cm in the first week, 8 cm in the second week, and 11 cm in the third week. If
this pattern continues, how tall will the plant grow by the end of the 6th week?

3. The seating arrangement in a theater follows a pattern: the first row has 10 seats, the second
row has 12 seats, the third row has 14 seats, and so on. How many seats are in the 15th row?

4. In a geometric sequence, the first term is 2 and the common ratio is 3. What is the 5th term in
the sequence?

4. Measurement
1. A swimming pool is 25 meters long. How many laps would a swimmer need to complete to
cover 1 kilometer?

2. A recipe calls for 300 milliliters of milk. If you only have a measuring cup marked in liters, how
much milk should you pour?

3. A rectangular garden is 12 meters long and 5 meters wide. If you want to place a fence around
the garden, what length of fencing is needed?

4. You have a piece of ribbon that is 3.5 meters long. How many centimeters is the ribbon?

5. Fraction, Decimal, and Percentage


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1. In a class of 30 students, 5 of them have pets. How many students in the class have pets?
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2. Sarah bought a dress for $60, which was on a 25% discount. How much did she save, and what
was the final price of the dress?

3. A water tank is filled to 34 of its capacity. If the tank can hold 200 liters when full, how many liters
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of water are in the tank?

4. A fruit juice carton is labeled as containing 250 milliliters of juice. If you drink 40% of the juice,
how much juice is left in the carton?
6. Ratio and Proportion
1. The ratio of cats to dogs in a pet store is 3:4. If there are 21 cats, how many dogs are there?

2. A map uses a scale of 1 cm:5 km. If two towns are 8 cm apart on the map, what is the actual
distance between them?

3. To make orange paint, a painter mixes 3 parts red paint to 5 parts yellow paint. If he has 12 parts
of red paint, how much yellow paint does he need to maintain the same ratio?

4. A school has 100 students, and the ratio of boys to girls is 2:3. How many boys and how many
girls are in the school?

These word problems encourage students to apply their mathematical knowledge to solve practical,
real-world scenarios.

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