Time + mixed numbers - practice problems
Number of problems found: 121
- Bob types
Bob types 260 words in 2 and 1/2 of a minute. How many words per minute? - Overtime and salary
An employee earns R150 per hour, and the agreed normal working hours are 45 hours per week. Overtime is paid at 1 1/2 of the normal rate. Suppose Dave works 52 hrs during the first week of March. What will the total earnings for that particular week be? - The restaurant
The restaurant is 3/8 miles from the office. She makes the walk in 7 1/2 minutes. At the same rate, how long will it take her to walk the two miles from her home to her office? - An electrician 6
An electrician can wire 4 1/2 rooms in 3 hours. How long does it take him to wire each room?
- Play video game
Tyson plays video games about 2 1/2 times more than the average kid. His mother thinks that he should cut down on his playing time by 1/4 of the time. How will Tyson's gaming compare to the average kid's if he makes this change? - Write a blog
You spend 2 1/2 hours online. You spend 1/5 of that time writing a blog. How long do you spend writing that blog? - Jeremy
Jeremy practiced the piano for 1 and 3/4 hours during the week. He practiced 1 and 1/3 hours less during the week than over the weekend. How long did he practice the piano over the weekend? - Washing cars
Frank takes 3 and 1/4 hours to wash six cars. How long will it take to wash 12 cars, 18 cars, and 24 cars? - A tree
A tree grows 1 3/4 ft per year. How long will it take the tree to grow from a height of 2 1/4 feet to a height of 37 feet?
- It takes 2
It takes 7 1/5 seconds for a jet to fly 1 km. How long does it take for this jet to fly 3/4 of a km? - A ship 2
A ship runs at 15 1/2 knots (pls convert to nautical miles per hour) for 3 1/2 hours. How far does the ship travel? - Multiplicative inverse
What is the multiplicative inverse of 3 3/13? - Noel drives
Noel drives at an average speed of 52 miles per hour (mi/h) for 3 1/4 hours. How far has he traveled for 3 1/4 hours? - Mother 16
Mother cooks food in 1 3/4 hours and prepares the children's snack in 4/6 of an hour. How much longer does she cook the food than prepare the children's snacks?
- An airplane 3
An airplane descends at a rate of 2,700 feet per minute. Once the airplane starts its descent, what will be its elevation, in feet, after 3 1/5 minutes? - Mary spends
Mary spends 2 1/8 hours running and also spends 1 5/7 hours at the mall. How much less time does Mary spend at the mall compared to running? - Sushant
Sushant reads 1/3 of a book in one hour. How many parts of the book will be read in 2 and 1/5 hours? - A cupcake
A cupcake takes just 1/4 of an hour to bake. How can cupcakes bake in 1 1/2 hours? - Dexter
Dexter spent 1 2/3 hours working on his history homework and another 2 1/5 hours working on his math homework. How many hours did Dexter spend working on the two homework?
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