Basic functions - math word problems - page 10 of 294
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- Same remainder
Find the greatest number that will divide 43, 91, and 183 so as to leave the same the remainder in each case. - Markdown
February is sale month at the clothing store. All items are marked down 20 percent. If the sale price for a purse is $42, what was the price before the markdown? - Titanic
Titanic and Star Wars have made the most money at the box office. Star Wars made about 76.7% of the money that Titanic made at the box office. If Star Wars made about $461 million, how much did Titanic make? Round to the nearest million dollars. - Emu vs. Ostrich
The ostrich and the emu are the two largest birds. An emu is usually 1/2 the size of an ostrich. The sum of their heights is 150 inches. How tall is the average ostrich? - Gift baskets
Alessia and Alexia made some gift baskets to sell. 2/5 of them were Yu-Gi-oh themed, and the rest were Barbie-themed. They sold 3/4 of the yu-gi-oh-themed baskets and 7/12 of the Barbie-themed baskets. They remained with 56 gift baskets. How many gift bas - Orange juice
Water and orange are mixed in a ratio of 7:4. An amount of 36 cm³ of orange is used. What volume of water is used? - The balance 2
If your balance at the end of 4 years is 50000, at a 5% interest rate, What was your original investment? - The enrolment 2
The enrolment at a school has increased from 1400 learners to 1600 learners over 5 years. What is the percentage increase in enrolment? - Geometric series
How many terms of the geometric series 8+4+2+1+0.5+... must be taken for the sum to get within 10 to the power minus 4 of its sum to infinity? - Arithmetic progressions.
Find the sum of all the numbers between 9 and 204, which is exactly divisible by 3. - The sum 31
The sum of two fractions is 13 3/4. Their difference is 8 1/5. What are fractions? - The proportion
The proportion's first, second, and third terms are 4, 20, and 13. Find the fourth term. - Three 241
Three-fifths of the t-shirts in a t-shirt shop are blue. Five-eights of those T-shirts are on sale. One-third of the blue of the blue shirts that are on sale are size medium. What fraction of the shop's blue T-shirts are on sale and size medium? - Domino
Domino and Winnie share some biscuits. The ratio of biscuits between them was 4:3. Domino gave Winnie 5 biscuits, and the ratio changed to 1:2. How many biscuits are in total? - Circle graph
Erica surveyed students at her school about their favorite type of music. She made a circle graph to show the results. The central angle for the section of the graph that represents country music measures 72°. If 45 classmates chose the country as their f - In 1970
In 1970 the population was 24,000. In 1980 the population was 28,800. By what percent did the population increase? - HCF of polynoms
Find the HCF of the given expression: 2a²b²c4, 2a4b³c³ and 4a²b³ - Altering sign sequence
Find the nth term of the sequence -1/2, 1/4, - 1/6, 1/8, - 1/10, .... - A blanket
A blanket is 60 inches by 72 inches. If you want to make it 1/3 smaller, what size would it be? - The angles 4
The angles of a triangle are divided into the ratio 126: 213: 312. If the three angles sum to 180°, find the size of each of the three angles.
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