Ratio - math word problems - page 18 of 74
Ratio problems are word problems that use ratios to relate the different items in the question. On solving problems and tasks proportionally, we recommend a hint rule of three. Rule of three (proportionality) helps solve examples of direct and inverse proportionality. Three members make it possible to calculate the fourth - unknown member.Number of problems found: 1479
- In a GP 72+144
In a GP, the sum of the 2nd and fifth terms is 72, and the sum of the 3rd and 6th terms is 144. Find the common ratio, find the first term, and find the sum of the first six terms - Combined 63284
There are white, red, and green candies in the package. The number of white and red candies is in the ratio of 1:3, and the number of red and green candies is in the ratio of 4:7. There are 20 more green candies than white and red combined. How many candi - Environment 62874
Women and children have free entry to the Slavia Prague Cup football match in their home environment. The entry fee for men is CZK 85. The ratio of men, women, and children is 12:3:2. A total of CZK 431,460 was collected for tickets. Determine the total n - Rectangle 62854
The aspect ratio of the rectangle and its diagonal is 9:12:15. Calculate the area of the rectangle if the length of the diagonal is 105 cm.
- Castle Museum
Many medieval cannons made of cannon were found in the Castle Museum (cannon is an alloy of tin and copper in a ratio of 1:9). The councilors agreed that they did not need cannons, but a new bell would be thrown at the town tower. The bells are made of be - The sum 21
The sum of a geometric progression's 2nd and 3rd terms is six times the 4th term. Find the two possible values of the common ratio B. If the second term is eight, the common ratio is positive. Find the first six terms. - Library
They packed books in the library. They used 45 cm of wrapping paper per book. Wrapping papers are sold in rolls of 3 meters. How many such roles do they need to wrap 20 books? - Exchange office
We get € 1.2 for one pound in the exchange office. For 1 € we get 4 Polish zlotys. Michael found 300 zlotys at home and wanted to turn them into pounds. How many pounds will he get for them? - Superstar 62054
Jana, Petra, and Andrea sent an SMS to Superstar. The number of messages they sent was in the ratio 4:3:2, with Andrea sending 35 fewer text messages than Jan and Peter combined. How many text messages did all 3 girls send together?
- A pack
A pack of 8 sports drinks costs $5. How much would it cost to buy 72 sports drinks? - Rocks
Dana loves rocks! She has six pieces of granite, three pieces of marble, 14 pieces of sandstone, and one piece of slate. What is the ratio of sandstone pieces to marble in Dana's collection? - Manganese
Manganese bronze contains the following metals per pound: copper 0.89 lb, tin 0.10 lb, and manganese 0.01 lb. How much copper is in a shaft that weighs 235 pounds? - Money spending
Albert and Peter have an amount of money. If Albert spent $6 and Peter did not spend any, then the ratio of Albert's money to Peter's money is 1:3 . If Peter spent $6 and Albert did not spend any, the ratio of Albert's money to Peter's money is 3:7.How mu - Multiple ratio
The numbers of boy students, girl students, teachers, and other staff of the school are in the ratio of 14:12:2:1. How many teachers are there at school if there are 216 girl students at school?
- Similar frustums
The upper and lower radii of a frustum of a right circular cone are 8 cm and 32 cm, respectively. If the altitude of the frustum is 10 cm, how far from the bottom base must a cutting plane be made to form two similar frustums? - Dimensions 60923
The drawing of the apartment is in the ratio of 1:200. The living room has dimensions of 2cm x 3cm in the picture. How many square meters does the living room have? - Pentagon
The signboard has the shape of a pentagon ABCDE, in which line BC is perpendicular to line AB, and EA is perpendicular to line AB. Point P is the heel of the vertical starting from point D on line AB. | AP | = | PB |, | BC | = | EA | = 6dm, | PD | = 8.4dm - Hydrogen 60813
One liter of air weighs 1,299 g, and one liter of hydrogen 0.089 8 g. How many times is hydrogen lighter? Round the result to units. - Following 60793
I want to turn to help with the following example. How do I reach an 8% solution? I need to mix 3.5% milk with 33% cream. Thank you for being so helpful.
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