Snowman 3

During the last winter carnival, the local college students built a 30- foot snowman out of 109 tons of snow. How much snow will be needed to build a 36- foot snowman this year?

Result

x =  130.8 t

Solution:

x=36/30⋅ 109=6545=130.8 tx=36/30 \cdot \ 109=\dfrac{ 654 }{ 5 }=130.8 \ \text{t}

Try another example


Our examples were largely sent or created by pupils and students themselves. Therefore, we would be pleased if you could send us any errors you found, spelling mistakes, or rephasing the example. Thank you!





Leave us a comment of this math problem and its solution (i.e. if it is still somewhat unclear...):

Showing 0 comments:
1st comment
Be the first to comment!
avatar




Tips to related online calculators
Do you want to convert length units?

Following knowledge from mathematics are needed to solve this word math problem:

Next similar math problems:

  1. Jose and Kaitlyn
    ball_f_4 Jose and Kaitlyn have a contest to see who can throw a baseball the farthest. Kaitlyn wins, with a throw of 200 ft. If Jose threw the ball 3/4 as far as Kaitlyn, how far did Jose throw the ball?
  2. Report 2
    skola_4 A School reports students to teacher ratio of 6:1. If there are 45 teachers in the School, how many students are there?
  3. Photo enlarge
    photo Mark wants to enlarge a 4-inch by 6-inch photo so that it has a height of 15inches. Use a ratio table to determine the new width of the photo.
  4. Stew
    gulas To prepare stew for 10 loggers we need: 2.5 kg of potatoes, 0.8 kg of meat, 18 dag of flour, 30 dag onion and 1 bread. What is the required amount of raw materials for 50 participants camps where loggers eats 1.5 times more than a participant of the camp?
  5. Good swimmer
    plavec Good swimmer swims 23 m distance with ten shots. With how many shots he swim to an island located 81 m if still swims at the same speed?
  6. Pills
    pills If it takes 20 minutes to run a batch of 100 pills how many minutes would it take to run a batch of 50 pills
  7. Bread
    chlieb_1 5 of the same bread has the same weight as three bread and 4 kg of fruit. What weight has one bread?
  8. Athletic race
    olympics Before a race, you start 4 5/8 feet behind your friend. At the halfway point, you are 3 2/3 feet ahead of your friend. What is the change in distance between you and your friend from the beginning of the race?
  9. Customary length
    inch Convert length 65yd 2 ft to ft
  10. Runners
    metals For three runners (on the first to third place) is prepared 30 chocolate that they be distributed in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 How much chocolate will get everyone?
  11. Recipe
    vaha2_2 A recipe requires 2 pounds of flour. If a chef wants to triple the recipe, how many ounces of flour will be needed?
  12. Tailor
    sijaci_stroj Tailor bought 2 3/4 meters of textile and paid 638 CZK. Determine the price per 1 m of the textile.
  13. Pound2kilos
    vaha_19 How many pounds make 1 kilograms?
  14. Pizza 4
    pizza_6 Marcus ate half pizza on monday night. He than ate one third of the remaining pizza on Tuesday. Which of the following expressions show how much pizza marcus ate in total?
  15. Equation 29
    eq222_18 Solve next equation: 2 ( 2x + 3 ) = 8 ( 1 - x) -5 ( x -2 )
  16. Car model
    cars_2 Car model is 52 mm long and the real car is 4524 mm long. What was the scale of model car?
  17. Cupcakes 2
    cake_4 Susi has 25 cupcakes. She gives 4/5. How much does she have left?