Algebra - math word problems - page 158 of 312
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- Commission 2
Mr. Gomez sells used cell phones. His commission for every cellphone sold is 20%. If his total sales are Php 33850, how much is his commission? Please, please, please show your solution. - Ski Price After Changes
The autumn price of downhill skis was increased by 10% at the beginning of the winter season. In the spring, the shop reduced this new price by 10% to CZK 4,950. What was the original autumn price of skis? - Vegetable stew
The recipe for vegetable stew is recommended to mix tomatoes, peppers, and onions in a ratio of 4:3:1. The cook has already prepared both onions and peppers. In contrast, the onions were five kilograms less than the peppers. How many kilograms of tomatoes - Soaps
Each box has the same number of soaps. A quarter of all boxes contain only white soaps, and in each of the remaining 120 boxes, there are always half the white soaps and half the green. White soaps total 1200. (a) the number of all soap boxes; (b) the sma - Ratio of two unknown numbers
Two numbers are hidden. Their sum is 30. We calculate one-sixth of a larger number and add it to both numbers. So we get new numbers whose ratio is 5:7. Which two numbers are they? - Number increase
The unknown number was first increased by 17%, and the result was the number A. The second time, the teacher reduced the original number by 8%, resulting in number B. The difference between the numbers A and B is 50. Determine the unknown number. - The gardener
The gardener bought trees for 960 CZK. If every tree were cheaper by 12 CZK, he would have gotten four more trees for the same money. How many trees did he buy? - Summer camp
Out of the 180 students at a summer camp, 72 signed up for canoeing. Twenty-three students signed up for trekking, and 13 also signed up for canoeing. Use a two-way table to organize the information and answer the following question: Approximately what pe - Football league
The 3. football league plays each of the 16 participants with each opponent twice. Every victory gets 3 points, 1 point for a draw, a defeat, or none. After the competition, the team had 47 points and 9 defeats at 8. place. How many times has the team won - Pavla Irena age
Paula is 2x older than Irene. Four years ago, Paula was 6 times as old than Irene was then. In how many years will the ages of Paula and Irene be in the ratio of 4:3? Thanks - Chad buys
Chad buys peanuts in 2-pound bags. He repackages them into bags that hold 5/6 pounds of peanuts. How many 2-pound bags of peanuts should Chad buy to fill the 5/6-pound bags without having any peanuts left over? - Apples investment
The merchant bought a certain amount of apples and paid one denarius for every seven apples. The next day he sold all the apples for one denarius for five pieces and earned 12 denarii. How many apples did he originally buy, and how many did he have to inv - Penalty invoice
The company paid a penalty of 7.5 ‰ for the late invoice payment. How big was the invoiced amount when the company had to pay a fine of 3441 CZK? - Time passing
Six years ago, Marcela's mother was two times older than her and two times younger than her father. When Marcela is 36, she will be twice as young as her father. How old are Marcela, her father, and her mother now? - Prices
The price of the product was increased by 35%. How much percent of the new price do we have to make it cheaper so that its price is equal to the original price? - Spending Money Fractions Left
Silvia had a certain amount of money in her wallet. She spent a third of it on stationery and spent three-fifths of the remaining money on groceries. She has €76 left. How much € did Silvia initially have in her wallet? - They exceeded
Mines A and B were supposed to extract 20,000 tonnes of coal together. However, they exceeded their joint plan and extracted 133 tonnes more in total. Mine A exceeded its plan by 2 percent, while mine B extracted 1 percent less than its plan. How many ton - A clock
Mother set a clock right at 6:00 AM. If it gains 3 1/2 minutes per hour, what time will it show at 6:00 PM on the same day? Show your solution. - Winter jacket price
They reduced the winter jacket in the sportswear store by 24% and another 15% from the new price, so it cost 3876 kc. How much did the winter jacket cost before the first discount? - Comparing salaries
Spouses compared salaries. Mrs. Jane found a 20% higher salary than Mr. Jerry. Together they earned € 1,430. How much do they earn each of them?
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