Algebra - math word problems - page 23 of 302
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- Altering sign sequence
Find the nth term of the sequence -1/2, 1/4, - 1/6, 1/8, - 1/10, ....
- The boat
A boatman goes 2 km against the stream in 40 minutes and returns to the same spot in 30 minutes. What is his rate of rowing in still water?
- Two trains 15
A train travelling 50 kmph leaves Delhi at 8 AM and another train travelling 70 kmph leaves Delhi at 11 AM in the same direction. How many km from Delhi will they be together?
- Adam reaches
If Adam walks at 3 km/h, he will reach school 15 minutes late. If he walks at 4 km/h (kmph), he will reach school 15 minutes earlier than usual. What is the distance between school and house?
- Two trains 9
A passenger train moving at a speed of 90 km/h leaves a station 6 hours after a goods (freight) train has left the station and overtakes it in 4 hours. What is the speed of the goods train?
- The factory 3
The factory is 18 km away from the city. A cyclist leaves the factory for the city, and half an hour after him from the same place, a motorcyclist arrives 6 minutes before the cyclist in the city. Find the speed of each, knowing that the speed of the cycl
- Goods train
A goods train runs at the speed of 72 kmph and crosses a 250 m long platform in 26 seconds. What is the length of the goods train?
- Work men and women
Two men and 1 woman can do a piece of work in 14 days, while 4 women and 2 men can do the same work in 8 days. If a man get 90 euros/day, what should be the wages/day of a woman?
- Work in factory
45 men can complete a work in 16 days, but after some days they started working 30 more men joined them and completed the remaining work in 6 days. How many days after the commencement of the job did 30 men join?
- A man 18
A man walks for t1 hours at 4 km/h and then for t2 hours at 3 km/h. If he walks 29 km in 8 hours altogether, find the value of t1 and t2, respectively.
- Two towns
X and Y are two towns . A man goes from town X to town Y at an average speed of 30km/h and returns at the average speed 20km/h. Find the distance between the two towns if the man takes 10 hours on the whole.
- The average 17
The average monthly salary of 20 workers in an office is $4590 . If the manage's salary is added, the average salary becomes $ 4920 per month What's the manager's monthly salary?
- The mean 2
The mean cost of 4 items was $39.96. The first item cost $28.50, the second item cost $41.25, and the third item cost $50. Find the cost of the fourth item.
- One combine
One combine harvester can harvest a field of corn in 4.5 hours. Another harvester can harvest the same field in 3 hrs. If the farmer uses the two harvesters at the same time. How long will it take to harvest the entire field?
- Tadeo
Tadeo volunteered at the library 6 times as many hours over the weekend as Dylan. Together, they volunteered a total of 14 hours. How many hours did each person volunteer over the weekend? Write a system of equations that represents the situation. Let x r
- Product - maximum
If x+y is 12 then what is the maximum value of x×y?
- A car miles
A car begins heading along a path at 50 mph. A second car begins an hour later, along the same path traveling at 70 mph. For how long will the first car travel when the second car overtakes it?
- The average 19
The average age of a class was 15 years. When 5 boys whose average age was 12 years 6 months were admitted in the class, the average was reduced by 6 months. How many students were there in the class originally?
- The tourist
A man traveled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He traveled partly on foot at 4 kmph and party on bicycle at 9 kmph. Find the distance traveled on foot.
- Walker
Walker A takes 3 hours more than B in walking 30 km. If A doubles his speed, he will take 2 h less than walker B. Find the speeds of walkers A and B .
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