Algebra - math word problems - page 25 of 305
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- Taps and a tank
A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank completely? - Transformer 3
A 200/115 V transformer has an LV (Low voltage) side resistance of 0.06 Ohm. What is the resistance referred to HV side (high voltage)? - Susan 5
Susan has a water tank in his back garden that can hold up to 750L in water. At the start of a rainy day (at 0:00) there is 165L in the tank, and after a heavy day’s rain (at 24:00) there is 201 L in the tank. Assuming that the rain fell consistently duri - The river
The river flows at 4 km/h. A boat can go downstream thrice as fast as upstream. Find the speed of the boat in still water. - Average age 4
The average age of 31 people in a group is 19. If one person is reduced to 18, the average age becomes 18. Find the age of the reducing person. - Usual speed 2
A passenger train takes 1 h less for a journey of 120 km.If its speed increased by 10 k/h from its usual speed. What is its usual speed? - Working together
Zeru can complete a certain job in 5 days, and Tulu can complete the same job in 3 days. How long will they complete the job if they work together? - Correct mean and CV
For a group of 100 students, the mean and coefficient of variation of their marks were found to be 60 and 25, respectively. Later, it was found that the scores 45 and 70 were wrongly entered as 40 and 27. Find the corrected mean and coefficient of variati - Family members Three years ago, the average age of a family of five members was 27. The present average age is also 27 after a child is included in the family. Find the age of the child.
- A long train A train passes a standing man in 6 sec and 210 m long platform in 16 s . Find the length and the speed of the train.
- Usual speed
If the usual speed is reduced by 5 km per hour, a train takes 2 hours more to cover a distance of 300 km. Find the usual speed. - A boat 3
A boat takes 1 hour longer to go 36 km up a river than to return. If the river flows at 3 km/h, find the rate at which the boat travels in still water. - Move the average
If the average of 5 numbers is 20, the number which should be added to first number to make the average becomes 30? - A data A data set has the sample mean =14 and the sum of the data values=294. How many values are there in the data set?
- Five men 5 men or 9 women can do a piece of work in 19 days, in how many days will 3 men and 6 women do it?
- Fraction of a work
Person A can do 1/2 of a piece of work in 8 days, while person B can do 1/3 of the same work in 8 days. In how many days can both do it together? - 3 men
Three men painting a house take 7 1/2 days. How long will 5 men take over the same job? Working at the same rate. - Three numbers
In three numbers, the first number is double the second number, and the second number is double the third. The average of the numbers is 21. Find the least number. - Three Numbers GP
The sum of three Numbers in geometric progression (GP) is 38, and their product is 1728. Find the Numbers. - Average and mean
Suppose that the average of the four values, {-1, x, -2x, 3}, is equal to x - 1. Find the value of x.
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