Algebra - math word problems - page 27 of 302
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- Dilution
How many liters of water will have to be added to 1125 liters of the 45% solution of acid so that the resulting mixture will contain more than 25% but less than 30% acid content?
- Compound interest
Joel borrowed $3208.5 on November 2, 2021, at 3.6% p.a. How many days would it take for him to repay the loan if he made a payment of $ 3,720.34? Round up to the nearest day.
- Two types of ore
A total of 42 tons of two types of ore is to be added into a smelter. The first type contains 6% copper and the other contains 2.5% copper. Find the necessary amounts of each ore to produce 2 tons of copper.
- 20 men
20 men are supposed to complete a work in 10 days. After working for 5 days, they realize that only one-fourth of the work is done. How many more men they need to employ to complete the work on time?
- Two containers 2
Two containers, one large and one small, contain a total of 4 kilograms of bath salts. One-quarter of the bath salts from the large container are transferred to the small container, so the ratio of bath salts in the large container to that in the small on
- The value
The value of the property decreases every year at the rate of 5%. If its present value is 411540 USD, what was its value three years ago?
- Dual profit
A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest 18%. He gains 14% on the whole. Find the quantity of 8% profit.
- Two trains 11
Two trains running in opposite direction cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds and they cross each other in 23 seconds. Find the ratio of their speeds.
- Drying fruit
Fresh fruit contains 68% water and dry fruit contains 20% water. How much dry fruit can be obtained from 100 kg of fresh fruits?
- Two trains 16
Two trains cross each other in 14 seconds when they are moving in opposite direction and when they are moving in the same direction they cross each other in 3 minutes 2 seconds . The speed of the faster train is by what percent more than the slower train?
- Common work
39 men can repair a road in 12 days working 5 hours a day. How many days will be required to complete the work by 30 men working 6 hours a day?
- The average 15
The average age of a group of four men whose ages are in the ratio of 2:3:4:5 is 42 years, what is the age of the eldest person of this group?
- The temperature 45
The temperature in a field is 68°F at 4 PM. The temperature decreases by 4°F per hour. When will the temperature be 60°F?
- A solution 2
To a solution of 30 litres containing 90% alcohol, how much water must be added to so that the alcohol becomes 80%?
- A train 4
A train passes two bridges of 400 m and 260 m in 25 sec and 18 sec, respectively. Find the length and speed of the train.
- Three people
Three people - Peter, Quinton and Roland. 5 years ago, the average age of P and Q was 15 years. Present average age of P, Q and R is 20 years. Find the age of R after 10 years.
- Twins 2
The average age of a man and his two twin sons is 30 years. The ratio of the ages of father and one son is 5 : 2, what is the father's age?
- Milk with water 2
If 50 liters of a mixture contains milk and water in a ratio of 3:2, how much milk must be added to the mixture to have milk and water in a ratio of 9:4?
- Three workers
A can do a work in 16 hours, and B alone in 24 hours. If A, B, and C work together and finish it in 8 hours, then C alone can finish it in how many hours?
- Monthly income
There are three working people - X, Y, Z. The average monthly income of X and Y is 5050 USD.The average monthly income of Y and Z is 6250 USD, and the average monthly income of X and Z is 5200 USD. What is monthly income of X?
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