Arithmetic - math word problems - page 43 of 228
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- The show
At a show, two-fifths of the people are men, and the rest are women. 30% of the men are over 60 years old. 40% of the women are over 60 years old. What fraction of the people are less than 60 years? - A trader
A trader sold two saree at Rs 96 each & it causes the same% of profit and loss to each saree. If, as a whole he gets total loss of 4%, then what is the gain/loss% in the sale? - Amy, Cindy
Amy, Cindy, and John shared a sum of money among themselves in the ratio of 5:8:11, respectively. If the money had been divided equally among themselves, Amy would have received an extra $18. (a) Would the amount of money that Cindy received change? Expla - Carol 3
Carol reduces the size of a photo by 30%. If the length of each side is 12 cm, what is the length of the side of the new photo? - Profit sharing
Three people, A, B, and C, started a business by investing Rs. 250000, Rs. 300000, and Rs.350000, respectively. Find the share of B out of an annual profit of Rs.187200. - School trip
Out of 270 students in 6th grade, only 60% are going on the field trip. How many students are NOT going on the field trip? - Share profit
1,2,3 & 4 share profit in the ratio of 4:5:2:3. Total profit is £ 70,000 . What is the actual profit each individual expects - Bags
If six bags of flour have a mass of 27 kilograms, what will be the mass of 11 bags? - Same remainder
Find the greatest number that will divide 43, 91, and 183 so as to leave the same the remainder in each case. - Three workers 7 The daily wages of workers A, B and C are in the ratio 7:6:10. If C earns 80 EUR per day; find the per day earnings of A and B.
- Population growth 2 The present population of the town is 200,000. Its population increases by 10% in the first year and 15% in the second year. Find the population of the town at the end of the two years.
- Increase and decrease
A number is first increased by 20% and the resulting number is then decreased by 10%. Find the overall change in the number as percent. - Julia - recipe
Julia is using 60 g of butter in a recipe. She needs to use a butter-to-sugar ratio of 6:5. How much sugar should she use? - Tavarius
Tavarius scored an 85% on his math exam. If there were 20 questions on the exam, how many did he get correct? - The ratio 14 The ratio of boys to girls is 8:7. If there are 40 boys, how many girls are there in the class?
- A man 20 A man sells an article at successive discounts of 10% and 5% on the listed price. Another man sells the same article at a discount of 15%.If the difference between the two selling prices be Rs 24, find the listed price of the article.
- Salary up and down
After reducing the salary of a man by 50%, it is increased by 50%. Find the loss or gain percent. - One half of students There are 1200 students in the school. Of which 600 are girls. Find the percentage of boys.
- The ratio 19 The ratio of males to females in a school is 1:2. If there are 24 pupils, find the number of males.
- The ratio At a certain convention, the ratio of men to women is 3 to 8. If there were 352 people there, how many were men?
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