Arithmetic - math word problems - page 48 of 226
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- Consecutive odd nums
Sum of four consecutive odd numbers is 40. Find the numbers.
- A contractor 2
A contractor has to complete his contract in 92 days. 234 men were set to do the work, each of them works for 16 hours/day. After 66 days, 4/7 of the work is completed. How many additional men may be employed, so that the work may be completed in time, ea
- A boat 2
A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/h in still water.If the speed speed of stream is 4 km/h, then find the time taken 1) to go 68 km downstream . 2) to go 63 km upstream .
- The speed 3
The speed of a boat in still water is 10 km/h. If the boat goes 37.5 km upstream in 5 h, find the speed of the stream.
- A chemist 2
A chemist has two alloys of bronze, one that is 12% tin and 88% copper and a second that is 10% tin and 90% copper. If these two alloys are melted and thoroughly mixed together, between what two values are the percent of tin in the mixture?
- It takes 2
It takes 7 1/5 seconds for a jet to fly 1 km. How long does it take for this jet to fly 3/4 of a km?
- Simple interest 5
At what simple interest rate should Renel invest his P45,000 so that it earns P5,500 in 1 year and 5 months?
- Solution dilution
I'm further diluting a solution which has previously been diluted. I started with a 1:4 dilution, then diluted that a further 1:5, what is my dilution factor after this?
- A potato
A potato farmer incurred a total cost of $1600 and $2500 from producing 5 and 8 potato bags, respectively, in 2 separate weeks. Find the cost of x bags.
- A car 10
A car covers a distance of 200 km in 2 h 40 min whereas a jeep covers the same distance in 2 h. What is the ratio of their speeds?
- Suppose 12
Suppose in a physics test involving 30 students, and four scored 75%, eight scored 60%, twelve scored 50%, and six scored 30%. Calculate the mean of the group and the standard deviation.
- A road
A road on a map measures 8cm long. The scale of the map is 25000. Calculate the actual length of the road
- Offset the mean
The mean of 16 numbers is 8. If 2 is added to every number, what will be the new mean?
- The following 4
The following are the scores of 10 students in a quiz in Teaching Mathematics in the Intermediate Grades subject: 14, 16, 13, 17, 16, 16, 13, 19, 17, and 13. Find the mode and interpret it
- Ekene and Amina
The probability that Ekene will be alive in 5 years' time is 3/4, and the probability that his wife Amina will be alive in 5 years' time is 2/5. Find the probability that in 5 years' time: a) both of them will be alive b) only Ekene will be alive
- 4 bags
Paul had four textile bags. Each bag contained 9 marbles. How many marbles did he have in total?
- A fraction of an hour
Calculate in minutes: 2/3 of 5 hours.
- Running race
The running race consists of two stages. Two-thirds of the competitors completed the first stage, and only three-quarters of them completed the second stage. Only 12 competitors reached the finish line. Determine how many competitors were at the start and
- Number 17
The number of boys in the class is k and the number of girls is m. How many euros will the class cashier collect from them for a theater performance if one ticket costs 4.25 euros?
- A sixth of a million
Please, how much is 2/6 of 10,000,000,- USD?
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