Equation + money - practice problems - page 2 of 27
Number of problems found: 536
- Jason 4
Jason spent 1/2 of his money on paper and 1/3 of it on pencils. How much money did he start with if he had 15.00 left? - The sum 41
The sum of 640.00 was deposited in the first bank for five years, and the interest given was 160.00. Find the rate. - Overdraft account
Many bank accounts never go below zero. However, some banks will allow a negative balance, at least for a short time, called an overdraft. It means someone has taken out, or 'drafted', more money than was in the account, to begin with. Hannah's account we - The balance 2
If your balance at the end of 4 years is 50000, at a 5% interest rate, What was your original investment?
- Years 3
How long will it take for a given sum of money to triple itself at 20% annual compound interest? - Flower shop
In a flower shop, a bunch containing 3 tulips, 2 roses, and 1 daffodil cost $10.79. A different bunch containing 1 tulip, 2 roses, and 3 daffodils costs $10.13. A tulip costs 35 cents more than a rose. How much does 1 tulip and 1 rose, and 1 daffodil cost - A man 14
A man gave 1/3 of his wealth to his wife, 2/3 of the remaining to his daughter, and divided the remaining between his two sons equally. If the daughter received Rs.3000000 more than one of the sons, find the value of the father's property. - A man 12
A man in his will shared his money geometrically among his six sons, so the eldest son received ; 5,589 and the youngest son received ; 736. (A)How much will the fourth son receive? (B)How much was shared among them - 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.
- 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 - A group
A group of young men decides to raise ksh 480,000 to start a business. Before the actual payment was made, four members pulled out, and each of the remaining had to pay an additional ksh 20,000. Determine the original number of members. - Peter 16
Peter travels to his uncle's home, 30 km away from his place. He cycles for 2/3 of the journey before the cycle develops a mechanical problem, and he has to push it for the rest of the journey. If he is cycling 10 km per hour faster than his walking speed - I have 2
I have $907 to pay 13 people. Five people will receive half of what the other 8 people will receive. How much will the payments to each person be? - Belle
Belle is planning to buy a cake and a dress as a gift for Alice. The price of the cake is Php 40.00 more than half the price of the dress. The total cost of the cake and the dress is 670.00 Php. How much is the cake?
- A man 10
A man gave 1/6 of his SSNIT benefits to his aged mother, 1/5 to his father, and 1/2 to his wife. If he still has 400 left, which he distributed among his four sons. Calculate a) his total SSNIT b) the amount is given to his mother c) the amount is given t - Nickels and dimes
Bob has a handful of nickels and dimes worth $2.45. How many dimes are there if there are 4 more nickels than dimes? Hint: A nickel is worth 5 cents, and a dime is worth 10 cents. So, one dime is worth the same as two nickels. - Online music sharing
Regina spent $45.50 over 6 1/2 months on music downloads. If she spent the same amount each month, how much did Regina spend per month on music downloads? Choose the equation that can be used to represent the situation. - Cost and sell price
A wholesaler sold items at a profit of 20% of the sales, which was a profit of P52.80. What were the cost price and selling price of the item? - Sophie 2
Sophie earns $12.80 per hour babysitting. She has to repay a loan to her parents in the amount of $100. After repaying the loan, she wants to have at least enough money to buy herself a pair of sneakers costing $130.40. Write an inequality modeling the nu
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