Fraction word problems - page 120 of 158
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- Ratio of two unknown numbers
Two numbers are hidden. Their sum is 30. We calculate one-sixth of a larger number and add it to both numbers. So we get new numbers whose ratio is 5:7. Which two numbers are they?
- Square sides
If we enlarge the side of the square by a third, its circumference will be 20 cm larger than the original. What is the side of the square?
- Sidewalks 83417
The pavers paved 1/8 of the total area of the sidewalk on the first day. On the second day, they paved 20 square meters of pavement. In both two days, they paved 50 square meters of sidewalks. Calculate the total area of the sidewalk.
- Microorganisms
The first generation of microorganisms has a population of 13500 members. Each subsequent generation is 11/10 times the previous one. Find out how many generations will reach at least three times members of the first generation.
- Trapezoid 78904
Calculate the middle crossbar of a trapezoid whose area is 111.8 cm² and height 6.5 cm.
- A construction 2
A construction company will be penalized for its bridge construction delays. The penalty is set at 4,000 for the first day and shall be subjected to a 1,000 increase for each succeeding day. The company can afford a maximum payment of 165,000 for a penalt
- Pre-stocking 74604
They delivered potatoes, cabbage, and carrots to the vegetable shop for winter pre-stocking. 2/7 of the total amount is carrots, 1/3 is cabbage, and the rest is potatoes. Carrots are 10 kg less than cabbage. How many kilograms of potatoes do they have in
- Collection 13863
Vendelín has 4/5 the number of colored pencils. But if Maruška took 1/2 of it, there would be 20 crayons left. How many crayons were still in the penalty before Vendelín's collection?
- Collecting 3306
Four friends received money for collecting paper as follows: Mirko received a quarter of the total amount, Robo received a third of the rest of the money, and Boris received half of the money left by Mirko and Robo. Peter has 16 euros left. How many euros
- Mr. Ofori
Mr. Ofori starts a job with an annual salary of 6400, which increases by 240 every year. After working for eight years, Mr. Ofori was promoted to a new post with an annual salary of 9500, which increased by 360 yearly. Find I. Mr. Ofori's salary in the fi
- Compound fractions
Solve the compound fraction, use the known formulas, and shorten the: (4a²-12a+9)/(4a-6)
- Potatoes
For three days, the store sold 1400 kg of potatoes. On the first day, they sold 100 kilograms of potatoes less than on the second day. On the third day, three-fifths of what they sold the first day. How many kgs of potatoes are sold every day?
- Together 7606
Jana and Dana have saved 220 crowns together. Jana spent a fifth of her savings, and Dana spent a quarter. Then, they had a total of CZK 150 left. How much have they saved?
- Money spending
Albert and Peter have an amount of money. If Albert spent $6 and Peter did not spend any, then the ratio of Albert's money to Peter's money is 1:3 . If Peter spent $6 and Albert did not spend any, the ratio of Albert's money to Peter's money is 3:7.How mu
- Parallelogram - sides
One side of a parallelogram is 8 cm long, which is two-sevenths of its circumference. Calculate the length of the other side of the parallelogram.
- Two-fifths 63014
We divided a certain amount of money between three people so that the first got two-fifths of what the second and third combined. The second got twice as much as the first. If the third received €750 less than the first, how much did each receive?
- Cycling 4482
Cycling races had 4 stages. The length of the first was 1/3 of the length of the entire track. The length of the second stage was 2/9 of the length of the entire track, and the length of the third stage was 1/4 of the track. The fourth stage was 15 km sho
- Boys to girls
The ratio of boys to girls at a party is 3:5. If six more boys arrived and four girls left the party, the ratio of boys to girls would be 5:6. How many people were at the party initially?
- The area 2
The area of a rectangular piece of tablecloth is 3/4 m². Its width is 3/10 m. What is its length?
- A perimeter
The perimeter of a parallelogram is 2.8 meters. The length of one of its sides is equal to one-seventh of the entire perimeter. Find the lengths of the sides of the parallelogram.
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