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- Father and son 10
Two years ago, Philip was 3 times as old as his son, and 2 years hence, twice his age will be equal to 5 times that of his son. Find their present ages.
- Two places 3
The distance between two places, A and B, is 90 km. Two cars start together from A and B. If both the cars go in the same direction, they meet after 9 hours, and if they go in opposite directions, they meet after 9/7 hours. Find their speeds. (Assume that
- Students
In a school, 2/5 of the total number of students come by car while 1/4 by bus, and others walk to school, of which 1/3 walk on their own and the rest are escorted by their parents. If 224 students come to school walking on their own. Find the total number
- An adventurer
An adventurer makes 2/5 of a car trip, 1/3 on horseback, and the rest on foot. He walks 80 km. What is the total length of your route?
- Glass cleaner
A 2-pint bottle of glass cleaner costs $13.44. What is the price per fluid ounce?
- The test 3
The provided test marks for a small class of student are as follows Don 70%, Jody 68%, Raz 65% and that of Max is not provided. If the class average is 75%, what is Max test marks?
- Circle's diameter
The diameter of a circle is 32 inches. What is the circle's area? Use π(pi) ≈ 3.14 and round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
- Square yards
What is 4 1/3 yards times 5 2/3 yards?
- Fraction or percent
Which is smaller, 0.3 or 25%?
- Kevin and Mary
Kevin is 4 times as old as Mary was 2 years ago. In seven years Mary will be as old as Kevin is now. How old are they now.
- Two persons
Two persons are walking beside a railway track at respective speeds of 2 and 4 km per hour in the same direction. A train came from behind them and crossed them in 90 and 100 seconds, respectively. Find the length of the train.
- PC and laptop
A person spent Rs 50000 to purchase a desktop computer and a laptop computer. He sold the desktop at a 20% profit and the laptop at a 10% loss. If, overall, he made a 2% profit, then find the purchase price, in rupees, for the desktop.
- Train same direction
Find the time taken by a train 170 m long, running at the speed of 83 km/h, to cross another train 180 m running at the speed of 65 km/h in the same direction.
- 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?
- Offset the mean
The mean of 16 numbers is 8. If 2 is added to every number, what will be the new mean?
- Plasticine cuboid
Paul makes a cuboid of plasticine with sides 5 cm, 2 cm, and 5 cm. How many such cuboids will he need to form a cube?
- To percentages
Convert the following ratios to percentages. (a) 3 : 4 (b) 2 : 3 (c) 5/8 (d) 15/16
- Overtime and salary
An employee earns R150 per hour, and the agreed normal working hours are 45 hours per week. Overtime is paid at 1 1/2 of the normal rate. Suppose Dave works 52 hrs during the first week of March. What will the total earnings for that particular week be?
- Prawns and carbs
I buy 3 1/4 kg of prawns and 4 2/5 kg of carbs. 1 kg of prawns is RM 24 and 1 kg of carbs is RM 10. If I pay RM 50, what is my change?
- Double sides
If each side of a triangle is doubled, then find the ratio of the area of the new triangle thus formed to the given triangle.
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