Physical quantities - math word problems - page 140 of 298
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- Book price
The book was increased by CZK 20% from CZK 350. The bookseller subsequently reduced it by 15% as it did not go on sale. What was its final price? - Social Security Administration
In January 2012, the Social Security Administration increased benefits to its recipients for the first time since 2009. Before the increase, James received $1200/month. After the increase, he received $1243.20/month. Find the percent increase in Social Se - Money
Everyone complains about a lack of money. In reality, there is no shortage of money — only a relative scarcity of goods and services. By what percentage would the prices of all goods and services immediately rise if everyone suddenly had 9 times more mone - Ski double discount
The supermarket reduced the original price of the skis by 20% in January. At the beginning of February, they reduced the new price by another 29%. By what percentage were the skis' costs lower than the original price in February? - Recipe 2
Anna's making muffins! These ingredients make 12 muffins: 3/4 cup of flour 1/2 cup of sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup of milk 1/3 teaspoon cinnamon 7 tablespoons butter 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 egg 2 tablespoons brown sugar Anna has an 8-muffin tray. Wha - Mushroom risotto
630 g of rice is needed to prepare mushroom risotto for four people. How many boxes of 500 g rice do you have to buy to prepare risotto for 17 people? - Chestnuts
Three divisions of nature protectors participated in the collection of chestnut trees. 1. The division harvested 1250 kg, the second division by a fifth more than the first division and the third division by a sixth more than the second division. Thus, th - Strawberry jam
Friends Marika and Kate decided to prepare strawberry jam together. According to the recipe, they needed 50 g of sugar for 0.5 kg of fruit. How many kilograms of sugar must the friends prepare if they make jam from 2.3 kg of strawberries? - Josh works
Josh works mowing lawns and babysitting. He earns $7.20 an hour for mowing and $6.80 an hour for babysitting. How much will he earn for 1 hour of mowing and 6 hours of babysitting? - A wheat
A wheat factory packages wheat in sacks of three different colors. The following table shows the amount of wheat (in kg) packed in each type of sack. White sack 2 kg Brown sack 3 kg Black sack 4 kg What is the total amount of wheat (in kg) which can be pa - Jelly sugar ratio
Did Sonia not like the ratio indicated on the jelly sugar; which picture is wrong and why? A) for 1000 g of fruit, add 350 g of sugar 3:1: super jelly sugar B) 3:1 for 1500 g of fruit, add 500 g of sugar: extra jelly sugar - Cinema 5
James goes to the cinema every Tuesday for five years. After a year, he learns that a ticket on Wednesday costs only €5.10, while on other days it costs €5.60. He decides to switch to going every Wednesday instead. How much money will he save in total? - Hens
13 hens are eating spilled grain, which is estimated to last from 6 AM to 4 PM. At 11 o'clock, grandmother brought 5 more hens from the neighbours. At what time was all the grain eaten? - Opening of a safe
How great a force would need to be exerted to open the rectangular door of a water-tight safe with dimensions 30 cm x 20 cm, built into the wall of a cabin of the sunken Titanic, which has been lying for more than 105 years on the bottom of the Atlantic O - Ground level
The ground-level temperature in Helsinki is 20 °C lower than in London. The temperature in a basement flat in Helsinki is 5 °C below the temperature at ground level. If it is -29°c in the basement, what is the temperature in London? - Mrs. Sojka
Mrs. Sojka gave her class 12 minutes to read. Natalie read 7 1/2 pages in the time. At what rate in pages per hour did Natalie read? - A vendor 3
A vendor borrowed PHP 150,000 from their cooperative. The rate of interest was 11.5% a year. How much interest does he pay to the bank at the end of one year? - Camera double discount
The camera was reduced twice, first by one-fifth of the original price and then by a quarter of its new price. After the second discount, the camera cost CZK 8,100. How much did he face before the discounts? - The Norris
The Norris family goes out for lunch, and the meal price is 52. The sales tax on the meal is 6%, and the family also leaves a 20% tip on the pre-tax amount. What is the total cost of the meal? - Christmas
Exactly after 114 hours, we sit down at the Christmas Eve table. What day and what time was it when Dad said this sentence? They sit at the Christmas Eve table exactly at the 18-o'clock (6 PM).
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