Physical quantities - math word problems - page 27 of 298
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- At noon 3
At noon, the temperature was 45˚ F. For the next ten hours, the temperature fell at a steady rate. The graph represents the temperature every hour since noon. At 5:00 temperature was 20 °F. At what rate did the temperature fall? - The cost price
Find the cost price of a piano that was sold at $12,000, on which a profit of 20% was made on cost. - Two vertically
Two vertically opposite angles are (x-20)° and 85°; then, find the value of x. - Pets stores
Pets Plus and Pet Planet are having a sale on the same aquarium. At Pets Plus, the aquarium is on sale for 30% off the original price, and at Pet Planet, it is discounted by 25%. If the sales tax rate is 8%, which store has the lower sale price? How much - Vertical axis
Find the perpendicular distance of the point A=(5,-7) from the y-axis. - Glue strength
At 40 °C, it takes 3 hrs to get 125% glue strength. How long does it take to get 100% at 50 ˚C? The higher the temperature, the faster it cures the glue. - Bulk purchase rabat
You can purchase a gross (12 dozen) of 1-inch tape at 93 cents per roll. Individual rolls of the same tape are $1.02 each. Describe the amount (in percent) that you will save if you take advantage of buying tape in bulk. - Anneta
Anneta wants to buy a piece of land for farming; she wants to use 1/3 of the land to plant cocoa, 2/7 for a Palm plantation, and the rest for a vegetable plantation. 1). Find the fractions of the land used for vegetable plantation 2). If one wants to use - A man 15
A man owns a piece of land worth 0.6 million. He taxed in 3/4 of its value at the rate of ₱7.00 per 1000. How much is he paying for the tax on his property? - Eva 46
Eve works as a sales clerk. She is paid a salary of 3000 a week plus a 2% commission on sales over 4000. Find her gross pay for a week in which her sales are 9500. - Bag of popcorn
The average cost of a bag of popcorn at the movie theater was $3.50 in 1995 and $4.75 in 2015. Find the percent of change in the price of a bag of popcorn from 1995 to 2015 and classify it as a percent increase or percent decrease. - Gallons of gas
Sara drives 171 miles on 7.6 gallons of gas. She uses this information to calculate how many miles per gallon she can drive. Using this result, how many miles can Sara drive on 12.5 gallons of gas? - Dogde Caliber
The petrol kilometers M (unit: kilometers per liter) of the Dodge Caliber car is modeled by the function: M(s) = - 1/28 s² + 3 s- 31 What is the car's best petrol kilometers, and what speed is attained? - HST Ontario
Wants to buy some new stylish shoes for back to school in grade 8. These crocs cost 59.99 before tax. How much does he need to pay in total in Ontario (sales tax HST=13%)? - Wheat plus and minus
If the price of wheat is increased by 20% today, at what percent should it be decreased tomorrow, so as to bring down the price back to the original? - Mr. Latif
Mr. Latif receives a salary of Rs.6000 per year plus 5% of all his sales over Rs.10000 and a special bonus of RS.500 if his sales exceed RS.20000. What are his earnings during a year when his sales total 21000? - Lora wants
Lora wants to buy a bag for $79.99 and perfume for $45.27. She has a coupon for 50% off the bag. If the sales tax is 9%, what is her change from $300? - Coffee factory
In a factory, 10 kg of coffee is produced in a half day. The factory is in operation nonstop for 6 1/2 days a week. Find the total amount of coffee produced in a week. - Apples 29
In a fruit market, apples are currently £4 per kilogram. If you buy ten kilograms of apples, you will receive three-tenths of the total price. How much will you pay for ten kilograms of apples at the market? - The marked
The marked price of the item was P62.50. At a seasonal sale, a discount was given 20% discount, leaving the dealer a profit of 14 2/7 % of the cost of each item. Find the profit and the cost price.
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