Physical quantities - math word problems - page 28 of 177

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An eraser
The cost of an eraser is $ 0.80 and the cost of a pencil is $ 2. What is the ratio of their costs in simplest form?
The salary 4
The salary of a worker is first increased by 5% and then it is decreased by 5% . What is the change in his salary?
Cesar
Cesar increased the amount of water he drinks each day from 64 ounces to 72 ounces. By what percentage did Cesar increase the amount of water he drinks each day?
The loss
The cost is 80. They wanted to sell them for 100. In fact, a year later, they sold it for 60. What is the percentage of loss?
Cost and profit
Find the cost of goods that sold for P800.00 and which profit of 25% was made on cost.
Baseball card
In 2001, a rare baseball card was worth $11.00. This year the card is worth $8.00. What percent of the value of the card has been lost?
There 28
There are 100 cents in a dollar. What percent of a dollar is $0.15?
A woodcutter
A woodcutter took 12 minutes to make 3 pieces of a block of wood. How much time would be needed to make 5 such pieces?
Profit percentage
The ratio of cost price to selling price is 20: 21. What is the profit percentage?
The ratio 17
The ratio of tomatoes to red apples is 2:5. If there are 20 tomatoes, how many red apples are there?
Usd to eur
If 6500$ is 5798 euros, then how much is 1$ in euros
Stock 5
The stock dropped by 35% to P130.00. What was the trading price before the drop?
The rectangle 6
The rectangle shown has a length (l) of 8 and a width (w) of 6.2. A second rectangle has a length of l + 2.5 and a width of w - 1.4. Find the area of the SECOND rectangle. (The area is in square units.)
Soccer team trip
Members of a soccer team raised $1,210.50 to go to a tournament. They rented a bus for $769.50 and budgeted $31.50 per player for meals. Using an equation or tape diagram, find the number of players the team can bring to the tournament.
Stefan
Stefan sells Jin a bicycle for $147 and a helmet for $18. The total cost to Jin is 150% of what Stefan originally spent to buy the bike and helmet. How much did Stefan spend originally? How much profit did he make by selling the bicycle and helmet to Jin?
David 5
David was riding his bicycle at a speed of 26.5 kilometers per hour (km/h). Use the fact that 1 kilometer is approximately equal to 0.6214 miles to convert this speed to miles per hour (mile/h)
Patsy
Patsy makes pillows. She needs 232 inches of trim for the edging. Trim costs $5.50 for a 3-yard spool or $1.10 per foot. What is the least amount Patsy can spend to get the trim she needs? Explain your reasoning.
A tip
Determine a 20% tip for a dinner that costs $65.00.
£4.20
£4.20 per 100 g; what would 0.118 kg equal?
A promotion
Store A has a promotion. If you buy three shirts, you get 25% off the total price of the three shirts. Store B has the same shirts on sale with the promotion that if you buy three shirts, you get the third shirt at a 50% discount. Store C has the same shi

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