Physical quantities - math word problems - page 50 of 177
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- A trout
A trout was swimming 9 feet below the surface of a lake. It dove down eight more feet to search for food. What is the position of the trout now relative to the surface? To solve the problem, Denise subtracted 9–8 and came up with an answer of 17 feet. Is - Shopping
Lucy bought some fruit. She spent $15.50 for apples, $12.75 for oranges, and $8.25 for bananas. She paid the clerk with two twenty-dollar bills. How much change should she get back? - A clerk
A clerk is paid 45.25 pesos per hour for 40 hours a week. 1.50 times the rate for overtime and double the rate for a holiday. How much does the clerk get if he works overtime for 5 hours and 2 hours on holiday? - Cutting board
Four pieces measure 29.5 cm. 19.62 cm, 32.49 cm, and 24.74 cm are cut from a board that is 200 cm long. Allowing 1 cm for total waste in cutting, what is the length of the remaining piece? - 3 squirrels
We went on a trip to the Beskydy Mountains. On the first day, we saw 3 squirrels and walked 14.3 km. On the second day, we walked more slowly to see more squirrels, so we only walked 8.25 km. On the third day, a squirrel hit Frank on the head with a pine - We assume
The last wild bison in the territory of today's Slovakia was supposedly hunted by King Matthias Corvinus near Vigľaš. Bison were only reintroduced into the wild in 2004 in Poloniny. How many years were bison absent from the wild in our country, given that - On Friday 2
On Friday, a bowling alley made $842.72 from lane rentals and $412.38 from the concession stand. On Saturday, their lane rentals were down by 1/8, but the concessions increased by One-half. What is the total amount that the bowling alley earned in lane re - Mang isidro
Mang Isidro harvested sacks of rice, each containing 50 kilograms. He delivered 275 kg to the market to be sold. The remaining 25 kilograms were left for his family's consumption. How many sacks of rice did Mang Isidro harvest? - Angel 2
Angel earned $90 for pulling weeds in the garden. She spent $25 on her brother's birthday gift and $35 on a new sweatshirt to wear at soccer practice. How much money did she have left? - Bathroom 4
Dolor puts 3 1/2 pails of water into a water container in the bathroom daily. Her daughter, Lei, uses 2 1/4 pails of water daily when taking a bath. If the water container had 5 5/8 pails of water at the start, how much water would be left in it after fiv - Latitude and longitude
A helicopter is flying from Hong Kong to Jakarta. The latitude of Jakarta is -6.20, and its longitude is 106.80. The latitude of Hong Kong is 22.27, and its longitude is 114.15. What is the helicopter net change in latitude and longitude as it travels fro - A school
A school canteen orders meat from a meat factory. The order reads: 5,500 g of burgers for 43 €/kg, 6 kg of beefsteak for 40 €/kg, and 10 pounds of sausages for 35 €/kg. What is the total amount of money in the bill? - Stefan account balance On January 1st, Stefan had 2156 euros in his bank account. He deposited 25 euros into the bank every month. In July, he made an extraordinary deposit of 1,520 euros; in September, he withdrew 987 euros. What is the account balance on December 31st?
- box orders
You must order 100 wooden boxes from the United States of America. Each box costs $2.35 (dollars). How much will the order cost in £ (GB pounds)? The exchange rate is $1 = £0.70 - Room lino layout
The room has dimensions of 11 m x 5 m. Lino will be purchased for the room, which is sold in a roll with a width of 2 meters. How many meters of rope will be needed, and how much will be left? Consider both options for laying the line (lengthwise and widt - Red candles
For Christmas, the Veselá family made gel candles. Father Veselý filled an entire jar with green gel. Mother Veselá filled one sixth of the jar with green gel and the rest with red. The daughter used the same amount of green and red gel. The son poured on - Three friends
Chad and his two friends are picking blueberries at a local farm. Chad picked 2 1/2 pounds of blueberries, and one of his friends picked 1 3/8 pounds. If they ended up with a total of 5 1/4 pounds, how many pounds did Chad's other friend pick? Express you - Jack had
Jack had 4 hours of school. He spent 45 minutes in the library, 1/2 hour on a science lecture, and 25 minutes on a lunch break. How much time is left for the school to get over? (Write the answer as a fraction.) - A shoe
A shoe company sends out 7 trucks loaded with nursing shoes, at a cost of $1,572 per truck. If each truck carries 750 boxes and each box costs $125.40, what is the total profit from the sale? - Car's mileage
A car owner has her tank filled and notices that the odometer reads 14,368.7 kilometers. After a trip in the country, it takes 34.5 liters to fill the tank, and the odometer reads 14,651.6. How many kilometers per liter is this car getting?
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