Physical quantity - math word problems - page 24 of 333
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- 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.
- Interior angles 4
How many degrees are in the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?
- 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
- Grassland and goat
An unfenced grassland is a right triangle ABC with AB = 4m, BC = 8m, and AC as hypotenuse. A goat is tied to a 5-m long rope with its stake at point O, which is 2m from side AB and 2m from the prolongation of side BC through corner B. Then: 1. How far is
- 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
- FRAMES
Joe is making picture frames out of wood. The length of each frame is 10 inches, and the width is 8 inches. Each piece of wood used to make the frames is 8 feet long. How many pieces of wood will he need to make 10 picture frames? Clue: find the perimeter
- 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?
- A goat 2
As shown, a goat is tied at one corner of a rectangular shed by a 5-meter-long rope. The shed measures 3 m by 2 m and is surrounded by grassland. What is the area of the grassland in which the goat can graze? Give your answer to the nearest m².
- 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.
- 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%)?
- 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?
- 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?
- Gain or loss
A man purchases a certain number of apples at 3/eur and same number of apples at 4/euros. He mixed them together and sells them at 3/euros. What is the gain or loss percent? Write answer as number, loss as negative, gain as positive percent.
- Dogde Caliber
The petrol kilometers M (unit: kilometers per liter) of the Dodge Caliber car is modeled by the function: M(s) = - 1/28s² + 3s- 31 What is the car's best petrol kilometers, and what speed is attained?
- Two articles
A shopkeeper bought two articles each at Rs.800. There was 25% profit on one and 25% loss on the other. Find the total percentage profit or loss in the whole transaction.
- 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?
- 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.
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