Physical quantity - math word problems - page 29 of 343

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Flour to water
If the ratio of flour to water in a bread recipe is 5:2, how much water would you have to add to 17.5 cups of flour?
Discount combined
Hussein was allowed a discount of 11% for goods worth sh.8000 and a discount of 8.6% for goods worth sh.17000. What percentage discount was she allowed altogether?
A watch
If a watch is sold at 60 USD, there is a loss of 15%, for a profit of 2%, the watch is to be sold at how many USD?
A recipe 6
A recipe requires 2 cups of milk for every 3 cups of flour. If you use 8 cups of milk, how many cups of flour do you need?
A farmer
A farmer produces apples and pears in a ratio of 7:6. If she harvests 42 tonnes of apples, how many tonnes of pears does he produce?
15 chicken
Fifteen chicken wings for $28.50. If Mei Mei spent $34.20, how many chicken wings did she buy?
Special sale
At a special sale, an article is sold at $32, which is 20% below the original cost. What did the article cost?
Becky
Becky saved P3,50 on a pair of shorts during a 25% off sale. What was the cost of the pair of shorts before the sale?
Sales 18
Sales in March decreased by 8% compared to February sales. If March sales reached P18,400., how much were the February sales?
Regular price 2
A clothing store advertises sales, "20% off regular price ". What will be the selling price of a dress if the original price is P820.?
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
A liter of a milk
A one liter of a milk cost is Rs 42.50. What will be the cost of 2.5 liters?
Cement, sand, and gravel
Concrete tiles are made using buckets of cement, sand, and gravel mixed in a ratio of 1:4:6. How many buckets of gravel are needed for 4 buckets of cement?
A recycling
A recycling bin contained 40 pounds of plastic in October and 50 pounds of plastic in November. By what percentage did the amount of plastic increase from October to November?
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?
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?
A wholesale
A wholesale dealer purchased an item from a manufacturer for P2400 less 25% and 25% and sold the same item for P1620. Find the profit and the percent of the profit on cost.
In 2001
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?
Stock 5
The stock dropped by 35% to P130.00. What was the trading price before the drop?
Cycloshop
On increasing the price of a cycle by 14%, it becomes Rs 1425. What was its original price?

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