Physical quantity - math word problems - page 34 of 333
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- Balloon
If a ceiling balloon rises at 120 m (about 400 ft) each minute, what is the ceiling of an overcast deck of stratus clouds 1500 m (about 5000 ft) thick if the balloon disappears into the clouds in 5 minutes? Show your solution.
- Joey had
Joey had 70% of his money in a savings account. The rest of his money was in a cheque account. (a). What percentage of his money was in his cheque account? (b). He had $240 in his cheque account. How much money did he have in his savings account?
- Time and distance
A man walking at a speed of 4 km/h can reach a destination in 3 hours. If he increases his speed by 1 km/h, how much time will he save?
- Feed rate
The feed rate of a drill is the distance it advances with each revolution. If a drill makes 320 rpm and drills a hole 2.625 inches deep in 1.8 minutes, what is the feed rate?
- The meeting
Two peoples, X and Y, start walking towards each other at 8 am at the speed of 3km/h and 4km/h . They were 17.5km apart. What time do they meet.
- The number 9
The number of minutes it took Jim to ride his bike to school for each of the past six days was 21, 18, 16, 19, 24, and 19. Find the mean number of minutes.
- Train stops
Without stoppages, the speed of a train is 150 km/h and with stoppages, it is 100 km/h. How many minutes, does the train stop? Solve for distance 300 km.
- A variable
A variable rectangle has a constant area of 35 cm². Find the lengths of the sides when the perimeter is minimum.
- Water level
Between 9 PM and 6:36 AM, the water level in a swimming pool decreased by 6/35. Assuming that the water level decreased at a constant rate, how much did the water level drop each hour?
- Crossing a pole
A train 200 m long is moving at a speed of 72 km/hr. How much time will it take to cross a pole?
- A ship 2
A ship runs at 15 1/2 knots (pls convert to nautical miles per hour) for 3 1/2 hours. How far does the ship travel?
- Konrad
Konrad coaches football. He cycles 3 km to the stadium at an average 12 km/h speed. How long does Konrad take to cycle to the stadium?
- Two pipes 3
Two pipes, A and B, can fill a tank in 15 minutes and 20 minutes, respectively. Both pipes are opened together. After 4 minutes, pipe A is turned off.What is the total time required to fill the tank?
- Milk with water
How many liters of water are to be mixed in 12 liters of milk costing Rs 40 per liter so that it can be sold at Rs 32 per liter?
- Water 66
Water flows from a tap into a rectangular tank that measures 64cm by 36cm by 45cm. At 8 p. m., it is 1/4 filled with water. At 9 p. m., it is filled with 69,120 cm³ of water. Find the volume of water that has flowed into the tank from 8 p. m. to 9 p. m. G
- Mr. Stephan
Mr. Stephan cycled at an average speed of 15 km/h for 10 km. He then cycled another 12 km at an average speed of 18 km/h. Please find the total time taken for his journey.
- The radius 2
The radius of a circle is increased by 5%. What is the percentage increase in their circumference area?
- The areas
The areas of two similar triangles are 12 sq cm and 48 sq cm. If the height of the smaller one is 2.1 cm, then find the height of the bigger one.
- Water 71
Water was heated to 80°c then allowed to cool at a rate of 6°c per minute. After how long was the temperature 8°C?
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