Physical quantity - practice problems - page 3 of 318
A physical quantity is a term numerically describing a property or state of a physical object. For example, a physical quantity is a length, and its corresponding physical unit is a meter (symbol m). Similarly, the quantity is weight, and the unit is the kilogram (kg). Physical quantities can be divided into a scalar (has magnitude), vector (has magnitude and direction), and tensor (has magnitude and multiple directions).Number of problems found: 6341
- Bird houses
Lucy is in charge of a nature camp this summer. She will be making birdhouses with her campers. She has 5 boards that are each a meter long. Each birdhouse requires 1/4 meter of wood. How many birdhouses can she make out of her wood? - Online music sharing
Regina spent $45.50 over 6 1/2 months on music downloads. If she spent the same amount each month, how much did Regina spend per month on music downloads? Choose the equation that can be used to represent the situation. - Grams and kilos
1. Tunji weighs 67 kg 114 g, while Deji weighs 54kg 596g. What is the sum total of their weight? 2. Adamu is 2kg 324g lighter than Muazu; if Muazu weighs 49kg 158g, what is Adamu's weight? - A food
A food delivery uses the following amounts of diesel over a month: 35.5 liters in week 1, 42.9 liters in week 2, 86.9 liters in week 3, and 66.2 liters in week 4 . (a) How many liters have been used? (b) If diesel costs £1.35 per liter, how much would fue - A mechanic
A mechanic charges $45 for a diagnostic fee plus $25 per hour for labor. No parts were needed to make a repair that included the diagnostic plus 3.25 hrs of labor. The customer had an internet coupon for $10 off the diagnostic fee. What was the customer's - A high
A high school track team's long jump record is 23 feet, 11 3/4 inches. Paul's best long jump is 23 feet and 3 1/2 inches this year. If long jumps are measured to the nearest quarter inch, how much farther must jump to break the record? - Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Williams want to buy a boat that costs $18,520. Mr. Williams saved $850 each month for 7 months. Mrs. Williams saved $970 each month for 7 months. If they combine their money, how much will they have? Will they have enough money to buy the bo - 3 gifts
Chad had 30 dollars to spend on 3 gifts. He spent 9 1/4 dollars on gift A and 3 4/5 dollars on gift B. How much money did he have left for gift C? - Average bill
Kelly's mother recorded the electric bills for the last four months as follows: Php 1 427.50, Php 1 805.25, Php 1 753.75, and Php 1 263. What was the average bill per month? - Profit statement
A florist's record for the month of July disclosed the following records: Sales P56.350; purchases, P68,700: Merchandise inventory, P10,950 : expenses P2850 ; Prepare the profit & loss statement. What is the profit or loss? - Jada keeps
Jada keeps bees on her farm. This morning, she collected 2 pounds of honey. She is putting the honey in jars to sell at her farm stand. Each jar holds 5/9 of a pound of honey. How many jars worth of honey does Jada have? - Six friends
Six friends who live inland decide to take a road trip to the closest beach, which is 661 1/2 kilometers away. They decided to share the driving equally. How many kilometers will each person have to drive - Chemical experiment
For an experiment, a chemical solution starts at a temperature of 25°C, falls to −3°C, rises to 15°C and then falls again to −8°C. What is the total change in temperature? Add all the changes together for each rise and fall. - Water balloon
Tracy and her friends decided to have a water balloon fight! They got 20 water balloons and used 6 liters to fill them equally. How much water was in each balloon? Write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number. - A container
A container with 2 1/2L of water is being poured into other containers that can hold 1 1/3L of water. Each container has to be filled, so how many L of water will the last container hold? - A tournament
The debate team is hosting a tournament. They received $320.00 in tournament registration fees and raised $126.76 in concessions. The team would like to budget this money over the 12-month calendar year. How much money will be available each month? - Boxes to mail
Leah has six boxes that she wants to mail. Five identical boxes weigh 3 and 7/8 pounds each. The last box weighs two times as much as one of the other packages. How many pounds do all six boxes weigh? - Account's balance
Kayden's monthly bank statement showed the following deposits and withdrawals: -$99.19, $65.61, -$83.61, $74.11, $17.02 If Kayden's balance in the account was $78.68 at the beginning of the month, what was the account balance at the end of the month? - Deposits and withdraw
Riza made the following deposits in the bank: 1,250.90, 850.05, 1,350.25, and 890.15. She will withdraw 1,250.60 for her tuition and 265.150 for her books. How much of her money will be left? - James 7
James bought a pair of shoes worth 650.00 pesos. Eyeglasses that cost p 86.75 and some school supplies worth p 538.95. How much did he spend in all?
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