Rational numbers - math word problems - page 10 of 20
a rational number is a number that can be expressed as the fraction p/qof two integers, a numerator p and a non-zero positive denominator q. The decimal expansion of a rational number either terminates after a finite number of digits (example: 1/2 = 0.5), or eventually begins to repeat the same finite sequence of digits over and over - example 1/3 = 0.33333....
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- Two hotels
The total cost for a hotel room varies directly with the number of nights you stay. At hotel A, three nights cost a total of P6000. At hotel B, a five-night stay costs a total of P9000. If you will stay for four nights which hotel has a cheaper cost? - Josh works
Josh works mowing lawns and babysitting. He earns $7.20 an hour for mowing and $6.80 an hour for babysitting. How much will he earn for 1 hour of mowing and 6 hours of babysitting? - Purchase 3
Bailey had $5.67. She bought a bottle of water for $3.71. There was no sales tax on her purchase. How much money did she have after her purchases? - Suzi starts
Suzi starts her hike at 225 feet below sea level. When she reaches the end of the hike, she is still below sea level at −105 feet. What was the change in elevation from the beginning of Suzi's hike to the end?
- Three friends
You and your friends are playing basketball. You make 7 out of 15 shots. Your first friend makes 6 out of 10 shots, and your second friend makes 5 out of 12 shots. Who is the better shooter (write a, b, c)? How would you solve the problem using what you k - Potato Chips
Haydn has a 3-pound bag of Lay's Potato Chips. His four friends want him to split the bag evenly between them (and Haydn). How many pounds of Lay's potato chips will each person get? - The elevator
Hanka took the elevator. She got on the third floor, went down to the basement, went up five stories, went down two floors, up three, up two again, and got out. On which floor did she get off? (Don't forget what the basement is) - The temperature
The temperature at 1:00 was 10°F. Between 1:00 and 2:00, the temperature dropped by 15°F. Between 2:00 and 3:00, the temperature rose by 3°F. What is the temperature at 3:00? - 20 pcs
20 pcs. Colored paper ₱15.00, 1/4 illustration board ₱25.50, and 1 bottle glue ₱6.25. How much does Gifty need to spend on buying materials for her project?
- Specifications 7731
There are 80 parking spaces in the parking lot, of which 1/20 is reserved for the disabled and another 4 spaces for families with children. Express as a fraction what part of the parking lot is free for vehicles without the specified specifications. - Antipandemic garlic
Noah bought 0.328 kg of garlic, 0.072 kg of tomatoes, 0.1112 kg of onions, and the remaining kg of ginger to make it 2.387 kilograms altogether. How many kg of ginger had he bought? - Sharing chocolate
Frederica and her friends share six chocolate bars. They *each* get 0.75 of a chocolate bar. With how many friends did Fredericca share the chocolate bar? - Colored blocks
Tucker and his classmates placed colored blocks on a scale during a science lab. The brown block weighed 8.94 pounds, and the red block weighed 1.87 pounds. How much more did the brown block weigh than the red block? - Jeníček 71864
Ondro owes Janek 2 euros. Jeníček owes Maťa 3 euros. and Maťo owes Ondra 1.5 euros. How many euros will they have, more or less, if they pay their debts?
- Mixed numbers
Rewrite mixed numbers so the fractions have the same denominator: 5 1/5 - 2 2/3 - Ratio
Increase the number 25.6 in the ratio 7:4. - To improper fraction
Change the mixed number to an improper fraction: a) 1 2/15 b) -2 15/17 - Dera bought
Dera bought a set of 2 files and five notebooks for a special offer of $12.95. If the usual price of a file is $4.35 and the notebooks were $1.30, how much less money did Dera pay for the notebook and files? - 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
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