Physical quantity - math word problems - page 42 of 344
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- Scale model
In a model train set, 1.38 inches represents one foot in real life. The height of One World Trade Center in New York City is 1776 feet. How tall would a scale model of the building be? Should you calculate 1776 x 1.38 or 1776 ÷ 1.38?
- The coordinates 4
The coordinates of the vertices of ∆ABC are respectively (-4, -2), (6, 2) and (4, 6). Find the centroid G of ∆ABC.
- Journey 9
A person covers half of his journey at 40 km/h and rest of his 20 km/h. Find his average speed of the whole journey.
- Avg velocity
A car travels 120 km at 60 km/hr and another 120 km at 40 km/hr. What is its average speed?
- Bulb life
Tests show that the lives of light bulbs are normally distributed with a mean of 750 hours and a standard deviation of 75 hours. Find the probability that a randomly selected light bulb will last between 675 and 900 hours.
- Rasmus
Rasmus goes from station A to station B at the speed of 40km/h and returns B to A at the speed of 60 km/h. Find his average speed.
- The reflection law
AB is a mirror, PQ is the incident ray, and QR is the reflected ray. If angle PQR = 112°, find angle PQA.
- A park on map
A park has an area of ⅙ mi². On a map, the park has an area of 1 ¼ cm². On the map, how many square centimeters represent 1 mi²?
- Triple the sum
At what rate a sum triples in 5 years at simple interest?
- The profit 3
An investment's profit (or loss) is normally distributed with a mean of $11,200 and a standard deviation of $8,250. What is the probability of a loss rather than a profit?
- Freezing
A certain freezing process requires that room temperature be lowered from 40°C at the rate of 5°C per hour.What will be the room temperature 12 hours after the process begins?
- The temperature 39
The temperature outside is currently 10 degrees, dropping at an average rate of 2 degrees per hour. If the temperature continues to drop at this rate, what will the temperature be in 7 hours?
- A radio antenna
Avanti is trying to find the height of a radio antenna on the roof of a local building. She stands at a horizontal distance of 21 meters from the building. The angle of elevation from her eyes to the roof (point A) is 42°, and the angle of elevation from
- Iron ball 2
What is the mass of the iron ball with a diameter of 1,0 dm? The density of iron is 7870 kg/m³. .
- An electrician 7
An electrician has to repair an electric fault on a pole 4 meters in height. He needs to reach a point 1 m below the top. What should be the length of the ladder that he could use, when inclined at an angle 60° to the horizontal?
- Subtract polar forms
Solve the following 5.2∠58° - 1.6∠-40° and give answer in polar form
- A tree 3
A tree breaks due to storm and the broken part bends so that the top of the tree touches the ground making an angle 30° with it. The distance between the foot of the tree to the point where the top touches the ground is 8 m. Find the height of the tree.
- A kite 3
A kite is flying at a height of 60 m above the ground. The string attached to the kite is temporarily tied to a point on the ground. The inclination of the string with the ground is 60°. Find the length of the string, assuming that there is no slack in th
- Elevation angle
A man standing on the deck of a ship, which is 10 m above the water level, observes the angle of elevation of the top of a hill as 60°, and angle of depression of the base of the hill is 30°. Find the distance of the hill from the ship and the height of t
- Spheres - ratios
The surface area of two spheres are in the ratio 1 : 4 . Find the ratio of their volumes.
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