Physical quantity - practice problems - page 6 of 342
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- An electrician 4
An electrician buys a 100 m length of 3 mm electrical cable. By the end of the week, he had used up 35.5 m of the total length. How much of the cable is left? - Submarine and plane
A submarine is floating 900 m below the sea level. And at the opposite point, right above the submarine, an aeroplane is flying at the height of 4800 m above the sea level. What is the vertical distance between the two? - Britney
Britney made 12 1/4 bags of popcorn for a movie night with some friends. Together they ate 8 7/8 bag of it. How much popcorn was left? Write result as a fraction or a mixed number. - Winter clothing drive
Grace's class collected 10 pounds of clothing for the winter clothing drive. Lucia's class collected 1 1/2 times as much clothing as Grace's class. How many pounds of clothing did Lucia's class collect? Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mix - Puppy
A family adopts a puppy that weighs seven and 7/8 pounds. Two weeks later, they take him to the vet, and he weighs 12 and 3/16 pounds. How much weight did the pit puppy gain? - Robotics team
The 4 robotics team members held a car wash to raise money. To attract customers, each person held a sign by the road for an equal portion of the car wash, which lasted 3 hours in all. How long did each person hold the sign? - Steve 3
Steve is making breakfast. The recipes call for 7/8 cup of milk for grits and 3/4 cup for biscuits. He only has 2 cups of milk. Does he have enough to make his breakfast?
- A piece 13
A piece of plank 2 1/2 cm thick is glued to another piece, which is 1 3/4 cm thick, to form a tabletop. Find the thickness of the tabletop if the glue used is 1/5 cm thick. primary school - The rope
Fred was learning to tie rope. He had 5 1/2 feet of rope. If each knot took up 4/5 of a foot of rope, how many knots could he make? - Wendy 2
Wendy is creating a large soup based on a recipe. Her recipe calls for 3/4 of a pint of milk, but she only has 5/8 of a pint of milk, so she can only make a portion of her soup. What fraction of her recipe can Wendy make? - Fransisca
Fransisca read a book 391 pages long, reading 17 pages a day. There are two more books in the series. How long will it take Fransisca to read all three books if they have the same page length and she reads at the same speed? - Pizza sharing
If five boys are going to share the cost of a pizza that costs Php 499.00, how much will each boy have to pay? - Days, hours, minutes Add the following: 1 day 18 hr 45 m 55 sec, 13 hr 55 m 58 sec and 23 hr 49 m 45 sec
- Adela
Adela saves part of her allowance every month. She can save about 25 pesos monthly. Her target is to save 1350 pesos for a pair of shoes. If she starts saving by June, can she buy the shoes by December? - Two cats
Sally has 2 cats. Each cat eats 1/4 of a tin of cat food each day. Sally buy 7 tins of cats food. How many days did she feed her 2 cats? Show your work.
- White paint
A painter needs 4 1/2 gallons of white paint. He has 1 1/4 gallons of white paint in his truck and another 3/6 gallons of white paint in a storage room. How many more gallons of white paint does the painter need? - Martha 4
Martha is making cookies for a birthday party. Her cookie recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar for one batch of cookies. If Martha wants to triple her recipe, how much sugar will she need? - At 7:00
At 7:00 AM, Peter took a reading of the outside temperature of 40℉. During the day, the temperature dropped 9℉, rose 5℉, and then dropped again another 2℉. What was the outside temperature at after his last reading? - Roberta
Roberta bought 9/10 pound of raisins. She put 2/5 pounds in bags for her lunch. How many 2/5-pound bags can Roberta fill? Does she have any left over? - Tara combines
Tara combines 2 1/4 liters of iced tea and 3 liters of lemonade into a jug. She then pours 3/4 liter of the tea/lemonade mixture into each glass. How many glasses of the mixture can she pour?
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