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There are 250 people in the museum. 2/5 of the 250 people are girls 3/10 of the 250 people are boys The rest of the 250 people are adults Work out the number of adults in the museum. - Gavin
Gavin had 3 gallons of orange juice ready to serve at the breakfast party. His family drank 2 ⅛ gallons. How much is left? Show your work with a number line, area model, or grid. - Kittens
Sometimes, Grace has kittens. Each kitten has 1/3 as much cat food as a full-grown cat. How many kittens can Grace feed with the 1.47 pounds? Solve on paper. Then check your work. One full-grown cat needs 0.25 pounds of food. - James 4
James, Priya, and Siobhan work in a grocery store. James makes 8.00 per hour. Priya makes 40% more than James, and Siobhan makes 5% less than Priya. How much does Siobhan make per hour? - Factory shift employees
Half of a factory's employees work the first shift, a third work the second shift, and 130 employees work the third shift. How many employees does the factory have? - Monica 3
Monica works on her drawings for 2 hours. She spends 1/6 hour on each drawing. How many drawings does she work on in 2 hours? - Your Mom
Your Mom can clean your entire house in 3 hours. However, your dad takes 5 hours to clean the house. How long will it take for them to clean the house if they work together? (Write the numerical answer round to the nearest thousandth) - Imagine 2
Imagine that you are filling treat bags with jellybeans. You have 3 3/8 cups of jellybeans, and each treat bag will contain 1/4 cup of jellybeans. How many treat bags can you fill before you run out of jellybeans? Show your work (please). - Hour salary + fix
Devin recently hired a contractor to do some necessary work. The contractor quoted $395 for parts plus $62 an hour for labor. Let x represent the number of labor hours worked. Write an algebraic expression to represent the total cost of the repairs. - Sean Junkins
Sean Junkins works at X-Mobile. His pay is easily calculated using the expression 12 h+8c, where h is the number of hours he works and c represents the number of phones he sells. Would Sean Junkins make more money if he worked 37 hours and sold three cell - Two workers
One worker makes a part 4 hours and the second 9 hours later than they would make the same part together. How long does it take for each worker to make the part himself? - Air thermics
In a cylinder with volume V0 is enclosed air. The temperature of the air is T and the pressure is p0. While maintaining a constant temperature, first the air is compressed by a piston to one sixth of its volume. Then, after very rapid opening and closing - Sum three fractions
Work out the sum of 1/4, 1/5, and 3/10. - Bucket blueberry filling
Mira picks up a bucket of blueberries in two hours. Lorenzo fills one-third of the bucket every hour. How long would it take to fill one bucket together to the brim? - Part-timers
Six part-timers would take seven hours to pick strawberries. How long would this work take if two more temporary workers were added after three hours? - Volunteer hours average During the cross-country ski run modifications, 32 volunteers worked 256 hours. How many hours did an average volunteer work?
- Six identical
Six identical compressors inflate 180 balloons in one hour. How many balloons inflate one compressor in 10 minutes? - Work break extension The workers halved the planned break, so it lasted 42 minutes. How many minutes would it take to extend it by only a quarter?
- Assembly sick worker Two assemblers with the same daily output were to complete the assembly in 12 days. After 4 days, one of them got sick, and the other finished the assembly in another 16 days. How long would it take everyone to do the assembly by themselves?
- Tree planting workers
Fifty part-time workers planted 5,200 trees in a forest on a weekend brigade the forest in 9 hours. How many more part-timers do they have to lose next time to plant the same number of trees in eight hours?
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