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- Fractions - minus
What is the difference? Use estimation to justify your thinking. 11/12 − 1/3 − 1/6 - Largest circle
If the largest possible circle is cut from an 8 cm × 4 cm rectangle, what is the area in cm² of the remaining portion? - Two trains 16
Two trains cross each other in 14 seconds when moving in opposite directions, and in 3 minutes and 2 seconds when moving in the same direction. By what percentage is the speed of the faster train greater than that of the slower train? - 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 - Failed in examination
In an examination, 20% of the total students failed in history, 15% failed in English, and 5% of the total number of students failed in both subjects. Find the percentage of the total number of students who passed in both subjects. - Horses and hens
In a park, there are some horses and some hens. If the total number of heads is 68 and the total number of legs is 198, find the number of hens in the park. - Circular pizza
A circular pizza has a radius of 6 inches. What is the approximate circumference of the pizza? (Use π = 3.14) - Usual speed 2
A passenger train takes 1 hour less for a journey of 120 km if its speed is increased by 10 km/h from its usual speed. What is its usual speed? - Subtract 27
Subtract these mixed fractions: 7 2/3 and 3 1/9. - The remainder 3
The remainder is 31 when dividing a number by 45. What would the remainder be if the same number were divided by 15? - Electric iron
If the temperature of an electric iron is 8 °C and it rises by 10 °C, what is the new temperature? - The model
The model of a building is constructed with a scale factor of 1:30. If the height of the model is 80 cm, find the actual height of the building in metres. - The product 17
The product of two fractions is 7/15, and one of the fractions is 7/9. What is the other fraction? - Sarah 7
Sarah bought snacks for her team's practice. She bought a bag of chips for $1.56 and a 20-pack of juice bottles. The total cost before tax was $33.96. Write and solve an equation to determine how much each bottle of juice cost. - A turtle 3
A turtle walks at about ¼ metre per hour. How long will it take the turtle to cover 120 metres? - Sharing money 2
Ann and Betty shared a sum of money in the ratio 2:3, and Ann received $120. What is Betty's share? - A man 23
A man has some money. He gives 50% of it to his wife and 40% of the remainder to his daughter. He gives the rest to his son. If the son receives €12,000, how much did his wife receive? - Expression - two variables
The formula with two variables is given: y = 5x + 38. Solve for x. - The supplementary angles
Two supplementary angles differ by 50°. Find the measure of each angle. - Two cubes 2
Two cubes, each with a volume of 125 cm³, are joined end to end. Find the surface area of the resulting cuboid.
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