Algebra - math word problems - page 19 of 292
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- Y-intercept
Find the y-intercept of the graph (-3,-3), (4,3), (8,3). The x-intercept is 1/2.
- Amy, Cindy
Amy, Cindy, and John shared a sum of money among themselves in the ratio of 5:8:11, respectively. If the money had been divided equally among themselves, Amy would have received an extra $18. (a) Would the amount of money that Cindy received change? Expla
- A box of paisa
A box cointains 261 coins valued 20 paisa, 25 paisa and 50 paisa. Their values in ruppies are in the ratio of 7:8:10. Find the number of 25 paisa coins. One Rupee 100 Paise or we can also write it like 100 Paise 1 Rupee.
- Multiple and remainder
What is the least multiple of 7, which, when divided by each one of 6,9,15,18, gives the remainder of 4 in each case?
- Same remainder
Find the greatest number that will divide 43, 91, and 183 so as to leave the same the remainder in each case.
- A man 20
A man sells an article at successive discounts of 10% and 5% on the listed price. Another man sells the same article at a discount of 15%.If the difference between the two selling prices be Rs 24, find the listed price of the article.
- A man 23
A man has some money. He gives 50% of it to his wife and 40% of the remaining to his daughter. He gives the rest to his son. If the son receives 12000 euro, how much did his wife receive?
- Salaries - ratio3
The salaries A, B, C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If the increments of 15%, 10% and 20% are allowed respectively in their salaries, then what will be new ratio of their salaries?
- Markdown
February is sale month at the clothing store. All items are marked down 20 percent. If the sale price for a purse is $42, what was the price before the markdown?
- Lemon tarts
A baker made some lemon tarts. He sold 40% of the tarts in the morning, 2/5 of the remaining tarts in the afternoon and had 54 tarts left. How many tarts did he bake altogether?
- A reduction
A 40% reduction in the price of mango would enable a buyer to get 2 kg more for Rs 90. Find the initial/original price of mango per kg.
- Remainder one
Find the least number when divided by 2,3,4,5,6, and 7, leaving the remainder as 1 in each case.
- Titanic
Titanic and Star Wars have made the most money at the box office. Star Wars made about 76.7% of the money that Titanic made at the box office. If Star Wars made about $461 million, how much did Titanic make? Round to the nearest million dollars.
- Emu vs. Ostrich
The ostrich and the emu are the two largest birds. An emu is usually 1/2 the size of an ostrich. The sum of their heights is 150 inches. How tall is the average ostrich?
- Collecting money
Rs 180 contained in a box of one rupee, 50 Paise and 25 Paise coins in the ratio 2:3:4. What is the number of 50 Paise coins? (One rupee = 100 paisa)
- Clock error
How much does a watch lose per day, if its hands coincide every 64 minutes?
- Doubling every day
If you start with 1 euro on day 1 and double your money daily, how many days before you get at least 1 million?
- Money sharing
A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, and D in the proportion of 5: 2: 4 : 3. If C gets 1000 USD more than D, what is B's share?
- Numerator and denominator
If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% and the denominator of the fraction is increased by 150%, the resultant fraction is 9/35. What is the original fraction?
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