Equation + system of equations - practice problems - page 3 of 70
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- Work men and women
Two men and 1 woman can do a piece of work in 14 days, while 4 women and 2 men can do the same work in 8 days. If a man get 90 euros/day, what should be the wages/day of a woman?
- Two workers 10
Worker P can do a work 3 times faster than Q and therefore takes 40 days less than Q.Find the time in which P and Q can complete the work individually.
- My grandfather
My grandfather was 8 times older to me 16 years ago. He would be 3 times of my age 8 years from now. What was the ratio of our ages 8 years ago?
- LS and y-axis intersection
In what ratio is the line segment joining P (5, 3) and Q (–5, 3) divided by the y-axis? Also, find the coordinates of the intersection point.
- Three Numbers GP
The sum of three Numbers in geometric progression (GP) is 38, and their product is 1728. Find the Numbers.
- The library
A certain number of people agreed to contribute equally to buy books worth $12000 for a school library. Five people pulled out, so others agreed to contribute an extra $100 each. Their contribution enabled them to buy books worth $ 2000 more than they ori
- Ann and Susan
The difference between the present ages of Ann and Susan is 6 years. After 4 years ratio will be 3:4. What can be the present age of Susan?
- The common difference
Find the common difference of an arithmetic progression (AP), whose 1st term is 5 and the sum of its 1st 4 terms is half the sum of the next four terms.
- Billy 2
Billy has 3/4 of the money Derek has, and Derek has 7/9 of the Jason has. If they have a total of $680. How much does each person has?
- Number 77
Find a number which is as much greater than 31 as it is less than 77. Many failed to do it!
- Milk mixture
In a container, milk and water are 7:5. If 15 L water is added, the ratio becomes 7:8. Find the quantity of water in the new mixture.
- 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.
- Two angles
If one angle of a parallelogram is 24° less than twice the smallest angle, then find the largest angle of the parallelogram.
- Adjust numerators
If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 2 and the denominator by 1, it becomes 5/8. If the numerator and the denominator of the same fraction are each increased by 1, the fraction becomes 1/2. Find the fraction.
- The sum 47
The sum of 3 numbers in an arithmetic progression (AP) is 15. If 1,4,19 are to be added to the above numbers respectively, it formed a geometric progression (GP). Find the numbers.
- A trader
A trader sold two saree at Rs 96 each & it causes the same% of profit and loss to each saree. If, as a whole he gets total loss of 4%, then what is the gain/loss% in the sale?
- A boat
A boat covers 20 km in an hour downstream and covers the same distance in 2 hours upstream. Then, find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the stream.
- Numbers at ratio 2
Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If each number is increased by 10, the ratio becomes 5:7. Find the sum of the numbers.
- AVR - three friends
$2250 is divided among three friends, Ajay, Vijay, and Raj, in such a way that 1/6th of Ajay's share, 1/4th of Vijay's share, and 2/5th of Raj's share is equal. Find Ajay's share.
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