Equations practice problems - page 8 of 227
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- 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? - A passenger
A passenger train, 150 m long, passes a railway platform, 200 m long, in 35 seconds. Find: 1) speed of the train in km/h 2) the time taken by the train to pass a man cycling in the direction of the train at the rate of 9 km/h. - An election
In an election between two candidates, one candidate secured 43% of the total votes polled and lost the election by 4900 votes. Find the total number of votes polled. - Telephones
The cost of manufacturing x telephones by Josh Mobiles is given by C = 500 + 45x, and the revenue from selling these are given by R = 65x. How many telephones must be produced and sold in order to realize a profit?
- The difference 8
The difference between the ages of two brothers is 10 years, and 15 years ago their ages were in the ratio 2:1.Find the ratio of their ages 15 years hence . - 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. - Number 77
Find a number which is as much greater than 31 as it is less than 77. Many failed to do it! - Two men
2 men or 3 women can do a piece of work in 45 days. Find, in how many days 6 men and 1 women be able to complete the same work. - The sum 48
The sum of a number and its reciprocal is 5.2. Find the number.
- A positive A positive number plus itself squared is 240. What is the number? Please show your work.
- 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. - The average 14 The average of the present ages of Susan and Beata is 36 years .If Susan is 8 years older than Beata. What is the Beata's present age?
- A piece of work 12 men or 18 women can do a piece of work in 14 days, then how long 8 men and 16 women take to finish the work?
- 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.
- The average 13 The average of 6 consecutive odd numbers is 64. Find the greatest number.
- Cows and hens
In a group of cows and hens, the number of legs is 14, more than twice the number of heads. Find the number of cows. - X and Y
X and Y are positive integers. If X+Y+XY=32, what is the difference between X and Y? - The population 4
The population of a city is decreasing at a rate of 2% per year. The population in 2002 was 700,000. What would be the population in 2009? - Two angles
If one angle of a parallelogram is 24° less than twice the smallest angle, then find the largest angle of the parallelogram.
If 80% of the students of a school are boys and 225 are girls, find the number of all students.Do you have homework that you need help solving? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it. Solving math problems.
