Inverse proportion - math word problems - page 10 of 20
Inverse relationship, also called Inverse proportion occurs when one value increases and the other decreases. For example, more workers on a job would reduce the time to complete the task. They are inversely proportional. Two sequences of numbers are inversely proportional if corresponding elements have a constant product, also called the coefficient of proportionality.Number of problems found: 384
- Off-road 7696
The off-road car will travel 100 km with 10.5 liters. How many km will 116 liters cover?
- Five inlets
The tank can be filled with five equally powerful inlets. If four inlets fill the tank, it takes 30 minutes to fill one-third of the tank. How many minutes does it take to fill an empty tank if it is filled with all five inlets?
- Reading book
If I read 15 pages daily, I will read the book in 20 days. How many pages do I have to read a day if I want to finish the book in 12 days?
- Equation - inverse
Solve for x: 7: x = 14:1000
- Sugar production
From 1 ton of beet, 150 kg of sugar is produced. 450 kg of lime is consumed to clean 1 ton of sugar. Calculate how many kgs of lime are consumed when processing 1 ton of sugar beet.
- Chocolate
I have a box of chocolate - white, milk, and dark. The ratio of white to milk with dark is 3:4. The ratio of white and milk to dark is 17:4. Calculate the ratio between white, milk, and dark chocolate.
- Distance 7296
The cyclist covered a certain distance in 9 hours. How many hours does a car need to travel four times more if it moves three times faster?
- A report
Maricris can type a committee report in 5 hours. Jane helped Maricris, and together they finished the report in 3 hours. How long would it take Jane to complete the report she had worked on alone?
- Procedure 7191
I have a board measuring 3.2 m x 1.23 m, and I need to draw it in A3 format. It is 42 cm x 29.7 cm. How do I find out the ratio for drawing the board? I will also ask for the procedure.
- Determine 7155
For the indirect ratio, g (20) = 3, determine g (6)
- Calculate 7102
The combine harvester 51.52 t of wheat from 18.4 ha. a) calculate the yield per hectare. b) What field area would the farmer have to harvest 350 tonnes at the same yield?
- Positive 7040
Find all positive integers x and y for which: 1 / x + 1 / y = 1/4
- Produced 7037
Beetles grown on leaves from 40 mulberry trees can produce 40 kg of cocoons yearly. 100 m of silk is produced from this amount. How much silk can be produced from cocoons grown on the leaves of 200 mulberry trees?
- Composite ratio
Jakub, Aneta, and Lenka divided 1342 USD in the ratio of 5/2:3/10:1/4. How much did Lenka take?
- Two diggers
Two diggers should dig a ditch. If each of them worked one-third of the time the other digger needed, they'd dig up a 13/18 ditch together. Find the ratio of the performance of these two diggers.
- Two masters
The two masters will make as many parts as five apprentices simultaneously. An eight-hour shift begins at 6 o'clock. When can a master finish the job to produce just as much as an apprentice for the whole shift?
- Seawater
Seawater density is 1025 kg/m³, and ice is 920 kg/m³. Eight liters of seawater froze and created a cube. Calculate the size of the cube edge.
- Apples
The school kitchen bought 36 kg apples for 12 CZK/kg. How many kilograms of apples 1/4 cheaper can they buy for the same money?
- Rectangular 6892
How does one dimension of a rectangular garden depend on another if the garden has an area of 500 m²?
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