Inverse proportion - math word problems - page 12 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
- Trapezoid - intersection of diagonals
In the ABCD trapezoid is AB = 8 cm long, trapezium height 6 cm, and distance of diagonals intersection from AB is 4 cm. Calculate the trapezoid area.
- Rabbits 5980
Twenty rabbits have hay for 60 days. For how many days will five rabbits have them?
- Five pumps
The water tank is filled with two pumps in 48 minutes. How long would it take to fill it with five same pumps?
- Olda wanted
Oldrich wanted to enlarge the 9 cm x 13 cm photo so that the shorter side measured 18 cm. How big will the longer side of the photo be?
- Blueberries 5961
One and a half kg of blueberries costs 90 CZK. How many crowns does 2 kg of blueberries cost?
- Twelve
Twelve students work on a week forestry brigade. One hundred spruces will receive x CZK, one hundred pine y CZK. How many receive each student in one day if they planted a total of 25,000 spruces per week and 30,000 pine trees? Express by expression.
- Resistance 5920
If the resistance ratio of the first and second resistors is 3:1 and the current flowing through the first resistor is 300 mA. What will be the current through the second resistor?
- Anywhere 5880
The bus runs 6 km in 9 minutes. How many minutes will the bus go to a place 42 km away if it doesn't stop along the way?
- Scale of the map
The distance between the two cities is actually 30 km, and the map is 6 cm. What is the scale of the map?
- Separated 5878
How many cm on a map with a scale of 1:150,000 will two cities be separated when their distance is 30 km?
- Inlets 5858
The pool is filled with three inlets in 12 hours. In how many hours would this pool be filled with five inlets?
- Sick
Six seamstresses should make 60 shirts in five business days. After three days, two seamstresses were sick. How many days have the remaining seamstresses to finish the contract?
- Natural gas in kWh
Gas consumption for 2017 was 11,301 kWh I paid 532 € How much is 1 m³?
- Pellets
One pallet of pellets costs 5040 without VAT. One pallet weighs 1050 kg. How much do 1-ton costs?
- The sides
The sides of the rectangle are in a ratio of 3:5, and its circumference measures 72 cm. Calculate: a) the size of both sides of the rectangle b) the area of the rectangle c) the length of the diagonals
- Two workers
Two workers should fulfill specific tasks together for five days. If the first worker increased their performance twice and the second twice fell, it took them just four days. For how many days would he handle the entire task, the first worker himself?
- Grapefruits 5616
Nine oranges weigh as much as six grapefruits. One grapefruit weighs 300g. How much does one orange weigh?
- Kilometers 5596
Our Octavia consumes 9 liters of gasoline per 100 kilometers. A liter of gasoline costs the euro. What expression expresses the price of petrol needed for 1 kilometer?
- Playground 5570
The football club owns five identical mowers. If they used two of them, they would mow the playground lawn in 10 hours. How long would it take to mow the lawn if they used all five mowers?
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