Inverse proportion - math word problems - page 17 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
- Painter 3
Dad wants to paint the wall high 250 cm, wide 230 cm with wallpaper. How many meters must he buy wallpaper if the wallpaper width is 60 cm? - Cows
Four cows spent 16 bags of hay in 5 days. How many bags of hay sacks are needed for five cows for seven days? - Janitor
The janitor tosses 26 cm layer of snow on the school grounds for 90 minutes. How many friends would have to call for help if snow needs to have bowled for 15 minutes? We assume that at the same time, we all have the same amount of snow. - Troops - soldiers
Food stocks will last 20 soldiers during the four-day training. If four soldiers become sick, how many days could they extend training?
- Pumps 3
Two pumps of the same power fill the garden pool for 10 hours. How many of these pumps would we have to use if we want to shorten the filling of the pool to four hours? - Supermarket cashiers
When only two checkouts are open in a supermarket, people wait in line for an average of 12 minutes. If three more ticket offices are opened, how much will the average waiting time in line be reduced? - Hurry - rush
I will travel from the school to the bus stop at an average speed of 7 km/h for 30 minutes. How fast do I need to go if I need to get there in 21 minutes? - Floating floor
In the new building, a floating floor worker is considered in each room. Thirty minutes lay 9 m² of the floor. How long did three workers lay the floor in four rooms with a total area of 90 m²? - Copiers
Three copiers will do the same in an hour, k copies. How many copies would be done in an hour by four such copiers? ...
- Calcium and citality
The daily dose of calcium was obtained using 0.75 liters of milk and 60 grams of cheese. a/ In the morning, I drank half a liter of milk. How much cheese must I eat to consume a daily dose of calcium? b/ I ate 50 grams of cheese. How much milk must I drin - 4 pipes
The tank flows out by four pipes in 6 hours 120 hl water. How much water flows out of 5 pipes of the same diameter in 14 hours? - Revenue
Mr. Robert and Mr. Norbert get together € 1400. The revenue split in the ratio of 4:3, depending upon each work. How many got each of them? - Bicycle
The bicycle pedal gear has 36 teeth, and the rear gear wheel has 10 teeth. How many times does the rear wheel turn when the pedal wheel turns 120x? - The plan
Students have collected 48 kg of paper, which is 16% of the plan. How many kilograms of paper still have to collect to fulfill the plan?
- Measures 1576
Katy, whose step measures 50 cm, counted 294 steps from her house to her aunt's. If his step measures 70 cm, how many steps will Katy's father take to his aunt? - Feed for horses
In the kennel, have feed for two horses for 21 days. The station brought an additional five horses. How many days will feed for all the horses last if they have the same daily ratio? - Rabbits
Michael is breeding rabbits. His seven rabbits will eat 98 feed rations for seven days. How many should five rabbits eat equal portions of feed in 6 days? - Greenhouses
Two workers would complete the installation of greenhouses for 54 hours. For how many hours does the installation have nine workers? - Painting school
Redecoration school had scheduled for four crew to 10 days. After two days, a single worker was ill. For how many days was the school painted when remain workers working with the same tempo?
Five tractors plow the field in 4.8 hours. How long would it take to plow this field if, after 1.5 hours of work, two tractors went to a different field?Do you have homework that you need help solving? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it. Solving math problems.
