Inverse proportion - practice problems - page 3 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
- Improvements 70344
Two workers work equally efficiently and together can complete a given task in 5 hours. One worker improved his machine, changed his workflow, and increased his output by 40%. How long will it take both workers to complete the given task?
- Circumference 69934
You know the ratio of the circumference of the circle to the area is 4:9. What is the circle's diameter?
- Hectoliters 68174
In the meat atlas published by the Jindřich Boll Foundation, it is stated that one kilogram of meat requires 6.5 kg of grain, 36 kg of feed mixture, and 15 cubic meters of water. Laura's slice of beef in the burger weighed 45 grams raw. How many kilograms
- Workshops 67984
Thirty-two tons of oranges are processed in eight workshops with 40 employees each. How many workers process 9 tons of oranges in 9 workshops?
- Transported 67924
On Thursday, 240 skiers had to be transported, and two buses took 30 minutes to do so. If there were 660 skiers on the piste and three buses were used, how long did the transport take on Saturday?
- Kilograms 65254
Twelve sheep will eat 5100 kg of hay in 17 days. How many kilograms of hay will seventeen sheep eat in 12 days? a) 1020kg b) 3600kg c) 5100kg d) 7225kg
- Gasoline 65034
My father refueled 40 liters of gasoline for 61.40 euros. He then refueled 8 liters of the same petrol into an empty canister. How many euros did gasoline cost in a canister?
- Identical 63584
Water flows out of the tank in 28 minutes via three identical pipes. How long would it run through seven similar pipes?
- Resistance 62104
The iron is connected to a 230 V power supply with a current of 5000 mA. Calculate the electrical resistance of the iron.
- The speed
A moving object's speed (v) is inversely proportional to the time (t) traveled and is written as?
- Two water 2
Two water pumps can fill a water tank in 20 minutes. How many minutes will four pumps take to fill the tank at the same rate?
- Square function
If z varies jointly as x and the square of y, and z = 20 when x = 4 and y = 2, find z when x = 2 and y = 4.
- Jointly function
If z varies jointly as x and y, and z = 12 and x = 2 and y = 4, find z when x = 5 and y = 2
- The product 5
The product of two numbers is 250. One factor is 1/10 of 250. What is the second factor? What is the reciprocal of 1/10 of 250?
- The cost 4
The cost to tile a floor that measures 7 x 6 square feet is $ 2,100. How much will tile a floor measuring 11 x 13 square feet cost?
- Volleyball 2
In a volleyball game, Michael made four shots in 8 tries. At this rate, how many shots can he make in 12 tries?
- Embankment 56451
Twenty men will build a dam in 36 days if they work 10 hours daily. How many hours a day do 30 men have to work if the embankment is to be completed in 16 days?
- Markus painter
Markus used ¾ liter of paint to cover 10 ½ square meters of wall. How many liters of paint are needed to cover 12 ¼ square meters of the wall?
- Strawberries
Three people pick strawberries from 48 rows in 8 hours. How many hours do five people need to pick strawberries from 20 rows?
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