Inverse proportion - practice problems - page 4 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
- Multiplied 54601
What number, when multiplied by 3/5 for the product to be 1?
- Multiplicative inverse
Explain why the reciprocal of - 1 1/17 is the multiplicative inverse of - 17/18.
- Quotient and subtraction
Sixteen minus the quotient of 12, and what number is thirteen?
- Sort fractions
Which is larger 3/7, 3/8, 3/9, 3/6 =
- Cornbreads
If four and a half teaspoons of baking powder are needed to make ten servings of cornbread, how many teaspoons are needed to make 25 servings?
- Petrol as fuel
A car can travel 480 miles on a full tank of petrol. The tank holds 60 liters. The fuel gauge shows there are 15 liters left in the tank. How many more miles can the car travel before it runs out of petrol?
- The printer
A total of 6 pieces of book covers were printed in 0.12 hours. Each piece of the book cover was published in equal time. Calculate the time, in hours, to print 30 book covers.
- Six identical
Six identical compressors inflate 180 balloons in one hour. How many balloons inflate one compressor in 10 minutes?
- Part-timers 47393
Fifty part-time workers planted 5,200 trees in a forest on a weekend brigade the forest in 9 hours. How many more part-timers do they have to lose next time to plant the same number of trees in eight hours?
- Thirty-six 40921
Thirty-six women earned € 2,640 in 5 days during the strawberry harvest. How much € 24 will women earn in 8 days under the same conditions?
- Mushroom risotto
630g of rice is needed to prepare mushroom risotto for four people. How many boxes of 500g rice do you have to buy to prepare risotto for 17 people?
- Warehouse 36811
At the Prague Zoo, they need to know how long the fruit will last for the gorillas. The stock in the warehouse would last the female Kamba for 25 days, the male Richard for 20 days, and the little Nura even for 40 days. How long will the supply last if ev
- Carpenter 36293
The carpenter did the work in 3 2/5 hours. What part of the work did he do in an hour?
- Weighted harmonic average
Ten workers will do some work in 2 minutes, five in 10 minutes, and three in 6 minutes. How many minutes per average worker per worker?
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