Inverse proportion - practice problems - page 6 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
- Three workshops
One workshop can complete the task in 48 days, the second in 30 days, and the third in 20 days. In how many days would the task be completed if all workshops worked?
- Seamstresses 27211
Six seamstresses sew five suits in 3 days. How long before four seamstresses sew eight suits?
- Planting 27201
In the forest, there are 84 workers employed in planting saplings. Working 10 hours a day, they would finish the job in 24 days. After 7 days, 14 workers leave. How long will it take the others to finish planting the saplings if they work 12 hours a day f
- Coils of transformer
The primary coil of the transformer has 400 turns. A current of 1.5 A passes through it and is connected to a voltage of 220 V. For the secondary coil, find the voltage, current, and number of turns if the transformation ratio k = 0.1.
- Pizza palace
Josh is at Enzo's Pizza Palace. He can sit at a table with 5 of his friends or at a different table with seven friends. The same size pizza is shared equally among the people at each table. At which table should Josh sit to get more pizza? (write the answ
- Obtained 26101
Bača obtained 2 kg of cheese from 20 liters of milk in the mountain hut. How many grams of cheese can it make from 15 liters of milk?
- Book reading
Suzan reads a book. If she read half an hour a day, she would read it in nine days. How many minutes does he have to read a day if he wants to read it three days earlier?
- Six workers
Six workers earned a total of CZK 12,600 per week on the construction site (5 working days). How much do seven workers earn in 10 days with the same daily average salary?
- Five combers
Five combers harvest 12 rows of strawberries in 4 hours. How many rows of strawberries will two combers harvest in 10 hours?
- Kilogram 24921
Dahlia cooks with her mother's apple slices. They mixed flour, sugar, and butter in a ratio of 10:3:2. How many grams of sugar and butter did they put in half a kilogram of flour?
- Sooner 24191
If I read a book at a rate of 15 pages a day, I will read it three days sooner than if I read it at a rate of 10 pages a day. If I read at a rate of 6 pages daily, I'll read a book.
- Diameters: 23901
When paying, we use euro coins with the following diameters: The 10-cent coin has a diameter of 19.75 mm. The 20-cent coin has a diameter of 22.25 mm. The 50-cent coin has a diameter of 24.25 mm. Find out in what ratio the diameters of these coins are.
- Would 23861
We drove 336 km in 4 hours. How many km would we drive at the same speed in 5 hours?
- Remaining 23651
Food for 42 dogs is enough for 35 days. After 15 days, the two dogs adopted new owners. For how many days will the food for the remaining dogs be enough?
- Drying
The raw wood beam weighs 85 kg. It is calculated that drying will reduce its weight in a ratio of 5:6. What will be the weight of this beam after drying?
- Reconstruction 23531
The enclosure for lions in the ZOO has a rectangular shape with a length of 5.6m and a width of 6.8m. During the reconstruction, the length of the fence must be adjusted to 5.2 m so that the size (areas) of the paddock stays the same. What will be the wid
- The farmer
The farmer calculated that the supply of fodder for his 20 cows was enough for 60 days. He decided to sell two cows and a third of the feed. How long will feed the rest of the peasant's herd last?
- Performance 22343
The theatrical performance was attended by 258 students who paid 129 euros. How many students have to see the show to raise to 150 euros?
- Daughter's 22333
The daughter's step measures 50 cm, and the father's step measures 70 cm. The daughter counted 294 steps on the measured section. How many steps will her father take in the same section?
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