Mean - math word problems - page 24 of 35
the arithmetic mean (simply the mean or average) is the sum of a collection of numbers divided by the count of numbers in the collection. The arithmetic mean is the most commonly used and readily understood measure of central tendency in a data set. It is a statistical characteristic of the center of a given data set.Arithmetic mean is a quantity very sensitive to extreme values, so the median and mode are also used in practice. Mode is the most common value. The median halves the ordered file.
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- Construction 7709
Two construction companies are working on the landscaping. The first would do the whole job in 12 days, the second in 20 days. How long will they work together if the first start working when the second has already worked 4 days?
- Kilometers 7684
My father went to dig 6 kilometers of beet at 6:00 pm. It would take him 12 hours. After an hour, the son arrived, and they finished digging at 10:00. How long would it take for his son to dig 6 km of beet?
- Identical 7683
In a hotel pool, the pool manager drains the water through two identical drains every 10 hours. How much time would he save in draining the pool if the water was drained through three more drains at the same flow rate?
- Tributaries 7678
We filled the pool with two tributaries: the first in 5 hours and the second in 8 hours. The father came and drained 1/8 of the water. How long before the pool fills with both tributaries?
- Accommodation 7644
Calculate the average price of accommodation for one night and one room from all hotels if I have 3 hotels: 1. The hotel has 34 rooms for 46 euros/night and an offer of 6 nights, 2. The hotel has 22 rooms for 79 euros/night and offers 5 nights, 3. The hot
- Kilometers 7631
At 8:00, Peter set out on a hike at 5 km/h. At 9:12, Michal followed him on a bike at a speed of 20 km/h. At what time did Michal Petra run, and how many kilometers did he cover?
- Two cities
The car goes from city A to city B at an average speed of 70 km/h and back at an average speed of 50 km/h. If it goes to B and back at an average speed of 60 km/h, the whole ride will take 8 minutes less. What is the distance between cities A and B?
- Average 7560
The company of five people has an average age of 46 years. The average age of the first four of them is 43 years. How old is the fifth one?
- 21-kilometer 7555
A tourist moving at the same pace completes a 21-kilometer hike in 4 hours, taking a 30-minute break. Calculate the average speed of tourists.
- Two pumps together
The first pump will fill the tank itself in 3 hours and the second one in 6 hours. How many hours will the tank be full if both pumps are worked simultaneously?
- Final exam
There are five learners in a class that has written a final exam. Aleta scored 55%, Vera scored 36%, and Sibusiso scored 88%. If Thoko scored 71% and the class average was 63%. What was Davids's score as a percentage?
- Three friends
Cuba, Matthew, and their friend Adam found a brigade during their weekend weekends because they wanted to make a joint trip to the Alps that they planned for spring break. Cuba enjoyed the skiing trip very much, so he was not lazy to get up and went to th
- The average
The average of one set of 4 numbers is 35. The average of another set of numbers is 20. The average of the numbers in the two sets is 30. How many numbers are there in the other set?
- Water current speed.
Two cities along the river are 100 km apart. The powerboat downstream runs for 4 hours, upstream for 10 hours. Determines the river's current speed.
- Three pumps
We are filling the pool. The pool would fill the first pump in 12 hours and the second in 15 hours. If all three pumps ran simultaneously, they would fill the pool for 4 hours. How long would the pool fill only with the third pump?
- The pool
The pool contains 220 m³ of water. Workers can empty the pool either: a) 10 hours of pipe B and 8 hours of pipe A, or b) 10 hours of pipe A and 7 hours of pipe B. How many cubic meters of water will flow in 1 hour from pipe A, and how many from pipe B?
- Children 7393
The average age of the children in the group is 14 years. There are four times more boys than girls in the group. The average age of the girls in the group is 12 years. What is the average age of boys?
- Express train
An international express train drove from Kosice to Teplice. In the first 279 km, the track was repaired; therefore, it was moving at a speed of 10km/h less than it was scheduled to drive. The rest of the 465 km trip has increased the speed by 8 km/h to t
- Effective and mean voltage
A voltage divider consisting of resistors R1 = 103000 Ω and R2 = 197000 Ω is connected to the ideal sine wave voltage source. R2 is connected to a voltmeter, which measures the mean voltage and has an internal resistance R3 = 200300 Ω. The measured value
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