Physical quantity - practice problems - page 6 of 333
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- The temperature 44
The temperature when Jana woke up this morning was −5 degrees. By lunchtime, it has warmed up, and the thermometer read 20 degrees. How many degrees warmer was it at lunchtime than when she had woken up?
- The rope
Fred was learning to tie rope. He had 5 1/2 feet of rope. If each knot took up 4/5 of a foot of rope, how many knots could he make?
- Wendy 2
Wendy is creating a large soup based on a recipe. Her recipe calls for 3/4 of a pint of milk, but she only has 5/8 of a pint of milk, so she can only make a portion of her soup. What fraction of her recipe can Wendy make?
- Fransisca
Fransisca read a book 391 pages long, reading 17 pages a day. There are two more books in the series. How long will it take Fransisca to read all three books if they have the same page length and she reads at the same speed?
- The snowfall
The state of Michigan recorded an all-time high snowfall of 355.9 inches during the winter of 1978-79. Its lowest snowfall of 81.3 inches was recorded during the winter of 1930-31. How much more snowfall did Michigan receive during the winter of 1978-79 t
- Two cats
Sally has 2 cats. Each cat eats 1/4 of a tin of cat food each day. Sally buy 7 tins of cats food. How many days did she feed her 2 cats? Show your work.
- White paint
A painter needs 4 1/2 gallons of white paint. He has 1 1/4 gallons of white paint in his truck and another 3/6 gallons of white paint in a storage room. How many more gallons of white paint does the painter need?
- Martha 4
Martha is making cookies for a birthday party. Her cookie recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar for one batch of cookies. If Martha wants to triple her recipe, how much sugar will she need?
- Health department
A survey by the state health department found that the average person ate 208 pounds of vegetables last year and 5 125 8 pounds of fruit. What fraction of the total pounds of fruit and vegetables do the pounds of fruits represent?
- At 7:00
At 7:00 AM, Peter took a reading of the outside temperature of 40℉. During the day, the temperature dropped 9℉, rose 5℉, and then dropped again another 2℉. What was the outside temperature at after his last reading?
- Roberta
Roberta bought 9/10 pound of raisins. She put 2/5 pounds in bags for her lunch. How many 2/5-pound bags can Roberta fill? Does she have any left over?
- Tara combines
Tara combines 2 1/4 liters of iced tea and 3 liters of lemonade into a jug. She then pours 3/4 liter of the tea/lemonade mixture into each glass. How many glasses of the mixture can she pour?
- Mrs. Dinah
Mrs. Dinah Tah Tanda divided her lot among her 4 children. The first got 3 1/2 ha, the second 3 1/3 ha, the third 3 1/4 ha, and the fourth 3 2/5 ha. How big is Mrs. Tanda's lot?
- Rose and
Rose and Bill share a 30-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Rose has used 1/10 of the bucket, and Bill has used 2/5 of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket?
- A biology
A biology experiment required pouring 2/9 liter of nutrient solution and 2/3 liter of pure water into a tank. At the end of the experiment, 3/10 liter of fluid had evaporated. How much fluid was left in the tank?
- The temperature 42
The temperature in your town is 31°F. The radio announcer says that the temperature will drop by 15 degrees. What will the temperature be? Write an equation to show how you found your answer.
- The price 5
The price of a visit to the dentist is calculated according to the formula 50+100n, where n is the number of cavities the dentist finds. On your last visit to the dentist, 2 cavities were found. What was the cost of your visit?
- Pizza sharing
If five boys are going to share the cost of a pizza that costs Php 499.00, how much will each boy have to pay?
- Mr.de
Mr. Guzman bought 7 1/2 kg of meat. He used 2 3/4 kg for afritada, 3 1/8 kg for menudo, and the rest for pochero. How many kilograms of meat did he use for pochero?
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