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- Work out 2
Work out the sum of 2/6 and 1/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- Work out
Work out the sum of 1/5, 3/4, and 1/2. Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
- Kevin 3
Kevin makes a list of the tasks he has to do after school and how long it will take him to do each task. Task Time; (hours) Read ; 1/3 Do homework ; 3/4 Play soccer ; 4/6 Practice piano ; 1/2 How long will it take Kevin to complete all of his tasks? Show
- A contractor
A contractor wants to plaster Wall, which is 2650 m². He sends 50 masons to do the work equally. What size of the Wall does each Mason plaster?
- Jessie
Jessie was given the problem 3 2/5 divided by 3/10 = to solve. Jessie's work looks like this: 3 2/5 divided by 3/10 = 17/5 divided by 3/10 17/5 * 3/10 = 17:3/5:10 51/50 =5 1/50 Jessie's answer is incorrect. Answer the following questions about Jessie's wo
- 3 men
Three men painting a house take 7 1/2 days. How long will 5 men take over the same job? Working at the same rate.
- Workers
Suppose John starts work at 8:45 AM and finishes at 5:15 PM. He has 90 minutes of breaks. How many hours does he work in 5 days?
- Sophie 2
Sophie earns $12.80 per hour babysitting. She has to repay a loan to her parents in the amount of $100. After repaying the loan, she wants to have at least enough money to buy herself a pair of sneakers costing $130.40. Write an inequality modeling the nu
- Peter 13
Peter and Paul finished the first round of orders in 3 hours and 15 minutes. Peter, however, works a lot faster than Paul does; Peter is 2 and a half times as fast as Paul. For the second day of shipping orders, peter is unavailable; paul will have to do
- A stock
A stock of food is enough to feed 50 people for 14 days. How many days will the food last if 20 more people are added?
- Medical facility
Stacie is a resident at the medical facility where you work. You are asked to chart the amount of solid food that she consumes. For the noon meal today, she ate 1/2 of a 3-ounce serving of meatloaf, 3/4 of her 3-ounce serving of mashed potatoes, and 1/3 o
- One weekend
One weekend, Raul worked 5 ¾ hours on Saturday and 2 ⅔ hours on Sunday. How many hours did Raul work that weekend? Tips: a. What is asked? b. What is given? c. What operation should be used? a. What is the number sentence? b. Show your solution:
- Plums 4
Last year, Peter's Market ordered 15 1/2 pounds of plums from a local orchard. This year, the market plans to order 1 1/4 times as many pounds of plums as were ordered last year. They want 2/5 of this order to be red plums. What is the total amount, in po
- Vertical movement
Find the length of the vertical path you must travel to lift a weight with a force of 0.01 N to do 1 J of work.
- Collection 83537
Nine-year-old Lucia is preparing for testing. He solves a collection of 40 tasks per day. He will need 9 days to solve all the tasks. How many days earlier would she finish if she solved 60 tasks a day?
- Material 83438
Five cars deliver 300 tons of material in 6 days. How many tons of material will 10 cars deliver in 9 days?
- Representing 83365
30 women work in the police department, representing 60% of the workforce. How many work in the men's department?
- Granddaughters 83342
Granddaughter Mia helped the old for 3 days, Ema for 2 days, and Zoja for 4 days. If the grandmother wants to reward her granddaughters fairly according to how long they have been helping her, in what proportion should she divide the chocolate among her g
- Doubravka 83293
Evelyn plows the garden in four hours, while her friend Doubravka can do it in three hours. Evelína started work at 1 p.m., and an hour later, Doubravka joined her so they could go swimming together. Calculate the time the girls can go to the swimming poo
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