Word Problems
Three consecutive numbers have a sum of 75. What is the smallest number?
The smallest number is 24.
If (x − 1)/ 3 = K and k = 3, what is the value of x ?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 9
D) 10
WHAT IS 10?
Mrs. Brown bought 98 boxes of strawberries at $9 per box but 25 % of them were found to be rotten.
She sells the non‐rotten strawberries.
What should the selling price per box be so that her profit is 50%?
what is $18
2x + 6 =0
x = -3
SIMPLIFY 3 days to 3 weeks
What is 1: 7 ?
If Austin scores a 78 and 85 on his first two tests, what does he need to score on his third test to average an 87 for all three?
Austin needs to score a 98.
If a/ b = 2, what is the value of 4b/a ?
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 4
What is C?
Estimate the total you pay if the meal costs $29, the tax is 5%, and the tip is at least 15%.
Round up the total.
what is $36
2x - 18 = -3x + 27
x = 9
$300 IS SHARE IN THE RATIO 4:1
The smallest share is
What is $60?
If three consecutive even numbers have a sum of 84, what is the largest number?
The largest number is 30.
If 16 + 4x is 10 more than 14, what is the value of 8x ?
A) 2
B) 6
C) 16
D) 80
What is C?
work out the answers to the calculation below. use a >,<,= sign to compare them
2+ 4x5- 2+ 43 ___ 16 - 2/2+24 x22
What is <?
Factorise 21x2y - 7xy + 42xy2
What is 7xy(3x - 1 + 6y) ?
Simplify 3/4 : 5/8
What is 6:5 ?
Neal wants to buy a puppy. He pays $150 up front and then pays $5 every week after for the next year (a year has 52 weeks). How much will he end up paying at the end of the year?
He will pay $410.
If 3x - y = 12 , what is the value of 8x/2y ?
A) 2 12
B) 44
C) 82
D) The value cannot be determined from the information given
What is A ?
5,8,13,21,____,____
What is 34, 55?
Remove brackets and simplify
(x + 2)(x + 4)
What is x2 + 6x + 8 ?
A drink mixture contains orange juice and pineapple juice in the ratio 5:3
The amount of pineapple juice when the amount of orange juice is 45ml
What is 27ml?
If the average of four consecutive even numbers is 49, what are all four numbers?
46, 48, 50, 52
9a4 + 12a2b2 + 12ab4
Which of the following is equivalent to the expression shown above?
A) (3a2 + 2b2 ) 2
B) (3a + 2b ) 4
C) (9a2 + 4b2 ) 2
D) (9a + 4b ) 4
What is A ?
In an examination there were 4000 candidate, out of which 2200 candidates were boys and rest were girls.
If 45.5% of the students and 40% of the girls passed, then how many boys passed?
What is 50%
Simplify (-2x + 5)(5x - 1)
What is -10x2 + 27x - 5?
A family on vacation travelled 450 km in one day.1/3 of distance before lunch,2/5 between lunch and dinner.
before lunch: between lunch and dinner: after dinner
What is 5: 6:4 ?