Simplifying Fractions
(30/5) + 2 * 3^2 =
/ = Division
* = Multiplication
^ = power of (exponents)
24
If there are 6 boys and 3 girls, what is the ratio of girls to boys in lowest form?
1:2
(5 * 3)6 + 8/2 - 6 +3 =
/ = Division
* = Multiplication
^ = power of (exponents)
91
Simplify: 16:4
4:1
4 + 2(8^2 - 4) - 20/2 =
/ = Division
* = Multiplication
^ = power of (exponents)
114
Solve for x to make these proportional: 5/6 = x/36
x = 30
5*2 + 10 - 3 * 5^2 =
/ = Division
* = Multiplication
^ = power of (exponents)
-55
Simplify: 144:60
12:5
5*4 (10*2) + 6 =
/ = Division
* = Multiplication
^ = power of (exponents)
406
Last week Bill earned $210 for a 30-hour week. What was his pay rate? What would he have earned for a 40-hour week?
Pay rate = $7/hour in a 40-hour week, Bill would have earned $280.