Peachie
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Questions
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The sum of mr. brown's age& his sin's age is 38 yrs old this yr.4 yrs ago,mr. Brown was 5 times as old as his son. A. How old is his son this year? B. How old is mr. Brown this year?
8 years ago
Deepak is 10 years old, and his brother is 7 years old. In how many years time will their total age be 41. Sandy,priscilla&florence shared 540 sweets.sandy took 90 sweets.florence took 3 times as many as the total number of sweets sandy&priscilla took.how...
8 years ago
Daniel gave 4/5 of his stickers to perry.Perry's collection of stickers increased to 64.If Perry had 28 stickers at first,how many stickers had Daniel at first?
8 years ago
Jenny and Phillip had $360 altogether.After Philip had given Jenny 2/5 of his money, Jenny had the same amount of money as Philip.How much money did Philip have at first?
8 years ago
There were 75 marbles in boxes a,b&c.after moving 28 marbles from box a to b,24 marbles from b to c &19 marbles from c to a,there was an equal number of marbles in each box.how many marbles were there in each box a at first?
8 years ago
The ratio of the number of lisa's pens to the number of adeline's pens was 2:3 at first.after father gave lisa another 16 pens,the ratio became 2:1 A.how many pens did adeline have? B.if adeline gave away 6 pens,what would be the new ratio of the number o...
8 years ago
The ratio of the number of alex's beads to the number of betty's beads was 3:4.after alex bought another 72 beads,the ratio became became 3:1. A. How many beads did betty have? B.if alex gave away 80 beads,what would by the new ratio of the number of bett...
8 years ago
every week henry gets $2.50 more for his allowance than jimmy does. They spend $6 on snacks and save the rest. Henry saves $72, but jimmy saves only $52. How many weeks does it take henry to save $72? How much money does jimmy get every week?
8 years ago
Amy,nicholas,cindy and calvin shared $60 amy received 1/2 of the total amount of money received by nicholas,cindy and calvin.nicholas received 2/3 of the total amount of money received by cindy and calvin.cindy received 3 times as much as calvin. A. How m...
8 years ago
The number of tim's stamps is 3/4 the number of david's stamps.if tim gives 1/2 of his stamps to david,what will be the ratio of the number of tim's stamps to the number of david's stamps?
8 years ago
The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in a school choir is 4:3.there are 6 more boys than girls.if another 2 girls join the choir, what will be the new ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in the school choir?
8 years ago
Mr. Lynch bought some oranges and pears.after giving away 10 oranges, he had twice as many pears as oranges left.if he had 24 pears in the end,what was the ratio of the number of oranges to the number of pears he had at first?
8 years ago
A survey conducted in a school showed that 65% of the pupils walked to school.the remaining number of pupils took buses to school the ratio of the number of pupils who took school buses to those who took public buses was 4:3.there were 360 more pupils who...
8 years ago
Last month,sam spent 12% of a sum of money on transport and 25% of the remainder on food.of the rest,he gave 1320% to his parents and then bought a bicycle at a sale.if the usual price of the bicycle was 825$ and the discount was 20%,what was the sum of m...
8 years ago
All trapezoids are parallelograms. True or false?
8 years ago
80% of the members in a badminton club were male and the rest were female.after 450 members left the club,the number of male members was decreased by 25% and the number of female members was decreased by 50%.find the mumber of members in the badminton clu...
8 years ago
At the beginning of the year,40% of the pupils in the art club were boys.in the middle of the year 25% of the girls left but 8 more boys joined the art club.the number of members became 42.find the total numbers of art club members at the beginning of the...
8 years ago
The ratio of the number of one dollar coins in a box was 3:4.six one dollar coins were removed & some fifty cent coins of the same amount were added.the ratio of the number of one dollar coins to the number of fifty cent coins then became 1:3.what was the...
8 years ago
A certain sum of money was shared among three friends a,b,&c.a received 3/7 of the sum of money & b got 2/3 as much as a.c received $49 less than a.find the ratio of b's money to c's money.how much moneydid c receive?
8 years ago
Jason earns 30 cents for every fishball he sells.he earns an extra $3 for every 30 fishballs he sells.how many fishballs must he sell in order to earn $555?
8 years ago
Lily went for 8 rides.some rides were 'merry-go-round' and the rest were 'pirate ship'.the total cost of all rides was $6.30.each 'pirate ship' ride cost $.60 & each 'merry-go-round' ride cost $.90. How may 'pirate ship' rides did lily take?
8 years ago
Bill has a total of 30 marbles & metal balls.each marble weighs 8g.each metal ball weighs 9g.if the total mass of the metal balls is 49 g heavier than the total mass of the marbles,how many marbles has he?
8 years ago
How many 2 cm cubes can i cut at six 9 cm cubes?
8 years ago
There were 3 similar metal balls in the tank.if the 3 metal balls were out,the water in the tank would drop from 15 cm to 6 cm.find the volume of each metal ball.
8 years ago
Answers
The following answers were posted by visitors named Peachie.
The sum of mr. brown's age& his son's age is 38 yrs old this yr.4 yrs ago,mr. Brown was 5 times as old as his son. A. How old is his son this year? B. How old is mr. Brown this year?
8 years ago
Serene paid $20.20 for 36 items of rules and files.there were 16 more files than rulers.if each file cost $.50 more than each ruler,how much did each file cost?
8 years ago
If julie bought 8 similar t-shirts,she would be short of $28.if she bought 4 similar t-shirts and 3 similar blouses,she would have $17 left.if each blouse cost $5, how much money did she have at first?
8 years ago