1. A radar is designed to report the track of an 50%
aircraft every second. If this radar reports 30
tracks in one minute, what percentage of the
time did the radar track the aircraft?
2. Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. $5.00
one day.
If he was paid at the rate of $6 per hour, how much
did
he earn that day?
3. A woman is looking for a bigger square office. 968 sq feet
She
finds an office twice the area of her current
office.
If the perimeter of her current office is 88
feet, how
many square feet is the new office?
4. If the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, 441 sq ft
what is
the area of the garden?
5. How many feet of chain fence are necessary to 32 feet
enclose
a dog pen that is square and has an area of 64 sq
feet?
6. Five people, each working 8 hours a day can 16
assemble
400 toys in a 5 day work week. what is the
average
number of toys assembled per hour per
person?
7. If a 5-foot post casts an 8-foot shadow at the 30 feet
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same
time that a nearby tree casts a 48-foot
shadow, how
tall is the tree?
8. if 35 of the 140 cars delivered to a dealer were 25%
blue..
what % were blue?
9. Before being painted, a concrete play area was 16 sq ft
marked off into squares and then into
triangles. For
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the square shown, what is the area of the
triangular part labeled XYZ?
10. A pie was cut into two equal pieces. Each of the
pieces 3/4 of pie was cut into halves again, and
each of those smaller pieces was cut into two
equal pieces. If two of the pieces of the pie were
eaten what portion of the
pie remains?
11. A box of nails weigh 1-5/6 pounds. What is the weight 22
of 12 boxes?
12. A plumber has a car payment of $250 per 10%
month.
$225 of which goes to paying off the principal,
and the rest goes towards the interest. What
percent is being payed for interest?
13. How many 5-pound bags of apples can be made from 20
400 apples, each weighing 1/4 pound?
14. Emphasize most nearly means to accentuate
15. We will long remember our perilous journey hazardous
16. Inept most nearly means silly
17. void empty
18. fervently passionately
19. Devout most nearly means pious
20. Erratically most nearly means irregularly
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21. Sustain most nearly means to tolerate
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