Question 1
27643

If the product of \(x\) and \(7\) is subtracted from \(20\) to give an answer of \(6\), what is the value of \(x\)?

\(x=2\)

Question 2
27644

If \(y\) is tripled and \(15\) is taken away from the result and leaving an answer of \(12\), what is the value of \(y\)?

\(y=9\)

Question 3
27645

A shipment of mobile phones consisted of \(5\) crates each with \(100\) phones in each crate. A 6th crate was found which only had \(37\) phones in it. Select the following equation that allows the number of phones to be calculated.

A.

\(5+100+37=N\)

B.

\(5 \times 100+37=N\)

C.

\(N+37=500\)

D.

\(\dfrac{N}{5} + 37 = 100\)

\(5 \times 100+37=N\)

Question 4
27646

I sold 75 cookie boxes at the shops today. If there are 25 cookies in each box, how many cookies did I sell? (let \(x\) be the number of cookies sold)

\(x=1875\)

Question 5
27647

9 buses were equally filled with students going to the zoo on Friday for a school excursion. If a total of 249 students attended the zoo but 15 were dropped off by parents, how many students were on each bus? (let \(y\) represent the number of students on a bus)

\(y =26\)

Question 6
37473

The perimeter of a rectangle is \(44~\text{cm}\) and its width \(w=8~\text{cm}\).

Let \(l=\) length. Form an equation to determine the length of the rectangle. 

\(l=14~\text{cm}\)

Question 7
47824

A number has 6 subtracted from it and the result is 20. What is the number?

\(26\)

Question 8
47825

Alice mixed 620 ml of white paint with some green paint. She mixed 2.45 L of paint altogether. How much green paint did she use?

\(\text{1830 ml or 1.83 L}\)

Question 9
47826

When a certain number is doubled and subtracted from 40, the result is 16. What is the number?

\(n=12\)

Question 10
47827

Mr Jones says, "if you multiply my age by three and add 10, the answer is 133." How old is Mr Jones?

\(\text{41 years old}\)

Question 11
47828

The perimeter of a rectangle is 120 cm and its width is 20 cm. What is the length?

\(\text{40 cm}\) 

Question 12
47829

A plumber, charging for a job, uses the formula \(C=102h +52\), where \(C\) is the charge in dollars and \(h\) is the number of hours the job takes. Find the number of hours worked if the charge is \(\$ 1174\).

\(11 ~\text{hours}\)

Question 13
47830

The volume of a rectangular prism is given by the formula \(V= LBH\). What is the value of \(H\) when \(V=336, L=8\) and \(B=7\).

\(H=6\)

Question 14
47831

The weekly profit, in dollars, made by a widget store is given by \(P=4W-800\), where \(W\) represents the number of widgets sold. Find the number of widgets sold if the profit is \(\$ 480\).

\(320 ~\text{widgets}\)

Question 15
48834

Jack is 6 years older than Jill. If the sum of their ages is 18, find their ages. 

\begin{align}\text{Jill is 6 years old }&\text {and Jack is 12 years old}\end{align}