- A ball costs $1.25 and a bat costs $79.00 (#1576)
A ball costs $1.25 and a bat costs $79.00. The team only has 150...
equations, algebraic equations
- A boy is now two-thirds as old (#1293)
A boy is now two-thirds as old as his sister, and two years ago he was five-eighths as old as she was ...
algebraic equations, equations
- Crane A can unload the container ship (#2040)
Crane A can unload the container ship in 10 hours, and crane B can unload it in 14 hours. Crane A started to unload the ship at noon and was joined by crane B at 2 P....
fractional coefficients, coefficients, equations, algebraic equations, algebraic expressions, algebraic fractions, expressions
- Erica hiked up a mountain trial (#1003)
Erica hiked up a mountain trial at 3km/h and returned at 4k/h. The entire trip took five hours 10 min including the half an hour she spent at the ...
equations, fractional coefficients, expressions, coefficients, algebraic fractions, algebraic expressions, algebraic equations
- If a ladder is leaning against a building (#2714)
If a ladder is leaning against a building, and the distance from the bottom of the ladder to the building is 8 ft. less than the length of the ladder, how high up the side of the building is the top of the ladder if the distance is 1 ...
right triangles, solving algebraic equations, pythagorean theorem, triangles, polygons, shapes, curves, plane figures, algebraic equations, solving equations, equations
- The product of two consecutive positive even intergers (#2818)
The product of two consecutive positive even intergers is one hundred sixty-...
algebraic equations, equations
- Two hundred tickets for the school play were sold (#3548)
Two hundred tickets for the school play were sold. Tickets cost $2.00 for students and $3 for adults. The total amount collected was $490.00...
equations, algebraic equations
- Two numbers are in the ratio (#864)
Two numbers are in the ratio 5:2. One half of their sum is 10 and a ...
fractional coefficients, expressions, algebraic fractions, algebraic expressions, algebraic equations, coefficients, equations