Shark Math Mania

A shark tank at the aquarium is being filled with water at a rate of 120 gallons per minute. If the process started with 0 gallons and stopped after 15 minutes, how many gallons of water are now in the shark tank?

• 1,200 gallons

• 1,800 gallons

• 2,000 gallons

• 1,500 gallons

If a shark swims at a speed of 25 miles per hour, how far will it travel in 3 hours?

• 75 miles

• 100 miles

• 50 miles

• 125 miles

A shark tank is rectangular and measures 30 feet in length and 10 feet in width. What is the area of the shark tank in square feet?

• 300 sq ft

• 400 sq ft

• 200 sq ft

• 100 sq ft

A shark's tooth weighs 0.04 pounds. If a scientist collects 25 such teeth, what is the total weight of the shark teeth collected?

• 1 pound

• 0.5 pounds

• 1.5 pounds

• 2 pounds

If a shark eats 4 fish every day, how many fish will it eat in a week?

• 28 fish

• 32 fish

• 24 fish

• 30 fish

A shark tank has a length to width ratio of 4:1. If the width of the tank is 5 meters, what is the length of the tank?

• 20 meters

• 10 meters

• 15 meters

• 25 meters

If a group of sharks collectively weigh 2,400 pounds and there are 8 sharks in the group, what is the average weight of a single shark?

• 300 pounds

• 200 pounds

• 400 pounds

• 500 pounds

A shark swims 60 miles in 2 hours. What is the shark's average speed in miles per hour?

• 30 mph

• 40 mph

• 20 mph

• 50 mph

If a shark tank is being filled with 150 gallons of water every 2 minutes, how many gallons will be added in half an hour?

• 2,250 gallons

• 1,500 gallons

• 3,000 gallons

• 1,800 gallons

The ratio of nurse sharks to hammerhead sharks in an aquarium is 3:5. If there are 15 nurse sharks, how many hammerhead sharks are there?

• 25

• 20

• 30

• 10