Work Rate and Cost Problems

Work Rate and Cost Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

The video tutorial covers solving word problems related to work and cost. It begins with an introduction to work problems, followed by detailed solutions to specific problems involving Ganesh and John, Tinu and his father, and a cost problem about bananas. The tutorial demonstrates how to set up equations based on given conditions and solve them using algebraic methods.

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If John can complete a task in x days, how much work does he complete in one day?

x work

1/x work

x+1 work

x-1 work

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ganesh takes 10 days more than John to complete a task. If John takes x days, how many days does Ganesh take?

x days

x+10 days

10x days

x-10 days

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If Ganesh and John together complete a task in 12 days, what is their combined work rate per day?

1/12

12

12x

x+12

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What equation represents the combined work rate of Ganesh and John?

1/x - 1/(x+10) = 1/12

1/x + 1/(x+10) = 1/12

x + (x+10) = 12

x/(x+10) = 12

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After solving the equation, how many days does Ganesh take to complete the work alone?

30 days

10 days

20 days

12 days

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tinu takes 9 days more than his father to complete a task. If his father takes x days, how many days does Tinu take?

x-9 days

9x days

x+9 days

x days

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If Tinu and his father together complete a task in 6 days, what is their combined work rate per day?

1/6

6

x+6

6x

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