Mathematical Problem Solving

Mathematical Problem Solving

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video tutorial covers five math problems, including calculating income percentages, determining entries in a mileage table, comparing values to find one less than 1, finding the length of a rectangular display using ratios, and calculating the average salary of remaining employees. Each problem is solved step-by-step, demonstrating mathematical concepts such as substitution, combinatorics, and ratio calculations.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If Mary's income is 60% more than Tim's, and Tim's income is 40% less than Juan's, what percentage of Juan's income does Mary earn?

100%

160%

96%

60%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a mileage table for 30 cities, how many entries are needed if each distance is represented only once?

870

435

900

30

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following expressions has a value less than 1?

2 over the square root of 2

Square root of 10/2

2 times 7/13

9/10 squared

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Given a rectangular display with a width of 8 meters and a length-to-width ratio of 3.3:2, what is the approximate length of the display?

16 meters

13.2 meters

12 meters

10 meters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the average salary of 15 employees is $20,000, and 5 employees earn $25,000 while 4 earn $16,000, what is the average salary of the remaining employees?

$19,000

$18,500

$18,000

$20,000