WorksheetsMath Practice 1 Set 6
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
If it takes 50 workers 4 hours to dig a sewer, how long should it take 30 workers to dig the same sewer?
a)
2 hr 24 min
b)
5 hr 12 min
c)
6 hr 12 min
d)
6 hr 20 min
e)
6 hr 40 min
2.
Wheat costs $2.00 a bushel and corn costs $2.62 a bushel. If the price of wheat rises 10% a month and the price of corn is unchanged, how many months will it take before a bushel of corn costs less than a bushel of wheat?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
e)
6
3.
Dictionaries weigh 6 pounds each and a set of encyclopedias weighs 75 pounds. 20 dictionaries are shipped in each box. 2 sets of encyclopedias are shipped in each box. A truck is loaded with 98 boxes of dictionaries and 50 boxes of encyclopedias. How much does the truck’s load weigh?
a)
588 pounds
b)
7,500 pounds
c)
11,750 pounds
d)
19,260 pounds
e)
22,840 pounds
4.
Mary is paid $600 a month on her regular job. During July, in addition to her regular job, she makes $400 from a second job. Approximately what percentage of her annual income does Mary make in July? Assume Mary has no other income except the income mentioned above.
a)
8
b)
8.33
c)
12.50
d)
13
e)
14
5.
A worker’s daily salary varies each day. In one week he worked five days. His daily salaries were $40.62, $41.35, $42.00, $42.50, and $39.53. What was his average daily salary for the week?
a)
$40.04
b)
$40.89
c)
$41.04
d)
$41.20
e)
$206
6.
One dozen eggs and ten pounds of apples are currently the same price. If the price of a dozen eggs rises by 10% and the price of apples goes up by 2%, how much more will it cost to buy a dozen eggs and ten pounds of apples?
a)
2%
b)
6%
c)
10%
d)
12%
e)
12.2%
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