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Problem Solving 3

1. How many hours will it take to drive 220 miles from Chatham to
Birmington at an average speed of 55 mph?

2. In an office building, there are 36 stairs between the 1st and 3rd floors.
If there is the same number of stairs between any two floors, how
many stairs must be climbed to reach the 6th floor?

3. What is the value of √(8)(32)?

4. There are 16 boys and 24 girls in an algebra class. What percent of the
class is girls?

5. Seven points are marked on the Circumference of a circle. How many


different chords can be drawn by connecting two of these seven
points?

6. Square ABCD has an area of 36 m2. DE = 2 EC. What is the ratio of the
area of ∆BED to the area of square ABCD? Express your answer as a
common fraction.

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7. Rocky is standing on a sidewalk made of cement squares. He will toss
a coin 4 times. For each head, he’ll move one square forward. For each
tail, he’ll move one square backward. What is the probability that after
4 tosses he’ll be back in the square where he started? Express your
answer as a common fraction.

8. The floor of a square room is covered with congruent square tiles. The
diagonals of the room are drawn across the floor, and the two
diagonals intersect a total of 9 tiles. How many tiles are on the floor?

9. A bag contains 3 blue, 4 red and 3 yellow marbles. How many blue
marbles must be added to the bag for it to contain 75% blue marbles?

10. A four-digit number uses each of the digits 1, 2, 3 and 4 exactly once.
What is the probability that the number is a multiple of 4? Express your
answer as a common fraction.

11. A circle is inscribed in a large square and circumscribed about a


smaller square. The area of the larger square is 6 square meters. What
is the number of square meters in the area of the smaller square?

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12. Anthony can cut a lawn in 2 hours, Mia can cut the same lawn in 3
hours, and Dandria can cut the same lawn in 2 hours. Anthony cuts
1
the lawn for hour, and then Mia cuts the lawn for 1 hour. How many
2
additional minutes will it take Dandria to finish cutting the lawn?

13. The WNBA champions have a twelve-player roster that includes two
superstars. How many different starting line—ups of five players can
be chosen if the two superstars must be in the starting line—up'?

14. How many different squares can be formed by using four of the
evenly—spaced dots below as vertices of the square?

15. In the diagram, right ∆ABC is inscribed in a circle, the radius of the
circle is 5 centimeters, and BC = 5cm. What is the number of
centimeters in the length of 𝐵𝐶
̂ ? Express your answer as a common
fraction in terms of 𝜋.

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16. The Rangers won 5 of their first 6 games. How many of their next 30
games must the Rangers win to have twice as many wins as losses?

17. Phil Lanthropist won a great deal of money in a contest. He gave 20%
of his winnings to his parents, gave 25% of the remaining money to his
children, and gave the remaining $900,000 to his favorite charity. VVhat
was the total number of dollars that Phil won?

18. The side lengths of a triangle are 4 centimeters, 6 centimeters and 9


centimeters. One of the side lengths of a similar triangle is 36
centimeters. What is the maximum number of centimeters possible in
the perimeter of the second triangle?

19. Twenty students bought tickets for a school party. All of the money
received for these 20 tickets was used to purchase beverages. Then,
an additional 10 students bought tickets. Rather than use this
additional money to buy more refreshments, all 30 students received
a $3.00 refund. How many dollars were used to buy beverages?

20. The perimeter of a square garden is 64 meters. The path surrounding


the garden has uniform Width and has an area of 228 square meters.
How many meters of fencing are needed to surround the outer edge
of the path?

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