Arithmetic Reasoning

8 September 2022
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together, two people earn $ 28,000 one earns 2,000 more than the other. how much is the smaller income
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$28,000-2,000= $26,000 $26,000/ 2,000= $13,000
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jerry walked a dog 6:40am to 7:30am one day. if he was paid at the rate of $6 per hour, how much did he earn that day
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6:40 am to 7:30am 50minutes 60 mintes in an hour 60x= 50. $6 60x=300 x= $5
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a women is looking for a bigger square office. she finds an office. she finds an office twice the area of her current office. if the perimeter of her current office 88feet.
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88ft/4 22ft x 22=484 484ft is the current office twice the size of her current office 484ft x 2= 968ft
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how many feet of chain fence are necessary to enclose a dog pen that is square and has an area of 64 square feet
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64 square feet ?64= 8 8x4= 32
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the pet store had six puppies selling for $104 each and twelve kittens selling for $104 each and twelve kittens selling for 24 each. Today only two puppies and eight kittens were left. in dollar terms, what was the ratio of sales puppies to kittens?
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4 x104= 416 4x 24= 96 96/104 48/208 24/104 12/52 6/26 13 to 3
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a train goes twice as fast downhill as it can go up hill, and 2/3 feet as fast uphill as it can go on level ground. if it goes 120 miles per hour downhill, how long will take to travel 45 miles per flat land
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speed uphill=120/2=60 speed level=3/2 * uphill=90 speed downhill=120 on flat land, d=45=90*t t=1/2 hr
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Jamie just bought two boxes. The first box is square, with each side measuring 10 units, and is 4 units high. The second box is rectangular and has twice the volume of the square box. If the height of the second box is 5 units, and the width is 10 units, what is the length of the second box?
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16 units
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Each August, a restaurant's rent is adjusted to the cost of living index. The rent has been 1,550 a month, and the cost of living index for this August was 3.7%. What is the new rent per month?
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1,607.35
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if the ratio of sides of two square is 3:1, what is the ratio of their perimeters
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3:1
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There are 9 red and 6 green marbles in a bag. A child reaches in the bag and randomly takes one marble. What is the probability pf that child getting a green marble?
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.40
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Debra and Ian shared in a 1,000,000$ estate. If Ian received 125,000, and Debra the rest, what fraction of the estate did Debra receive?
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7/8
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shaun purchased a shirt for $22.05. if this includes tax, what was the actual price of the shirt?
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22.05*0.05 1.1025 22.05-1.1025 20.95
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The price of salmon at a fish market is 5.40 per pound. This is 150% its cost at a supermarket. How much would it cost per pound at the supermarket?
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$3.60
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if the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, what is the area of the garden
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441sqft
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If the population of a certain city increased 25% in two years, the new population was what percent of the old?
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50%
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If 35 of the 140 cars delivered to a dealer were blue, what percent of the cars were blue
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25 percent
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Five people working 8 hr days assemble 400 toys in a 5-day work week. What is the average number of toys assembled per hour, per person?
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16