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Arithmetic Reasoning Word Problems Flashcards

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  1. A cyclist rides 45 miles in 3 hours, then 30 miles in 2 hours. What is the average speed overall?

    Answer: 15 mph

    Total 75 miles in 5 hours equals 15 mph.

  2. A bag has 60 marbles; 40% are red. How many are red?

    Answer: 24

    40% of 60 equals 24.

  3. A box weighs 4.5 pounds. How much do 16 identical boxes weigh?

    Answer: 72 lb

    4.5 times 16 equals 72 pounds.

  4. A worker is paid time-and-a-half for overtime at a $20 base rate. What is the overtime hourly rate?

    Answer: $30

    20 times 1.5 equals $30 per hour.

  5. A 12-foot board is cut into pieces of 8 inches each. How many full pieces result?

    Answer: 18

    12 feet equals 144 inches, and 144 divided by 8 equals 18 pieces.

  6. A population of 1,200 grows by 10% in a year. What is the new population?

    Answer: 1,320

    10% of 1,200 is 120, so 1,200 plus 120 equals 1,320.

  7. Tickets cost $12 each. A group spends $108 on tickets. How many tickets were bought?

    Answer: 9

    108 divided by 12 equals 9 tickets.