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  1. A fire truck tank holds 500 gallons. After fighting a fire, 340 gallons remain. What percentage of the tank was used?

    Answer: 32%

    (500 − 340) ÷ 500 × 100 = 160 ÷ 500 × 100 = 32%.

  2. A firefighter earns $28 per hour and works a 56-hour week. What is the total weekly pay before deductions?

    Answer: $1,568

    $28 × 56 = $1,568.

  3. A building is 240 feet tall. If a ladder reaches 75% of the building's height, how high does the ladder reach?

    Answer: 180 ft

    240 × 0.75 = 180 ft.

  4. An engine responds to an incident 6.5 miles away traveling at an average speed of 52 mph. How many minutes does the response take?

    Answer: 7.5 min

    6.5 mi ÷ 52 mph = 0.125 hr × 60 = 7.5 minutes.

  5. A fire company purchases 4 sets of turnout gear at $1,250 each and 2 helmets at $180 each. What is the total cost?

    Answer: $5,360

    4 × $1,250 + 2 × $180 = $5,000 + $360 = $5,360.

  6. A fire hose is 50 feet long. If 8 hoses are connected end-to-end, what is the total length in yards?

    Answer: 133.3 yards

    8 × 50 = 400 ft ÷ 3 = 133.3 yards.