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Mathematics Flashcards

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  1. A hose lays 600 feet using 50-foot sections. How many sections are needed?

    Answer: 12

    600 / 50 = 12 sections.

  2. What is 0.6 expressed as a fraction in simplest form?

    Answer: 3/5

    0.6 = 6/10, which simplifies to 3/5.

  3. A pump pressure starts at 150 psi and drops 18 psi. What is the new pressure?

    Answer: 132 psi

    150 - 18 = 132 psi.

  4. A team of 4 firefighters each carries 35 pounds of gear. What is the combined weight?

    Answer: 140 lbs

    4 x 35 = 140 pounds.

  5. If a tank loses 12% of its 500-gallon capacity to evaporation, how many gallons are lost?

    Answer: 60 gallons

    0.12 x 500 = 60 gallons.

  6. A triangular warning sign has a base of 10 inches and a height of 8 inches. What is its area?

    Answer: 40 sq in

    Area = (1/2) x 10 x 8 = 40 square inches.

  7. An engine travels 150 miles and uses 10 gallons of fuel. What is its fuel efficiency?

    Answer: 15 mpg

    150 / 10 = 15 miles per gallon.