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Problem Set 1 Problem Solving

The document contains 10 math word problems involving topics like speed, mixtures, tickets sales, ages, and finding unknown numbers. Learners are asked to write out the solution for each problem, with the problems ranging from figuring out how long it will take cars traveling at different speeds to be apart a certain distance to determining how many tickets were sold to different student groups based on total sales.

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Problem Set 1 Problem Solving

The document contains 10 math word problems involving topics like speed, mixtures, tickets sales, ages, and finding unknown numbers. Learners are asked to write out the solution for each problem, with the problems ranging from figuring out how long it will take cars traveling at different speeds to be apart a certain distance to determining how many tickets were sold to different student groups based on total sales.

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Answer the following problems. Write your solution for each problem.

1. Two cars leave Grand Terminal at the same time and travel in the opposite direction. If
one travels at 62 kph and the other at 88 kph, how long will it take them to be 750 km
apart?
2. Cassey sets out her horse from their ranch at an average speed of 24 kph. Two hours
later, her brother Carlo leaves the ranch by his car at an average speed of 72 kph. In how
many hours will Carlo Cassy.
3. Two cars leave at the same point, travelling in opposite directions. The rate of speed of
the faster car is 70 mi/h. the rate of the slower car is 50 mi/h. In how many hours will the
cars be 480 miles apart.
4. You have 20 gallons of a 45% antifreeze solution. How many gallons of a 57%
antifreeze solution needs to be added to make a 51% antifreeze solution?
5. Jose’s farm had 35 ducks and goat. When Jose counts the feet of his farm animals all in
all it is 106. How many ducks he have?
6. Liza is organizing an event this weekend. She sold tickets for the event at a price of Php
50 per ticket to senior students and Php 35 per ticket to freshmen. She sold 200 tickets
with total sales amounting to Php 9 625. How many tickets were sold to the senior
students?
7. The average age of three boys is 25 years and their ages are in the proportion 3:5:7. The
age of the youngest boy is?
8. Emily can finish cleaning the house in 5 hours while her sister Elsa can finish cleaning
the house in 4 hours. After Emily worked for 2 hours, her sister helped her. How long
will it take for the two sisters to finish the remaining portion of the work?
9. Abigail is 6 years older than Jonathan. Six years ago she was twice as old as he. How
old is each now?
10. There are two numbers whose sum is 72. One number is twice the other. What are the
numbers?

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