[Question]A fox can run at the maximum speed of 50 kilometers per hour. Considering the fox would run at a constant speed, what distance would he make during 120 minutes?
[Answer]1 hour is 60 minutes, so 120 minutes is 120 / 60 = 2 hours. During one hour a fox can make 50 kilometers, so during two hours, he would be able to run 50 * 2 = 100 kilometers. The answer is 100.
Q: Bart buys $10 of notepads for $1.25 each. They have 60 pages each. How many pages did he buy?
A: He buys 10 / 1.25 = 8 notepads. That means he buys 8 * 60 = 480 pages. The answer is 480.
Question: A company has 200 employees. 60% of the employees drive to work. Of the employees who don't drive to work, half take public transportation. How many more employees drive to work than take public transportation?
Answer: Drive to work:200(.60) = 120. Don't Drive to work:200 - 120 = 80. Public Transportation:80(.50) = 40 employees. 80 - 40 = 40 employees. The answer is 40.
[Question]There are 290 liters of oil in 24 cans. If 10 of the cans are holding 8 liters each, how much oil is each of the remaining cans holding?
[Answer]10 cans are holding 8 liters each for a total of 10 * 8 = 80 liters. There are 290 - 80 = 210 litres left. There are 24 - 10 = 14 cans left. Each of the remaining cans is holding 210 / 14 = 15 liters each. The answer is 15.
Q: Bill put his french fries in the oven after it finished heating. The recommended time was 5 minutes for them to be fully cooked. He put them in for 45 seconds. How many seconds remained?
A: Each minute last 60 seconds, so that means for the fries to be fully cooked Bill needs to cook them for 5 * 60 = 300 seconds. Since Bill had the fries in the oven for 45 seconds so far, that means they need to stay in the oven for another 300 - 45 = 255 seconds. The answer is 255.
Question: Ben's hockey team is 60% boys and the rest are girls. Half the girls are juniors and the other half are seniors. If the team has 50 players, how many junior girls are there?
Answer:
The team is 40% girls because 100 - 60 = 40. The team has 20 girls because 50 x .4 = 20. The team has 10 junior girls because 20 / 2 = 10. The answer is 10.