AnswersOC27 MATH COLL ALGEBRA-1200710-S1-Degele-VOL7006PWord Problems

Word Problems Answers

5 verified answers
1
Free Preview

Fill out the Rate column in the table below.a =

A
8 mph
B
12 mph
C
20 mph
2
Free Preview

b =

Question illustration
A
8mph
B
12 mph
C
20 mph
3

A hose with a larger diameter working alone can fill a swimming pool in 9 hours. A hose with a smaller diameter working alone can fill a swimming pool in 18 hours. Working together, how long would it take the two hoses to fill the swimming pool?The rate of the hose with the large diameter is .

A
1/9
B
1/18
C
1/27
4

What is the unknown in the problem?

A
the rate of smaller hose
B
the time it takes for the smaller hose working alone to fill the pool
C
the time it takes for the hoses working together to fill the pool
5

What part of the job does the hose with the large diameter do?

A
9/x
B
x/9
C
9 x

Did you find these answers helpful?

More from this Course

Instruction
17 verified answers

Instruction

Assignment
34 verified answers

Relations and Functions

Assignment
27 verified answers

Relations and Functions

Word Problems Answers — OC27 MATH COLL…