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MATH 8: GROUP WORD PROBLEM PRACTICE
The length of a rectangle is 9 cm. If the perimeter is 26 cm, what is the width?
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A rope is cut into two pieces, with the longer piece five times the length of the shorter piece. If the rope was 7.5 m long before being cut, what is the length of the shorter piece?
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The perimeter of a badminton court is 39 m. The length of the badminton court is 7 m longer than the width. Find the dimensions (length and width) of the court.
Diagram: Calculations:
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A right triangle has an acute angle of 32.5•. What is the degree of the other acute angle? (Remember the sum of all angles in a triangle is 180 degress)
Diagram: Calculations:
If the angle between the equal sides of an isosceles triangle measures 40•, what is the measure of each of the base angles?
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A computer cost $132.50 less in January than December because of a sale. If the computer sold for $690.95 in January, what was the price in December?
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Harry’s dad is 2.5 times as old as Harry is, less two years. If Harry’s dad is 48 years old, how old is Harry?
The cost of renting a car is $40 per day, plus 25 cents per kilometer. If the total cost for the taxi was $220, how many kilometers were driven?
The cost for 12 people to attend a concert was $402, which included $5 each for transportation to the concert. What was the price of a ticket?
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