Month: October 2024

9 out of 10 cheerleaders are 64″ tall. The 10th cheerleader is 60″ tall. If they build a human pyramid, where 4 girls are on the bottom, 3 stand on top of the 4, 2 stand on top of the 3 and the shortest girl is at the top, how…

A nurses’ station orders bandages in bulk packs of 50. On the first day, the nurses used 38 bandages and ordered one bulk pack of bandages. On the second day, they used ten fewer bandages. On the third day, they ordered two bulk packs of bandages and only used half…

A class of 4404546 students is split into 3 groups such that 2 of them are equal in number and the last one (which is the smallest) is 10 less than each of the other groups. How many students are in this (smallest) group?

Jerome had 4 friends who came to visit him on a certain day. The first friend pressed on the doorbell 9198098 times before Jerome opened, the second friend pressed on the doorbell 1/4 times more than Jerome’s first friend. The third friend pressed on the doorbell 10 times more than…

Rory is retrieving tennis balls from the court after a tennis match. In the first of three sets, he had to retrieve four more balls than in the second set. In the third set, he retrieved half as many balls as in the second. He retrieved 1461335 tennis balls in…

Steve decides to start eating more tomatoes and decides to grows his own cherry tomatoes. He eats twice as much as his girlfriend. He eats 6 per day. If a vine can produce 3 tomatoes per week how many vines does he need?

Grandma walks 3 miles every day on her favorite walking trail, which includes 2 miles of walking on the beach and 1 mile of walking on the sidewalk. On the sidewalk, Grandma walks at twice the rate of speed that she does on the beach. If 40 minutes of her…

Nick is choosing between two jobs. Job A pays $6141110 an hour for 2000 hours a year, and is in a state with a 20% total tax rate. Job B pays $42,000 a year and is in a state that charges $6,000 in property tax and a 10% tax rate…

Ava and Emma want to know who is better at the new video game Ava got for her birthday. They are each going to play one level and whoever has the highest score wins. They receive 543166 points for every enemy they jump on, 5 points for each berry they…

Calvin is making soup for his family for dinner. He has a pot with enough soup to fill four adult’s bowls or eight child’s bowls. He is an adult and will be eating with his adult wife and their 8546203 children. If everyone eats one bowl at a meal, how…