Math Word Problems Demystified - A Self Teaching Guide

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Quiz 5



  1. Five hats and three scarves cost $99, while three hats and five scarves
    cost $85. Find the cost of one hat.
    (a) $8
    (b) $5
    (c) $15
    (d) $10

  2. If a person can travel 20 miles upstream in 10 hours and the same
    distance downstream in 2.5 hours, find the rate of the current.
    (a) 2 miles per hour
    (b) 3 miles per hour
    (c) 4 miles per hour
    (d) 5 miles per hour

  3. If the sum of two numbers is 43 and the difference is 7, find the larger
    number.
    (a) 15
    (b) 18
    (c) 22
    (d) 25


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