Problems with Words in Them

Problems with Words in them

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ONE MILE = 5,280 feet

16 ounces = 1 pound

1.  If I am going 55 miles per hour, how many feet per second am I going?

2.  If I am going 100 feet per second, how many miles per hour am I going?

3.  If a recipe calls for 3 and a half pounds of flour, how many ounces is that?

4.  If you go to school for 7 hours a day and 180 days a year, how many seconds will it take you to get from grade K through 12?

5.  My house is 60 feet wide and 45 feet long. What is the ratio of its width to its height?

6.  If a man is 6 feet tall and the flagpole is 32 feet high, what is the ratio of the height of the flagpole to the height of a man?

7.  A cell phone measures 84 mm long and 44 mm wide. What is the ratio of the width to the length?

8.  A man weighs 200 pounds and his son weights 40 pounds. There are 6 cookies sitting on the plate in front of them. If they were distributed by weight, how many cookies would the man get?

9.  The three angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 8 to 5 to 5. What is the measure of the largest angle?

10.  The measures of the angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of 4:5:4:7. What are the measures of the four angles of the quadrilateral?

11.  There are 16 games in an NFL season. If the Titans ratio of wins to losses is 3 to 1, how many games did they win?

12.  If there are 60 games in the shortened NBA season and a team wins ONE game for every FIVE that they lose, how many games did they win?