Word Problems Worksheet - Regional Professional Development Program Page 12
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47Southern Nevada
Regional Professional Development Program
Set 8
1) A football team must gain at least 10 yards to earn a first down. The Desert Devils
football team gained 8 yards, lost 3 yards, lost 6 yards, and then gained 13 yards. Did
they make a first down? Explain your reasoning.
2) Vicky needs to buy 4 new tires for her car. She found the following ads for local
stores. At which of the three stores would Vicky get the best deal on tires?
TLC Tires
Large Lug Tires
Crown Tire Store
$75.99 each
$69.25 per tire
$59.25 per tire
Buy 3 get one tire free!
25% off the total bill
3) Hasina is making a beaded necklace. She uses 3 red, 1 blue, 2 white, 1 red, 1 crystal
nd
and then she starts over again. If she continues this pattern what color will the 52
bead be?
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4) A shoe store has reduced every pair of shoes 33
%. What will the reduced cost of a
3
$72.00 pair of shoes be?
5) Two numbers have a GCF, greatest common factor, of 15 and an LCM, least
common multiple, of 420. One of the numbers is 60. What is the other number?
6) A square patch of grass measuring 7 feet by 7 feet uses approximately 3 ounces of
fertilizer. How many ounces of fertilizer will be needed for a rectangular lawn that is
21 feet by 14 feet?
7) Gabriela is drawing a blueprint for a home she would like to build. The scale for the
blueprint is 1 centimeters = 3 meters. The patio for the home is 10.5 meters long.
How many centimeters long should the patio on the blueprint be?
8) Four days is what fractional part of the month of June? Express your answer in
simplest form.
9) What is the sum of the interior angles of the polygon shown?
10) Members of the Euclid Math Club are raising money to attend a
Transportation $750
math conference. The total costs for the 25 members are shown
Lodging
$600
in the table. How much money does each member need to raise
Registration
$625
in order to attend the conference?
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