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CPS Firefighter Basic Math Flashcards

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  1. A fire hose delivers water at 150 gallons per minute. How many gallons are delivered in 25 minutes?

    Answer: 3,750 gallons

    150 × 25 = 3,750 gallons.

  2. A ladder extends 35 feet and is placed 7 feet from the base of a building. What is the ratio of the ladder's height reach to its base distance?

    Answer: 5:1

    35 ÷ 7 = 5, so the ratio is 5:1.

  3. A firefighter climbs 8 flights of stairs with each flight being 12 steps. How many total steps are climbed?

    Answer: 96

    8 × 12 = 96 steps.

  4. A fire department receives 240 calls in 30 days. What is the average number of calls per day?

    Answer: 8

    240 ÷ 30 = 8 calls per day.

  5. A tanker truck holds 3,500 gallons. After filling 4 structures, each requiring 650 gallons, how many gallons remain?

    Answer: 900

    4 × 650 = 2,600 gallons used; 3,500 − 2,600 = 900 gallons remaining.

  6. A fire station budget allocates 35% of $80,000 to equipment. How much is allocated to equipment?

    Answer: $28,000

    35% of $80,000 = 0.35 × 80,000 = $28,000.