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  1. A fire hose delivers water at 250 gallons per minute. How many gallons will be delivered in 18 minutes?

    Answer: 4,500 gallons

    250 gallons/min × 18 min = 4,500 gallons.

  2. A ladder truck carries 3 ladders measuring 14 ft, 24 ft, and 35 ft. What is the total combined length?

    Answer: 73 ft

    14 + 24 + 35 = 73 ft.

  3. A fire station responded to 48 calls last month. If 25% were false alarms, how many were actual emergencies?

    Answer: 36

    25% of 48 = 12 false alarms; 48 − 12 = 36 actual emergencies.

  4. An engine company uses 60 gallons of fuel per day at $4.50 per gallon. What is the weekly fuel cost?

    Answer: $1,890

    60 gal × 7 days × $4.50/gal = $1,890.

  5. A firefighter climbs 4 flights of stairs, each with 12 steps that are 8 inches tall. What is the total height climbed in feet?

    Answer: 32 ft

    4 × 12 = 48 steps; 48 × 8 in = 384 in ÷ 12 = 32 ft.

  6. A fire department budget allocates $180,000 for equipment over 12 months. If spending is equal each month, how much is spent in 4 months?

    Answer: $60,000

    $180,000 ÷ 12 = $15,000/month; $15,000 × 4 = $60,000.