Math Flashcards
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A fire truck travels 45 miles in 30 minutes responding to a call. What is its average speed in miles per hour?
Answer: 90 mph
45 miles in 0.5 hours equals 90 mph.
A hose discharges 250 gallons per minute. How many gallons flow in 4 minutes?
Answer: 1,000 gallons
250 multiplied by 4 equals 1,000 gallons.
If 3/4 of a 2,000-gallon tank is full, how many gallons does it contain?
Answer: 1,500 gallons
Three-quarters of 2,000 is 1,500 gallons.
A ladder is 24 feet long. What is 1/3 of its length?
Answer: 8 feet
24 divided by 3 equals 8 feet.
A firefighter's gear weighs 45 lbs and an air tank adds 25 lbs. What is the total weight carried?
Answer: 70 lbs
45 plus 25 equals 70 lbs.
A crew uses 1,800 gallons of water from a 3,000-gallon supply. What percentage remains?
Answer: 40%
1,200 gallons remain, which is 40% of 3,000.
If a pump increases pressure by 12 psi every 10 seconds, what is the pressure gain after 50 seconds?
Answer: 60 psi
Five intervals of 12 psi equal 60 psi.