Math Applications for Everyday Situations
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Math Applications for Everyday Situations

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How many kitchens can Max paint with 20 gallons of paint?

  • 4 kitchens
  • 3 kitchens
  • 1 kitchen
  • 2 kitchens (correct)
  • How many living rooms can Max paint with 26 gallons of paint?

  • 3 living rooms
  • 1 living room (correct)
  • 2 living rooms
  • 4 living rooms
  • How many bedrooms can Max paint with 60 gallons of paint?

  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms (correct)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • How many bushels of wheat can the storage bin hold?

    <p>60 bushels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many gold chains does Geraldo have after cutting his chain?

    <p>14 chains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mistake Carl makes when calculating his quotient?

    <p>Incorrectly dividing whole numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many large packages can Franco decorate with his ribbon?

    <p>8 packages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If Franco cuts his ribbon into smaller packages, how many more smaller packages can he decorate than large packages?

    <p>8 more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the quotient of $22$ divided by $3$?

    <p>$7.33$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many practice sessions does Peggy have if she practices for a total of 21 hours, with each session lasting 134 hours?

    <p>$0.16$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many crates did Otto use if he put 1249 pounds of supplies into crates that hold 179 pounds each?

    <p>$8$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If Jeremy and Frank drove 790 miles with 3313 gallons of gas, how many miles per gallon did they get?

    <p>$2.97$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the quotient of $51$ divided by $4.3$?

    <p>$11.86$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of $84$ divided by $1.5$?

    <p>$56$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many glasses can Hillary fill with 10 cups of orange juice if each glass holds ${1}/{3}$ cup?

    <p>$30$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the correct value of $28$ divided by $3$?

    <p>$9.33$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Paint Requirements for Rooms

    • Max can paint 1 kitchen with 21 gallons of paint.
    • Max can paint 1 living room with 41 gallons of paint.
    • Max can paint 1 bedroom with 33 gallons of paint.

    Gallon Calculations for Max

    • Max can paint approximately 0.95 kitchens with 20 gallons (20 ÷ 21).
    • Max can paint approximately 0.63 living rooms with 26 gallons (26 ÷ 41).
    • Max can paint approximately 1.82 bedrooms with 60 gallons (60 ÷ 33).

    Wheat Storage Calculations

    • A storage bin holds 6,846 cubic feet.
    • Each bushel of wheat takes up 114 cubic feet, so the bin can hold about 60 bushels (6,846 ÷ 114).

    Gold Chain Cutting

    • Geraldo has a 34-inch gold chain.
    • He cuts it into 2 1/8-inch long chains.
    • Geraldo now has 16 chains after the cut (34 ÷ 2.125).

    Ribbon Decoration Capacity

    • Franco has a 1,834 feet long ribbon.
    • Each gift package requires 2 1/2 feet of ribbon.
    • Franco can decorate 734 packages (1,834 ÷ 2.5).

    Miscalculations in Division

    • Carl makes a mistake using mixed numbers in division in his calculations shown as (14 \frac{3}{4} \div 3).
    • The miscalculation involves incorrect conversion of mixed numbers to improper fractions.

    Mileage and Fuel Efficiency

    • Jeremy and Frank drove 790 miles on 33 1/3 gallons of gas.
    • The car's mileage is approximately 23.67 miles per gallon (790 ÷ 33.33).

    Gymnastics Practice Sessions

    • Peggy practices gymnastics for a total of 21 hours.
    • Each practice session lasts 1 1/4 hours.
    • Peggy has completed 16 sessions (21 ÷ 1.25).

    Juice Measurement

    • Hillary pours 10 cups of orange juice into glasses.
    • Each glass holds 1/2 cup.
    • Hillary can fill 20 glasses (10 ÷ 0.5).

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    This quiz explores practical applications of mathematics in everyday scenarios. From calculating paint requirements for home improvement to managing storage and decorations, you'll encounter various real-world math problems. Test your understanding of measurements and conversions in this engaging quiz.

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