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GRE Math: Word Problems 1 And 2 Unknowns

Subjects : gre, math

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Answer 30 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 5280 feet
1 quart
quotient - divided by
36 inches - 1 yard
1 mile

2. 8 ounces
1 cup
36 inches - 1 yard
1 foot
quotient - divided by

3. 4 pecks (dry measure)
1 gallon
1 bushel (dry measure)
1 kiloliter
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3

4. 2000 pounds
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
1 kg
1 cup
1 ton

5. 2 pints (dry measure)
1 quart (dry measure)
1 gallon
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
5x+10

6. simple interest
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by
1 kg
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
1 pound

7. 1000 grams
4y+12
3/5
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
1 kg

8. division
quotient - divided by
Difference
1 bushel (dry measure)
1 pint

9. 3 feet
1 kiloliter
36 inches - 1 yard
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)

10. 2 pints
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
1 quart
Difference
1 gallon

11. compound interest
Compound Interest (A)=Principal (P)(1+rate (R)/#compunds (n))^nt
1 quart
1 gallon
5x+10

12. the ratio of three to five
1 pint
36 inches - 1 yard
The amount the principal increases by
3/5

13. 12 inches
3/5
1 peck (dry measure)
1 foot
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)

14. 8 quarts (dry measure)
4x+6
1 peck (dry measure)
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
5x+10

15. the sum of four even consecutive integers
Compound Interest (A)=Principal (P)(1+rate (R)/#compunds (n))^nt
4x+6
4y+12
1 cup

16. equal
Difference
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
Initial deposit
1 kiloliter

17. the sum of three consecutive integers
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
1 kiloliter
1 foot
1 ton

18. addition
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by
4x+6
1 pound
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to

19. principal
Initial deposit
4y+12
36 inches - 1 yard
3/5

20. 1000 liters in ? kg
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
1 kiloliter
1 bushel (dry measure)
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)

21. the sum of four consecutive integers
4x+6
3/5
1 kg
1 mile

22. 2 cups
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
1 pint
1 pound
quotient - divided by

23. the sum of three even consecutive integers
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
4x+6
1 mile

24. the sum of five consecutive integers
5x+10
4y+12
1 kg
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to

25. interest
The amount the principal increases by
Sum of principal and interest
1 cup
1 ton

26. 4 quarts
1 bushel (dry measure)
1 mile
1 kg
1 gallon

27. multiplication
1 bushel (dry measure)
1 quart
1 kg
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)

28. subtraction
36 inches - 1 yard
Difference
1 gallon
1 pound

29. final amount
1 pound
Sum of principal and interest
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
1 mile

30. 16 ounces (weight)
1 kiloliter
4x+6
quotient - divided by
1 pound