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GRE Math: Word Problems 1 And 2 Unknowns

Subjects : gre, math

Instructions:

Answer 30 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 8 ounces
1 cup
The amount the principal increases by
36 inches - 1 yard
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by

2. principal
Sum of principal and interest
Initial deposit
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
1 pound

3. 4 pecks (dry measure)
1 pound
1 bushel (dry measure)
1 mile
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to

4. final amount
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by
4y+12
4x+6
Sum of principal and interest

5. addition
1 mile
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by
1 pint

6. 5280 feet
4y+12
The amount the principal increases by
1 mile
1 quart (dry measure)

7. 12 inches
1 ton
1 bushel (dry measure)
1 quart
1 foot

8. 8 quarts (dry measure)
4x+6
1 peck (dry measure)
The amount the principal increases by
1 bushel (dry measure)

9. 16 ounces (weight)
1 quart (dry measure)
The amount the principal increases by
5x+10
1 pound

10. 2 cups
The amount the principal increases by
1 quart (dry measure)
1 pint
5x+10

11. simple interest
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
1 kiloliter
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
1 bushel (dry measure)

12. 4 quarts
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
1 kg
1 pound
1 gallon

13. 3 feet
Sum of principal and interest
1 pint
36 inches - 1 yard
1 pound

14. interest
Compound Interest (A)=Principal (P)(1+rate (R)/#compunds (n))^nt
The amount the principal increases by
4x+6
1 quart

15. division
5x+10
4x+6
1 gallon
quotient - divided by

16. equal
4y+12
1 quart
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
5x+10

17. 2 pints (dry measure)
Sum of principal and interest
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
1 kg
1 quart (dry measure)

18. 1000 liters in ? kg
1 kiloliter
1 quart
1 peck (dry measure)
4y+12

19. 1000 grams
1 ton
1 kg
1 mile
1 kiloliter

20. subtraction
Difference
1 pint
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)

21. multiplication
5x+10
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
4y+12
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)

22. the ratio of three to five
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
3/5
1 kg
1 gallon

23. compound interest
Compound Interest (A)=Principal (P)(1+rate (R)/#compunds (n))^nt
The amount the principal increases by
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
36 inches - 1 yard

24. the sum of four consecutive integers
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
1 pint
4x+6
1 foot

25. 2000 pounds
1 pound
The amount the principal increases by
1 ton
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)

26. the sum of five consecutive integers
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
5x+10
1 cup
3/5

27. the sum of three even consecutive integers
1 kiloliter
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
1 quart (dry measure)
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6

28. the sum of four even consecutive integers
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
1 pound
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by
4y+12

29. 2 pints
5x+10
1 quart
36 inches - 1 yard
1 bushel (dry measure)

30. the sum of three consecutive integers
1 mile
1 kiloliter
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
1 peck (dry measure)