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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 gallon
1 ton
1 mile
36 inches - 1 yard

2. addition
Difference
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by
Initial deposit
1 kiloliter

3. 2000 pounds
1 kg
1 gallon
Initial deposit
1 ton

4. 8 quarts (dry measure)
4y+12
1 peck (dry measure)
Difference
Compound Interest (A)=Principal (P)(1+rate (R)/#compunds (n))^nt

5. the sum of four consecutive integers
4x+6
1 cup
Initial deposit
1 quart

6. the sum of four even consecutive integers
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
1 mile
4y+12
1 cup

7. the sum of five consecutive integers
1 foot
Sum of principal and interest
Initial deposit
5x+10

8. 4 pecks (dry measure)
1 gallon
1 bushel (dry measure)
1 quart (dry measure)
5x+10

9. division
4x+6
quotient - divided by
1 quart
3/5

10. 16 ounces (weight)
1 pound
5x+10
1 bushel (dry measure)
4x+6

11. simple interest
1 quart
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by

12. principal
1 cup
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
Sum of principal and interest
Initial deposit

13. interest
1 mile
36 inches - 1 yard
1 quart (dry measure)
The amount the principal increases by

14. 4 quarts
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
1 kg
1 pound
1 gallon

15. 2 pints (dry measure)
Sum of principal and interest
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
1 quart (dry measure)

16. multiplication
36 inches - 1 yard
1 peck (dry measure)
Interest (I)=Principal (P)annual rate (R) time in years (T)
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)

17. 2 cups
The amount the principal increases by
4x+6
1 pint
4y+12

18. 8 ounces
Difference
1 cup
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
4x+6

19. 3 feet
1 ton
36 inches - 1 yard
1 peck (dry measure)
Sum of principal and interest

20. 12 inches
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
1 foot
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to

21. the sum of three even consecutive integers
Sum of principal and interest
y+y+2+y+4=3y+6
1 cup
Difference

22. the sum of three consecutive integers
quotient - divided by
1 peck (dry measure)
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
1 kiloliter

23. compound interest
Compound Interest (A)=Principal (P)(1+rate (R)/#compunds (n))^nt
1 peck (dry measure)
36 inches - 1 yard
1 quart

24. 1000 liters in ? kg
1 mile
4y+12
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
1 kiloliter

25. equal
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
x+x+1+x+2 = 3x+3
1 pound
1 foot

26. 1000 grams
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
1 pint
1 kg
Sum - plus - more than - increase - increase by

27. subtraction
Is - am - are - was - wer - the same as - equal to
1 bushel (dry measure)
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
Difference

28. final amount
Sum of principal and interest
1 kg
1 gallon
1 ton

29. the ratio of three to five
1 pound
3/5
Product - times - of - double (x2) - triple (x3)
Sum of principal and interest

30. 2 pints
quotient - divided by
1 quart
1 cup
1 pound