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4. What is the coefficient of the 5th term of the distance, he traveled 1/2 km less per hour than 18. A boatman rows to a place 48 km distant and
expansion of (2x2 + 3y3)10? How about the sum during the first half. In the return trip from B back in 14 hours; he finds he can row 4km with
of the exponents of the terms in the expansion? to A, by traveling 1 km/hr faster than during the stream in the same time as 3 km against the
Answer: 1,088,640; 275 the first half of his trip from A to B, he stream. Find the rate of the stream. Ans: 1 kph
consumed 3 and 3/4 hours. Determine the
5. Find the sum of the coefficients of the 19. A and B compete in a race. A run at a constant
distance AB. Answer: 15 km
expansion (x + 2)4. Answer: 65 rate of 126 m/min while B runs 145 m the first
12. A battleship started on a 500-mile voyage but minute, 143 m the second minute, 141 m the
6. Working together, observation planes A, B and
was brought to full stop an hour after starting third minute and so on. When will A and B be
C can map a certain region in three hours. After
working for one hour, A developed engine for military reasons, delaying it for full hour, together again? Answer: 20 min
after which it was ordered to proceed at a
trouble and had to stop. As a consequence, B 20. Two trains, one 350 ft long, the other 450 ft long,
reduced velocity equivalent to 75% of its on parallel tracks, can pass each other
and C had to continue working for the next four
former rate. The ship arrived at its destination completely in 8 seconds when moving in
hours to complete the job. It turned out
however that half of the photographs taken by 3 hours and 3 quarters after scheduled time. If opposite directions. When moving in the same
it was desired for the ship to arrive one hour direction, the faster train completely passes the
A were spoiled. The following day, C was sent
and a quarter sooner, how far from the
to photograph that part of the region for which slower one in 16 seconds. Find the speed of the
destination should the ship have been ordered
A’s photographs were spoiled. It took C one faster train. Answer: 75 fps
and a half hours to complete the task. How long stopped? Answer: 243.24 mi.
will it take each plane to map the region alone? 13. A marksman fires a target 420 m away and
Answer: A = 6 hrs, B = 9 hrs, C = 18 hrs hears the bullet strikes the target 2 seconds after
7. Kevin can finish a job in 8 hours. Melvin can he pulled the trigger. An observer 525 m away
do it in 5 hrs. If Kevin worked for 3 hours and from the target and 455 m away from the
then Melvin was asked to help him finish it, marksman hears the bullet strikes the target 1
how long will Melvin have to work with Kevin second after he hears the report of the rifle.
to finish the job? Answer: 1.92 hrs What is the velocity of the bullet? Ans: 525 m/s
8. A job could be done by eleven workers in 15 14. A bus travels a distance of 350 km in exactly the
days. Five workers started the job. They were same time that a car travels a distance of 600
reinforced with four more workers at the km. If the car is 50 kph faster than the bus, how
fast was the bus? Ans: 70 kph