Tuesday, 15 September 2026

September 15, 2026

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Math: cross multiplication (word problems). Show steps and calculations


e.g. For every 16mins Daniel spends doing his homework, his mark improves by 2.3%.

Last night, Daniel spent 82.5mins doing homework. Calculate his mark improvement. Show your work.

(ans: 11.85%)


A meteorite broke into five pieces when it entered the atmosphere. The data is listed below.

Calculate the size of each piece and the total mass of the meteorite (ans: 469.08gram)

Piece        Portion        Mass

A                12%            

B                1/5            

C                23%          107.89gram  

D                1/8

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