WOW Word Problems

Week11

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Monday Word Problem

Huntsville has three times the number of fire stations as Monrovia, which has half as many fire stations as Madison. Madison has three more fire stations than Harvest. If Harvest has 5 fire stations, how many fire stations does Huntsville have?

Answer: 12 Stations

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Tuesday Word Problem

Each fire hose at the Athens Fire Station is 25 yards long. The station needs enough fire hoses to reach from any fire hydrant to the farthest house, which could be up to 230 feet away. What is the minimum number of hoses that the Athens Fire Station should have?

ANSWER:4 hoses

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Wednesday Word Problem

There are 132 fire stations in Birmingham. There are 742,236 homes in this huge city. If the fire stations are responsible for an equal number of homes, how many homes is each fire station responsible for?

Wednesday Answer: 5,623 homes

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Thursday Word Problem

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• No School

Answer:No School

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