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Firefighter Math Word Problems
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1. An engine carries 40 sections of hose. You took off 15. How many are left?

2. The burning building is 1,200 square feet. 600 square feet is on fire. ABOUT how much of the building is on fire? a) 1/4 b) 1/2 c) 5/6

3. The burning building is 3,400 square feet. 1,500 square feet is on fire. ABOUT how much of the building is on fire? a) 1/4 b) 1/2 c) 9/10

4. An engine carries 40 sections of hose. You took off 10. How many are left?

5. An engine carries 30 sections of hose. You took off 15. How many are left?

6. A hose section is 50 feet. You need enough hose to span 200 feet. How many hose sections do you need?

7. The burning building is 2,400 square feet. 600 square feet is on fire. ABOUT how much of the building is on fire? a) 1/4 b) 1/2 c) 5/6

8. A hose section is 50 feet. You need enough hose to span 450 feet. How many hose sections do you need?

9. A hose section is 50 feet. You need enough hose to span 1500 feet. How many hose sections do you need?

10. The burning building is 2,265 square feet. 567 square feet is on fire. ABOUT how much of the building is on fire? a) 1/3 b) 1/2 c) 1/4

11. A hose section is 50 feet. You need enough hose to span 900 feet. How many hose sections do you need?

12. The burning building is 6,987 square feet. 6,800 square feet is on fire. ABOUT how much of the building is on fire? a) 3/8 b) 1/2 c) 9/10

13. An engine carries 30 sections of hose. You took off 12. How many are left?

14. An engine carries 40 sections of hose. You took off 32. How many are left?

15. A hose section is 50 feet. You need enough hose to span 750 feet. How many hose sections do you need?

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