Alex drives at an average speed that is 1/6 of the average speed that Roy's train travels. Alex takes 20 minutes to travel 12 km in her car. Roy travels for 2 hours and 20 minutes on his train. How far does Roy travel to 2 dp?

The volume of gas a balloon can hold varies directly as the cube of its radius. imagine a balloon with a radius of 3 inches can hold 81 cubic inches of gas. how many cubic inches of gas must be released to reduce the radius down to 2 inches?

Bob the builder is making 480kg of cement mix. this is made by cement, sand and gravel in the ratio 1: 3: 4

In a coastal town, the humidity, measured in grams of water per kilogram of air, increases by 43% for every 1 degree celsius increase in temperature. a scientist observes that the humidity on monday morning is 5.75 grams per kilogram. he wants to know how much the temperature must increase for the humidity to reach at least 49.17 grams per kilogram. let t represent the increase in temperature, in degrees celsius, from monday morning's observation. write an inequality to represent the situation, and use it to determine the desired temperature increase.