Algebra 2

1. How old is Gio now if in 10 years he

will be twice his age 4 years ago?
2. Two years ago a father was six times
as old as his son. In 18 years he will be
twice as old as his son. How many
years older is the father than his son?
3. Nino is 4 years younger than his sister
Kristine. In 10 years, Nino will be twice
the age that of Kristine now. What are
their ages now?
4. Eight years ago the sum of the ages
of Ana and Bill was 26. In five years,
Ana will be less than twice the age of
Bill. How old is Bill?
5. In how many minutes after 7 o’clock will
the hands of the clock

Be perpendicular for the first time?

Together for the first time?
Opposite to each other?
6. An iron bar 8 meters long has a 50lb
boy on one end and a 150 pound
man at the opposite end. How far
from the man should the fulcrum be
located to balance the bar?
7. If a x mL of a mixture of coffee and
cream containing 20% cream is
added to 50mL of a mixture
containing 45% cream to produce a
mixture that is 30% cream, find x.
8. How many gallons of water must be
added to 80 gallons of a 40% salt
solution to produce a solution that is
25% salt.
9. A number 142 is divided into two
parts such that when the greater part
is divided by the smaller, the quotient
is 3 and the remainder is 14. Find the
larger part.
10. A father can do the job in 5 days,
and his son can do the same job in 9
days. How long will it take them to
finish the same job if they work
together?
11. A mechanic can do a repair job in 6
hours. His helper can do the same job in
10 hours. On a given day the mechanic
begins to work and after 2 hours he is
joined by his helper. In how many hours
will they complete the job?
12. An experienced carpenter works
three times as fast as his helper.
Working together, it would take them 6
hours to finish a certain job. How long
would it take the helper to do the job
alone?