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FCTC MATH QUESTIONS| 19
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Question :Total cost of 12.4 + 14.2 + 14.4 + 12.2 =
Correct answer:53.2
Question :7ft in length, 5ft wide and 3ft deep, how much
water can be held in engine 17s water tank ?
Correct answer:7ft + 5ft + 3ft = 105ft squared
Question :A tank with 12' diameter holds 864 gallons per
foot of depth, how many gallons will a tank with 12' diameter hold if it is 5' deep?
Correct answer:864 x 5 = 4320
Question :Engine 33 is traveling 351 miles to assist in
mutual aid. They have to drive 216 miles in 4 hours.What is their average speed ?
Correct answer:216 / 4 = 54 mph
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Question :There are 6 sections of 100' wild land hose and
- sections of 80' structural hose. 5 sections of structural
hose fail, what is the total amount of structural hose that failed ?
Correct answer:80' x 5 = 400ft
Question :Engine carries 1,100ft if 2 1/2inch, 900ft of 4
inch and 1000ft of 4 1/2 ; if the 4 inch was removed what percentage was removed from the total ?
Correct answer:30%
Question :For a fire on the fourth floor, you need 100psi
at the nozzle, for each floor above the first floor you loose 5psi, for every 100ft of hose you lose 15psi. There are 400ft of hose used to get to the fire. What is the total pressure needed at the engine ?
Correct answer:175 psi at the engine
Question :Engine pumps 1450 gallons per min, how many
gallons in 5.5 min?
Correct answer:7975 gallons
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Question :If an acre is equal to 43,560 square ft and a fire
burned 250ft wide and 1200ft long, how many acres were burned ?
Correct answer:6.88 acres
Question :The tank is 14' in diameter and 9' tall, how
many cubic ft of water can the captain expect the tank to hold
Correct answer:1385
Question :1/4 of her back burned, 1/4 of her front burned,
1/3 of her head burned, 1/2 of her arm burned. Entire back = 20% , entire front = 20%, entire head = 15% entire arm = 15%. Determine what percentage total is burned ?