Examples for 8th grade - page 97

  1. A clock
    clocks2_19 A clock was set right at 6:00 AM. If it gains 3 1/2 minutes per hour, what time will it show at 6:00 PM on the same day? Show your solution
  2. Mean
    avg A student food the mean of 50 items as 38.6. When checking the work he found that he had taken one item as 50 why it should correctly read as 40 in this circumstances. What should be the correct mean?
  3. Supermarket 2
    pie_3 A supermarket had a buko pie sale. In the morning 2/3 of the pies were sold and in the afternoon 1/6 of the pies were sold. If 150 pies were left, how many pies had been sold? Show your solution.
  4. Finding the base
    percent_9 Find unknown base of percent: 12.5 percent of what = 16 ?
  5. Bamboo
    Bambus Bamboo high 32 feet was at a certain height broken by the wind so the bamboo top reached the ground at a distance of 16 feet from the trunk. At what height from the ground was the bamboo broken?
  6. The ball
    ball1_4 The ball was discounted by 10 percent and then again by 30 percent. How many percent of the original price is now?
  7. Diagonal to area
    rectangle_5 Calculate the area of a rectangle in which the length of the diagonal is 10 cm.
  8. Volume and body diagonal
    kvader11_11 Calculate how much the volume and body diagonal of the cuboid decrease if we reduce each of its three edges a, b, c by 18%?
  9. Father and sons
    family_7 After15 years will father many years as his two sons together now. There is a six-year difference between the brothers, and the older one celebrated fifty years three years ago. How old is their father now?
  10. The tank
    nadrz_15 The tank is full up to 4/5 of the total height and contains 240 hl of water. The area of the base is 6 square meters. What is the height of the tank?
  11. Fruit juice
    cukr_9 Fruit juice contains 37.5% sugar. How many percents of sugar will be in the flavored mineral that we prepare from 100 grams of fruit juice and 1.4 liters of mineral? (1 liter = 1 kg)
  12. Enlarged rectangle
    rectangle_10 The rectangle with dimensions of 8 cm and 12 cm is enlarged in a ratio of 5:4. What are the circumference and the area of the enlarged rectangle?
  13. Painters
    malovka2_3 Six of the painters paint 90 m of fence in five hours. For how long would the 4 painters paint a 45 meter fence? How many meters fence painted painters 5 for two hours?
  14. Square prism
    lichob_2 Calculate the volume of a foursided prism 2 dm high, the base is a trapezoid with bases 12 cm, 6 cm, height of 4 cm and 5 cm long arms.
  15. School
    ziaci_6 Less than 500 pupils attend school. When it is sorted into pairs, one pupil remains. Similarly, when sorted into 3, 4, 5 and 6 members team one remains. Sorted to seven members teams, no left behind. How many pupils are attending this school?
  16. Minimum surface
    cuboid_20 Find the length, breadth, and height of the cuboid shaped box with a minimum surface area, into which 50 cuboid shaped blocks, each with length, breadth and height equal to 4 cm, 3 cm and 2 cm respectively can be packed.
  17. Two rectangles
    rectangles2_2 I cut out two rectangles with 54 cm², 90 cm². Their sides are expressed in whole centimeters. If I put these rectangles together I get a rectangle with an area of 144 cm2. What dimensions can this large rectangle have? Write all options. Explain your calcu
  18. Viju
    chicken_2 viju has 40 chickens and rabbits. If in all there are 90 legs. How many rabbits are there with viju??
  19. Triangular prism
    prism_4 Calculate the surface of a regular triangular prism with a bottom edge 8 of a length of 5 meters and an appropriate height of 60 meters and prism height is 1 whole 4 meters.
  20. Cube into sphere
    cube_sphere_in The cube has brushed a sphere as large as possible. Determine how much percent was the waste.

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