Examples for 8th grade - page 110

Tickets
On Monday, 33 tickets were sold. Every next day, twice as many as the previous day. How many tickets were sold on Friday and how many totally from Monday to Friday?
Isosceles trapezoid
The old father decided to change the top plate of an isosceles-like trapezoid with the basic dimensions of 120 cm and 60 cm, and the shoulder is 50 centimeters long. How much does it pay for a new plate and a square meter worth 17 euros?
The larger
The larger of two numbers is nine more than four times the smaller number. The sum of the two numbers is fifty-nine. Find the two numbers.
Land
Rectangular triangular land has area 30 square meters and 12 meters long leg. How many meters of the fence do you need for fencing this land?
Cube root
Find cube root of 18
Oranges
Mother divided her three children's oranges in a ratio of 6:5:4. Two children gave 45 oranges. How many oranges were there?
Square sides
If the square side increases by 28%, the square circumference increases by 11.2 meters. Find the length of the original square side.
Apples
Zuzana bought 3 kg Jonathan apples. Then she noticed that Golden apples were 3 CZK a kilogram cheaper. So they bought 2 kg. For apples, she paid a total of CZK 109. How much did 1 kg Jonathan and how much Golden?
The cube
The cube has an edge of 12 dm. The second cube has an edge exactly 20% longer. How many % is more water in the second cube than in the first cube, if the first cube is full to 3/4 and the second to 3/8?
Glass with icecream
We have 6 kinds of ice cream and 5 kinds of fruit. We put 3 cups of ice cream and 2 fruits into each glass. How many can unique decorated glasses be?
Three numbers
We have three different non-zero digits. We will create all 3 digits numbers from them to use all 3 figures in each number. We add all the created numbers, and we get the sum of 1554. What were the numbers?
Luggage and air travel
Two friends traveling by plane had a total of 35 kg of luggage. They paid one 72 CZK and second 108 CZK for being overweight. If only one paid for all the bags, it would cost 300 CZK. What weight of baggage did each of them have, how many kilograms of lugg
The square
The square root of 25 times the square root of 81 is what number?
Ruler and compass
Use a ruler and compass to construct a triangle ABC with AB 5cm BAC 60° and ACB 45°.
Sphere VS
Find the surface and volume of a sphere that has a radius of 2 dm.
Three brothers
The three brothers have a total of 42 years. Jan is five years younger than Peter and Peter is 2 years younger than Michael. How many years has each of them?
Six workers
Six workers planned to repair the roof in 5 days. After two days, two workers get sick. How long will the remaining workers complete the roof at the same rate of work?
Bricklayer
How much do we pay for a bricklayer laying a pavement in a square room with a diagonal of 8 m, if 1 sqm with work will cost for CZK 420?
Two gears
The two gears fit together. The larger gear has 32 teeth, the smaller has 20 teeth less. How many times does turn a smaller gear if the bigger gear turns three times?
Game 27
Susan wanted to play the game. In the beginning, the first says a number from 1 to 8. Then the second player adds a number from 1 to 5 and tells the sum. Again, the Susan adds a number from 1-5 and say sum and etc. . . The winner must say the number 27. Wh

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