Examples for 8th grade

Number of problems found: 2964

  • Apples 2
    jablka_6 Dried apples contain 15% water. Fresh apples contain 80% water. How many kg of apples we need buy in order to get 3 kg of dried apples?
  • Pentagonal prism
    penta-prism The regular pentagonal prism is 10 cm high. The radius of the circle of the described base is 8 cm. Calculate the volume and surface area of the prism.
  • Driving school
    bmw-autoskola Driving final exam involving 10 attendants. The exam consists of three parts. 2 fails at test (quiz) and 6 students fails on car skills test on playground (slalom between the cone). The practical part of the test - driving in town in the real traffic - al
  • Balance
    balance_weight The rod are 1.9 m long hanging weights 4 kg and 1 kg on ends. Where are centre of rod (distance from weight 4 kg) to be in balance?
  • Spirit
    lieh From 55% and 80% spirit we would like to produce 0.2 kg of 60% spirit. How many of them we must use in a solution?
  • Money
    hyperinflation Everyone complains about the lack of money. In fact, there is no shortage of money, but the relative scarcity of goods and things that people buy for money. Calculate what percentage of the price of all goods and services rose immediately, if everyone has
  • Prism
    prism_rhombus_2 The base of the prism is a rhombus with a side 30 cm and a height 27 cm long. The height of the prism is 180% longer than the side length of the rhombus. Calculate the volume of the prism.
  • Journey
    ud2 Charles and Eva stands in front of his house, Charles went to school south at speed 5.4 km/h, Eva went to the store on a bicycle eastwards at speed 21.6 km/h. How far apart they are after 10 minutes?
  • 3y inflation
    bread Price of the roll rise in the first year by 9%, the second year fell by 5% and in the third year increased by 3%. Calculate the average annual increase in price of the roll.
  • Two workers
    work One worker needs 40 hours to do a job, and the second would do it in 30 hours. They worked together for several hours, then the second was recalled, and the first completed the job itself in 5 hours. How many hours did they work together, and how much did
  • Two pipes
    roura_1 How long will the pool be filled with a double supply pipe if it takes the pool to fill the first pipe by 4 hours longer and the second pipe 9 hours longer than both pipes open at the same time?
  • Container with water
    water_2 The weight of a container with water is 2.48 kg. If the cast 75% water, the container with water has a weight of 0.98 kg. Determine the weight of the empty container. How much water was originally in the container?
  • Plumber
    klempir The plumber had to cut the metal strip with dimensions 380 cm and 60 cm to the largest squares to no waste. Calculate the length of the sides of a square. How many squares cut it?
  • Circular pool
    arc_open The base of the pool is a circle with a radius r = 10 m, excluding a circular segment that determines the chord length 10 meters. The pool depth is h = 2m. How many hectoliters of water can fit into the pool?
  • Garden pond
    half_circle_pool Concrete garden pond has bottom shape of a semicircle with a diameter 1.7 m and is 79 cm deep. Daddy wants make it surface. How many liters of water is in pond if watel level is 28 cm?
  • Sides od triangle
    podobnost Sides of the triangle ABC has length 4 cm, 5 cm and 7 cm. Construct triangle A'B'C' that are similar to triangle ABC which has a circumference of 12 cm.
  • Blueberries
    blueberry 5 children collect 4 liters of blueberries in 1.5 hours. a) How many minutes do 3 children take 2 liters of blueberries? b) How many liters of blueberries will be taken by 8 children in 3 hours?
  • School year
    boys_girls At the end of the school year has awarded 20% of the 250 children who attend school. Awat got 18% boys and 23% of girls. Determine how many boys and how many girls attend school.
  • Nectar
    vcela Nectar collected by bees contains 70% water. From the nectar of the some process produces honey which contains 19% water. How many kg of nectar bees need to collect to make 1 kg of honey?
  • The regular
    hranol3b The regular triangular prism has a base in the shape of an isosceles triangle with a base of 86 mm and 6.4 cm arms, the height of the prism is 24 cm. Calculate its volume.

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