Algebra - math word problems - page 248 of 250

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The university
At a certain university, 25% of students are in the business faculty. Of the students in the business faculty, 66% are males. However, only 52% of all students at the university are male. a. What is the probability that a student selected at random in the
Simultaneously 2570
Two cyclists will set off simultaneously from one place on the circular cycling track. How long before they meet? Do you know that Karel will drive in 6 minutes and Laco in 10 minutes?
Coffee
In-stock are three kinds of branded coffee prices: I. Kind. .. .. .205 Kc/kg II. Kind. .. .. .274 Kc/kg III. Kind. .. .. 168 Kc/kg Mixing these three species in the ratio 8:5:6 create a mixture. What will be the price of 100 grams of this mixture?
Pharmacist
The pharmacist had a 12 liters vessel herbal lotion, which contained a 30% active ingredient. Her assistant poured 18 liters of herbal lotion containing 45% of the active ingredient into a container. What percentage of herbal lotion was produced?
A report
Maricris can type a committee report in 5 hours. Jane helped Maricris, and together they finished the report in 3 hours. How long would it take Jane to complete the report she had worked on alone?
Graphical 4680
Solve the system by the graphical method: x + y = 8 2x-y = 1
Peroxide
How many ml should we pour 30% of peroxide (H2O2) into 100ml H2O to give a 20% solution?
Average age
The average age of all people at the celebration was equal to the number of people present. After the departure of one person who was 29 years old, the average age was again equal to the number present. How many people were original to celebrate?
Birdhouse 12941
Michal would make a birdhouse in three hours, and Richard would make it in two hours. If they work together, how many hours will it take them to complete it? How much percent more time compared to the time of working together would Michal make the booth b
Three drivers
Three drivers driving in the same direction found that they have the same amount of gasoline. The first is enough to go 6 km, 4 km, second and third 3km. Gasoline they divided, so all three just drove to the nearest petrol station. How many km away was a
Sinus
Determine the smallest integer p for which the equation 4 sin x = p has no solution.
Probability 30271
The probability of an adverse drug reaction is 2.1%. How many people need to be prescribed for one patient to experience side effects with a chance of 90%?
Workers
Two workers, A and B, will be done work together for 15 days. They worked together for 13.5 days. Then A worker became ill, and worker B finished the job alone for 7.5 days. If every worker was working alone, how many days took the whole work for workers
Three workers
Three workers, A, B, and C, have to work on a specific task. Workers A and B completed the task in 12 days, B with C for 19 days, and A with C for 24 days. How long would it take to complete the task for everyone alone? How long would it take to complete
Squirrels
The squirrels discovered a bush with hazelnuts. The first squirrel plucked one nut, the second squirrel two nuts, and the third squirrel three nuts. Each new squirrel always tore one nut more than the previous squirrel. When they plucked all the nuts from
Cleaners
Milan would clean up the room for 2.5 hours, and Eric would take 10 hours. How long do they sweep the room together?
Vinegar
What percentage of vinegar do we get if we mix 1 dm³ of eight percent vinegar with 1.5 dm³ of six percent vinegar?
Drinks
In a country, 65% of people drink coffee, 50% drink tea 25% drink both. What is the probability that a person chosen at random will drink neither tea nor coffee?
Double probability
The probability of success of the planned action is 60%. What is the probability that we will achieve success at least once if this action is repeated twice?
Grandchildren 80639
The average age of the grandfather, grandmother, and their five grandchildren is 26 years. The average age of the grandchildren themselves is 7 years. Grandma is a year younger than grandpa. How old is grandma?

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