Algebra - math word problems - page 274 of 312
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- Amazon river length
The longest Brazilian river, the Amazon, is ten times longer than the two Czech rivers, Vltava and Berounka. The ratio of the lengths of the Vltava and Berounka is 9:5. At the same time, the length ratio of the Vltava and Morava rivers is 5:4. How many ki - Worker output increase
Two workers work equally efficiently and together can complete a given task in 5 hours. One worker improved his machine, changed his workflow, and increased his output by 40%. How long will it take both workers to complete the given task? - Cashews + beetroots
The lady sells nuts. It has two mixtures of nuts (cashews/beetroots) in a ratio of 2:1 and 1:3 (cashews and peanuts). Determine the ratio to mix both mixtures so that the ratio of cashews/beetroot in the resulting mixture is 1:2. (Please provide a certifi - Aquaman
Aquaman Kebule shopped at Captain Nemo's fishmonger, where the prices of all goods were listed in whole scales. If Kebule bought 2 crayfish, 3 clams, and 1 pike, he would pay 49 scales. If he bought 5 more crayfish, 11 clams, and 1 pike, he would pay 154 - Three-leggers
On a newly discovered planet live animals that astronauts named after the number of legs one-leggers, two-leggers, three-leggers, and so on (there were no animals without legs there). Animals with an odd number of legs have two heads, animals with an even - Solution volume
Calculate the volume of 50% KI solution and the volume of 20% KI solution needed to prepare 180 g of 30% KI solution. The solution densities are known: ρ50% = 1.54575 g / cm3, ρ20% = 1.16597 g / cm³. - Pavel 3
Pavel has deposits in two accounts: one in a current account with an annual interest rate of 2% and the other in a savings account with an annual interest rate of 4%. Together, both deposits earned him 1,000 CZK per year. If Pavel swapped the deposits bet - What percentage
Petra made lemonade from one litre of 100% fruit juice and three litres of water. When she tasted it, she found it was too sweet and would not suit everyone. She kept two litres for her friends and added two more litres of water to the remaining two litre - Shaft drainage time
The mine foreman calculated that 2 pumps must be in operation for 17.5 hours to drain the shaft. He wanted to speed up the emptying of the shaft and added 3 more identical pumps. How long will it take to empty the shaft? Please also show your calculation. - Repairman
A repairman promised to complete repair work at the plant in 25 days. However, the work had to be shortened, so he took on a helper. Together, they finished all the repairs in a full day. How long would the helper take to do the work alone? - Target
Peter, Martin, and George were a fire in a particular target, with only three fields with values of 12, 18, and 30 points. All boys were firing with the same number of arrows, and all the arrows hit the target, and the results of every two boys differed b - Test scores
Jo's test scores on the first four 100-point exams are as follows: 96,90,76, and 88. If all exams are worth the same percentage, what is the minimum test score necessary on his last exam to earn an A grade in the class (90% or better)? - Kitchen cabinet assembly
Kitchen cabinets are sold in widths of 80 cm, 60 cm, and 40 cm. Which assembly can we choose if we have a wall 3.5 m long and we want to completely fill it with an assembly that also includes a dishwasher, the width of which is 60 cm, and the stove is 50 - Examples on solutions
Example no. 1: For the preparation of a 2% solution we need 20 l of water. How many ml of preparation do we use? Example no. 2: How many litres of water/preparation do we need for the preparation of 20 litres of a 2% solution? Example no. 3: How many litr - Social beneficiaries
In a certain community, 52% are SAP beneficiaries, 15% are members of 4Ps, and 8% are both SAP and 4 Ps. If a citizen from the community is an SAP, what is the probability that he is also 4Ps? If that person is not a 4Ps, what is the probability that he i - Air draft
The numbers 1,2,3,4,5 are written on five tickets on the table. Air draft randomly shuffled the tickets and composed a 5-digit number from them. What is the probability that he passed: and the largest possible number b, the smallest possible number c, a n - Rent increase
Calculate how much rent should be increased each year to keep pace with annual inflation of 7%. The rent in the first year is €550. Calculate the correct rent for each of the first 5 years so that the real value of the rent remains constant. - Bus catching calculation
Mr. Pozdechodim missed the bus at 10.05. At 10.10, he passed Jindra. The bus travels at an average speed of 60 km/h and Jindra at 80 km/h. Will they catch the bus, which is 20 km from the next stop? - The tourist
The tourist traveled 190 km in 5 hours. Part of the journey was at 5 km/h, and the rest was by bus at 60 km/h. How long has a bus gone? - Exercise creation
Three lecturers will create 75 tasks in two and a half days. In how many days will it take at least five lecturers to create enough exercises for the exercise book, which should contain 300 exercises? (we assume that all tutors are equally efficient and w
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