Algebra - math word problems
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- Parking
120 vehicles parking on the morning. Pasenger car is charged 20 CZK, 50 CZK per bus. The guard collected for parking 2640 CZK in total. How many cars and how many buses stood in the parking? - Digging companies
Company A would dig a pit for 12 days, company B for 15 days, company C for 20 days and the company D for 24 days. Work began together companies C and D, but after three days joined them other two companies. How long took to dig a pit? - Seamstress 2
Seamstress bought two kinds of textile in whole meters. One at 50 SKK and the second 70 SKK per meter. How many meter bought from this two textiles when paid totally 1540 SKK? - Seamstress
Seamstress bought two kinds of textile together 25 meters. One at 50 SKK and the second 70 SKK per meter. How many meter bought from this two textiles when paid totally 1540 SKK? - Spartakiada
Practitioners lined up in rectangle with row with four, five or six exercisers, one always missing to full rectangle. How many exercisers were on the field, if they have estimated not been more than 100? - Around the flowerbed
Around a rectangular flowerbed with dimensions 5.25 m and 3.5 m are to be planted roses equally spaced so that the roses found in every corner of the flowerbed and consumed them as little as possible. a) At what distance are planted roses? b) How many ros - Three men
Alex is half younger than Jan, which is one-third younger than George. The sum of their ages is 48. How are these three men old? - Geometric sequence 5
About members of geometric sequence we know: ? ? Calculate a1 (first member) and q (common ratio or q-coefficient) - Median
In triangle ABC is given side a=10 cm and median ta= 13 cm and angle gamma 90°. Calculate length of the median tb. - Cross-country competition
Cross-country competition was attended by 76% of pupils of class 9.B. Class consis of 16 boys, two of whom did not run and 4 girls did not run. How many girls go to class 9.B? - Eva
When Eva buys 8 packages of cookies 4 CZK left her. If she wanted to buy 10 packages, she would have to borrow 20 CZK. How much money has Eva in her wallet? - Goat
Meadow is a circle with radius r = 19 m. How long must a rope to tie a goat to the pin on the perimeter of the meadow to allow goat eat half of meadow? - Right angled triangle
Hypotenuse of a right triangle is 17 cm long. When we decrease length of legs by 3 cm then decrease its hypotenuse by 4 cm. Determine the size of legs. - Computer
The computer was purchased 10000,-. Each year, the price of a computer depreciates always the same percentage of the previous year. After four years, the value of the computer is reduced to 1300,- How many percent was depreciated price of the computer eac - Summerjob
Albert, Beny, Cyril and Dan worked on summerjob. From the total revenue Albert received 2/5, Beny 1/6 , 3/10 Cyril and Dan the rest which is 324 euros. How many euros earned every one of them? - Lenka and money
When Lenka bought pants from 1/3 of her savings shirt from 1/5 and 1/8 spent at the hairdresser, she is left 328 Kč. How much money was saved? How much hairdresser cost? - RT and ratio
A right triangle whose legs are in a ratio 6:12 has hypotenuse 68 m long. How long are its legs? - Nuts
How many we must have at least nuts if we can equally divide it to 10 children, 12 children or 15 children and any nut left? - Ski lessons
On the ski course leaves 80 pupils. They live in triple and quadruple rooms. Count if rooms is the 23. How many are triple and quadruple rooms? - Class - boys and girls
In the class are 60% boys and 40% girls. Long hair has 10% boys and 80% girls. a) What is the probability that a randomly chosen person has long hair? b) The selected person has long hair. What is the probability that it is a girl?
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