Algebra - math word problems
- Divisibility
Write all the integers x divisible by seven and eight at the same time for which the following applies: 100
- Doctor 2
A doctor noted the Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) of a large number of patients. Later, he scrambled the data to keep the privacy of his patients. Based on the scrambled dataset, he finds that the lower inner fence is equal to 50 and the upper inner fenc
- Candies
If Alena give Lenka 3 candy will still have 1 more candy. If Lenka give Alena 1 candy Alena will hame twice more than Lenka. How many candies have each of them?
- Three friends
Three friends divided the profit 104,650 CZK, so that for every 4 CZK, which got the first friend equals 5 crowns for second and for every 9 CZK, which got the second equals 16 CZK for third. Question: Who got the most and how much.
- Six years
In six years Jan will be twice as old as he was six years ago. How old is he?
- Positive number z
Positive number z is 10% greater than the number y. How many % is y smaller than z? Report the result rounded to one decimal place.
- LCM
Common multiple of three numbers is 3276. One number is in this number 63 times, second 7 times, third 9 times. What are the numbers?
- Mom and daughter
Mother is 39 years old. Her daughter is 15 years. For many years will mother be four times older than the daughter?
- Star equation
Write digits instead of stars so that the sum of the written digits is odd and is true equality: 42 · ∗8 = 2 ∗∗∗
- Collecting
For the first week of material collection events are picked up at the school 850 kg of paper and 305 kg of rags which represented 55% of total collection for 14 days. How many kilograms of secondary raw materials were handed over totally?
- One-third
A one-third of unknown number is equal to five times as great as the difference of the same unknown number and number 28. Determine the unknown number.
- Internal angles
One internal angle of the triangle JAR is 25 degrees. The difference is the size of the two other is 15°. Identify the size of these angles.
- Two rulers
We have two rulers. Scale interval on first rulers are a spaced 1 cm and on second spaced 15 mm. Rulers are attached to each other so that they match initial divider commas. What next dividers commas coincide? Find at least three cases.
- Store
Peter paid in store 3 euros more than half the amount that was on arrival to the store. When he leave shop he left 10 euros. How many euros he had upon arrival to the store?
- Rectangle
The rectangle has a perimeter 75 cm. Diagonal length is 32.5 cm. Determine the length of the sides.
- Bridge piers
One quarter of the bridge pier is sunk into the ground. Two thirds are in the water. Protruding above the water is 1.20 m long. Determine the height of bridge piers.
- Right triangle eq2
Hypotenuse of a right triangle is 9 cm longer than one leg and 8 cm longer than the second leg. Determine the circumference and area of a triangle.
- Sweets
We want to prepare 5 kg of sweets for 150 CZK. We will mix cheaper candy: 1 kg for 120 CZK and more expensive candy: 1 kg per 240 CZK. How much of this two types of candy is necessary to prepare this mixture?
- Rectangle - sides 4
Perimeter of the rectangle is 72 cm. Calculate the length of the sides that are in the ratio 3:5.
- Unknown number 10
Number first increased by 30%, then by 1/5. What percentage we've increased the original number?
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