Area of shape + percentages - math problems

Number of problems found: 67

  • Pipeline
    pipeline How much percent has changed (reduced) area of pipe cross-section, if circular shape changed to square with same perimeter?
  • Content area and percents
    squares_8 Determine what percentage is smaller cube surface, when the surface area of the wall decreases by 25%.
  • Screens
    tv2_3 The area of a 25 inch TV screen is 300 inch² the area of a 40 inch TV screen is 768 inch². The area of the smaller screen is what percent of the area of the larger screen?
  • The roof
    odsek The roof has the shape of a spherical canopy with a base diameter of 8 m and a height of 2 m, calculate the area of the foil with which the roof is covered, when we calculate 13% for waste and residues.
  • Folding table
    stol_rozkladaci The folding kitchen table has a rectangular shape with an area of 168dm2 (side and is 14 dm long). If necessary, it can be enlarged by sliding two semi-circular plates (at sides b). How much percent will the table area increase? The result round to one-hu
  • Equilateral triangle vs circle
    rs_triangle Find the area of an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle of radius r = 9 cm. What percentage of the circle area does it occupy?
  • Rectangle area
    rectangles_5 The length of a rectangle of x units is increased by 10%, and its width of y units is increased by 15%. What is the ratio of the area of the old rectangle to the area of the new rectangle?
  • Square
    squares_inc If we increase side of the square, increase its area of 63%. What is the percentage we increase side of the square?
  • Waste
    doska_kruh How many percents are waste from a circular plate with a radius of 1 m from which we cut a square with the highest area?
  • Percent change
    rectangles If the length of a rectangle is increased by 25% and the width is decreased by 10%, the area of the rectangle is larger than the area of the original rectangle by what percent?
  • The room
    malovka_5 The room has a cuboid shape with dimensions: length 50m and width 60dm and height 300cm. Calculate how much this room will cost paint (a floor is not painted) if the window and door area is 15% of the total area and 1m2 cost 15 euro.
  • Expansion
    magnification If one side of the rectangle is larger 4-times and second 2-times, what percentage increases the area of rectangle?
  • A screen
    tv2_5 A screen is 1680 x 1050 pixels. What are the coordinates (and size in pixels) of an centered area which is exactly 33% of the screen size?
  • Square
    percent Suppose the square's sides' length decreases by a 25% decrease in the content area of 28 cm2. Determine the side length of the original square.
  • Diameters of circles
    circle5_1 How many percent of the area of a larger circle is a smaller circle if the smaller circle has a diameter 120 mm and a larger one has a diameter 300 mm?
  • Percentage and rectangle
    obdelnik2 About what percentage increases perimeter and area of a rectangle if both the sides 12 cm and 10 cm long we increase by 20%?
  • Hop-garden
    chmelnica The length of the rectangular hop garden Mr. Smith increased by 25% and its width by 30%. What is the percentage change in area of hop garden?
  • Metal sheet
    krychle2 How much m ^ 2 of sheet metal is needed to beat a box in the shape of a cube with an edge length of 50 cm, if we add 20% on the folds of the lid and walls?
  • Painting
    malovka The room is long 50 meters and wide 60dm and 300 cm high. Calculate how much it will cost painting if area of windows and doors is 15% of the total area. One square meter cost 50cents.
  • Triangle KLB
    rovnostranny_trojuholnik It is given equilateral triangle ABC. From point L which is the midpoint of the side BC of the triangle it is drwn perpendicular to the side AB. Intersection of perpendicular and the side AB is point K. How many % of the area of the triangle ABC is area o

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