Basic functions - math word problems

Painters
Six of the painters paint 90 m of fence in five hours. For how long would the 4 painters paint a 45 meter fence? How many meters fence painted painters 5 for two hours?
Girls
The children's competition was attended by 63 girls, which is 30% of all children's participants. How many children attended this competition?
Exponential warm
Suppose that a body with temperature T1 is placed in surroundings with temperature T0 different from that of T1. The body will either cool or warm to temperature T(t) after time t, in minutes, where T(t)=T0 + (T1-T0)e^(-kt) . If jello salad with 30 degr
Percentage 10
52 shorts and missed 13. Calculate percentage
Playing
How long have we trained on the pitch when we know that the warm-up took 10 minutes, we trained passes for one-third of the time and we played football half the time?
Curve and line
The equation of a curve C is y=2x² -8x+9 and the equation of a line L is x+ y=3 (1) Find the x co-ordinates of the points of intersection of L and C. (2) Show that one of these points is also the stationary point of C?
Cuboid
The sum of the lengths of the three edges of the cuboid that originate from one vertex is 210 cm. Edge length ratio is 7: 5: 3. Calculate the length of the edges.
Radioactive material
A radioactive material loses 10% of its mass each year. What proportion will be left there after n=6 years?
Line segment
The 4 cm long line segment is enlarged in the ratio of 5/2. How many centimeters will measure the new line segment?
Investment
1000$ is invested at 10% compound interest. What factor is the capital multiplied by each year? How much will be there after n=12 years?
Electric energy
There are 875 identical light bulbs in the sports hall lighting for 2 hours. How long does the same amount of electricity consume 100 such bulbs?
Commission
Daniel works at a nearby electronics store. He makes a commission of 15%, percent on everything he sells. If he sells a laptop for 293.00$ how much money does Daniel make in commission?
Test points
If you earned 80% of the possible 40 points, how many points did you miss to get 100%?
Combinations 6
6 purses 9 flaps 12 straps Every combination must include 1 purse, 1 flap, and 1 strap. How many are possible combinations?
Find two
Find two consecutive natural numbers whose product is 1 larger than their sum. Searched numbers expressed by a fraction whose numerator is the difference between these numbers and the denominator is their sum.
Equilateral triangle
A square is inscribed into an equilateral triangle with a side of 10 cm. Calculate the length of the square side.
Fruit juice
Fruit juice contains 37.5% sugar. How many percents of sugar will be in the flavored mineral that we prepare from 100 grams of fruit juice and 1.4 liters of mineral? (1 liter = 1 kg)
Cube edges
If the edge length of the cube increases by 50%, how does the volume of this cube increase?
Tallest and shortest
Jenn is the tallest on the team. He is 1 1/2 times as tall as the shortest girl whom is 4 1/4 feet tall. How tall is Jebb?
Bitoo and Reena
Bitoo ate 3/5 part of an apple and the remaining part was eaten by his sister Reena. How much part of an apple did Renna eat? Who had the larger share? By how much?

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