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- Race Stages Length Percentage
The race was divided into four stages. The length of Stages 1 and 4 was 160 km. The length of the second stage represented a third of the total length of the race. The length of the 4th stage was twice as long as the third stage. What percentage of the to - Seedlings in a garden centre
In three garden centres they grow roses, pansies, and narcissi. Find out their numbers. a) In the blue garden centre they have in total 200 seedlings. Of these, half are pansies, and pansies with narcissi together make 150. roses: narcissi: pansies: b) In - Sand sieve coarse
At the construction site, the sand that belongs to the mortar is sifted through a sieve. At the same time, 1/6 of the coarse sand falls through. Determine how many m³ of sand must be brought in to obtain 2 m³ of sifted sand. - Owl A,B,C
Owl a gives a hoot every 7 minutes. Owl b gives a hoot every 9 minutes. Owl c gives a hoot every 5 minutes except when he has heard owl a or b give a hoot within the previous 2.5 minutes. If this happens, owl c doesn't give a hoot. If all three owls give - Krkonose CZ
Tourist's rod on the tourist route in the Krkonose was 1/5 of its length into the ground. Snow fell in winter, and 1/3 of the length of the rod remained above the snow. The length of the part above the snow is 32 cm greater than in the ground. Find the he - Family party
Anna has 5 €, Anezka has 4,60 €, and for all the money, they want to buy desserts for a family party. They decide between cakes and a pinwheel: The pinwheel is € 0.40 more expensive than the cake, and the cakes can be bought for all the money by a third m - Lunch for free
Meal vouchers are a tax-free employee benefit widely used in Slovakia. The company issuing meal vouchers charges a 4.3% fee on their total value. Calculate how much an employee effectively receives if they get 201 meal vouchers worth 3.2 € each per year. - Peter example solving
Peter solves 40 examples. For a correctly solved example, he receives CZK 5 from his mother. For example, in a poorly solved case, he will pay 20 CZK to his mother. After solving all the examples, he had CZK 25 more than when he started counting. How many - Excursion
Two classes with different numbers of students are going on an excursion. If one large bus for 50 passengers is ordered, 3 seats would be missing. If each class were to travel separately in a smaller bus for 33 passengers, there would be 8 spare seats in - Nuts count
If I had half as many nuts as I have now, I would have the same as Vendulka. If Vendulka had a third less than she has now, she would have the same size as me. If she had one-sixth less than she has and gave me that part, we would have the same amount. Ho - Candelas
We burned two unequally thick and long candles. Longer burnt for three and a half hours and shorter for five hours. After two hours of burning, it was identical. How many times was a longer candle longer light than a shorter candle? - Shepherd
A shepherd has fewer than 500 sheep. When lined up in rows of 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6, there is always one remaining. However, they can be lined up in rows of 7 with none left over. How many sheep does the shepherd have? - Pytagoriade
Two fifth-grader teams compete in math competitions - Mathematical Olympiad and Pytagoriade. Out of 33 students in class 5 A, 22 students competed in at least one of the competitions. Students who competed only in the Pytagoriade were twice as many who ju - Farm2
The farm bred turkeys, geese, hens, and chickens. Everything is 400. Turkeys and geese a hen are 150. No hen has more than one chicken, but some hens have no chick. Half of them are also a quarter of the chickens. When the turkey was subtracted by 15, we - Salary reduction calculation
The employer reduced Mr. Mak's salary by 4:5. If he received € 720 in his account, how much did he initially earn? - Part-timer payment
Three part-timers have a total of CZK 2,850. The first received 20% less than the second part-timer, and the third part-timer received CZK 50 more than the second part-timer. How much CZK did the first, second, and third part-timers get? - Saving
Gejza save € 1470 to buy a car. Yet it lacks save 45% of the car price. How much is the car? - Sifted sand
At a construction site, sand used in mortar is sifted through a sieve. In the process, 1/6 of the coarse material does not pass through and is discarded. Determine how many cubic metres must be brought in to obtain two cubic metres of sifted sand. - Triples
The triplets Jana, Jan, and Judy have saved a total of 180 CZK. Jana has saved three times as much as each of her two siblings. Judy and Jan have saved the same amount. a) Determine the ratio of the amounts saved by all three siblings in the order Jan, Ju - Slovakia book VAT
Slovakia's VAT rate is reduced to 10% on some goods (e.g., books, textbooks, and medicines). Normal VAT is 20%. How much would we pay for a book that cost 69.00 euros if we didn't have to pay VAT?
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