Basic operations and concepts - math word problems - page 77 of 324
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- Grandfather age
Dasha asked her grandfather, a good accountant, how old he was. He said: If you add 5 to my number of years and divide this sum by six, you will get the same result as subtracting 6 from my number of years and dividing this difference by five. How old is - Helena Jane savings
Helena had 20% more savings than Jane. They have saved 1804 CZK. How much have Helena and Jane held? - Flour price
The price of flour increased three times in a row by 10% each time. The shop then reduced it by 30%. Now the price of flour is 5.60 CZK. What was the original price? - Triples
The triplets Jana, Jan, and Jitka have saved a total of 180 CZK. Jana has saved three times as much as each of her two siblings. Jitka and Jan have saved the same amount. a) Determine the ratio of the amounts saved by all three siblings in the order Jan, - 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? - Deposit We deposited a total of $15,000 into simple interest accounts. The annual simple interest rate on one account at 6% the annual simple interest rate on the second account at 7%. How much should be invested in each account so that the total interest earned
- Hour salary + fix
Devin recently hired a contractor to do some necessary work. The contractor quoted $395 for parts plus $62 an hour for labor. Let x represent the number of labor hours worked. Write an algebraic expression to represent the total cost of the repairs. - Father and sons
After 15 years, the father will have as many years as his two sons together now. There is a six-year difference between the brothers, and the older one celebrated fifty years three years ago. How old is their father now? - 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
The shepherd has fewer than 500 sheep; where there can be up to 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 rows, there is always one remaining, and it can be increased up to 7 rows of sheep, and it is not increased any ovine. How many sheep have a shepherd? - Pytagoriade
Two fifth-grader teams compete in math competitions - Mathematical Olympiad and Pytagoriade. Out of 33 students in class 5A, 22 students competed in at least one of the competitions. Students who competed only in the Pytagoriade were twice as many who jus - 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 - A car 3
A car rental agency advertised renting a car for 27.95 per day and 0.28 per mile. If Greg rents this car for two days, how many whole miles can he drive on a $100 budget? - Company interest
At the beginning of the year, the company had CZK 5,000,000 in its account. He has the money saved at a 16% interest rate. How much was the interest for the first year? How much was the interest for the second year? - 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?
- Basketball Shooting Success
The boy was practicing shooting at the basket. Out of the first 12 attempts, he missed 9 times. He was successful in all other attempts except a single penultimate throw. He thus achieved exactly half the success rate (he hit the basket in half of the att - 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? - Number sequence
Five natural numbers are given, each of which is a triple of the previous one. The largest number is bigger by 1152 than the middle number in this series. From these five numbers, determine the first number. - Saving
Gejza save € 1470 to buy a car. Yet it lacks save 45% of the car price. How much is the car? - Magnet proportion
The brothers collect magnets. Ondrej has 32, 18 he kept. He gave the rest to his brother. In what proportion did they split the magnets? How much more should he give to Ondřej's brother so that the ratio of numbers is 3:5?
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