Combinatorics - math word problems - page 22 of 54
Number of problems found: 1077
- Squares above sides
In a right triangle, the areas of the squares above its sides are 169, 25, and 144. The length of its longer leg is:
- Owner of the company
The company's owner, with extensive administrative activity, wants to sell the obsolete three machines at the price of CZK 1000 per 1 machine with a six-month warranty period. If the machine breaks down during this period, the owner will return the employ
- Shooters
In the army, regiments are piati shooters. The first shooter target hit with a probability of 42%, next with 40%, 21%, 58%, 67%. Calculate the probability of target hit when shooting all at once.
- Monty Hall
Suppose you're on a game show and have the choice of three doors: Behind one door is a car; behind the others, goats. You pick a door, say No. 1, and the host, who knows what's behind the doors, opens another door, say No. 3, which has a goat. What is the
- Pupils
Four pupils are going via the dark hall. Start at one side and have to get to the other side for 17 minutes. They have only one lamp for the trip. The corridor is narrow. They can go up two pupils at a time and at a slower speed. Each pupil went different
- Nursing school
The following table shows 1000 nursing school applicants classified according to scores made on a college entrance examination and the quality of the high school from which they graduated, as rated by a group of educators: Quality of High Schools Score;
- Two doctors
Doctor A will determine the correct diagnosis with a probability of 89% and doctor B with a probability of 75%. Calculate the probability of proper diagnosis if both doctors diagnose the patient.
- Possibilities 5822
Peter forgot the four-digit code to his school locker lock. Fortunately, his mother remembered some information about him. He knows that the first binary number is divisible by 15 and the second by 7. However, Peter is a big loser, so he has to try all th
- Seven-segmet
Lenka is amused that he punched a calculator (seven-segment display) number and used only digits 2 to 9. Some numbers have the property that She again gave their image in the axial or central symmetry some number. Determine the maximum number of three-dig
- Five letters
How many ways can five letters be arranged?
- Wagons
We have six wagons: two white, two blue, and two red. We assemble trains from them; wagons of the same color are exactly the same, so if we change only two white wagons on a train, it's still the same train because I don't know any difference. How many di
- Sum or product
What is the probability that two dice fall will have the sum of seven or product 12?
- Three reds
What is the probability that all three of the seven cards will be red if three cards are drawn?
- Left-handed writer
Eva, Lucia, Barbora, Ivana, and Slávka are good friends, so they always want to sit at one long table next to each other in biology class. How many ways can they sit if Slavka is left-handed and, therefore, always wants to sit on the left side of the tabl
- Different 9711
A new bus route network was built. There are three stops on each line. In addition, every two lines either do not have a common stop or have only one common stop. What is the largest number of tracks there can be in a town if we know there are only nine d
- Possibilities 5058
Adamko is two years old and does not want to clean his toys. One night, the toy fairy came to his room and saw legos, a police car, blocks, and a train lying on the floor. The fairy decided to take 3 toys from Adamko. How many choices does a trio of toys
- Single-colored
Diana is going to a party. She can't decide what to wear. She has 4 T-shirts (white, blue, pink, and purple) and 5 skirts (black, white, pink, green, and brown) to choose from. In how many different ways can she combine the T-shirt and skirt if she doesn'
- Wedding guests
Fifteen wedding guests could not agree on who would stand in the wedding photo. The groom suggested that all possible sets of wedding guests be made in the photographs.
- Other
On other days, I often see two colors in front of my eyes - blue and yellow. I feel sad about what is happening. That is why I have a role for you today about colors. I have 5 markers in my pencil case: blue, yellow, green, red, and purple. How many ways
- Desks
A class has 20 students. The classroom consists of 20 desks, with four desks in each of 5 different rows. Amy, Bob, Chloe, and David are all friends and would like to sit in the same row. How many possible seating arrangements exist, such as Amy, Bob, Chl
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