Equation - math word problems

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Friends
Some friends had to collect the sum 72 EUR equally. If the three refused their part, others would have to give each 4 euros more. How many are friends?
Painters
The first team of painters would paint bridge in 15 days, the second in 10 days. After 3 days of working together second team goes out and continue only first team. How many days took second team to finish painting the bridge?
Trapezoid
trapezoid ABCD a = 35 m, b=28 m c = 11 m and d = 14 m. How to calculate its area?
Candy
Peter had a sachet of candy. He wanted to share with his friends. If he gave them 30 candies, he would have 62 candies. If he gave them 40 candies, he would miss 8 candies. How many friends did Peter have?
Mother and daughter
The ratio of years mother and daughter is 5:2. After 7 years the ratio is 2: 1. How many years ago daughter was born?
After 16 years
After 16 years will Dana be five times older as she was four years ago. After how many years will Dana celebrate her 16th birthday?
The book
If one day you read p pages, you will read the book 24 days. If you read each day 10 pages more, you would read a book in 16 days. How many pages have the book?
Trees
3/5 trees are apples, cherries are 1/3. 5 trees are pear. How many is the total number of trees?
Classroom
In a classroom are 30 students, boys are four times more than girls. How many boys are in the class?
Tonic
One package tonic consume Mom 12 weeks and daughter for 14 weeks. 4 weeks they use the same cream together and then only daughter. How many weeks endured tonic to daughter then?
Trucks
Truck take you the some amount of clay in 30 hours. Second truck in 40 hours. Trucks carted the clay away some time together then the second truck broke down and the first one completed the job in five hours. What time worked together?
Mother and daughter
Three years ago mother was three times older than daughter. After nine years she will be only twice old. How old is mother (and daughter)?
Tank 9
The tank with volume V is filled with one pump for three hours and by second pump for 5 hours. When both pumps will run simultaneously calculate: a) how much of the total volume of the tank is filled in one hour b) for how long is the tank full
Jane and Miro
Jane brother Miro is 42 years. And he is three times old as it was Jane when Miro was for so many years as there are now Jane. How old is Jane?
Star equation
Write digits instead of stars so that the sum of the written digits is odd and is true equality: 42 · ∗8 = 2 ∗∗∗
Primes 2
For what primes p,q,r is true: p²-(q+r)²=647
Equation with fractions
Solve equation: ? It is equation with fractions.
Chamber
In the chamber light is broken and all from it must be taken at random. Socks have four different colors. If you want to be sure of pulling at least two white socks, we have to bring them out 28 from the chamber. In order to have such certainty for the pa
Truck
In 7 hours started from town Krnov truck at speed 40 km/h. Passenger car started against it in 8 hours 30 minutes from the city of Jihlava at speed 70 km/h. Distance between this two cities is 225 km. At what time and at what distance from Krnov this two
The plan
Students have collected 48 kg of paper which is 16% of the plan. How many kg of paper still have to collect to fulfill the plan?