Geometric progression - practice problems - page 7 of 13
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- Five harvests
In the seed company, they know that, out of 100 grains of a new variety, they get an average of 2000 grains after harvest. Approximately how many grains do they get out of 100 grains after five crops? - Pilsen circus
A city citizen saw the circus's arrival in Pilsen in the morning at 08:00. He passed this information at 08:15 to three other city residents. Each of these three people then informed the other three residents at 08:30, and again at 08:45, they reported th - Pilsen Region
Between 2000 and 2001, 14 per mille of the population decreased in the Pilsen Region. In 2000, the Pilsen Region had 551281 inhabitants. If the declining trend continues the same (i.e., 14 per mille of inhabitants per year), how many inhabitants will the - Reducing balance method
A company buys an item having a useful life of 10 years for 1,000,000. If the company depreciates the item by the reducing balance method, a. find the depreciation for the first year. b. Estimate the depreciation for the second and third years. c. What is
- Geometric progressiob
If the sum of four consecutive terms of a geometric progression is 80 and the arithmetic mean of the second and fourth terms is 30, then find terms. - GP - three members
The second and third of a geometric progression are 24 and 12(c+1), respectively, given that the sum of the first three terms of progression is 76. determine the value of c. - Six speeds
A drilling machine is to have six speeds ranging from 50 to 750 revolutions per minute. If the speed forms a geometric progression, determine their values. - Three members GP
The sum of three numbers in GP (geometric progression) is 21, and the sum of their squares is 189. Find the numbers. - Investment 2
Jack invested $5000 in a 5-month term deposit at 4.7% pa. At the end of the five months, Jack reinvested the maturity value from the first deposit into an 11-month term deposit at 7.3% pa. What is the maturity value at the end of the second term deposit?
- Curiosity factor
A blogger starts a new website. Initially, the number of traffic was 293 due to their curiosity factor. The business owner estimated that the traffic would increase by 2,6% per week. What will be the number of it in week 5? - Subsequent 8261
Mr. Peter needs to dig a 20m deep well on his property. The AZET company charges 1 euro for the first meter and 2x more for each subsequent meter. The ZETA company charges 200 euros for each meter of well depth. Which company should Mr. Peter choose if he - The machine
The annual depreciation of the machine is 10%. After eight years, the machine is worth 697 euros. What was the price of this machine at the time of purchase? - Loan 5
Abdul takes a loan of 200000 from Ali and agrees to repay in several installments. Each installment begins with the 2nd exceeding the previous one by 1000. If the first installment is 500, find how many installments will be necessary to be wiped out of th - Profit growth
A company's profit increased by 25% during 1992, increased by 40% during 1993, decreased by 20% in 1994, and increased by 10% during 1995. Find the average growth in the profit level over the four years periods.
- Seed germination
Seed germination is 80%. 8% of the germinated plants subsequently die. How many seeds does a gardener have to sow in order to grow 2,000 plants? - Distribute 7988
Tomas was to distribute 259 cards with pictures of football players among three friends. And each subsequent friend had to get 2x more cards than the previous one. How many cards did the other friend receive? - Infinite sum of areas
An equilateral triangle A1B1C1 is constructed above the height of the equilateral triangle ABC is constructed as. Above the height of the equilateral triangle A1B1C1 is built triangle A2B2C2, and so on. The procedure is repeated continuously. What is the - Microorganisms
The first generation of microorganisms has a population of 13500 members. Each subsequent generation is 11/10 times the previous one. Find out how many generations will reach at least three times members of the first generation. - The crime
The crime rate of a certain city is increasing by exactly 7% each year. If there were 600 crimes in 1990 and the crime rate remains constant each year, determine the approximate number of crimes in 2025.
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