Grade - math word problems

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  • Cake fractions
    dort Thomas ate 1/3 of cake, Bohouš of the rest of the cake ate 2/5. What fraction of cake left over for others?
  • Passenger car
    ts_5_2_wi-1 Passenger car travels 1 km for 2.3 minutes, a truck during a 50 seconds long. How much is the speed of the truck less?
  • Wheels
    tractor Small tractor wheel with a diameter of 60 cm must be rotated 8 times to overcome some pathway. How many times must turn the big tractor wheel with a radius 60 cm to overcome the same distance?
  • 3d vector component
    vectors_1 The vector u = (3.9, u3) and the length of the vector u is 12. What is is u3?
  • Crown
    2_kcs Siblings collect a 2-crowns and 5-crowns. Together have 80 coins with a total of value 310 crowns. How many saved two-crowns and how many five-crowns?
  • Parabola
    parabola_1 Find the equation of a parabola that contains the points at A[6; -5], B[14; 9], C[23; 6]. (use y = ax2+bx+c)
  • Count of roots
    eggs How many solutions has equation x. y = 7757 with two unknowns on the set of natural numbers?
  • Cylinder - h
    cylinder_2 Cylinder volume is 215 cm3. Base radius is 2 cm. Calculate the height of the cylinder.
  • Textbooks
    textbooks After check of textbooks found that every 10-th textbook should be withdrawn. Together 58 textbooks were withdrawn. How many textbooks were in stock before withdrawn and how many after withdrawn?
  • Triangles
    green_triangle Equilateral triangle with side 40 cm has the same perimeter as an isosceles triangle with arm of 45 cm. Calculate the base x of an isosceles triangle.
  • Trapezoid
    trapezoid_1 Calculate area of trapezoid ABCD with sides |AD|= 68 cm, |DC|=35 cm, |CB|=12 cm, |AB|=35 cm..
  • What time is it?
    clocks2_1 What time is it, when there is 4 times less time left until midnight than the time that has elapsed since noon? What time is it, when one-fifth of the hours that have passed since midnight is equal to one-third of the hours that are missing by 12 o'clock?
  • Hemisphere cut
    odsek_gule Calculate the volume of the spherical layer that remains from the hemisphere after the 3 cm section is cut. The height of the hemisphere is 10 cm.
  • Fruits
    banan_1 In the shop sell 4 kinds of fruits. How many ways can we buy three pieces of fruit?
  • Four pavers
    tiles2_4 Four pavers would pave the square in 18 days. How many pavers do you need to add to done work in 12 days?
  • Lake or pond
    rybnik_5 The landlord has a square lake. Trees grow around this lake. The lake wants to enlarge the pond twice and does not want to cut down or flood any tree. How will he do that?
  • Cube surface and volume
    cube_shield_6 Find the surface of the cube with a volume of 27 dm3.
  • The sales
    chocholate_5 The sales tax rate is 4.447​% for the city and 4​% for the state. Find the total amount paid for 2 boxes of chocolates at ​$17.96 each.
  • Father and son
    family_16 Father and son weigh together 108kg. The father weighs 2.6 times more than his son. How much does weight my father and son count?
  • Apples 14
    jablka_16 Maya bought 18 apples. She used 50% of the apples to make apple pies and 1/3 of the apples was mixed with other fruits to make salad. How many apples were left?

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