Examples for secondary school students - page 35

Sails
We known heights 220, 165 and 132 of sail. It has triangular shape. What is the surface of the sail?
Chess
How many different ways can initiate a game of chess (first pass)?
Triangle ABC
Triangle ABC has side lengths m-1, m-2, m-3. What has to be m to be triangle a) rectangular b) acute-angled?
The city 2
Today lives 167000 citizens in city. How many citizens can we expect in 11 years if their annual increase is 1%?
A three-digit numbers
Determine the total number of positive three-digit numbers that contain a digit 6.
Rings groups
27 pupils attend some group; dance group attends 14 pupils, 21 pupils sporty group and dramatic group 16 pupils. Dance and sporting attend 9 pupils, dance and drama 6 pupil, sporty and dramatic 11 pupils. How many pupils attend all three groups?
Water reservoir
The water reservoir is filled through one inlet 4 hours later than both together, then another inlet 9 hours later than both together. For how long is filled by each separately?
Colors
Willie got birthday 6 colour pens in different colors. How many ways he can give them side by side in pencil?
Probabilities
If probabilities of A, B and A ∩ B are P (A) = 0.62 P (B) = 0.78 and P (A ∩ B) = 0.26 calculate the following probability (of union. intersect and opposite and its combinations):
Water
In the garden with an area of 8 ares rain 40hl of water. To what heights leveled water?
Direct route
From two different places A and B connected by a direct route, Adam (from city A) and Bohus (from city B) started at a constant speed. As Adam continued to go from A to B, Bohus turned around at the time of their meeting and at the same speed he returned t
Harvesters
The first harvester reaps the grain from land for 24 hours, the second harvester for 16 hours. For how many hours will take harvest by two harvesters, but the second harvester started working four hours later than the first?
Shot
Shot with a mass 43 g flying at 256 m/s penetrates into the wood to a depth 25 cm. What is the average force of resistance of wood?
Dices throws
What is the probability that the two throws of the dice: a) Six falls even once b) Six will fall at least once
Center of gravity
In the isosceles triangle ABC is the ratio of the lengths of AB and the height to AB 10:12. The arm has a length of 26 cm. If the center of gravity T of triangle ABC find area of triangle ABT.
Weekly service
In the class are 20 pupils. How many opportunities have the teacher if he wants choose two pupils randomly who will weeklies?
Coffee
Coffee merchant has coffee robusta and arabica species. 1 kg Robusta worth 450 CZK, Arabica 1 kg is 300 CZK more expensive. Calculate how many kilograms of Robusta and Arabica will need to produce 30 kg of the mixture so that the mixture cost is 490 CZK p
Znojmo
From Znojmo to Brno started truck with a trailer at an average speed 53 km per hour. Against him 14 minutes later from Brno started car with an average speed of 1.2-times greater than the truck. How long and how far from Znojmo, they meet if the distanc
Rhomboid
The dimensions of the rhomboid sides are a= 5cm, b = 6 cm and the size of the angle at the vertex A is 60°. What is the length of side AC?
Glass
How many glass are needed to produce glass with base regular 5-gon if one base triangle in the base is 4.2 square cm and the height is 10 cm?

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