Examples for secondary school students

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  • Rectangle
    diagonal_rectangle_2 The rectangle has a perimeter 75 cm. Diagonal length is 32.5 cm. Determine the length of the sides.
  • Birth
    probability Let's assume that the probability of the birth of a boy and a girl in the family is the same. What is the probability that in a family with five children, the youngest and oldest child is a boy?
  • Two parallel chords
    chords_equall The two parallel chords of the circle have the same length of 6 cm and are 8 cm apart. Calculate the radius of the circle.
  • Boys and money
    money_12 270 USD boys divided so that Peter got three times more than Paul and Ivan has 120 USD more than than Paul. How much each received?
  • Circular motion
    mass_point_circle Mass point moves moves uniformly in a circle with radius r = 3.4 m angular velocity ω = 3.6 rad/s. Calculate the period, frequency, and the centripetal acceleration of this movement.
  • Four integers
    tiles2 Fnd four consecutive integers so that the product of the first two is 70 times smaller than the product of the next two.
  • Inscribed circle
    Cube_with_inscribed_sphere A circle is inscribed at the bottom wall of the cube with an edge (a = 1). What is the radius of the spherical surface that contains this circle and one of the vertex of the top cube base?
  • Computer
    pc The computer was purchased 10000,-. Each year, the price of a computer depreciates always the same percentage of the previous year. After four years, the value of the computer is reduced to 1300,- How many percent was depreciated price of the computer eac
  • Scalar dot product
    dot_product Calculate u.v if |u| = 5, |v| = 2 and when angle between the vectors u, v is: a) 60° b) 45° c) 120°
  • The funnel
    kuzel_rs The funnel has the shape of an equilateral cone. Calculate the content of the area wetted with water if you pour 3 liters of water into the funnel.
  • Rectangular garden
    garden_21 The sides of the rectangular garden are in ratio 1: 2. The diagonal has a length of 20 meters. Calculate the area and perimeter of the garden.
  • Blueberries
    blackberries Miko and Anton have a total of 1,580 blueberries. Miko and Anton have them in the ratio 2: 3. Determine how much each of them has.
  • Pillar
    sliced_pyramid Calculate volume of pillar shape of a regular tetrahedral truncated pyramid, if his square have sides a = 19, b = 27 and height is h = 48.
  • Workman - shift
    favorit_skoda The worker produces 300 components per shift. How many components would be produced in 18 shift, if his performance gradually increased every shift by 3 components?
  • Nice prism
    diagonal_rectangular_prism.JPG Calculate the cuboid's surface if the sum of its edges is a + b + c = 19 cm and the body diagonal size u = 13 cm.
  • Simple interest 4
    coins-uk_2 Find the simple interest if 5243 USD at 4.3% for 261 days. Assume a 361-day year.
  • Construct
    inscircle_triangle Construct a triangle ABC inscribed circle has a radius r = 2 cm, the angle alpha = 50 degrees = 8 cm. Make a sketch, analysis, construction and description.
  • Annual pension
    penize_49 Calculate the amount of money generating an annual pension of EUR 1000, payable at the end of the year and for a period of 10 years, shall be inserted into the bank to account with an annual interest rate of 2%
  • Rhombus OWES
    rhombus_6 OWES is a rhombus given that OW 6cm and one diagonal measures 8cm. Find its area?
  • 3d vector component
    vectors_1 The vector u = (3.9, u3) and the length of the vector u is 12. What is is u3?

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