Mass + system of equations - math problems

Number of problems found: 79

Coffee
One kilogram of cheaper coffee costs CZK 150, one kilogram of more expensive coffee costs CZK 200. We have to prepare a mixture of 35 kg of coffee for 180 CZK. How do we prepare the mixture (how many of which kind of coffee do we need)?
Potatoes 6
The farmer brought potatoes to the market. In the first hour he sold two-fifths of the potatoes brought, in the second hour he sold five-sixth of the remaining potatoes, and in the third hour he had sold the last 40kg of potatoes. How many kg of potatoes
Duo mix
In one kilogram of meat of two colours is 650 g of pork, the rest is chicken. One kilogram of pork is 40 CZK more expensive than a kilogram of chicken. How many CZK cost one kilogram of chicken meat so that the price of one kilogram of meat of two colours
Trio weight
Adelka, Barunka, and Cecilka are weight in pairs. Adelka with Barunka weighs 98 kg, Barunka with Cecilka 90 kg and Adelka with Cecilka 92 kg. How much does each of them weigh?
CuZn
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. The 10 centimeter brass cube has a weight of 8.6 kg. Copper density is 8930 kg/m3, the zinc density is 7130 kg/m3. Calculate how many kg of copper and zinc a cube contains.
Luggage and air travel
Two friends traveling by plane had a total of 35 kg of luggage. They paid one 72 CZK and second 108 CZK for being overweight. If only one paid for all the bags, it would cost 300 CZK. What weight of baggage did each of them have, how many kilograms of lug
Bananas and mango
5 kg of bananas and three kilograms of mango cost 146 CZK, two kilograms of bananas and 5 kilograms of mango cost 142 CZK. How much is a kilogram of bananas, and how many mangoes?
Two teas
A mixture weighing 10 kg was made from two types of tea. The price of tea was 160 CZK/kg and second tea 170 CZK/kg. The price of the mixture is 166 CZK/kg. How many kilograms of each type of tea had to be mixed?
Tea mixture
Of the two sort of tea at a price of 180 CZK/kg and 240 CZK/kg we make a mixture 12 kg that should be prepared at a price of 200 CZK / kg. How many kilos of each sort of tea will we need to be mixed?
Tea blend
Tea blends are maked from two kinds of tea. In standard tea mixture are two teas in the ratio 1:3 and 40 g costs 42 CZK. In the premium tea mixture are weighing two teas in the ratio 1:1 and 50 grams costs 60 CZK. How much cost 10 grams of more expensive
Baskets of apples
Grandfather gathered apples into baskets. He filled one large and three small baskets. Small baskets are identical and each can hold 3 kg of apples less than in a large basket. In small baskets together 3 kg of apples over a large basket. How many kilogra
Three piles
100 kg of sugar we divide into three piles. The first pile is small. If we added to second 2 kg of sugar it would have 25% more sugar than the first pile. If we added to third pile 3 kg of sugar it would have 20% more sugar than the 2nd pile. How many kil
Coffee shop
To the coffee shop brought 2 types of coffee totally 50 kg. The first type was CZK 220 per kilogram, coffee second type 300 CZK per 1 kg. For all the coffee trader earned CZK 12,000. How many kilograms of coffee of first type and how many kilograms of cof
The farmer
The farmer brought potatoes to the market. In the first hour he sold two-fifths of the potatoes brought in, in the second hour he sold five-sixths of the remaining potatoes, and in the third hour, he sold the last 40 kg of potatoes. 1. Express a fraction
Sweets
We want to prepare 5 kg of sweets for 150 CZK. We will mix cheaper candy: 1 kg for 120 CZK and more expensive candy: 1 kg per 240 CZK. How much of this two types of candy is necessary to prepare this mixture?
Cork and swimming
If a person weighs 80 kg, how many kilograms of cork must take swimming belt to use it to float on water? The density of the human body is 1050kg/m3 and cork 300kg/m3. (Instructions: Let the human body and cork on a mixture that has a density of 1000kg/m3
Mixture of coffee
They have to prepare a mixture of coffee in packing centres so that 1 kg costs 240 CZK. There are two types of coffee in stock at the price of 220 CZK per 1 kg and 300 CZK per 1 kg. How many kilograms of each species need to be mixed to prepare 50 kg of t
Purchase
Mother bought 5 boxes of milk and 7 kg of potatoes and paid a total CZK 147. Aunt bought 7 boxes of milk and 3 kg of potatoes and paid 131 CZK. What is the price of one carton of milk and 1 kg of potatoes? How CZK together would have saved if bought at th
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