Pythagoras contest - practice problems - page 2 of 4
Remember: Solve each problem thoughtfully and make sure to show your complete solution for every question.Number of problems found: 67
- Jakub 6
Jakub collects dice, all of the same size. Yesterday he found a box into which he began to place the dice. The first layer covered exactly the square bottom of the box. He placed five more layers similarly, but in the middle of the next layer the dice ran - Average of average
Three different numbers are given. The average of the average of two smaller numbers and the average of the two larger numbers is equal to the average of all three numbers. The average of the smallest and largest number is 2022. Determine the sum of the t - Dream market equivalence At the dream market, she offered the Sphinx to a traveler for four dreams, seven illusions, two naps, and one nightmare. Another has seven dreams, four illusions, four naps, and two nightmares. The Sphinx always measures the same for all travelers. How ma
- Water container measurement
Happy Mom needs to measure exactly 6 liters of water. It only has a five-liter and a seven-liter container. How can a mother measure exactly 6 liters of water by gradually pouring? He doesn't care about other containers. - Safe key locks
We have to distribute the keys to the safe among four people so that no two of them can open the safe but in such a way that any three can open the safe. How many minimum keys do we need? How to divide them? How many minimum locks must be on the safe? All - Kangaroo bunny stair
The kangaroo always jumps three steps up. Each time he jumps, the bunny jumps down two steps. On which stairs will they meet? The kangaroo stands on the 1st step at the beginning and the bunny on the 100th. - Grandma
Grandma is 57 years older than her two twin granddaughters. If we add the ages of an older woman with both granddaughters, we get the number 99. How old is her old woman? - The number - digits
Vera formed different three-digit numbers from three given digits. When she added up all these numbers, the sum was 1554. What digits did Vera use? - Letter equality puzzle
Add the same numbers after the same letters and different numbers after the other letters so that equality applies: KRAVA + KRAVA = MLIEKO, where K is an odd digit. - Four-digit number puzzle
Find all four-digit abcd numbers to which abcd = 20. ab + 16. cd, where ab and cd are double digits numbers from digits a, b, c, and d. - The isosceles
The isosceles trapezoid ABCD has bases of 18 cm and 12 cm. The angle at apex A is 60°. What is the circumference and area of the trapezoid? - Phone number
Ivan's phone number ends with a four-digit number: When we subtract the first from the fourth digit of this four-digit number, we get the same number as when we subtract the second from the third digit. If we write the four-digit number from the back and - Five-digit number
Anna thinks of a five-digit number not divisible by three or four. If he increments each digit by one, it gets a five-digit number divisible by three. If he reduces each digit by one, he gets a five-digit number divisible by four. If it swaps any two digi - All pairs
Find all pairs (m, n) of natural numbers for which is true: m s (n) = n s (m) = 70, where s(a) denotes the digit sum of the natural number a. - Census pyramid
Walter added five different prime numbers to the top row of the census pyramid. Their sum was 50. What was the biggest number he could get "down"? - Probability
A man had 4 coins, some worth $2 and some worth $1. Each coin had a number on one side and a picture on the other. The man flipped them, and the sum of the numbers showing on top was 1. The probability of this happening was 1/8. What was the probability t - Candles
Before Christmas, Eve bought two cylindrical candles—red and green. Red was 1 cm longer than green. She lit a red candle on Christmas Day at 5:30 PM and a green candle at 7:00 PM, leaving them on fire until they burned. At 9:30 PM, both candles were the s - Day week calculation
If the day before yesterday was the day of the week, what day of the week would it be from today in 50 days? (0 = Monday, 6 = Sunday) - Hercules and the Hydra
Hercules is fighting with the Hydra, which has 2018 heads. In each round, at most three heads can be cut off. If he cuts off one head, it immediately grows back. If he cuts off two heads, nine heads grow. If three heads are cut off, the further developmen - Apples and pears
Apples cost 50 cents a piece, pears 60 cents a piece, bananas cheaper than pears. Grandma bought five pieces of fruit. There was only one banana, and I paid 2 euros 75 cents. How many apples and how many pears?
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