Pythagoras contest - practice problems - last page
Direction: Solve each problem carefully and show your solution in each item.Number of problems found: 46
- Skiing meeting
Four friends came to the skiing meeting from 4 world directions and led the next interview. Charles: "I did not come from the north or from the south." Mojmir "But I came from the south." Joseph: "I came from the north." Zdeno: "I come from the south." We - Fluid
We have vessels containing 7 liters, 5 liters, and 2 liters. The largest container is filled with fluid, the others empty. Can you only get 5 liters and two 1 liter of fluid by pouring? How much pouring is needed? - Connected 3457
There are eight places in Budan, some of which are connected by roads. There is a gate at every point where the road leaves or enters the city. No two paths intersect or enter through the same entrance. The number of gates matches one of the numbers 5,15, - Everyone 3299
The three brothers had 24 apples. Everyone kept half and divided half between the two brothers. Everyone had as many apples as they had three years ago. How old were they?
- Flowerbed
The family has tulips on a square flower bed of 6 meters. Later they added a square terrace with a side of 7 meters to their house. One vertex of the terrace lay exactly in the middle of a tulip bed, and one side of the terrace divided the side of the tul - Short cut
Imagine that you are going to a friend. That path has a length 120 meters. Then turn doprava and go other 630 meters, and you are at a friend's. The question is, how much will the journey be shorter if you go direct across the field?
We apologize, but in this category are not a lot of examples.
Do you have homework that you need help solving? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it.
Do you have homework that you need help solving? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it.