Real numbers - math word problems

  1. Garden
    garden_1 Area of a square garden is 6/4 of triangle garden with sides 56 m, 35 m, and 35 m. How many meters of fencing need to fence a square garden?
  2. Pool
    pool If water flows into the pool by two inlets, fill the whole for 8 hours. The first inlet filled pool 6 hour longer than second. How long pool take to fill with two inlets separately?
  3. Forestry workers
    forestry_workers In the forest is employed 56 laborers planting trees in nurseries. For 8 hour work day would end job in 37 days. After 16 days, 9 laborers go forth? How many days are needed to complete planting trees in nurseries by others, if they will work 10 hours a d
  4. Right Δ
    ruler A right triangle has the length of one leg 7 cm and length of the hypotenuse 25 cm. Calculate the height of the triangle.
  5. Cube in a sphere
    cube_in_sphere The cube is inscribed in a sphere with volume 3234 cm3. Determine the length of the edges of a cube.
  6. Axial section
    cone2 Axial section of the cone is an equilateral triangle with area 208 dm2. Calculate the volume of the cone.
  7. Rectangle
    rectangle_inscribed_circle The rectangle is 21 cm long and 38 cm wide. Determine the radius of the circle circumscribing rectangle.
  8. Trigonometric functions
    trigonom In right triangle is: ? Determine the value of s and c: ? ?
  9. Server
    p_pro Calculate how many average minutes a year is the web server is unavailable, the availability is 99.99%.
  10. Movement
    peleton From the crossing of two perpendicular roads started two cyclists (each at different road). One runs at average speed 28 km/h, the second at average speed 24 km/h. Determine the distance between them after 45 minutes cycling.
  11. Square
    square_1 Points A[-5,-6] and B[7,-1] are adjacent vertices of the square ABCD. Calculate the area of the square ABCD.
  12. Cubes
    squares_2 One cube is inscribed sphere and the other one described. Calculate difference of volumes of cubes, if the difference of surfaces in 257 mm2.
  13. Cone A2V
    popcorn Surface of cone in the plane is a circular arc with central angle of 126° and area 415 cm2. Calculate the volume of a cone.
  14. Short cut
    direct_route Imagine that you are going to the friend. That path has a length 330 meters. Then turn left and go another 2000 meters and you are at a friend's. The question is how much the journey will be shorter if you go direct across the field?
  15. Gimli Glider
    gimli_glider Aircraft Boeing 767 lose both engines at 42000 feet. The plane captain maintain optimum gliding conditions. Every minute, lose 1910 feet and maintain constant speed 211 knots. Calculate how long takes to plane from engines failure to hit ground. Calculate
  16. Regular 5-gon
    5gon_2 Calculate area of the regular pentagon with side 7 cm.
  17. Observer
    ohrada The observer sees straight fence 100 m long in 30° view angle. From one end of the fence is 153 m. How far is it from the another end of the fence?
  18. Rhombus ABCD
    rhombus6 Rhombus ABCD, |AC| = 90 cm, |BD| = 49 cm. Calculate the perimeter of the rhombus ABCD.
  19. Area of RT
    right_triangle_sepia Calculate the area of a right triangle which hypotenuse has length 10 and one hypotenuse segment has lenght 5.
  20. Forces
    ijk In point O acts three orthogonal forces: F1 = 20 N, F2 = 7 N and F3 = 19 N. Determine the resultant of F and the angles between F and forces F1, F2 and F3.

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