Reason - math word problems

  1. Automaker
    car_manufactury The automaker now produces daily 4 new cars more than last year so the production of 360 cars will save just one full working day. How many working days to produce 360 vehicles needed last year?
  2. ZOO
    zoo In the zoo was elephants as many as ostrichs. Monkeys was 4 times more than elephants. Monkeys were as many as flamingos. Wolves were 5 times less as flamingos. How many of these animals were together? We know that there were four wolves.
  3. Suzan
    eliska My daughter reaches X years in X squared, said Suzan father in 2009 during the celebration of her birthday. When will given fact become reality and how many years at that time will have Suzan?
  4. Divisors
    divisors The sum of all divisors unknown odd number is 2112. Determine sum of all divisors of number which is twice of unknown numbers.
  5. Sugar - cuboid
    kocky_cukor Pejko received from his master cuboid composed of identical sugar cubes with count between 1000 and 2000. The Pejko eat sugar cubes in layers. The first day eat one layer from the front, second day one layer from right, the third day one layer above. Yet
  6. Trainings
    tenis The table contains tennis training schedule for Saturday's younger students during the winter indoor season. Before the start of the summer season is preparing a new training schedule. Tomas Kucera will be able to practice only in the morning, sisters Kov
  7. BW-BS balls
    balls_3 Adam has a full box of balls that are large or small, black or white. Ratio of large and small balls is 5:3. Within the large balls the ratio of the black to white is 1:2 and between small balls the ratio of the black to white is 1:8 What is the ratio of
  8. Bouquet
    flowers_1 Gardener tying bouquet of flowers for 8 and none was left. Then he found that he could tying bouquet of 6 flowers and also none was left. How many have gardener flowers (minimum and maximum) if they had between 50 and 100 flowers?
  9. Hairs
    parochna Suppose the length of the hair is affected by only the α-keratin synthesis, which is the major component. This synthesis takes place in the epithelial cells of the hair bulb. The structure of α-keratin is made up of α-helix, wherein in one revolution it i
  10. Logik game
    logik-game Letter game Logik is a two player game, which has the following rules: 1. The first player thinks five-letter word in which no letter is not repeated. 2. The second player writes a five-letter word. 3. The first player answers two numbers - the first numb
  11. Dog II
    hajny_pes Journey from a rangers' home to the town is 6 km. Mr. ranger started from his home and went 3 km per hour. His women came from the town and also went 3 km per hour. With ranger started dog and runs in 12 km in 1 hour. The dog went to ranger's women then
  12. Password
    codes The voltage station is every day changing the master password, which consists of three letters. Code generation process does not change and is based on the following procedure: The following letters (A) to (I) correspond to different numbers from 1 to 9.
  13. Stock market
    money_1 Simon one day decided to invest € 62000 to the stock market. After six months he invested July 25 stock markets fell by 47%. Fortunately for Simon from July 25 5 to October 25 his shares have risen by 39%. Simon is then: ?
  14. Package
    latky_textil The package has no more than 66 m of cloth. If we just cut it all on the blouses or all on dresses, no cloth left remain. On the one blouse consumes 1.3 m of cloth and on one dress 5 m. Determine the amount of the cloth in the package.
  15. Barrel 2
    barell Empty barrel weighs 7 kg. When it filled with water up to 45% height, weighs 60 kg. How heavy is barrel full of water?
  16. Group
    deti_skupina Group of kids wanted to ride. When the children were divided into groups of 3 children 1 remain. When divided into groups of 4 children 1 remain. When divided into groups of 6 children 1 missed. After divided to groups of 5 children its OK. How many are
  17. Sportsman
    lungs A trained athlete is able to exhale after a deep breath still 500 ml of air. At normal inhalation and exhalation is breathing 500 ml of air. Within one minute, one breath and exhaled 14 times. What part of breathing air per day is one exhalation?
  18. Pairs
    dvojice From the five girls and four boys teachers have to choose one pair of boy and girl. A) How many such pairs of (M + F)? B) How many pairs where only boys (M + M)? C) How many are all possible pairs?
  19. Leveling
    quattro Calculate how many 25 kg bags of leveling concrete must be purchased if we leveling room 15 m2 to the "height" 6 mm if consumtion is 1.5 kg per square meter and millimeter thickness.
  20. Combi-triangle
    komb_triangle On each side of the square is marked 10 different points outside the vertices of the square. How many triangles can be constructed from this set of points, where each vertex of the triangle lie on the other side of the square?

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