Reason + direct relationship - math problems

  1. The orchard
    jablone 4 temporary workers harvested the orchard in 9 days. How many temporary workers we need for six days?
  2. Fast tourists
    tourist_1 If three tourists pass the route in 5 hours, how long will the same route take six equally fast tourists?
  3. Painters
    time Ten painters paint the school in 20 days. How many days do four painters paint the school at the same pace of work?
  4. Assembly parts
    machine Nine machines produce 1,800 parts on nine machines. How many hours will it produce 2 100 parts on seven such machines?
  5. Collection of stamps
    stamp_11 Jano, Rado, and Fero have created a collection of stamps in a ratio of 5: 6: 9. Two of them had 429 stamps together. How many stamps did their shared collection have?
  6. Chocolate
    cokolada_7 I have a box of chocolate - white, milk and dark. The ratio of white to milk with dark is 3: 4. The ratio of white and milk to dark is 17: 4. Calculate what is the ratio between white, milk, dark chocolate.
  7. Apples
    jablka_17 School kitchen bought 36kg apples for 12 kc/kg. How many kilograms of apples 1/4 cheaper can they buy for the same money?
  8. Tree shadow 3
    tree3_1 A 2-meter rod casts a shadow 3.2 m long. How high is a tree with a shadow of 14.4 m ?
  9. Three numbers
    fun3_8 The sum of the three numbers is 287. These numbers are in a ratio of 3: 7: 1/4 Define these numbers
  10. Baker
    pekar The baker makes from 10 kg of flour 12 kg dough. How much flour he need to make a 100 kg dough?
  11. Sea water
    salt_5 One tonne of sea water contains 25 kg of salt. How many tonnes of sea water need to be evaporated to obtain 1 tonne of salt?
  12. Engine pulley
    remenice The engine has a 1460 rev / min (RPM). Disc diameter is 350 mm. What will be the disc peripheral speed in RPM? Pulleys on the engine has diameter 80mm, on a disc has diameter 160mm.
  13. Machines 2
    machine_1 2 machines for 50 hours produces 2,000 products. How many machines need to buy to make in 30 hours 15,000 products?
  14. Grandmother's clocks
    kukuckove-hodiny Grandmother's clock is late every hour by half a minute. Grandmother it by set exactly at 8.00 am. How many hours will show after 24 hours.?
  15. New computer
    pc_1 New computer process a certain amount of data for 6 hours. For how many hours will process the same amount of data older computer that has a quarter lower performance?
  16. Nectar
    vcela Nectar collected by bees contains 70% water. From the nectar of the some process produces honey which contains 19% water. How many kg of nectar bees need to collect to make 1 kg of honey?
  17. Disease
    kravy Farmers'cooperative had a supply of feed for 50 cows to 6 days. Cows got insidious disease after 4 days, 10 of them died. How many total days that farmers had feed for cows?
  18. Floating floor
    floor In the new building is considered a floating floor worker in each room. 30 minutes lay 9 m2 of the floor. How long 3 workers laid the floor in 4 rooms with a total area of 90 m2?
  19. Pennies
    Toliar.preview 800 pennies have the same value as 100 ducats. 100 pennies have the same value as 250 tolars. How many ducats has the same value as 100 tolars?
  20. Copiers
    images Three copiers will do the same in an hour k copies. How many copies would be done in an hour by four such copiers? ?

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