Rounding + arithmetic progression - practice problems
Number of problems found: 24
- Geometric series
How many terms of the geometric series 8+4+2+1+0.5+... must be taken for the sum to get within 10 to the power minus 4 of its sum to infinity? - Robinson 82579
Robinson Crusoe came to the island with 4 grains of corn. How many years did it take him to grow enough grain for bread if he got 10 grains from one grain on average and he needed at least 1kg of bole for 1 bread, and 1 grain weighs about 0.2g? (assume on - Interest 71474
I will deposit CZK 1,500 into my savings account every month. After ten years, what will be in the account if the interest rate is 4%, the interest period is one month, and the interest tax is 15%? - Principal 67954
How long in months will the principal raise 5,000 euros at 5% p.. a. interest 350 euros? - MP3 player
Mary plans to buy a new MP3 player for 90 USD. And every month, the amount he saved in the previous month doubles. If she saves 3 USD in the first month, how many months will Mary save enough to buy an MP3 player? - Retirement saving
Deryl wishes to save money to provide for his retirement. Beginning one year from now, he will begin depositing the same fixed amount each year for the next 30 years into a retirement savings account. Starting one year after making his last deposit, he wi - Future value
Suppose you invested $1000 per quarter over 15 years. If money earns an annual rate of 6.5% compounded quarterly, how much would be available at the end of the time period? How much is the interest earned? - This year
This year 2020, is a leap year. How many leap years had there been since 1904? - Hiking trip
Rosie went on a hiking trip. On the first day, she walked 18 kilometers. Each day since she walked 90 percent of what she had walked the day before. What is the total distance Rosie has traveled by the end of the 10th day? Please round your final answer t - 1 page
One page is torn from the book. The sum of the page numbers of all the remaining pages is 15,000. What numbers did the pages have on the page that was torn from the book? - Growth of wood
The annual growth of wood in the forest is estimated at 2%. In how many years will make the forest volume double? - Pilsen circus
A city citizen saw the circus's arrival in Pilsen in the morning at 08:00. He passed this information at 08:15 to three other city residents. Each of these three people then informed the other three residents at 08:30, and again at 08:45, they reported th - Pilsen Region
Between 2000 and 2001, 14 per mille of the population decreased in the Pilsen Region. In 2000, the Pilsen Region had 551281 inhabitants. If the declining trend continues the same (i.e., 14 per mille of inhabitants per year), how many inhabitants will the - Curiosity factor
A blogger starts a new website. Initially, the number of traffic was 293 due to their curiosity factor. The business owner estimated that the traffic would increase by 2,6% per week. What will be the number of it in week 5? - Seed germination
Seed germination is 80%. 8% of the germinated plants subsequently die. How many seeds does a gardener have to sow in order to grow 2,000 plants? - Microorganisms
The first generation of microorganisms has a population of 13500 members. Each subsequent generation is 11/10 times the previous one. Find out how many generations will reach at least three times members of the first generation. - Toys 3
Tiffany's toyshop received a shipment of 360 toys. On the first day, 12 were sold the second day, 19 were sold; and on the third day, 26 were sold. How many days will the toyshop run out of toys? - Depreciate 6413
The company bought a new machine for CZK 350,000. Due to wear and tear, its price will decrease by 10% annually. The machine can be written off if its price drops below 30% due to wear and tear. Determine how many years the company can depreciate the mach - Rate or interest
At what rate percent will Rs.2000 amount to Rs.2315.25 in 3 years at compound interest? - Tableau pyramid
Your class will invent an original tableau pyramid from photos. What minimum dimensions will it have to have if you want to place 50 9x13 photos there? You want a classic pyramid, i.e., Each next row is one photo-less, but in the last row, two photos (the
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