Themes, topics - practice problems
This page contains thematic word problems. We have about 20 main topics, such as motion problems, mixtures, work problems etc. Please choose a specific topic that interests you from the menu. Examples within a topic usually train similar knowledge. For example, in movement tasks, terms such as distance, speed, and time often occur.Number of problems found: 3127
- Four legs of journey
A car driver covers a distance between two cities at a speed of 60 kmph and on the return his speed is 40 kmph. He goes again from the first to the second city at twice the original speed and returns at half the original return speed. Find his average spe - Work in factory
45 men can complete a work in 16 days, but after some days they started working 30 more men joined them and complete the remaining work in 6 days. How many days after the commencement of the job did 30 men joined? - Long train
A 110 m long train crosses a tree in 3 s . How long will it take to cross 165 m long platform and 135 m long bridge, If platform and bridge are at a distance of 30 m? - Simple interest
At what time will the sum be doubled at 5% per annum at simple interest?
- Compound continuously
Find the balance in the account after 10 years. P= $1900; r= 6% Compound continuously. - Avg speed 2
A car covers four successive 3 km stretches at 10 kmph, 20 kmph, 30 kmph, and 60 kmph, respectively. What is the average speed over this distance? - Two trains 14 Two trains running in the same direction at 40kmph and 22kmph completely pass one another in 1 minute. If the length of the first train is 125m, find the length of the 2nd train.
- The value
The value of the property decreases every year at the rate of 5%. If its present value is 411540 USD, what was its value three years ago? - Petrol and kerosene
What will be the ratio of petrol and kerosene in the final solution formed by mixing petrol and kerosene that are present in three vessels in the ratio 4:1, 5:2, and 6:1, respectively?
- Impurity - glycerine
A sample of 50 L of glycerine is found to be adulterated to the extent of 20%. Find how much pure glycerine should be added to reduce impurity percentagerity to 5%. - Adam reaches
If Adam walks at 3 km/h, he will reach school 15 minutes late. If he walks at 4 km/h (kmph), he will reach school 15 minutes earlier than usual. What is the distance between school and house? - Usual speed If the usual speed is reduced by 5 km per hour, a train takes 2 hours more to cover a distance of 300 km. Find the usual speed.
- Two trains 13 Two trains start at the same time toward each other from stations A and B at respective speeds of 36 km/h and 42 km/h. When they meet, it was found that one train has covered 48 km more than the other. Find the distance between the two stations.
- Milk with water 2
If 50 liters of a mixture contains milk and water in a ratio of 3:2, how much milk must be added to the mixture to have milk and water in a ratio of 9:4?
- By increasing
By increasing the speed of his car by 15 km/h, a person covers a 300 km distance in an hour less than before. What was the original speed? - Fraction of a work
Person A can do 1/2 of a piece of work in 8 days, while person B can do 1/3 of the same work in 8 days. In how many days can both do it together? - A bike 2
A bike is running 72 km/hr. How much distance will it cover in 15 seconds? - Jeremy 2
Jeremy is digitally editing out some red-eye problems in the photos from his sister's birthday party. The eyes are small and hard to click on, so he zooms in on the photo from 100% to 400%. In the zoomed-in photo, the eyes are 3 cm wide. How many cm wide - A sum 6
A sum at simple interest of 4% per annum amounts to 3120 USD in 5 years. Find the sum.
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