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Number of problems found: 133
- Painting rooms
If Daniel paints for three hours daily, he completes it in 7.5 days. How many hours a day would he have to work to finish the job 1.5 days earlier? - Calculation 3620
The mine foreman calculated that 2 pumps must be in operation for 17.5 hours to drain the tunnel. He wanted to speed up the emptying of the shaft and added 3 more identical pumps. How long will it take to empty the shaft? Please also show your calculation - Pumps
Four identical pumps fill the tank in 40 hours. How many pumps would we have to use if we wanted to save 8 hours? - Toothpaste 3479
A full tube of toothpaste is enough for one family member for six weeks. How long will three family members last?
- Working time
At 10 hours work shift, work is done in 16 days. How many days will the work be done at 8 hours shifts? - Two-meter 3473
A tree with an unknown height casts a shadow 18 m long at a time, while a two-meter pole casts a shadow of 2.4 m. How tall is the tree? - Painters
Five painters painted the fence for eight days. How many days over will it take to work if they paint the fence with only four decorators? - Shadow and light
Nine meters height poplar tree has a shadow 16.2 meters long. How long does shadow have at the same time as Joe if he is 1,4m tall? - Solve
Solve this direct relation by the triplet: 0.25h. .. . . .. .. . . .. .. .. 3 pcs 6.5h. .. . . .. .. . . .. .. . . .. .. x pcs
- Tractors
Six tractors plowed the field for eight days. After two days, two tractors broke down. How many days were prolonged work in the field? - Water inlets
An Inlet valve with a flow rate of 12 liters per second is filled tank for 72 minutes. How long does it take to fill the full tank if we open one more such valve half an hour after? - Supermarket cashiers
When only two checkouts are open in a supermarket, people wait in line for an average of 12 minutes. How much will the average waiting time in line be reduced if they open three more ticket offices? - 4 pipes
The tank flows out by four pipes in 6 hours 120 hl water. How much water flows out of 5 pipes of the same diameter in 14 hours?
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