Unit conversion + percentages - practice problems
Number of problems found: 147
- Nautical vs statue mile
A nautical mile is the unit of length used in sea and air navigation. A nautical mile is equal to 6,076 feet. What percent of a statue mile (5,280 ft) is a nautical mile? - Passenger 18
Passenger and freight trains are operated between stations I and II, where the distance between stations is 16 km. The speed of the passenger trains is 100km/h, and the speed of the freight trains is 60km/h for a single-line railway track. The waiting tim - Storm 4
Approximately 4000 trees grow on 1 hectare of forest. During the storm of 20.11.2004, 95% of the trees on 100km² of the forest cover of the High Tatras were destroyed. How many trees were destroyed? - Hectoliters - tank
A cylindrical tank with a base diameter of 1.2 m is supposed to hold 17 hectoliters of water. How many square meters of sheet metal are needed to make it? We calculate if 2% of the surfaces are for joints and waste.
- Graduation of the track
The gradient of the track is 9 per mile, and the distance per kilometer (on the slope) [AC] = is 560m. Determine the angle alpha and the distance [AB] = the height between A and B. A / | B/____________C - Minutes 83811
How many minutes is 45% of four hours? - Groundwater
The groundwater for collecting rainwater has the shape of a prism with trapezoidal bases a=5 m, c=7 m, 4 meters apart. The depth of the tank is 3 meters. How many hectoliters of water can it hold at most if 8% of its volume is taken up by the pump and pip - Engine power
Calculate the engine power of a truck moving at a constant speed of v= 30 km/h on a road with a 5% gradient when the weight of the truck with the load m= 5000 kg! - Difference 83079 On the traffic sign that informs about the road's gradient, the figure is 6.7%. Determine the slope angle of the path. What height difference is covered by the car that traveled 2.8 km on this road?
- What quantity
What quantity of concrete should be ordered for concreting a rectangular family house with dimensions of 15 m × 12.6 m using permanent formwork? The depth of the foundation formed by permanent formwork is set at 80 cm. The concrete used constitutes 80% of - Electrical 82513
How long will it take for a current of 8A in a resistance of 30 ohms to develop thermal energy of 3 MJ if the efficiency of converting electrical energy into heat is 90%? - Allowances 82413
The teacher decided to sew covers for the eight-seat blocks in the school library. All cubes are cube-shaped with an edge 40 cm long. How many m² of fabric will the teacher need in total if the blocks are not lined from the bottom, and 5% must be added fo - Proportion 81558
Pour 9 dl of dye into 100 liters of water. What will be the proportion of dye in the resulting mixture? Express as a percentage. - Horsepower 81496
The electric motor has an efficiency of 80% (power and input ratio). What is the power input of this motor if its power is 5 horsepower (HP)? Enter the result in kilowatts (kW) and round to one decimal place (1 HP = 3/4 kW).
- Produced 81413
A cube of sugar weighs 6 grams. How many sugar cubes are produced from one sugar beet that weighs 0.9 kg; if its sugar content is 18 percent? - If we want
A children’s pool has the shape of a cylinder with a base diameter of 4 m and a depth of 50 cm (sketch, calculation, answer). a) Calculate the volume of water in liters that can be in the pool if it is filled to the brim. b) If we fill the pool only 75%, - Fertilized 80437
Nitric lime contains an average of 19% nitrogen and 55% calcium oxide. How many grams of nitrogen per 1 m² if we bought a 25 kg package and thereby evenly fertilized a garden of 12 a? - Felix
Calculate how much land Felix Baumgartner saw after jumping from 36 km above the ground. The radius of the Earth is R = 6378 km. - Yesterday 79344
Petr played Minecraft for 2 hours yesterday. Pavel played 10% longer. How many minutes did Pavel play?
The cylinder-shaped tank with a diameter of 100 cm is 50% full and contains 7850 l of water. What is the height of the tank?Do you have unsolved problem that you need help? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it. Solving math problems.
