Units - math word problems

Collective irresponsibility
At the Internet, time is very uncomfortable for the state that no more gaffe or waste is no longer possible to hush up as if people were at home with only two television channels censored. An example of the effectiveness of state can be Bridge at Komořan
Lunch for free
Gastro ticket are "free" and therefore they should be retained. This think many employees in Slovakia. Calculate how much money employee yearly earn if he get 201 gastro tickets of 2.8 € and you know that the company issuing gastro tickets get 4.9% fee of
Sandpile
Auto sprinkled with sand to an approximately conical shape. Workers wanted to determine the volume (amount of sand) and therefore measure the circumference of the base and the length of both sides of the cone (over the top). What is the volume of the san
Compass
What angle are between directions WSW (WestSouthWest) and SSE (SouthSouthEast) on the compass?
Rectangle A2dim
Calculate the side of the rectangle, if you know that its area is of 2590 m² and one side is 74 m.
Rectangles
Calculate how many squares/rectangles of size 4×3 cm can be cut from a sheet of paper of 36 cm × 32 cm?
Aquarium II
Calculate how much glass we need to build an aquarium with a rectangular shape with base 70 cm × 70 cm and a height of 70 cm, if the waste is 2%. Aquarium haven't top glass.
Holidays
Calculate how many hours take holidays, if take 5 weeks.
Gear wheels
Two gear wheels, which fit together, have the number of teeth z₁=58 and z₂=149. Calculate the speed of the first wheel, if the second wheel rotates 1232 revolutions per minute.
A trip to the peak Dry
Calculate what percentage is rising trip from Strečno to peak Suchý (Dry peak) longer than the descent back. Team trio of tourists (Palo, Peter and Andrew) rise took 4:21 and descent 3:08.
Bicycle wheel
A bicycle wheel has a diameter of 60 cm. Approximately how many times does wheel rotate at 2.5 km long trip?
Aquarium
Aquarium is rectangular box with square base containing 76 liters of water. Length of base edge is 42 cm. To what height the water level goes?
The angle of lines
Calculate the angle of two lines y=x-21 and y=-2x+14
Kites
Boys run kite on a cable of 68 meters long. What is the kite altitude, if the angle from the horizontal plane is 72°?
Salary raise
The monthly salary was 620 Eur. During the year it was raised to 727 Eur. Calculate the month from salary was increased that employee earned 7547 Eur during the whole year.
Glass of juice
Glass of juice shaped cylinder 16 cm height and base diameter of 7 cm is filled with juice so that the level is 4 cm below the rim of the glass. Determine the maximum angle of the cup can be tilted and juice don't overflow.
Cu thief
The thief stole 122 meters copper wire with cross-section area of 95 mm². Calculate how much money gets in the scrap redemption, if redeemed copper for 5.5 eur/kg? The density of copper is 8.96 t/m³.
Steeple
Steeple seen from the road at an angle of 75°. When we zoom out to 25 meters, it is seen at an angle of 20°. What is high?
Ships
At 8:40 the ship set sail at 12 km/h. At 19:10 followed by at 29 km/h sail boat. When sail boat catches up the ship? How many minutes will catch up took?
Radioactivity
After 548 hours decreases the activity of a radioactive substance to 1/9 of the initial value. What is the half-life of the substance?

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