Units - math word problems

Number of problems found: 3173

  • Cylinder - area
    valec The diameter of the cylinder is one-third the length of the height of the cylinder. Calculate the surface of cylinder if its volume is 2 m3.
  • Rope
    lano Peter has a long rope 2 4/5 meter. Martin has a rope 20 cm longer. What distance ropes achieved if the boys link ropes?
  • Diagonal
    krychle Determine the dimensions of the cuboid, if diagonal long 53 dm has angle with one edge 42° and with other edge 64°.
  • Pharmacy
    lekarna At the pharmacy are in one container 20% solution in the second 50% solution of disinfectant. They need to prepare 4 L of 48-percent solution. What amount of solution from each container is needed to mix?
  • Cube volume
    cube6 The cube has a surface of 384 cm2. Calculate its volume.
  • Two balls
    balls-inside-cylinder Two balls, one 8cm in radius and the other 6cm in radius, are placed in a cylindrical plastic container 10cm in radius. Find the volume of water necessary to cover them.
  • Three men
    GUYS Alex is half younger than Jan, which is one-third younger than George. The sum of their ages is 48. How are these three men old?
  • Knight
    jazdec Knight passed 13 km long track in 26 minutes, what was his average speed?
  • Backpack
    batoh_1 Large backpack cost CZK 1352, little is 35% cheaper. How much we paid for 5 large and 2 small backpacks?
  • Saving
    euro2 The boy has saved 50 coins € 5 and € 2. He saved € 190. How many were € 5 and how many € 2?
  • Peleton
    tdf6 Cycling race was run at an average speed of 45 km/h. One cyclist lost with defect 8 minutes. How long and how far he must go at speed 51 km/h to catch peleton again?
  • Crowns
    money_4 1180 crowns is divided into three people that A got 20% less than B and C by 15% more than B. How many got A,B and C?
  • Pigs
    prasce Pigs are feed by beet.Beet feed containing 12% dry solids, which is 0.72% of digestible crude protein. How much beet must beconsumed in one month (30 days), if the weight of digestible crude protein contained in a daily dose of beet was 0.912 kg?
  • Garden
    plot_1 Rectangular garden has a length 99 m and width 84 m. Calculate how many m2 will decrease its area if land by ornamental fence with width 30 cm.
  • Land cost
    tatrka The land is worth 33295 CZK. 1st owner has 5/15, 2nd owner has 4/15, 3rd owner has 1/5 4th owner has 1/5. How much CZK each of them will receive?
  • Conversion of units
    meter_2 Complete the following length data
  • Pizza
    pizza_2 Pizza with a diameter 50 cm have weight 559 g. What diameter will have a pizza weighing 855 g if it is make from the same cloth (same thickness....) and same decorated?
  • Paul and Honza
    tchata Honza went to chat on a bike without a break 4.0 hours. Paul the same way without breaks 50 minutes longer. The difference between the speeds of the two boys was the one kilometer per hour. How fast was Paul, if you know that the speed of the boys did not
  • A family
    smetiarske_auto A family of four pays for garbage collection per year 1800 Kč. How many crowns a year the waste company get from the house where lives 93 people?
  • Cuboid - simple
    cuboid_6 Calculate the surface area and volume of a cuboid if a = 8 cm, b = 14 cm and c = 6 cm.

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