Units - math word problems

Workers
9 workers dig a canal 120 meters long for eight hours. For how long would be dig five workers canal 200 meters long?
Three workers
Three workers got paid for work. First earn € 50, the second € 100 and third € 60. For further work should receive together € 735. How do you divide that amount in order to be distributed in the same proportion as the first job?
Pyramid four sides
In a regular tetrahedral pyramid is a body height 38 cm and a wall height 42 cm. Calculate the surface area of the pyramid; the result round to square centimeters.
Candies
The price for 1 kg of more expensive candies is 125 CZK. The price for 1 kg of cheaper candy is 100 CZK. We mix two different mixtures of candy. A) The first mixture contains 2 kg more expensive and 0.5 kg cheaper candy. Calculate the price for 1 kg of t
Price saleoff
Shoes standing y euros. At first they were discounted by 12% and then 50% of the new amount. After this double cheapening the cost was exactly 22 euros. Determine the original price of shoes.
Alcohol mixture
Three liters of 96 percent alcohol we set up a certain amount of distilled water to form a 54-percent alcohol. How many liters of distilled water were used?
Two monuments
The distance between two historical monuments on a map with a scale of 1: 500000 is 48 mm. Find the actual distance between these monuments in km.
Liter of gold
What weight does 1 dm³ of gold have? Gold density is 19,300 kg / m³
Cyclist and car
A cyclist who runs at a speed of 20km per hour will arrive at the finish in 4.5 hours. How fast does the car have to drive the same route in 2 hours?
Two trains
There are two trains running the same distance. 1st train will travel it in 7 hours 21minutes. 2nd the train will travel 5 hours 57minutes and 34 seconds and it is 14 km/h faster than the first train. What are speeds of trains and how long is this railway
Unknown amount of money
Damian and Denis split an unknown amount in the ratio of 5:4 . Damian got six euros more than Denis. Calculate an unknown amount. Determine how much money got Damian and how Denis.
Comparing salaries
Spouses compared salaries. Mrs. Janka found that a 20% higher salary than Mr Jaroslav. Together earned € 1,430. How much they earn each of them?
Vacation
Tomas spent 60% of his savings for his weekly vacation. He was 32 € left. How many euros did he have before vacation?
Rainfall
The annual average rainfall in India was in Cherrapunji in the year 1981 26 461 mm. How many hectoliters of water fell on 1 m²? Would fit this amount of water into a cube of three meters?
The cylinder base
The cylinder with a base of 8 dm² has a volume of 120 liters. From a cylinder fully filled with water, 40 liters of water was removed. At what height from the bottom /with precision to dm/ is the water level?
Angles
In the triangle ABC, the ratio of angles is: a:b = 4: 5. The angle c is 36°. How big are the angles a, b?
Dividing
Divide the three line segment 13 cm, 26 cm and 19.5 cm long for parts so that the individual parts were equally long and longest. How long will the individual parts and how many it will?
3 masons
3 masons received 7,700 CZK. The second half received 1/2 more than the first and third twice more than the second mason. How much they each got crowns?
Cremons
The freight wagon is shaped like cuboid 21m and 3.5m and 4.2m How many cremons can be loaded if one is a cube with an edge length of 7 cm?
Doubling
The message is spreading that each day has doubled the number of people who know about it. All know message for 20 days. How long known it eighth people?

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