Volume + percentages - math problems

  1. Camel and water
    tava 84% of the camel's weight is water. After drinking, its weight increased to 832 kg and water accounted for 85% of its weight. How much did it weigh before drinking?
  2. Tanks
    hasici Fire tank has cuboid shape with a rectangular floor measuring 13.7 m × 9.8 m. Water depth is 2.4 m. Water was pumped from the tank into barrels with a capacity of 2.7 hl. How many barrels were used, if the water level in the tank fallen 5 cm? Wr
  3. Alcohol
    no_alcohol How many 55% alcohol we need to pour into 14 liters 75% alcohol to get p3% of the alcohol? How many 65% alcohol we get?
  4. Sea water
    sea_1 Seawater contains about 4.3% salt. How many dm3 of distilled water we must pour into 5 dm3 of sea water to get water with 1.8% salt?
  5. Barrel of oil
    dieselbarrel Barrel of oil weighs 283 kg. When it mold 26% oil, weighed 216 kg. What is the mass of the empty barrel?
  6. Sea water
    sea Mixing 34 kg of sea water with 34 kg rainwater is created water containing 3.4% salt. How many percent sea water contains salt?
  7. Cube in ball
    sphere2 Cube is inscribed into sphere of radius 241 cm. How many percent is the volume of cube of the volume of sphere?
  8. Vinegar
    vinegar We must dilute 16 liters of 8.8% aqueous vinegar to 4.1% one. How much water is necessary to add?
  9. Peroxide
    peroxide_h How much distilled water (in liters) must pharmacists pour into 300 ml of 23.6% solution of hydrogen peroxide to get 2.7% solution to gargle?
  10. Prism
    prism_rhombus_2 The base of the prism is a rhombus with a side 30 cm and height 27 cm. The height of the prism is 180% longer than the side length of the rhombus. Calculate the volume of the prism.
  11. Balls
    balls_1 Ping pong balls have a diameter of approximately 5.1 cm. They are sold in boxes of 10 pieces: each box has the shape of a cuboid with a square base. The balls touch the walls of the box. Calculate what portion of the internal volume of the box is filled.
  12. Barrel 3
    sud-s-vodou Barrel with water has a weight 118 kg. When we get off 75% of water it has a weight 35 kg. How many kg has empty barrel?
  13. Wood in the forest
    drevo The amount of wood in the forest was estimated at 6000 m3. How much wood will be in forest after 2 years if the annual growth of wood is 2.5% each year and logging 30 m3 each year?
  14. Fertilizer
    okurky Mr. Gherkin use for fertilization 8% solution of fertilizer. 4 liters of it still left. How much water must be added to the solution to make only 4% solution?
  15. Water container
    water_1 Container with water weighs 1.48 kg. When we cast 75% of water container of water weight 0.73 kg. How heavy is an empty container?
  16. Icerink
    klzisko-korcule Rectangular rink with dimensions of 68.7 m and 561 dm must be covered with a layer of ice 4.2 cm thick. How many liters of water is necessary for the formation of ice when the volume of ice is 9.7% greater than the volume of water.
  17. Vintner
    wine How high can vintner fill keg with crushed red grapes if these grapes occupy a volume of 20 percent? Keg is cylindrical with a diameter of the base 1 m and a volume 9.42 hl. Start from the premise that says that fermentation will fill the keg (the number.
  18. 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?
  19. Carpenter
    tesari From wooden block carpenter cut off a small cuboid block with half the edge length. How many percent of wood he cut off?
  20. Bricks
    cihla_brick Openings in perforated bricks occupy 10% and brick has dimensions 30 cm, 15 cm and 7.5 cm. Calculate a) the weight of a perforated bricks, if you know that the density of the full brick material is p = 1800 kg/m3 (1.8 kg/dm3) b) the number of perforated.

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