Work word problems - page 29 of 43
Number of problems found: 842
- Following 6367
Uncle Rudolf weaves baskets, which he then sells in the market. On Monday, he knitted 7 baskets; he worked one more every other day than the previous day. How many times more baskets did he knit by the following Monday dinner, compared to the first day, i
- The mayor
The mayor wanted to have the streets of an entire large neighborhood cleaned. The cleaning would take 8 hours with an older type of car, and 6 hours with a newer type. The cars started at once, but to make the cleaning process as quick as possible, an old
- Part-timers 6344
Certain work was to be done by 21 workers during an eight-hour workday, due in 12 days. After five days, temporary workers came to their aid. They all worked together for 7 hours a day and finished the job in 6 days. How many part-timers were there?
- Together
If eight men, ten women, and 16 children collect ₹1024 in 4 days, how many days will be required for six men, five women, and four boys to collect ₹768? (₹ is Indian Rupee)
- Our horses
Our horses have a supply of oats for 12 days. Our neighbor has half as much oats as we do, but twice as many horses. a) How many days would our neighbor's supply of oats last our horses? b) How many days would our neighbor's supply of oats last our horses
- Distribute 6298
Sixteen employees will distribute leaflets in 12 days. How long will it take if, after four breaths, six workers go to work elsewhere?
- Simultaneously 6272
The first inflow fills the tank in 4 hours and the second tributary in 6 hours. How long will it take to fill both tributaries simultaneously, but the species will start an hour later?
- Harvested 6269
Five workers harvested fruit in 150 hours. How many temporary workers have to work to harvest fruit in 250 hours?
- Three pumps
The water tank is emptied with the first pump in 6 hours and with the second pump in 2 hours. All three pumps had to be started at once to be emptied in 1 hour. How long will it take to empty the tank with only the third pump?
- Line-producing 6197
The new line-producing screws did not work at total capacity from the beginning. On Monday, she produced 20% of the daily norm. On Tuesday, she already met 4/5 of the daily norm. By what percentage was the number of screws made on Tuesday higher than on M
- Wood harvesting
The harvested wood is bundled from the forest to a sawmill. The driver makes the journey four times a day, and the work takes him eight days. How often would he have to go daily to finish the job two days earlier?
- Two brothers
Two brothers want to collect 20 kg of chestnuts. If only Marek collected, he would make it in 30 minutes. It would take Milan 10 minutes longer. How long after Mark does Milan have to start collecting to be finished in 18 minutes?
- Lecturers 6099
Three lecturers will create 75 tasks in two and a half days. In how many days will it take at least five lecturers to create enough exercises for the exercise book, which should contain 300 exercises? (we assume that all tutors are equally efficient and w
- Painters
Six of the painters paint 90 m of the fence in five hours. For how long would the four painters paint a 45-meter fence? How many meters of the fence were painted by painters 5 for two hours?
- Rabbits 5980
Twenty rabbits have hay for 60 days. For how many days will five rabbits have them?
- Five pumps
The water tank is filled with two pumps in 48 minutes. How long would it take to fill it with five same pumps?
- Twelve
Twelve students work on a week forestry brigade. One hundred spruces will receive x CZK, one hundred pine y CZK. How many receive each student in one day if they planted a total of 25,000 spruces per week and 30,000 pine trees? Express by expression.
- Together 5931
The tank will be filled with the first inlet in 5 hours and the second in 12 hours. How long would it take to fill the tank together?
- Turners
Two turners perform joint work in 3 hours. The first-turner would perform the job himself in 7 hours. How long would the same job last for a second-turner if he worked alone?
- Moldings 5884
The worker bought a new carpet with moldings for the square office. The rails for this office cost CZK 1,500; 15 CZK per 1 m. How many m² does this office, in which six people work?
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