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Work Problems are word problems that involve different people doing work together but at different rates. Another problem involves pipes filling up a tank. Another name for these problems is working together word problems.We suggest solving working together word problems with the proportion. If we can complete a task in t hours, we can complete 1/t of the task in one hour.
Number of problems found: 775
- Together 82027
Eva sews a costume in 6 hours, Ivana in 8 hours, and Monika in 4 hours. How long will it take them to make the costume if they work together? - Afforestation 81997
During afforestation, two workers planted 80 seedlings in 2 hours. At the same output, how many seedlings did 6 workers plant in 5 hours? - Competition 81952
All three team members took turns fulfilling the competition task without delay. The first member used up 30% of the total competition time. The second needed 10 minutes more than the first, and only 10 minutes remained for the third. What % of the total - Custom-made 81913
On October 1, 2022, the customer ordered a custom-made kitchen from a carpentry company. Delivery time is 1 month. Four carpenters should work on the order in the workshop for 21 working days. Will they be able to deliver the kitchen on time if one of the - Acquaintances 81901
One liter of oil is enough for mom, dad, and son for 20 days. How many days will pass if 2 acquaintances come to visit? - Identical 81873
Three identical pumps empty the tank in 1.8 hours. How long will it take 5 pumps to empty this tank? - Municipal 81852
Six workers repair 48 meters of municipal road in 2 days. How many days will 3 workers with the same output repair 60 meters of the road? - Friends 81769
Four guys would finish washing cars at a gas station in 4 hours. After one hour, two more friends come to help them. How long will it take to finish the car wash? - Machine 81767
Four lathes machine 32 parts in 1 hour. How many parts does 1 turner machine have in 2 hours? - Recommended: 81764
If the interval between bus arrivals is shortened by one minute, there will be 5 more buses on this route per hour. How many buses ran on the original route? (Recommended: solve with an experiment or a table where we look for the dependence between the le - ELECTRICAL 81742
A cooker connected to a 40 V voltage source draws a current of 0.5 A. DOES THE SIZE OF THE ELECTRICAL WORK DETERMINE WHICH COOKER DOES IN 3 MINUTES? - Harvested 81719
Eight hop pickers harvest in 24 days. How many more pickers must be hired if the hops need to be harvested in 16 days? - Basement 81681
After the flood, the Nováks would pump water out of the basement with one pump in 120 minutes, the second in 300 minutes, and the third in 600 minutes. How many minutes will it take them to pump the water out of the basement if they use all the pumps at o - Children 81675
Mikuláš came to hand out gifts on December 6th and found out that he could hand out gifts to five children in 15 minutes with only one helper. How many minutes did they give out gifts to 40 children if Santa called 5 helpers? - Apartment 81654
A woman cleans an apartment in 8 hours and a man in 10 hours. How many hours will they clean together? - Body's 81509
What was the body's mass when it moved along a path of 70 dm and did 1.4 kJ of work? - Simultaneously 81441
The tank is filled through three openings, A, B, and C. The simultaneously open inlets A and B are filled in 1 hour, inlets A and C in 45 minutes, and inlets B and C in 1.5 hours. How long would it take to fill each inlet separately? - Construction 81294
The first group of construction workers would build a certain section of highway in 15 weeks, and the second group would make it in 10 weeks. After four weeks of working together, the second group was dismissed, and only the first group continued to work. - Painters 81101
Four painters painted the house in 14 days. How long will it take if 2 more come to help after 5 days? - Cleaners 81056
Four cleaners will clean the hotel in 15 hours. How long will they clean if, after 8 hours, one gets injured and leaves?
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