The easiest word problems

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  • Three cats
    three_cats If three cats eat three mice in three minutes, after which time 260 cats eat 260 mice?
  • Chocolate
    cokolada Leslie bought 8 same chocolates for 16 Eur. How many euros will he pay for 25 chocolates?
  • Divisibility
    divisibility Is the number 761082 exactly divisible by 9? (the result is the integer and/or remainder is zero)
  • Inflation
    dollar What is better for people (employees)? ?
  • Brick weight
    brick The brick weighs 2 kg and a half bricks. How much does one brick weigh?
  • One half
    one_half One half of ? is: ?
  • Family
    bigfamily A man and a woman have 6 daughters together (or - "with each-other" so that step-children are excluded). Each daughter has one brother. How many members are in the immediate family?
  • Cyclist
    cyclist_2 A cyclist passes 88 km in 4 hours. How many kilometers he pass in 8 hours?
  • Orchard
    orchard 10 trees in 5 lines grows in the orchard. How many trees are in the orchard?
  • Balls
    balls I have 19 balls and my friend has 27. About how many has my friend more balls?
  • Ton's teeth
    teeth Calculate at what age homeless Anton will toothless. At age 29 has 26 teeth and each year next one tooth broke.
  • Holidays
    holidays Calculate how many hours take holidays, if take 5 weeks.
  • Vans
    shuttlevan In how many ways can 9 shuttle vans line up at the airport?
  • 7 heroes
    7statocnych 9 heroes galloping on 9 horses behind. How many ways can sort them behind?
  • Proof PT
    pytagoras Can you easy prove Pythagoras theorem using Euclidean theorems? If so, do it.
  • Reverse Pythagorean theorem
    pytagors Given are lengths of the sides of the triangles. Decide which one is rectangular: Δ ABC: 77 dm, 85 dm, 36 dm ? Δ DEF: 55 dm, 82 dm, 61 dm ? Δ GHI: 24 mm, 25 mm, 7 mm ? Δ JKL: 32 dm, 51 dm, 82 dm ? Δ MNO: 51 dm, 45 dm, 24 dm
  • Root
    root_quadrat The root of the equation ? is (equal or greater or less than zero)? ?
  • Piggy
    pig A man bought a pig for € 60 then sold it for € 75. Then again bought for € 90 and sold it for € 100. How many € earned?
  • Chickens
    chickens 2 chickens give 2 eggs in 2 days. How many eggs can give 8 chickens for 8 days?
  • Weeks
    calendar 38 weeks is equal to how many days?

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