Equation + simple proportion - practice problems - page 3 of 4
Number of problems found: 71
- Four workers
Four workers lay on the gym floor for six hours. After an hour of working together, one of the workers went to the doctor. How long will it take for the remaining three workers to complete their work?
- Lumberjacks
Fifteen lumberjacks would take 12 days to destroy the broken trees. How many days would this work require if the company added five workers to it after four days?
- Ten cashiers
Ten cashiers are open at Tesco. Customers wait an average of 15 minutes. How many other cashiers have to open to reduce the waiting time by 4 minutes?
- Two bricks
One brick weighs 1kg and half a brick. How many kilograms weigh two bricks?
- Book reading
If we read the book at a speed of 15 pages a day, we read it three days before we read it at a speed of 10 pages per day. If I read six pages per day, how many days will I read the book?
- Tank 11
When 150 liters have been drawn from a tank, it is 3/8 full. How many liters will the tank hold?
- Reading every day
Alena calculated that reading ten pages of the book every day would take her 18 days. However, a week later, she decided to read 11 pages every day. How many days did it take her to read the book?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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?
- Sixty
Sixty percent of one-fifteen of the total is equal to thirty. What are two percent of the total?
- 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
- Divide 5707
11/4, what will we divide to get 11/12?
- Direction 5122
At 7 o'clock, a truck drove from Olomouc towards Hradec Králové at an average 40 km/h speed. A passenger car left Hradec Králové, 210 km from Olomouc, in 7 hours 45 minutes with an average speed of 80 km/h. At what time and how far from Olomouc will they
- Crown coins
Jana saves two-crown and five-crown coins. She has 32 coins in the cashier. How many two crowns and how many five crowns would she have if she saved 145 crowns?
- Baker
The baker needs 10 kg of flour to make 12 kg of dough. How much flour does he need to make a 100 kg dough?
- Raw meat
The school cafeteria prepares 490 servings of 50 g of boiled meat for one lunch. Meat loses 30% of its weight by cooking. How many kilograms of raw meat must the school canteen prepare for this lunch to cook?
- Construction 4130
By improving the work process, constructing a family house saved CZK 111,600, which was 9% of the total budget. What was the original budget for a family house?
- Bicycle gears
The toothed wheel on the bicycle pedal has 40 teeth, and the wheel on the rear wheel has only 16 teeth. How many times does the rear wheel turn if the pedals rotate 50 times?
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