Themes, topics - practice problems
This page contains thematic word problems. We have about 20 main topics, such as motion problems, mixtures, work problems etc. Please choose a specific topic that interests you from the menu. Examples within a topic usually train similar knowledge. For example, in movement tasks, terms such as distance, speed, and time often occur.Number of problems found: 3007
- A park on map
A park has an area of ⅙ mi². On a map, the park has an area of 1 ¼ cm². On the map, how many square centimeters represent 1 mi²? - The playhouse
The drawings of the playhouse are made on a scale of 1:50. In the drawing, the length of the cottage is 4.5 cm. How long is the playhouse actually? - The capacitor
The parallel square plates of a 4.5µF Teflon capacitor are 3.2 mm apart. What is the area of the plate? - A car 9
A car travels at 34 km/hr. How far does it take to travel in 2 hours?
- The restaurant
The restaurant is 3/8 miles from the office. She makes the walk in 7 1/2 minutes. At the same rate, how long will it take her to walk the two miles from her home to her office? - EE school boarding
Three vectors, A, B, and C, are related as follows: A/C = 2 at 120 deg, A + B = -5 + j15, C = conjugate of B. Find C. - A picture crop
Mr. Paul has a picture that measures 4 by 12 inches. It must be reduced so that the longest side measures 4 inches to fit in the school newspaper. Find the length of the shorter side of the picture once it has been reduced. - An electrician 6
An electrician can wire 4 1/2 rooms in 3 hours. How long does it take him to wire each room? - Painting a room
If 1 person can paint a room in 6 hrs, how many hours will 3 people finish painting the room?
- Miniature train
Allen's miniature train travels at a rate of 20 meters in 2 minutes. At this rate, how far will the train travel in 10 minutes? - Hoverboard
Adam lives in Podhradí, and his friend Marcel lives in Lhota. Lhota is 6 km from Podhradí. Adam travels the same distance on a hoverboard in 20 minutes as Marcel does in 25 minutes. They leave home simultaneously, drive towards each other, and meet in pre - An electricity
If the Rodriguez family used 520 kilowatt-hours of electricity in 12 days, how many kilowatt-hours should they use in 6 days at the same usage rate? - Working together
Zeru can complete a certain job in 5 days, and Tulu can complete the same job in 3 days. How long will they complete the job if they work together? - Value of the note
A 10-month promissory note issued on March 21, 2021, bearing interest of 7.2% p.a., has a maturity value of $4128.02. Find the face value of the note.
- It takes 2
It takes 7 1/5 seconds for a jet to fly 1 km. How long does it take for this jet to fly 3/4 of a km? - A bank
A bank reported that x/12 more first-time buyers took a mortgage out last month. If a quarter more mortgages were taken out, what number (x) is missing? - Defect rate
A manufacturing machine has a 3% defect rate. If 9 items are chosen randomly, what is the probability that at least one will have a defect? - A road
A road on a map measures 8cm long. The scale of the map is 25000. Calculate the actual length of the road - The intensity
The light intensity on a screen is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the screen and the light source. If a screen is illuminated by a light source 20 m away, the intensity is one-fifth of what is required. Where should the light
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