Time + reason - practice problems
Number of problems found: 379
- Two trains 16
Two trains cross each other in 14 seconds when they are moving in opposite direction and when they are moving in the same direction they cross each other in 3 minutes 2 seconds . The speed of the faster train is by what percent more than the slower train?
- Three people
Three people - Peter, Quinton and Roland. 5 years ago, the average age of P and Q was 15 years. Present average age of P, Q and R is 20 years. Find the age of R after 10 years.
- Common work
39 men can repair a road in 12 days working 5 hours a day. How many days will be required to complete the work by 30 men working 6 hours a day?
- Clock error
How much does a watch lose per day, if its hands coincide every 64 minutes?
- A train 4
A train passes two bridges of 400 m and 260 m in 25 sec and 18 sec, respectively. Find the length and speed of the train.
- Full-tank
A full-tank of petrol a car lasts for 10 days. If driver starts using 25% more everyday, how many days will the full-tank petrol last?
- A contractor 2
A contractor has to complete his contract in 92 days. 234 men were set to do the work, each of them works for 16 hours/day. After 66 days, 4/7 of the work is completed. How many additional men may be employed, so that the work may be completed in time, ea
- Sport field
There is a circular path around a sports field. Sonia takes 18 minutes to drive one round of the field, while Roland takes 12 minutes for the same. Suppose they both start at the same point and at the same time and go in the same direction. After how many
- Secondary 5
Secondary Middle School has 1200 students. Each student takes 5 classes a day. Each teacher teaches 4 classes. Each class has 30 students and 1 teacher. How many teachers are there at Secondary Middle School?
- Four years
Four years ago the average age of A and B was 18 years . If the present average age of A, B, and C is 24 years. Find the age of C after 8 years .
- 20 men
20 men are supposed to complete a work in 10 days. After working for 5 days, they realize that only one-fourth of the work is done. How many more men they need to employ to complete the work on time?
- Hotel rooms 2
Waterside bed and breakfast has 10 rooms. On average, they sell 8 rooms. The rate is $45 per night, bed and breakfast, $65 per night. Calculate the yield.
- Eggs in basket
If the eggs in a basket are removed twice at a time, one will remain. Two eggs will remain if the eggs are removed three at a time. If the eggs are removed four, five, or six at a time, the three, four, and five eggs will remain, respectively. However, no
- A man 11
A man is x years old. In 10 years, he will be twice as old as he was 5 years ago. How old will he be in 10 years?
- Granddaughters 83342
Granddaughter Mia helped the old for 3 days, Ema for 2 days, and Zoja for 4 days. If the grandmother wants to reward her granddaughters fairly according to how long they have been helping her, in what proportion should she divide the chocolate among her g
- Condition 83228
Three boys, Ivo, Vlado, and Alan, are reading the same book, with the condition that they will read the same number of pages every day during the entire reading until they finish the book. Ivo reads 18 pages from it every day, Vlado reads 24 pages, and Al
- Republican 83136
In the republican calendar (used in France from 1793 to 1805), one full day was divided into 10 hours; each hour had 100 minutes, and each minute had 100 seconds. What time would the clock show at that time when today's clock reads 15:36?
- Calculate 82878
Calculate in degrees the size of the acute angle made by the hands of the clock at half past six.
- Strawberries 82738
Three classmates worked part-time during the summer vacation harvesting strawberries. Jan collected 145 baskets of strawberries during the entire brigade. Peter collected 185 baskets. How many baskets did their classmate Stan collect if we know that the b
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