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Number of problems found: 811
- Faucets
A large tank is partially filled with a solution. The tank has a faucet that allows the solution to enter the tank at a rate of 16 3/4 liters per minute. The tank also has a drain that allows the solution to leave the tank at a rate of 19 4/5 liters per m
- Harvesters
Five combine harvesters harvest wheat in 12 days. How much will the harvest time be shortened when six combine harvesters enter the field?
- Five people
Five people can finish painting a wall in 4 hours if only two people are available. How many hours do they have to work to finish the same job?
- Three men
If three men can do a job in 8 days, how many men can do the same job in 6 days?
- Hat and scarf
Katy knitted a scarf four times faster than a hat. Knitting together lasted 15 days. How much did she knit a hat?
- Himself 59743
Peter and Milan painted the garage door in five hours. Peter would paint the door himself in 10 hours. In how many hours would Milan paint the door himself?
- Students
There are 1100 students at the school. 540 students are girls, and the rest are boys. 1/10 of the girls are left-handed. 1/8 of the boys are left-handed. Work out the number of left-handed students in the school.
- One-quarter 58883
The workers dug one-quarter of the excavation on the first day, half the rest on the second day, and the remaining 15 m on the third day. How many meters did they dig on the first and second day?
- 10 workers
Ten workers will perform the assigned work in 8 days. If six workers work for six days and then another six join them, how long will it take to get the job done?
- Keira
Keira worked 31 one-half hours last week. She earned $15.40 per hour of work. How much money did Keira earn last week?
- When Joe
When Joe went to work at 6 AM, the outside temperature was 3 degrees Celsius. The weather worsened during the day, and by 3 PM, the temperature had dropped 5 degrees. What was the temperature at 5 PM?
- Deena
Deena works at a customer service call center. She fields an average of 7 calls per hour. Employees are encouraged to field more than 280 calls per week. Deena has already fielded 133 calls this week. How many more hours, x, does Deena need to work this w
- Embankment 56451
Twenty men will build a dam in 36 days if they work 10 hours daily. How many hours a day do 30 men have to work if the embankment is to be completed in 16 days?
- Jimmy
Jimmy earns an average of PHP 140.50 per hour in offering a Math tutor. At least how many hours does he need to work to earn Php 1,100.00?
- Nicolas
Nicolas and his father can repair one desk in 1/3 hour. How many desks can they repair in 3 hours?
- A paint
A paint tin is a cylinder of 12cm and a height of 22 cm. Leonardo, the painter, drops his stirring stick into the tin, and it disappears. Work out the maximum length of the stick.
- Wall builders
If 12 men can build a wall 398 meters long in 48 days, how long would it take 33 men to build a wall 347 meters long? Answer to 3 decimal places.
- Construction 55441
By improving the work process, constructing a family house saved CZK 111,600, which was 5% of the total budget. What was the original budget for a family house?
- Distribution 55071
Five men drive to work together; 2 have a Škoda car, and the others have an Opel, Seat, and Hyundai. They always randomly choose which car to drive. Each of the five cars has an equal chance. The random variable X determines how many days the same charact
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