Math Practice Problems (2025)

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• Water well Drilled well has a depth of 20 meters and a 0.1 meters radius. How many liters of water can fit into the well?
• Average monthly salary A total of 10 teachers work at one small school in Moravia. The monthly salary of each is 21,500 CZK or 21,800 CZK or 22,500 CZK, according to their education and age. The average monthly salary for this school's teacher is 21 850 CZK. How many teachers o
• Aquariums 80526 Mirko has a total of 137 fish in three aquariums. He has 19 more fish in the largest aquarium than in the medium. There are 5 fewer fish in the smallest than in the middle one. How many fish does Mirko have in the smallest aquarium?
• Passengers 4311 There were six passengers on the bus. There were always six more passengers at the next two stops. Did the passengers travel together?

• Acceleration 43731 The car starts with constant acceleration, and at a distance of 567 m, it has a speed of 12.6 m/s. How long will it take from the start?
• Two grandmothers Two grandmothers went to the market to sell eggs, and they had 100. When they sold all the eggs, they made the same money. The first grandmother said to the second, "If I sold my eggs for your price, I would earn 15 crowns. " The other grandmother replied
• Cuboid-shaped 49763 The cuboid-shaped sheet metal tank with dimensions a=25dm, b=5.6m, and c=180cm will be painted from the outside. How many cans of paint do we need to buy, and how many CZK crowns will we pay? One costs CZK 204, and it is enough to paint 8.5m².
• Dimensions 81909 The foundation pit for building houses has a face of blocks with dimensions of 10 meters, 10 meters, and 2 meters. After a heavy rain, the water is filled to the brim. The pump pumps out 10 m³ of water in 1 hour. In how many hours will the pit be empty?
• Players 6897 There are 103 players. Team A has three players less than B, team C has two more than D, and team D has the same number as B. How many players does each team have?

• Minutes 47973 The workers halved the planned break, so it lasted 42 minutes. How many minutes would it take to extend it by only a quarter?
• Wall thickness The hollow metal ball has an outside diameter of 40 cm. Determine the wall thickness if the weight is 25 kg and the metal density is 8.45 g/cm³.
• Calculate 8252 Calculate in cm² the area of a circle whose diameter is equal to the length of the diagonal of a square ABCD with a side of 4cm.
• Refrigerator 82732 The refrigerator was first discounted by 20% and then increased in price by 5%. Now the Zmrzlin family bought it for 420 euros. How much was the refrigerator before the discount?
• Coils of transformer What voltage is generated on the secondary coil of the transformer, which has 1500 turns, if the primary coil is connected to a voltage of 120 V and has 500 turns? What is the transformation ratio, and what kind is the transformation?

• Concerning 82883 Conductor A has an electrical potential of +140V concerning the Earth; conductor B has a potential of -60V. How much electric charge will we transfer from wire B to wire A if we do the work of 4.10-4 Joules?
• Tray What height reaches the water level in the tray shaped as a cuboid if it is 420 liters of water and the bottom dimensions are 120 cm and 70 cm?
• Increase 7409 If you increase the unknown number by 14 percent, you get the number 136.8. Find an unknown number.

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