Use of applied mathematics during hiring process for developers

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  1. 40 seconds
  2. 10 minutes
  3. l
  4. hours and hours
  5. didnt solve it, got distracted at work and decided it takes too much time :)
  6. unknown - did not solve, had a guess
  7. 13
  8. I looked at it for a minute or so. What are the numbers? Area? Length (of which line?)
  9. 30min
  10. Couldn't