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Fractions Word Problem

04/20/16

What fraction of the trail are you in charge of cleaning?

You and 5 kids are cleaning a trail. It's 10 miles long. Each person is in charge of cleaning an equal part of the trail. What fraction of the trail are you in charge of cleaning?
Fractions

04/20/16

how long is the trail

Jim was hiking on a trail and, after walking 43 of a mile, he found that he was only 58 of the way to the end of the trail. How long is the trail?
Fractions

04/18/16

How many apples were picked?

Mark, Juan, David and Hua spent the afternoon picking apples, which they put into a large box. They were so tired from their labors that they went to sleep early that evening. During the night,... more
Fractions

04/18/16

How to divide the inheritance

Khwarizmi stipulated that if his wife had a son he would inherite  2/3 of his estate and his wife the remaining 1/3 . If she were to have a daughter she would inherite 1/3 and his wife the 2/3 of... more
Fractions

04/13/16

how many cookies in total

The Cookie Jar Problem There was a jar of cookies on the table. Arturo saw the cookies and decided to take half of them to his study group meeting to share. Then Bob came along. He was hungry, so... more
Fractions

04/13/16

Fraction Help

A road construction company is paving a road. During the first week the company paved 17 1/5 miles. During the second week, the company paved 21 3/4 miles. How much of the road was paved in the two... more

04/12/16

Complete a-c

at a homeowners association meeting , a board member can vote yes, vote no, or abstain on a motion. There are three motions on which each board membe must vote.   a) determine the number of... more

04/12/16

The probability of being dealt a club is?

You are dealt one card from a standard 52-card deck. Find the probability of being dealt a club.    Interger or simplified fraction

simplify your answer. Type fraction

They caught a total number of 65 fish. The table shows the type and number of fish caught. Determine the empirical probability that the next fish caught is a kingfish.   fish           number... more
Fractions Triangle Proof Points

04/06/16

Midpoint HELP!!!!!!!!!! (proofs)

In ΔABC, the points M and N lie 5/8 of the way down the sides on which they lie.    Prove:  i.  Line Segment MN is parallel to the base Line Segment BC ii. Length MN is 5/8 the length of BC
Fractions Math Word Problem

04/04/16

Full question in description. Story problem with fractions

Before filling up, the car's fuel gague read one-eighth full. After fifteen gallons of gas were added, it now shows that the tank is three-fourths full. How many more gallons will it take to fill... more
Fractions

03/28/16

4/12 Equivalent Fractions

Equivalent Fractions
Fractions

03/28/16

5/8 = 10/x

Find x Algebra Fractions
Fractions

03/28/16

what is the correct way to answer 3-3÷1/3+1?

Please help me to answer this question
Fractions

03/23/16

sports cards has 3/10 baseball card and 39/100 football cards. the rest are soccer cards. what fraction of bobby's sport cards are baseball or football?

bobby's collection of sports cards has 3/10 baseball card and 39/100 football cards. the rest are soccer cards. what fraction of bobby's sport cards are baseball or football?
Fractions

03/23/16

Solving equation with fractions ( I keep the wrong answer!)

Hi, I need help solving : (2x)/(x-3) = (10)/(x+1) —(7x-27)/(x-3)   ive vey tried at least five times and keep getting it wrong. 
Fractions

03/16/16

what is 3.25 repeated written as a fraction?

3.25 repeated written as a fraction?
Fractions

03/15/16

Solving an equation with fractions

Hi, I don't know where I'm going wrong with this equation but I'm pretty sure I missed some minor step in solving it. The equation is : 2x/(x-3) = 10/(x+1) — (7x-27)/(x-3)
Fractions

03/14/16

Solving equation with fractions

Hi, I need help with this equation : 3x—1/3 = x/x—1 —x
Fractions

03/14/16

Solving equation containing fraction

Hi, I keep getting the wrong answer to this : x — 6⁄2-x = 3x/x-2
Fractions

03/11/16

Which of the following shows two equivalent numbers?

8(1/7) = 15/79(3/4) = 39/46(2/7) = 19/76(5/7) = 37/7
Fractions

03/09/16

Jon ran around the track that was 1/8 of a mile long. he ran around the track 24times. how many miles did jon run?

It's to help my son with his homework because my way is not the right way the teacher saying please help
Fractions Math Ratios Sophomore

03/08/16

80x60 to 500x375

The space allowed for the mascot on a school's Web page is 80 pixels wide by 60 pixels high. Its digital image is 500 pixels wide by 375 pixels high. What is the largest image of the mascot that... more

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