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Fractions

10/07/15

the average person can paint a sized room in 3 hours. How much time would it take 4 average people to paint a room that had 5 times as much area to paint?
i need help
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Fractions

10/06/15

lil chewed on 4/5 of a string from one end. Afterwards jill chewed on 2/3 of the same string. What part of the string was chewed by both girls?
I dont understand the problem!
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Fractions

10/05/15

How mich did each persons spend?
At shopping A used 1/4 of her money, B 1/5 of her money and C 1/2 of her money, they all had the same amount. A used 10$ more then B. How much money did each of them have before shopping?    
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Fractions

09/29/15

Marley passes the library on her way to school. The distance from marlys house to library is 3/8 mile. The distance from Markus house to school is 4/5 mile.
How far is it from the library to marlys school?
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Fractions

09/28/15

how to subtract fifth grade fraction
1 3/5 -   4/5   How do we subtract this problem.were does the one solve .
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Fractions

09/28/15

Erin buys a bag of peanuts the weighs 3/4 of a pound. Later that week, the bag is 2/3 full. How much does the bag of peanuts weigh now?
It is on fractions and I need help solving the problem..
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Fractions

09/28/15

A rather large fish tank has a practical fill volme of 36 3/4 cubic feet. If a cubic foot of water represents 7 1/2 gallons of water
Two questions;   A.  How many gallons will the tank hold? B. Assuming the tank weighs 50 pounds empty and water weighs 8 1/3 pounds per gallon, how much will the filled tank weigh before you add... more
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Fractions

09/25/15

which is greater than 1/2 a. 2/5 b. 4/7 c. 4/6 d. 5/11 e. 6/13
which is greater than 1/2 a. 2/5 b. 4/7 c. 4/6 d. 5/11 e. 6/13
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Fractions Math

09/23/15

There are 5280 feet in a mile.
What fractions of a mile is represented by 2640 feet?
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Fractions Math

09/23/15

A work shift for an employee at McDonalds consist of 8 hours
What fraction of the employees work shift is represented by 2 hours? 
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Fractions

09/17/15

Amy received $51 for selling 68 candy bars for a school fundraiser. At what rate was Amy selling each candy bar?
This is a school fundraiser,  that Amy is selling candy bars in. We have to figure out how much she is selling each candy bar for. 
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Fractions

09/14/15

Tom ran a complete mile. Sarah ran half of that. Mike ran half of what Sarah ran and Lisa ran half of Mike ran. What part of a mile did Lisa run?
Tom ran a complete mile. Sarah ran half of that. Mike ran half of what Sarah ran and Lisa ran half of Mike ran. What part of a mile did Lisa run?  
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Fractions Word Problem

09/13/15

when 6 gallons of gas are added to a 1/4 tank and it rises to 5/8 what is the total capacity of the gas tank
when 6 gallons of gas are added to a 1/4 tank and it rises to 5/8  what is the total capacity of the gas tank
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Fractions

09/11/15

Calculation query
Hi,I have a query regarding calculation.Please help me out. There are 3 exams Exam1 is out of 30 -In this student obtained 26 Exam 2 is out of 30 -In this student obtained 24 Exam 3 is out of 100... more
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Fractions

09/09/15

How many 1/2 cups servings are in a package of melted cheese that contain 5 1/4 cups together?
Diving Fractions Question
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Fractions Word Problem

09/09/15

Word problem with fractions
A hospital administrator must decrease staff size by 1 / 12. If the hospital employs 456 people. how many people must be dismissed?
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09/08/15

What are the domain and range of the quadratic FUNCTION 1/2x^2+2?
f(x)=1/2x^2+2 find the: x | ? | ? | ? | ... y | ? | ? | ? | ...
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Fractions

09/06/15

Fractions understanding
what does "2 of the 5 equal parts of 2" mean?  
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09/05/15

If 2 1/2 dozen donuts costs $8.00 how much would 1 dozen cost. Using equivalent ratios.
This is a seventh grade math question from a worksheet on Unit Rates with Fraction. The instructions on the worksheet are not helping to explain and I've had no luck online. The entire problem is;... more
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Fractions Word Problem Help

09/01/15

My question is a word problem? Can you help? Its listed in the description.
Stacy has a batting average of 2/5 or 2 hits out of 5 times at bat. If 1/2 of the hits are single base hits, which fractions of the times at bat does stacy get a single?
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Fractions

09/01/15

Can someone please check this equation?
Hi, I was wondering if someone could please check this equation for me to see if I got it correct? (5-13/6+2/3)/(5/7-10-6/5)*2/5 My working is as... more
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08/26/15

Find the equation of this line in slope intercept form.
involving the equation of a line through a given point, parallel to a second line. Assume that the line passes through the point (2,−2) and is parallel to the line through the points ( 2,6) and... more
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08/26/15

Find the equation of this line in slope intercept form
equation of a line through a given point, parallel to a second line. Assume that the line passes through the point (−2,3) and is parallel to the line through the points ( −2,−1) and... more
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08/26/15

Find the equations of the lines through the following pairs of points, in slope intercept form.
(1) Find the equation of the line through (1,1),(−3,2). y = (2) Find the equation of the line through (5,−1),(6,3). y=
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Fractions

08/26/15

Joe ate half of a pepperoni pizza and one third of a large veggie pizza. How much pizza did joe eat
Use a diagram of how to solve this problem 
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