479 Answered Questions for the topic PROBLEM SOLVING

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05/17/17

Jane makes $80 less than double Pat. Pat makes $300. How much does Jane make?
i need to find out how much does Jane make. 
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05/17/17

How many pounds of each kind of nut did he buy?
JB bought 5 pounds of nuts for a party, including salted almonds and pecans. Hepaid a total price of $61.95, with the price of almonds at $17.99/lb. and the priceof pecans at $9.99/lb. How many... more
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04/28/17

How much did she start the day with?
Katie met her friend Sarah  for lunch over the weekend.The bus,ride downtown cost $2.She spent half of the money she started the day with on lunch.Then she ran into her friend Dave who paid her the... more
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Problem Solving

04/26/17

A womans ring and a jewelry box sold on e-bay for $200.00. The jewelry box was valued at $190.00 dollars more than the ring. How much was the ring worth?
I am need to know the worth of the ring 
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Problem Solving Metric

04/25/17

Help me please
Maggie is planning to build a new one-story house with floor area of 3500 squared ft. She is thinking about putting in a 10 ft ceiling instead of an 9 ft ceiling. If she does this, how many more... more
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Problem Solving

04/24/17

The area of a tabletop is 18 square feet. The perimeter of the same table is 18 feet. What are the dimensions of the tabletop?
Math practices and problem solving. 
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Problem Solving

04/09/17

What is my scrap rate?
Your team produced 7800 mugs this week. You had to scrap 195 of them. What is your scrap rate? Answer
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Problem Solving

04/09/17

How many gallons do I need?
You need a chemical mixture that includes a 4 to 1 ratio of chemical A to chemica B.( i.e. , 4 parts of A to 1 part to B) How many gallons of chemica B need to add to 20 gallons of chemical A to... more
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Problem Solving

04/08/17

How many gallons of chemicals B do you need to add to 20 gallons of chemicals A ?
You need a chemical mixture that includes a 4 to 1 ratio of chemical A to chemica B.( i.e. , 4 parts of A to 1 part to B) How many gallons of chemica B need to add to 20 gallons of chemical A to... more
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Problem Solving

04/08/17

What is my scrap rate?
Your team produced 7800 mugs this week. You had to scrap 195 of them. What is your scrap rate? Quick answer
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Problem Solving

04/07/17

How many minutes will you be spend making adjustments to this machine today?
There are 5 types of mugs. Each time you run a new mugs your make 4 adjustments to the lettering machin. Each adjustment take 2 minutes. how many minutes will you be taking to make adjustments... more
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Problem Solving

04/07/17

what should be the reading after you adjust the pressure?
The pressure gauge on the injection molding has a reading of 760. Your quality team has ask you to decrease the pressure by 10 percent. whats the reading after pressure adjusted? (just an answer)
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Problem Solving

04/07/17

The forklift can hold 18 boxes of 24 mugs each day. How many trips will the forklift need to make to carry a total of 900 mugs?
Just need an answer
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04/07/17

Your team had a goal of producing 625 mugs today. Your team only produced 445 mugs. What percentage of your goal did you meet?
Just want an answer 
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Problem Solving

04/06/17

You hold 1000 balls into a feeder at a time. You fully loaded 6 times today. how many balls were loaded into the feeder today?answer
I just need an answer 
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04/01/17

A bag contains 5 white balls and 9 red balls. Three balls are drawn, without replacement, from the bag.
(a) What is the probability that all three balls are white? (b) What is the probability that exactly one ball is white? (c) What is the probability that at least one ball is white?
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Problem Solving Word Problem Reasoning

03/25/17

three less than triple a number is fifteen more than the same number
form an equation using x as the number and solve it to find thye number for this statement.
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Problem Solving

03/16/17

what is the ones digit?
What is the ones digit of 11^11+14^14+16^16? I also have to use the strategy "Solve a simpler problem". Can someone please help. Thanks!
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Problem Solving

03/09/17

a box contains 12 oranges and 9 apples. one third of all the fruits are bad. if one fourth of the oranges are bad, how many of the apples are bad
It is a problem-solving question for my math class.The question is based on drawing a picture or diagram. I kinda need it in a hurry I don't know what else to try anymore.
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Problem Solving

03/09/17

If it take 12 men to build a wall in 30 days how long it will take 8 men to build a wall?
It will take 12 men to build a wall in 30 days. How long should it take 8 men to build a similar wall? 
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Problem Solving

03/09/17

Tringle problem
How many triangles of perimeter 13 inches are there if the length of each side must be a whole number?
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Problem Solving Math Fractions Decimals

03/06/17

If you can help that will be great!
A cargo van is carrying 20 identical steel cylinders. Each cylinder contains compressed oxygen. Altogether, the cylinders weight 1/2 of a ton. a. In tons, what is the weight of each cylinder? b.... more
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Problem Solving

02/27/17

Fran has16 friends. 1/4 of her friends were girls. What amount and fraction were boys?
If Fran has 16 friends and 1/4 of her friends were girls, which amount and fraction were boys?
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Problem Solving

02/20/17

how many goldfish did he have at first?
Please see the first half of the above question sent earlier
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Problem Solving

02/20/17

Amin had 130 more goldfish than swordtail.After he sold 50 goldfish & half the swordtail the no. of goldfish left is 4x the number of swordtail fish left.
Please see 2nd half of the question  
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