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Word Problem, Elementary Math

09/30/18

Mean average
The mean average of the following 4 math marks will become your report card mark. 97,78,84, and 86. What will your report card mark be? 
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

09/12/18

A tourist traveled 60% of his destination by air, he traveled 25% by train and the remainder by boat 15%.
If the distance he traveled by boat is 300 kilometers, calculate the distance to his destination.   The distance he traveled by air and express the distance travel by boat at a percentage of the... more
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

08/30/18

total cost of squash racket and 5 balls is $105. Each squash ball costs $87 less than the racket. Find the cost of the racket.
explain the answer
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

07/17/18

How much sand was removed from each container? Give your answer in kilograms.
Container X contained 1200 g of sand. Container Y contained 7.2 kg of sand. After an equal amount of sand was removed from each container, Container Y now has 7 times as much sand as Container X.... more
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Word Problem, Elementary Math Word Problems Word Problem Help

06/21/18

Been trying for too long.
Mrs Chen made some tarts. She sold 3/5 of them in the morning and 1/4 of the remainder in the afternoon.   If she sold 200 more tarts in the morning than in the afternoon, how many tarts did she... more
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

12/10/17

Suppose that the weight (in pounds) of an airplane is a linear function of the amount of fuel (in gallons) in its tank.
Suppose that the weight (in pounds) of an airplane is a linear function of the amount of fuel (in gallons) in its tank. When carrying 10 gallons of fuel, the airplane weighs 2058 pounds. When... more
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

09/10/17

On the first day of vacation, you read one-quarter of a novel. On the second day, you read half of the remaining pages.
on the third day you read the last 135 pages. How many pages does the novel have? How many pages did you read by the end of the second day?
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

08/23/17

sarah shares a folder with emma. if there are 37 documents total and sarah has 11 less than emma, how many documents does each have in the folder?
 the only answer i can think of is emma 26 sarah 11
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

08/15/17

In one year how many times I struck by the grandfather clock
A grandfather clock chimes for times when it is 15 minutes after the hour eight times on the half hour 12 times when it is 45 minutes after the hour and on the our HI am 16 times plus it's times a... more
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

05/15/17

Darrell was given 1/4 of the stickers to decorate his folder.
 Darryl was given 1/4 of the stickers to decorate his folder. If he received 8 stickers, how many were in the whole pack? 
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

05/15/17

A pencil is 2/3 of a foot long.
 A pencil is 2/3 of a foot long. How many pencils would fit end to end in 2 feet of space? 
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

05/15/17

Number of brownies and three pans written as a fraction
Pan of brownies was cut into 8 pieces.  What would be the number of brownies in 3 pans written as a fraction?
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

05/03/17

The manufacturing process requires that oil refineries...
The manufacturing process requires that oil refineries manufacture at least 2 gallons of gasoline for every gallon of fuel of oil. To meet the winter demand for fuel oil at least 3 million gallons... more
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Word Problem, Elementary Math Word Problems

04/21/17

Joanna have 3 more books in her backpack than Sophie. If Sophie has n books, how many does Joanna have?
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

04/10/17

Latonya sent and received 600 emails. she sent 487 emails. how many emails did Latonya receive?
The answer I have to check my daughters math packet does not add up to what she or I get  
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

03/01/17

Word Problem
At Carol's bakery over the course of a year she sold 56 birthday cakes for $65 a cake. At the end of the year she determined that for each cake she sold she had spent 1/7 of the sale price on... more
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

02/08/17

sara has 5/13 of a book left to read for school . sara read 2/7 of a book on tuesday .how many more books does sara have to read
could show us how to solve this problem?
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

01/16/17

James bought 20 dozen pens.
James bought 20 dozen pens. He gave 24 pens to his brother and 30 to his sister. How many pens does he have left?
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

12/02/16

plane goes from city to city in 1.5 hours flying with a 50 mph wind. Return trip it takes 2.5 hrs flying against 50mph wind. How fast would plane fly w/no wind
1.5 hours flying with 50mph wind. On return trip takes 2.5 hours flying against 50mph wind. How fast would the plane be flying with no wind? 
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Word Problem, Elementary Math Algebra Word Problem Algebra Word Problem

10/30/16

a movie theatre charges $4.50 for a child's ticket and $8.00 for an adults ticket.
The theatre had $1090 in receipts for 180 people for one night, How many children tickets and how many adults tickets were sold? algebra word problems. use (let = ) statements
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Word Problem, Elementary Math Word Problem Fractions Math Help

10/06/16

What portion of the walls of the large room has been painted?
Katrina and Leigh are painting the walls of a large room. They mixed 3 gallons of blue paint with 7 gallons of white paint for a total of 10 gallons of paint. They run out of paint. They estimate... more
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

08/30/16

the first digit of two different numbers is in the hundred millions place, both numbers contain the same digits. can you determine the greater of the two numb
 the first digit of two different numbers is in the hundred millions place, both numbers contain the same digits. can you determine the greater of the two numbers? explain,
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

08/01/16

I don't know how to explain this to my soon to be 4th grader:
There are 765 marbles in a bo.  There are twice as many blue marbles as green marbles.  There are 3 times as many red marbles as blue marbles.  How many red marbles are there in the box?
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

07/17/16

A father is 60 years old and his son is half his age. How old was the boy when his father was four times his age?
A father is 60 years old and his son is half his age. How old was the boy when his father was four times his age?  
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Word Problem, Elementary Math

04/14/16

a zoo has 54 animals consisting of birds and mammals with a total of 140 feet, how many are mammals and how many are birds
A small zoo have a total of 54 animals consisting of mammals and birds. If there are a total of 140 feet among the animal, how many are mammals and how many are birds 
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