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11/21/16

Sale at Target on Black Friday for 55 percent off.original price is $199.99. If the sales price is 7.25 percent, how much will she pay in total?

this is a very hard question for me
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11/20/16

A rectangular pool is twice as long as wide.A walkway surrounds pool.walkway is a constant 2 feet wide area of 196 square ft.The width of pool would be...feet

Tried this one a few time and need help with the equation to solve this word problem.
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11/18/16

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A residential water bill is based on a flat fee of $10 plus a charge of .75 for each 1000 gallon of water used. Find the number of gallons of water a family can use and have a monthly water bill... more
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11/17/16

martha is buying two shirts that cost $18.00 and $33.00

Martha is buying two shirts that cost $18.00 and $33.00 at a local store. she is considering two options to purchase the shirts. Option A. Use the store sale- buy one get the second shirt of equal... more
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11/17/16

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two cars leave town at the same time going in the same direction. One travel 52mi/h and the other travels 60mi/h. In how many hours will they be 52 miles apart?
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11/16/16

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A solution containing 25% alcohol is to be mixed with a solution containing 60% alcohol to make 200L of a solution containing 40% alcohol. I x is the amount of 25% solution needed and y is amount... more
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11/16/16

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the difference of two numbers is 9. the larger number is six less than twice the smaller number. Find the numbers.
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11/16/16

the perimeter of a rectangular field is 1642 ft. The length is 21 ft more than the width. find the length and the width.

the perimeter of a rectangular field is 1642 ft. The length is 21 ft more than the width. find the length and the width.
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11/16/16

An orange costs twice as much as an apple. Two of them cost a total of 72 cents. Find the cost of an apple.

Can you please help me.
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11/15/16

Your mother gave you $13.32 with which to buy a present. This covered 3/5 the cost. How much did the present cost?

Your mother gave you $13.32 with which to buy a present. This covered 3/5 the cost. How much did the present cost?
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11/13/16

the perimeter of a rectangle is 70 inches. the lenth of the rectangle is 5 inches more than twice the width. what is the lenth of the rectangle?

Im having trouble with this word problem, im in a math class at college and its only a prep math class and i cant figure out the formula for this problem. I am writing it as 2w=5=70 but when i do... more
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11/13/16

Problem of the day

Problem of the Day. The perfect Turkey. Farmer Jones has raised 360 turkeys to sell for Thanksgiving. Angie and Brad go to the farm to find the perfect turkey. When they get there, they discover:... more
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11/10/16

A packet of crisps contains 50g. if new size packets contain 15% more, how many grams of crisps are in the new size packets?

can you work this out including workings out?
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11/10/16

If it takes 6 hours to drive 432 km, how long does it take to drive 1,224

Choices: 12 hours 17 hours 19 hours  20 hours
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11/09/16

I can't remember how to set up an equation for this question

there are 30 peach trees in an orchard. each tree produces 500 peaches. for each additional tree planted in the orchard, the output per tree drops by 5 peaches. how many additional peach trees... more
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11/08/16

There are 4 bells.

There are 4 bells. One bell rings every two seconds, another bell rings every eight seconds, third bell rings every 9 seconds and the final bell rings every 12 seconds.  How long will it take for... more
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11/07/16

Natalie spent 6 times as many days on vacation as jade . In total , they spent 70 days on vacation. How many days did jade spend on vacation?

Natalie spent 6 times as many days on vacation as jade . In total , they spent 70 days on vacation. How many days did jade spend on vacation?
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11/05/16

this cylindrical fish tank has a height of 36 inches and a diameter of 30 inches. what is the volume of the fish tank?

it is a word problem that i just need to make sure i got correct.
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11/02/16

Find the probability of these Computer Chips

Computer Chips are manufactured with 20% defective. Five chips are drawn at random with replacement off an assembly line.     a. Find the probability that exactly 3 chips are defective. b. Find... more
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11/01/16

in how many ways can the word POSSESSIONZ be arranged so the z is the 3rd letter

I'm just not really sure how to compute this. It's been a long time since I've encountered this kind of a problem so I was unsure of what to do.  
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11/01/16

I need the answer to a word problem

How do I show the work for this word problem?   Jenna's fishing line attached to her rod was 93cm long. She had cut off a length of 85cm before she went fishing. How long was the fishing line... more
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10/31/16

Two television providers are trying out a new service where they charge only by how many channels people want. Company A charges $0.35 per channel plus a month

Two television providers are trying out a new service where they charge only by how many channels people want.Company A charges $0.35 per channel plus a monthly fee of $40.50. Company B charges... more
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10/30/16

At this rate, hoe many gallons of gas would he need to drive 441 miles?

carlos drove 225 miles using 10 gallons of gas.

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