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06/21/17

How would you work this word problem?

Math department Development committee members Alan, Amy, Jessica, and Julia were preparing for a conference. They had to pack 1,200 bags of conference material, and they expected to finish packing... more
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06/21/17

A board 22 cm long is cut into two pieces. One piece is 4 cm longer than twice the length of the other piece. Find the length of each piece.

A board 22 cm long is cut into two pieces. One piece is 4 cm longer than twice the length of the other piece. Find the length of each piece.
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06/21/17

Annette earns a salary of $152 per week, plus a commission of $12 for each painting she sells. How many paintings must she sell in a week to earn $440?

Annette earns a salary of $152 per week, plus a commission of $12 for each painting she sells. How many paintings must she sell in a week to earn $440?
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06/21/17

Nancy has a test score of 75 on her first test. What must she score on a second test to have an average of 83 on the two tests?

Nancy has a test score of 75 on her first test. What must she score on a second test to have an average of 83 on the two tests?
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06/20/17

How fast is each motorcycle going?

Two mortorcyclists start at the same point and travel in opposite directions. One travels 6 mph faster than the other. In 6 hours they are 240 miles apart. How wast is each motorcycle going?
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06/20/17

A circle has a circumference of 28Π centimeters (cm). What is the area, in cm,of this circle?

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06/20/17

The pages of a book are numbered consecutively from 1 to 275. How many times is the digit 8 used in numbering the pages?

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06/20/17

Amy sells 54 books in 7 hours. What is Amy's unit rate?

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06/20/17

Amy sells 54 books in 7 hours. What is amy unit rate?

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06/19/17

John has $1.45 in dimes and nickels. He has 20 coins altogether. How many of each kind does he have?

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06/19/17

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The population of a small town doubled every 10 years from 1960 to 1990.  What was the percent increase in population during that time period?
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06/19/17

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the price of a coat is reduced by 40%. When the coat still does not sell, it is reduced another 40% off the already reduced price. If the price after both reductions is $72. What was the original... more
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06/19/17

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Hale Middle School is going to select a committee. The committee will have a faculty member, a male student, a female student, and a parent. Here are the positions and the people interested in... more
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06/19/17

Probability

Jina has been given a list of 5 bands and asked to place a vote. Her vote must have the names of her favorite, second favorite, and third favorite bands from the list. How many different votes are... more
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06/18/17

Set Builder

Rewrite the set F by listing its elements. Make sure to use the appropriate set notation. F= { y is an integar and -2 < y < 2 }
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06/18/17

Exp. Function

At the beginning of an environmental study, a forest covered an area of 1500km2. Since then, this area has decreased by 1.1% each year. Let t be the number of years since the start of the study.... more
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06/18/17

Dice Question

An ordinary (fair) die is a cube with the numbers 1 through 6 on the sides (represented by painted spots). Imagine that such a die is rolled twice in succession and that the face values of the two... more
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06/18/17

Outcome & Prob

For the dinner special at a restaurant, the customer must choose an appetizer, an entree, a side dish, and a dessert.Here are the items to choose from. How many dinner specials are possible?... more
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06/18/17

Stats & Prob

Rachel is choosing a 2-letter password from the letters A, B, C, D, and E. The password cannot have the same letter repeated in it. How many such passwords are possible?
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06/18/17

Set Builder

Rewrite the set W by listing its elements. Make sure to use the appropriate set notation.   W= {z | z is an integer and -5 < z < -2}
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06/18/17

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A bag has 2 red marbles and 16 green marbles. Half of the green marbles are made of glass. A marble is selected at random from the bag. What is the probability that it is a green, glass marble?... more
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06/17/17

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Leila received a $90 gift card for a coffee store. She used it in buying some coffee that cost $8.12 per pound. After buying the coffee, she had $49.40 left on her card. How many pounds of coffee... more
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06/16/17

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In 1980 the population of Central County is 2.3 million, in 1990 the population is 2.6 million and in 2000 the population was 3 million. By how many did the population increase from 1980 to 2000?

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