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04/30/17

Ming bought a bag of 49 sour candies. He ate s of the candies. Write an expression that shows how many sour candies Ming has now.

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Word Problem

04/30/17

Suppose $2000 is invested in an account which offers 7.125% compounded continuously.

Do not round!
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04/30/17

Word Problem on Volume

A tank, when completely filled, can hold 372 liters of water.  Water from a tap flows into the tank at a constant rate of 16 liters per minute.  There is a hole at the bottom of the tank and the... more
Word Problem

04/30/17

Volume and time question

Ethan is ready take a bath.  The bathtub at his home can hold 500 Liters of water.  Water flows from the tap at a constant rate of 50 Liters per minute.  Ethan turned the water on while waiting to... more
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04/27/17

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A 30% salt solution is mixed with a 65% salt solution. Which of the following are not possible for the percent concentration of the resulting solution? (Select all that apply.)
Word Problem

04/27/17

how many of each should be stocked and sold for maximum revenues? what is the maximum revenue?

An electronics store stocks high-end DVD players, surround sound systems, and televisions. They have limited storage space and can stock a maximum of 210 of these three machines. They know from... more
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04/27/17

A delivery truck is transporting boxes of two sizes: large and small. The large boxes weigh

A delivery truck is transporting boxes of two sizes: large and small. The large boxes weigh 55 pounds each, and the small boxes weigh 15 pounds each. There are 120 boxes in all. If the truck is... more
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04/27/17

school tickets

On the first day of ticket sales the school of sold 6 adult tickets and 4 child tickets for a total of 60.00.  the school took in 84.00 on the second day by selling 3 adult tickets and 11 child... more
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04/27/17

mofor and darryl

Mofor spent 88.00 on 10 feet of grass sod  and bunches of ornament grass.  Darryl spent 164.00 on 5 feet of grass sod and 12 bunches of ornamental grass.  What is the cost of one feet of grass sod... more
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04/26/17

how many scoops of icecream must be on each cone to have for 88 different combinations with chocolate and vanilla being the flavors?

The 88 students in the class all want different combinations of chocolate and vanilla ice cream scoops. How many scoops must be on each cone to have at least 88 different combinations?
Word Problem

04/26/17

The ratio of sunny days to rainy days in Vancouver is 3:5. How many sunny days and how many rainy days are in a year? Use proportions

Use proportions and the answer I got is 146 sunny days and 219 rainy days but that's incorrect
Word Problem

04/26/17

cheesecakes

cody sold 1 new York cheesecake and 11 strawberry cheesecake for a total of 230.00  Wilbur sold 3 new York cheesecake and 6 strawberry cheese cake for a total of 150.00.  Find the cost of each of... more
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04/26/17

wrappping paper

carlos sold 3 rolls of plain wrapping paper and 1 roll of shiny wrapping paper for a total of 26.00.  Mary sold 12 rolls of plain paper and 8 rolls of shiny wrapping paper for 148.00 What is the... more
Word Problem

04/25/17

Maths word problem

30 children are going on a trip. It cost £5 including lunch. Some children take their own packed lunch, they pay only £3. The 30 children pay a total of £110.How many children are taking their own... more
Word Problem

04/24/17

A and B are two stations 300 miles apart. 2 trains start simultaneously from A and B, to the opposite station. Find the each train's speed if...

The train from A reaches B 9 hours after the 2 trains meet, and the train from B reaches A 4 hours after they meet.
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04/24/17

Help with algebra, please!

A rectangle with an area of 240^2 has a length 10 inches shorter than 5 times it's width. Which expression could be used to solve for the length of the rectangle?
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04/24/17

fiona bought 20 packets of gum at 60 pence each how much did it cost her

My question is because I dont know how to do these calculations 
Word Problem

04/24/17

Allen and Brady are peeling cloves of garlic. It takes Allen 5 more seconds to peel a clove of garlic than it takes Brady to do the same. Together, they can pee

Write an equation that you need to use to solve this problem   find how many seconds it takes each person to peel a clove of garlic working alone

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