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Rose was buying fruit at the local market to make a fruit cake for Christmas. The recipe calls for plums, apples, and oranges. She needed 3 more oranges than plums and three times as many apples than plums. If she bought 28 pieces of fruit, how many orang...

7 years ago

The athletic department just received a shipment of footballs and basketballs. You don’t know how many there are, and don’t feel like counting. Here’s what you do know: each football costs 12 dollars, each basketball costs 15 dollars, and the credit card...

7 years ago

One supplementary angle is 5 times greater than the other. What is the measure of the larger angle?

7 years ago

In the old days there were elevator operators to transport passengers. Don Downs always started his day in the basement. He went up 20 floors to take his boss some coffee. Then he went down 8 floors to take a donut to his friend. He went up 7 floors to ch...

7 years ago

Currently, one-fourth of the members of a local club are boys, and there are 80 members. If no one withdraws from the club, what is the minimum number of boys that would need to join to make the club one-third boys?

7 years ago

I have a set of complementary angles, the measure of one angle is 8 degrees less than the measure of the other. What is the measure of the larger angle? What is the measure of the smaller angle?

7 years ago

I have a pair of supplementary angles, the measure of one angle is 8 times the measure of the other. What is the measure of the larger angle?

7 years ago

Billy was playing a trivia game. According to the rules, Billy would receive 25 points for each question he answered correctly but would lose 50 points for each question he answered incorrectly. At the end of the game, Billy had a total of 450 points. He...

7 years ago

A bouncy ball bounces 16 feet high on its first bounce and exactly half as high on the next bounce. For each later bounce, the ball bounces half as high as on the previous bounce. How many inches high does the ball bounce on its seventh bounce?

7 years ago

The discount rate on a jacket at West Mug Clothing is 30% off the original price. The sale price is $50.40. What was the original price?

7 years ago

Contributions to the annual Grayson School fund raising campaign were 10% greater in 2004 that they were in 2003. In 2003, contributions were 15% greater than they were in 2002. If contributions for 2004 total $8855, what was the total in 2002? (remember...

7 years ago

I have supplementary angles where the measure of one angle is ¼ the measure of the other. What is the measure of the larger angle? What is the measure of the smaller angle?

7 years ago

A heart pumps about 5 quarts of blood through its chambers every 60 seconds. A swimming pool (20 ft. by 60 ft.) will hold about 65,000 gallons of water. This represents the amount of blood pumped by your heart in approximately how many weeks? (Remember yo...

7 years ago

A pair of slacks that sold for $17.75 is on sale for $14.91. What is the discount rate?

7 years ago

Mr. Cal Q. Later has a bag of jellybeans. As he walks around the room, he places a few jellybeans on everyone's desk—everyone's, that is, except Leo. On Leo's desk he places the bag with the remaining jellybeans. Here are the numbers: 17: Harumi 14: Melis...

7 years ago

Zemo, Orb, Yuko, and Sam are friends who live on neighboring space stations of the planet Krayon. They commute to school every day by space shuttle. Orb's space station is one half as far from Krayon as Zemo's space station. Yuko travels as far as the tot...

7 years ago

what is the answer? And no I do not have a calculator so just tell me the answer

7 years ago

3.50 is 2% of what number?

7 years ago

3.50 is 2% of what number?

7 years ago

52 inches is what percent of 20 feet?

7 years ago

8.68 is the answer ur welcome

7 years ago

How far away can location X be if we want the UAV to arrive back home with a fuel reserve of 0.5 hour? whats the second part

7 years ago

how can you find y. I keep getting a decimal.

7 years ago

I got a NS. What is the correct answer

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