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Posted On Oct 13, 2011
The lenght of a rectangle is 4in. greater than the width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 24in. Find the[..]
Posted On Oct 13, 2011
Jazzy flower shop estimates that supplies costs for one month will be given by the polynomial 5x^2+x-4 she estimates[..]
Posted On Oct 12, 2011
After Christmas, a department store marked down all its winter clothing by 40%. Two weeks later, the remaining items[..]
Posted On Oct 12, 2011
If the fatal accident count on a stretch of highway went from 1.8 per month to 24 per year, what percent increase is[..]
Posted On Oct 12, 2011
If the original capacity of a 4-lane viaduct was 48 cars per minute, what was the capacity after re-painting the[..]
Posted On Oct 12, 2011
Emily Ling is a real estate broker who earns a 12% commission on each house she sells. If she earned $21,600 on the[..]
Posted On Oct 12, 2011
Yvonne paid $11,448 for a new automobile. This amount included the 6% sales tax. What was the price of the[..]
Posted On Oct 12, 2011
A collection of 30 coins worth $5.50 consists of nickels, dimes, and quarters. There are twice as many dimes as[..]
Posted On Oct 12, 2011
the price per pound of cashews is $2.45, and the price per pound of walnuts is $3.20. How many pounds of each type[..]
Posted On Oct 12, 2011
2 cars leave own at the same time travelling in the same direction. 1 travels at 35mph and the other at 40mph. In[..]