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A rectangular box is twice as long as it is wide and three times as tall as it is long. Find the volume of the box[..]
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If a stone is tossed from the top of a 190 meter building, the height of the stone as a function of time is given by[..]
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Joe has a collection of nickels and dimes that is worth $6.05. If the number of dimes was doubled and the number of[..]
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solving the equation (x + 1)(x – 2) = 4, Eric stated that the solution would be x + 1 = 4 => x = 3 or (x – 2) = 4[..]
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The following graph shows data from a recent train ride from Pittsburgh to Atlanta. A car traveling from Pittsburgh[..]
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A company borrows $ 3000 at 15.6% for 60 days. Find the amount of simple interest due and the total amount that[..]
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A diamond ring which normally sells for $ 1150 is on sale for $1035. What is the amount of discount? What is the[..]
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A real estate commission rate is 5% what is the commission on the sale of a 86,000 dollar home? ( simplify your[..]
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A sales person earns $132 commision selling $2,200 worth of television sets. What is the commision rate?
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The sales tax rate in Fort Worth,Texas, is 8.25% Find the tax charged on a purchase of $26.55 ( simplify your answer[..]