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Posted On May 17, 2011
It takes a small jet 4 hrs less time than it takes a propeller driven plane to travel from Glen Rock to Oakville.[..]
Posted On May 17, 2011
Grass seed A is worth $2.50 per pound and seed B is worth $1.75 per pound. How much of each would you use in order[..]
Posted On May 17, 2011
The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 7 m long. One leg is 1m longer than the other leg. Find the lengths of each[..]
Posted On May 16, 2011
A 143-m wire is cut into three pieces. The second piece is 3 m longer than the first. The third is four-fifths as[..]
Posted On May 16, 2011
If a plane can travel 480 miles per hour with the wind and 440 mph against the wind, find the speed of the plane[..]
Posted On May 16, 2011
Traffic signs are regulated by the manual on uniform traffic control devices (MUTCD). The perimeter of some traffic[..]
Posted On May 16, 2011
the coach and players shared the expence of the bus trip. when 5 players were unable to go, each person had to pay[..]
Posted On May 16, 2011
Find the simple interest when: Principal=$230, Rate=6%, Time=2 years.
Posted On May 16, 2011
a mirror has a purchase price of $36. If the sales tax on this purchase is $1.80,find the sales tax rate.
Posted On May 16, 2011
Last year the profit for a company was $169,000. This year's profit decreased by 4.1%. Find this year's profit.