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Posted On Mar 8, 2011
a boat traveled 160 miles downstream and back. the trip downstream took 4 hours. the trip back took 8 hours. find[..]
Posted On Mar 8, 2011
Solving systems of linear equations in two variables: Walt made an extra $9000 last year from a part-time job. He[..]
Posted On Mar 8, 2011
A man goes into a grocery store and buys a grapefruit and a toy ball. A 7% tax is applied to the price of non-food[..]
Posted On Mar 8, 2011
at 6:00 A.M., there were 800,000 gallons of water remaining in a reservoir.After 8 hours of irrigation, there were[..]
Posted On Mar 8, 2011
A new preschool predicts that 60% of the 150 spaces open for registration will be filled during the first week of[..]
Posted On Mar 8, 2011
In a family thre are two cars. The sum of the average miles per gallon obtained by the two cars in a particular[..]
Posted On Mar 8, 2011
John is 27 years old. The sum of the ages of John and Pearl is 75. How old is Pearl?
Posted On Mar 7, 2011
The cost of living last year went up 8%.Fortunately, Alice Swanson got a 8% raise in her salary from last year. This[..]
Posted On Mar 7, 2011
a. Suppose a market research company finds that at a price of p = $20, they would sell x = 42 tiles each month. If[..]
Posted On Mar 7, 2011
Richard is planning to enlarge a retanngular space with a lenght os 9FT and a width of 7ft so that the new area is[..]