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Edward has 316 feet of fencing to enclose a rectangle region. Find the maximum area he can enclose
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Rick and Mike are roommates and leave Gainesville on Interstate 75 at the same time to visit their girlfriends for a[..]
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Joy is an instructional assistant in one of the college labs. She is on a very tight budget. She loves Jamaican Blue[..]
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A high school student in Seattle, Washington, attends the University of Central Florida. On the way to UCF he took a[..]
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The perimeter of a semicircle is doubled when the radius is increased by 5. Find the radius of the semicircle.
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It takes 9.5 hours to fly from Baltimore to Munich and 11 hours to return. If an airplane averages 550 mph in still[..]
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A Cessna 175 can average 130 mph. If a trip takes 2 hours one way and the return takes 1 hour and 15 minutes, find[..]
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A high school student was able to save $4000 by working a part-time job every summer. He invested half the money in[..]
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An eleven year old girl in Connecticut is making beaded earrings for a tourist shop in Colorado. Supplies cost her[..]
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A square's side is increased by 10 yards, which corresponds to an increase in the area by 220 square yards. How many[..]