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Posted On Oct 20, 2012
A line passes through A(-2,-1) and B(3,4). Find
a) the point P on (AB) ̅ extended through B so that P is three[..]
Posted On Oct 19, 2012
Kevin is two times as old as Bob. Four years ago the sum of their ages was 10. How old is each now?
Posted On Oct 19, 2012
Due to a slump in the economy, a mutual fund has dropped by 30% from last year to this year. If the fund is now[..]
Posted On Oct 19, 2012
Due to a slump in the economy, a mutual fund has dropped by 30% from last year to this year. If the fund is now[..]
Posted On Oct 19, 2012
At The Nut House, a pound of cashews sells for $6.00/lb and a pound of peanuts sells for $3.00/lb. If you would like[..]
Posted On Oct 19, 2012
the sum of two consecutive odd integers is 60. What are the integers?
Posted On Oct 18, 2012
Molly's Custom Kitchen Supplies sells handmade forks and spoons. It cost the store $1.70 to buy the supplies to make[..]
Posted On Oct 18, 2012
On a weekend outing, Anthony rents a motorboat for 10 hours to travel down the river and back. The rental operator[..]
Posted On Oct 18, 2012
It takes a passenger train 5 hr less time than it takes a freight train to make the trip from Ellettsville to[..]
Posted On Oct 18, 2012
Alvin paddled for 4 hours with a 6-km/h current to reach a campsite. The return trip against the same current took[..]