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Posted On Apr 30, 2012
A carpenter charges a set fee for each job in addition to his hourly charge. If a carpenter bills a customer $125[..]
Posted On Apr 30, 2012
Use 5 step method: Adult tickets for a play cost $25 each and children's tickets cost $15 each. The total[..]
Posted On Apr 30, 2012
If Peter received grades of 88, 83, 75, and 80 on his four English exams, what is the minimum grade he has to score[..]
Posted On Apr 30, 2012
The perimeter of a rectangular yard is 270 feet. if its length is 25 feet greater than its width, what are the[..]
Posted On Apr 30, 2012
Two planes leave O'Hare airport in Chicago at the same time. One flies directly east at 540 miles per hour. The[..]
Posted On Apr 29, 2012
Marine biologists have set up stations along the shoreline of a large oil spill to clean birds affected by the[..]
Posted On Apr 29, 2012
The lengths of the sides of a triangle are consecutive even integers. Find the length of the longest side if it is[..]
Posted On Apr 29, 2012
A chemist needs to mix a solution containing 30% insecticide with a solution containing 50% insecticide to make 200[..]
Posted On Apr 29, 2012
The problem is, five less than four times an unknown number. How do you write this?
Posted On Apr 29, 2012
It takes john 75 min to paint a room. It takes Jeff 60 min and Jackie 80 min each to paint the same room. How long[..]