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Two positive numbers have a sum of 60. what is the maximum product of one number times the square of the second number?
a) 3481
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when the price of an item was increased by sh.5, i bought 2 items fewer with sh 200. what is the current price of the item?
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austin
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Six gross of special drawing pencils were purchased for use in a department. If the pencils were used at the rate of 24 a week,
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chris
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A ship traveled 120 km with the current, and then turned around and traveled back, spending 5h and 24 min on its trip. Find the
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Anonymous
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The excess of the sum of the half and the third parts over the difference of the fourth and the fifth parts of a number is 188.
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zeff
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one shuttle service charges $10 for pickup and $0.10 per mile.the other shuttle service has no pick up fee but charges $0.35 per
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america argon
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Nina, Shanti and Belle run a 1000 m race at a constant speed. When Nina crossed the finish line first, she was 200 m ahead of
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Steven
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In a class of 50 students,the number of students who offer Accounting is twice as the number who offer Economics.10 students
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Anonymous
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A SELLER bought 120 eggs for #250. Out of these, 20 eggs got cracked and were sold at 50 each. The remaining eggs she later sold
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Anonymous
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Tom is twice as old as Mary,but he is two years younger than Jim.What is Mary age if Jim will be twenty years old in two years
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Rilwan
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. The drama class held a spring play at school. They charged $8.00 for adults and $6.00 for students and $4.50 for senior
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Joe
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it cost $350 to carpet an 8ft. by 10 ft room. at this rate, how many dollars would it cost to put the same carpeting in a 24 ft.
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cate
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Rocky had a party. Midway in the party, half of the people left. A fifth of those remaining
started to sing. There were 16
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paolo
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if 2 1/3 feet of silver ribbon cost $.14 how much will 9 feet cost
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Anonymous
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A professional basketball team plays in a stadium that holds 23,000 spectators. With ticket prices at $60, the average
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Court
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Yinka and okey were 10 years and 12 years respectively if 55 naira was shared between them using the ratio of their age how much
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Dara
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Fred has 15 cows
John has twice as many cows as Fred had when Fred had as many cows as John has now how many cows has John?
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Alan
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In printing an article of 30,000 words a printer decides to use two sizes of type. Using the larger type, a printed page
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asfa
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Two litres of juice is poured into 10 litres of water. What fraction of the drink is juice?
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Palesa
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Alyssa is enrolled in a public-speaking class. Each week she is required to give a speech of greater length than the speech she
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Jane
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An electicity company charges per quarter as follows: a fixed charge of #50 and a charge of #3.50 per unit of current used
(a)
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Anonymous
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vernald ordered 12 1/4 kilograms of apples, unfortunately 3/7 of the apples were bruised and unusable.
how many kilograms of good
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john
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gabriel is 3 years younger than frank. when their ages are doubled frank is 6 years older than gabriel. finally the current
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Anonymous
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1.A motorcycle has a reserved fuel of 0.5 liter which can be used if it's 3-liter fuel tank is about to be emptied. The
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Sylvia
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A famer has twice as many cow as sheep. After he sold 375 cows and another 12 cows died, he had half as many cows as sheep left.
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TT
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Use the table to answer the question.
Type of Pizza Number of Patrons Cheese 9 Pepperoni 5 Sausage 6 Veggie 7 A local marching
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An owner lists his home and agrees to pay a 6% commission provided he nets $10,000 after paying the commission and the balance
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Linette
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For $4.50 a grocer buys a case of fruit which contains 14 dozen. She knows that four dozen will spoil before she sells them. At
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Abdullah66
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In a class of 60 students,the number of students who passed biology is 6 more than the number who passed chemistry.Every student
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Ernest
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A group of 48 ants have food for 16 days but 12 ants died after 4 days due to rain. For how many days the remaining food will be
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Anonymous
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A car travels 172 miles using 7 gallons of gas. At that rate, how far can the car travel using 42 gallons of gas ( i got 1,032 )
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little dark one
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A collection of coins consisting of 10-cent, 20-cent and 50-cent pieces has a value of $4.50. The number of 20-cent pieces is
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James
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Roxanne read a book. On monday she read 120 pages of the book. On tuesday she read 15%, wednesday 10% and the rest 60 pages on
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lee-shana
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A diner makes vanilla milkshakes and chocolate milkshakes. The vanilla milkshake machine has a 300-cup capacity, and sells 15
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J.J Powell
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Leah has x half-dollars and y nickels, while James has x quarters and y dimes. Both have a total of 3$ . Compute the ordered
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jb..bb
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a boy spent half of his money on sweet and one quarter on kolanut,if he has 6 naira left,how much does he have initially
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feyi
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Xzavier is competing in a math contest. The math test has 30 questions. The list shows the number of points that can be earned
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GorillasR2cute!
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if 3 1/2 bags of seed cost $35, what will 4 1/2 bags cost?
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Sara
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A group of teachers and pupils attended a concert. The teachers paid $1200 altogether and the pupils paid $640 altogether for
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Sarah
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If the postal charges for a package are 62 cents for the first five ounces and 8 cents for each additional ounce, what is the
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Abuzer
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it take 1 3/8 yards of material to make one shirt.how many shirts can be made from 16 1/2 yards of material? 1]1 2]3 [ 3] 6 [4]
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hudson
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David and robort have 120 baseball cards.David gives robort one third of his cards and then 10 more cards.Robort now has five
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Aditi
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A 500-litre water storage tank is situated at the top of a building at a height of 300 feet.The tank,which is completely
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Nitumoni
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Olivia reads 2/5 of her book on Monday. On Tuesday she reads 1/6 of what is remaining. On Wednesday she reads the final 35
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Anonymous
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Adult tickets for the school play cost $5 and student tickets cost $3. Thirty more student tickets were sold than adult tickets.
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Hannah
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Two cars travel towards each other on a 400 km stretch of road. One car travels 90 km/h and the other at 70 km/h. How long does
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Jim
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URGENT Candice and Dino operate computer repair services. For a service call, candice charges 40 and dino charges 50, in
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Danielle
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A boy spent half of his money on sweet and one quarter of on kolanut if he has 6.00 left how much is the original amount
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Zainab Tijjani Bako
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A recipe uses 5 cups of flour to 1 1/8 cups of milk. If you have 2 cups of flour, how much milk should you use?
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Tianna
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Tom has a collection of 30 CDs, and Nita has a collection of 18 CDs. Tom is adding 1 CD per month to his collection, while Nita
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teehee
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