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- Kelly earning with overtime
Kelly earns $12 an hour. She works 40 hours a week with time and a half for overtime. Kelly worked 46 hours. How much did she earn? - Drunken drivers
40% of drivers driving between 11 pm and 5 am are drunken drivers. In a random sample of 20 drivers driving between 11 pm and 5 am, find the probability that: A) Exactly 12 will be drunken drivers B) At least 7 will be drunken drivers C) At most 5 will be - Janna 2
Janna lives 4 3/10 miles from school. She estimates she travels 4 x 2 x 5 or 40 miles weekly. Is her estimate an overestimate or an underestimate? Explain. - Divide with remainder
Mrs. Diaz has 4 brownies left. She wants to share the brownies equally among her 5 children. Which of the following shows the amount of brownies each child can receive? - Handmade scarves
Chelsea is sewing handmade scarves for her sisters and friends. She has 4 ⅚ yards of material and needs ⅞ of a yard for each scarf. How many scarves can she make with the existing material? - Gift baskets
Alessia and Alexia made some gift baskets to sell. 2/5 of them were Yu-Gi-oh themed, and the rest were Barbie-themed. They sold 3/4 of the yu-gi-oh-themed baskets and 7/12 of the Barbie-themed baskets. They remained with 56 gift baskets. How many gift bas - The restaurant
The restaurant is 3/8 miles from the office. She makes the walk in 7 1/2 minutes. At the same rate, how long will it take her to walk the two miles from her home to her office? - 6 cups of strawberries
Mr. Hunter decided to make a healthy snack for the 20 students in his class. He gave each student a dish of yogurt and divided 6 cups of strawberries equally among the dishes. How many cups of strawberries did each student get in their yogurt? Write your - Concentric circles 4
One circle has a radius of 98 cm, and a second concentric circle has a 1m 26 cm radius. How much longer is the circumference of the second circle than that of the first? - Finn collected
Finn collected 5 pounds of newspaper for the recycling drive. Darnel collected 4 1/2 times as much newspaper as Finn. How many pounds of the newspaper did Darnel collect? - Cupcakes
Keia and Hiro made a total of 27 cupcakes. Keia made 2 times as many cupcakes as Hiro. How many cupcakes did Hiro make? - Pizza 16
Kevin ate 5/12 of his pizza. Which is a better estimate for the amount of pizza that he ate: A. about half of the pizza or B. almost all of the pizza? - Trim the bushes
Mason is always helping him to trim the bushes. The area A had a length of 14 m and a breadth of 7 m, and if we are going to combine A and B, the equal is 215 m². The question is: what is the area of B? - Attending school
Huang lives 1/4 of a mile from school, while Lily lives 2/3 of a mile from school. How much further does Lily live from school than Huang? - Class party
A 1/2 of a liter of soda is left after a class party. The 3 students on the clean-up crew will split the soda equally. How many liters of soda does each student get? - Five couples
In how many ways can 5 couples arrange themselves in a row if they stay together? - Prealgebra ex
Find an unknown number/mixed number N in the given equation: N + 3 1/2 = 6 3/4 - Shoes
Jim and Dora are collecting shoes for a yard sale. Dora collected 1/2 as many shoes as Jim did. Jim collected 3/7 of a bag of shoes. How many bags of shoes did Dora collect? - Violin and dance lesson
Each week, Nina takes a violin lesson and a dance lesson. The dance lesson costs ⅔ as much as the violin lesson, and the combined cost is $75. Which systems of equations could be used to find d, the cost of the dance lesson in dollars, and v, the cost of - Tomato plant
Bruce's grandmother loves to use fresh tomatoes in her homemade pasta sauce. Bruce thought she might like to grow her own, so he bought her a planter box and a tomato plant. The planter box is shaped like a rectangular prism. It is 12 1/2 inches long, 10
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