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Temp dropping
The temperature in Lincoln was 7 degrees Celsius at midday. It fell by 9 degrees by 3 A. What was the temperature at M3am?
Cocoa
3/4 cup of cocoa is needed to make a chocolate bar. If Rohan wants to make 16 chocolate bars, how many cups of cocoa are required?
In Paris
In Paris, TX, there are approximately 25,000 people. Of those people, 1/4 are under the age of 18. How many people are under the age of 18?
Cody states
Cody states that 1/4 + ( - 6/8 ) = 1 whole, while Eddie says that it is - 1/2. Who is correct? Justify your answer and explain your thinking.
Scientific notation mul
A student found the product of 8 × 10³ and 7 × 10⁵ to be 5.6 × 10⁸. What is the error? What is the correct product? Complete the explanation.
Subtract 20
Subtract and add the following mixed numbers as given: A=2 1/6 - 1 1/2 + 4 2/3. B=4 1/4 - 1 1/3 + 1 1/12. C= 2 1/4 -1 1/5 + 3 3/20.
One and three
If the cost of one pizza is rupees 420.50, what is the cost of three such pizzas?
Sona takes
Sona takes 4/5 of a mile every day. What part of her walk has she completed after walking 3/5 miles?
An Airbus
An Airbus A380 has one first-class section, one business-class section, and 4 economy-class sections. The first-class section of the Airbus A380 has 14 seats, 5/7 are being used. The business-class section has 64 seats. 5/16 is being used. Each Economy-cl
New temperature
The temperature at 4 AM was 22 °C, but it went up 9 °C at noon. Find the new temperature.
Plus minus mixed numbers
If possible, perform the indicated operation/s and reduce your answer to the lowest term. 1. 3 1/8 + 3/5= 2. 6 3/7 + 4/9= 3. 9 6/13 + 1 3/7= 4. 10 4/5 - 2/3= 5. 13 6/7 - 3/11=
Rachel 3
Rachel has 1 cup of cinnamon. She makes cinnamon rolls from a recipe that calls for 1/8 of a cup of cinnamon per batch. If she makes 3 batches, how much cinnamon will she have left?
You have 4
You have eaten ⅔ of a pizza. Your friend eats what is left. How much of the original pizza is left?
Simple temp problem
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, the temperature rose 1 °C. At 11:00 AM, it further rose 2 °C. What is the total increase in temperature from 9:00 AM to noon?
How many 33
How many 2/3 are there in 4/5?
Dividing by negative mixed
Susan really wants to find 2 2/3÷-1 3/7. She writes the division as 2 2/3×-1 7/3. What is wrong with Susan's reasoning?
Birthday party
You are having a birthday party and are inviting 6 friends. You have 9 cupcakes, and you are going to share the cupcakes fairly among you and your 6 friends. How many cupcakes each friend will receive?
Write 9
Write the numbers given in the place value table in decimal form. Hundreds Tens. Ones. Tenths. 6. 1. 5. 4 8. 3. 2. 5 7. 9. 0. 3 1. 0. 3. 1 4. 8. 0. 7
A cook 2
A cook has 2 3/4 pounds of ground beef. How many quarter-pound burgers can he make?
Bird houses
Lucy is in charge of a nature camp this summer. She will be making birdhouses with her campers. She has 5 boards that are each a meter long. Each birdhouse requires 1/4 meter of wood. How many birdhouses can she make out of her wood?

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