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- By selling
By selling an article for $ 21, a trader loses as much percent as the cost price of the article. Find the cost price. - Antecedent and consequent
In a ratio which is equal to 5:8, if the antecedent is 40, then find the consequent. - The ratio 20
The ratio of the boys to the girls is 1:3. There are 20 pupils. How many boys and how many girls are there? - Cows and hens
In a group of cows and hens, the number of legs is 14, more than twice the number of heads. Find the number of cows. - Twice a number
If 73 is one more than twice a number, what is 50% of the number? - Factorial divisible by 75 Find the least positive integer n such that n! is divisible by 75.
- Pesos
What amount increased by 20% will equal P60? - Gasoline 15
A car consumes 8 liters of gasoline for 20km. How far can it go for 36 liters? - Subtracting 7
Subtracting 50 from 50% of a number we get 50 as remainder. Find the number. - Min-max
What is the maximum and minimum of the data set: 6, 2, 3, 3, 2, 2 - Charter flying service
Henry and Wayne operate a charter flying service out of Breckenridge, which has an elevation of 9,600 feet above sea level. Henry has two flights scheduled for the day. He is taking a couple from Breckenridge to Hamilton, which has a 35% elevation drop. A - A promotion
Store A has a promotion. If you buy three shirts, you get 25% off the total price of the three shirts. Store B has the same shirts on sale with the promotion that if you buy three shirts, you get the third shirt at a 50% discount. Store C has the same shi - Customer 7
The customer needs a discount of 30% on the marked price. The dealer gives him two successive discounts of 20% and 12%. The discount was: (1) more than he wants (2) same as he wants (3) less than he wants (4) none of these Write the result in numbers 1 to - Patsy
Patsy makes pillows. She needs 232 inches of trim for the edging. Trim costs $5.50 for a 3-yard spool or $1.10 per foot. What is the least amount Patsy can spend to get the trim she needs? Explain your reasoning. - David 5
David was riding his bicycle at a speed of 26.5 kilometers per hour (km/h). Use the fact that 1 kilometer is approximately equal to 0.6214 miles to convert this speed to miles per hour (mile/h) - Three 232
Three out of eleven working mothers in a major US city have at least one child under the age of Five(5). If there are 2,250 mothers employed in that city, how many have at least one child under the age of five? (round to nearest whole number) - Stefan
Stefan sells Jin a bicycle for $147 and a helmet for $18. The total cost for Jin is 150% of what Stefan spent originally to buy the bike and helmet. How much did Stefan spend originally? How much money did he make by selling the bicycle and helmet to Jin? - A tradesman A tradesman marks his goods at 35% above the cost price and then allows a discount of 15%. Find his profit percentage.
- A plumber 3
A plumber can buy plastic pipes in 6-foot and 12-foot lengths. The current job requires eight 4-foot lengths, five 5-foot lengths, and three 7-foot lengths. The plumber wants to figure out how many of each of the two stock lengths should be bought to mini - Usain
Usain and Kyle rented a house together for 3 years. Usain paid more rent because he had a bigger room. They always split the rent at a ratio of 4:3. They paid £30247 in rent over this period. How much of this did Usain pay?
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