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- Turtles 2
A box turtle hibernates in the sand at 11 5/8 ft. A spotted turtle hibernates at 11 16/25 feet. Which turtle is deeper? Write the answer as number 1 or 2. - Reducing scale
I am sizing some landscaping, and I measured everything on a 20 to 1 scale. I realized when I was done that it was at 30 to 1. How can I convert what I already have to 30 to 1. For example, if the grass area is 22,871.6' at 20 to 1, how do you figure it o - Equivalent expressions
A coach took his team out for pizza after their last game. There were 14 players, so they had to sit in smaller groups at different tables. Six players sat at one table and got four small pizzas to share equally. The other players sat at a different table - Balance of money
Tom earned 480 bucks working in a warehouse. ⅓ of that he paid in taxes and insurance, then on the way home from the warehouse he paid 1/240 of his earnings for a mug of coffee, ¼ to the police as a fine for drinking coffee on the street, ⅙ he paid as a f - Math:
Math: solve each problem. 1. for the school's intramurals, a group of students prepared 23 1/2 liters of lemonade to sell. They had 3 5/8 liters left over. How many liters of lemonade were sold? 2. My mother bought 3 3/4 kg of beef, 23/5 kg of pork, and 5 - Rajendra
Rajendra, a farmer, had two sons and two daughters. He decided to divide his property among his sons and daughters. So, he wrote a "WILL" about the distribution of his property. According to his "WILL," he desired to give 3/5 of the property to his sons i - Diophantus
We know little about this Greek mathematician from Alexandria, except that he lived around the 3rd century A.D. Thanks to an admirer who described his life through an algebraic riddle, we know at least something about it. Diophantus's youth lasted 1/6 of - The inheritance
Dad initially decided to bequeath the money to his two sons so that they would share it 8:7 (older and younger). Then, he changed his mind and divided the same amount into a ratio of 11:9 (older and younger). This step increased the inheritance value for - Profitable company
Three businessmen decide to open up their own company. They agree to distribute the yearly profits made in the same ratio as their initial investments. They invest R 50 000, R 75 000, and R25 000, respectively. The profit made by the company in the first - Solution Without Equations
The ratio of Eva's and Zdeněk's ages is currently 3:2; in six years this ratio will be 9:7. a) How old are the siblings now? b) By how many years and how many times older is Eva than Zdeněk? c) By how many years and how many times older will Eva be than Z - Grand Pardubice Steeplechase
George decided to divide the winnings from the bet in Grand Pardubice Steeplechase (Velká Pardubická) between himself and his three younger brothers according to age in the ratio of 2:3:5:7. They paid each amount in whole crowns. One of the amounts was CZ - Jordan
Jordan wants to bring in cookie cakes to share with his 23 classmates for his birthday. His mom is willing to buy up to six cookie cakes, and Jordan must share the cakes equally with his classmates (and himself). Answer the questions to help Jordan decide - Prizes in a competition
In a competition announced for a design of a poster, the prizes for the first three winners are prizes of a total value of 9 500 Kč. The second prize has a value of two thirds of the first prize, and the third prize has a value of two thirds of the second - Pupil age
I am a primary school pupil, and I spent 1/4 of my age on parents' exercise with children, 1/3 on drawing, and 1/6 on flute. I did not have a ring for the first three years of my life and never went to two rings at once. How old am I? - Herd of fallow deer
When we were passing by the castle, we discovered in the castle garden a large herd of fallow deer, apparently accustomed to the admiration of people. Most of them were right by the road. Half of the herd was calmly lying just behind the fence, two sevent - Grandmother - vaccation
Annie went to her grandmother's for spring break. She paid CZK 38 for the trip, which was two-ninths of their savings. She bought a gift for her grandmother for 35.50 CZK and a book for her cousin Milo for 16.70 CZK. How many crowns did she have left to s - Trip breakfast
90 children participated in a trip, boys and girls in the ratio 2:3. Each participant chose exactly one breakfast. Half of all boys chose variant D, a quarter of all boys chose variant C. A third of all girls chose variant A and a third of all girls chose - They competed
On April Fools' Day, the seventh graders competed to see who could write the worst dictation. The winner was Jožo Poleno, who omitted a letter in a third of the words, made bolding errors in a quarter, forgot the soft sign in a sixth, and despite all his - Toy car collection
Martin has more than 50 and fewer than 100 toy cars in his collection. A fifth of them are trucks, an eighth are vintage cars, and the rest are models of modern passenger cars. How many toy cars does Martin have in his collection, and how many of them are - Football match visitors
Women and children have free entry to the Slavia Prague Cup football match in their home environment. The entry fee for men is CZK 85. The ratio of men, women, and children is 12:3:2. A total of CZK 431,460 was collected for tickets. Determine the total n
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