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An airplane descends at a rate of 2,700 feet per minute. Once the airplane starts its descent, what will be its elevation, in feet, after 3 1/5 minutes? - Overdraft account
Many bank accounts never go below zero. However, some banks will allow a negative balance, at least for a short time, called an overdraft. It means someone has taken out, or 'drafted', more money than was in the account, to begin with. Hannah's account we - Jada keeps
Jada keeps bees on her farm. This morning, she collected 2 pounds of honey. She is putting the honey in jars to sell at her farm stand. Each jar holds 5/9 of a pound of honey. How many jars worth of honey does Jada have? - Josiah
Josiah is building a birdhouse and has a piece of wood that is 18 feet long. He needs 1 7/8 foot long pieces. How many smaller pieces can he cut? - A man 16
A man sold half of his land. He gave 1/3 of the remaining to his son and 1/4 of the balance to his daughter. What fraction of his land is now left with him? - The sum 40
The sum of the two numbers is 75. If the smaller number is 20 more than 1/5 of the larger number, find those two numbers. The large number is x, and the small number is y. - Tara combines
Tara combines 2 1/4 liters of iced tea and 3 liters of lemonade into a jug. She then pours 3/4 liter of the tea/lemonade mixture into each glass. How many glasses of the mixture can she pour? - The temperature 48
The temperature in the town is 36.6°F during the day and -12.6°F at night. What is the temperature change from day to night? - The pricelist
The price list of AB homegrown production: item; price per pound green cabbage; 0.49 USD/lb yellow squash; 1.29 USD/lb strawberries; 1.99 USD/lb peppers; 0.99 USD/lb Tony purchased a cabbage that weighed 1 2/5 pounds. She also purchased 2 pounds of squash - The loss
The cost is 80. They wanted to sell them for 100. In fact, a year later, they sold it for 60. What is the percentage of loss? - Three coins
In a game of chance where three coins are tossed, a player wins if two heads and a tail come up. What are the chances of this occurring? - A meter
A meter of cloth costs Rs 16 1/2. Find the cost of 8 3/4 m of fabric. - Solve 25
Solve for a in (a+8)/2-3(a+10)/5=1. - Rhara
Rhara must cut a string of 6 2/3 meters into lengths of 1/3 meters. How many pieces of string will she have? - Tim collected
Tim collected 1/2 of a bin of glass bottles to recycle. Dale collected 7 times as many bins as Tim. How many bins of bottles did Dale collect? - Equation 94
If 9 more than twice a number is 3 less than 3 times the same number. What is the number? - Amy needs
Amy needs to serve 100 people with hashed browns. The hashed browns are sold in packs of 8 boxes, and each box in the pack serves 4 people. How many packs should she buy, minimum? How many people will she be able to serve with this purchase? - Bea, Gerald and Julia
Bea is two years younger than Gerald, but Julia is 8 years older than Gerald. If Julia is 29, how old is Bea? - Tie rope
Fred was learning to tie rope. He had 5 1/2 feet of rope. If each knot took up 4/5 of a foot of rope, how many knots could he make? - A frustum
A frustum of a pyramid consists of a square base of length 10 cm and a top square of length 7 cm. The height of the frustum is 6 cm. Calculate the surface area and volume.
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