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- A car miles
A car begins heading along a path at 50 mph. A second car begins an hour later, along the same path traveling at 70 mph. For how long will the first car travel when the second car overtakes it? - Paper
The drawing paper has dimensions 220mm and 308mm. Pupils should cut it into squares of the same size so that they are as large as possible. Determine the dimensions of the square in cm and the number of squares. - Write 7
Write an expression representing the distance between −7 and 3 on a number line. - Balloon
If a ceiling balloon rises at 120 m (about 400 ft) each minute, what is the ceiling of an overcast deck of stratus clouds 1500 m (about 5000 ft) thick if the balloon disappears into the clouds in 5 minutes? Show your solution.
- Lengths 6
Lengths of 130 tubes are measured. The arithmetic mean is 17.27 cm, and the standard deviation is 1.2 cm. How many tubes do have a length: a) between 16.5 cm and 18.1 cm b) greater than 17 cm - Liz makes
Liz makes footprints in the snow with her boots that are 3/4 foot long. Liz's feet are only 2/3 foot long. What expression can be used to find out how much longer Liz's boot prints are than her feet? - Ricardo Ricardo is 1 9/10 metres tall. If Ricardo is 3/10 meters taller than Joan, what is Joan's height in meters?
- Angel 4
Angel bought 11 spools of wire. Each spool has 2.8 meters of wire. How many meters of wire did Angel buy in all? - A right triangle
A right triangle has legs with lengths of 24 cm and 21 cm if the length of the hypotenuse, in cm, can be written in the form of 3 sqrt(d), then what is the value of d?
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There are 20 magazines in a pile. Each magazine is 5 mm thick. How high is the pile in meters? - Mary made
Mary made 6 large curtains, each 3.5 m long, and 2 small ones, each 1.5 m long. The total cost of the cloth is $312. Find the cost of 1 m of cloth. - FRAMES
Joe is making picture frames out of wood. The length of each frame is 10 inches, and the width is 8 inches. Each piece of wood used to make the frames is 8 feet long. How many pieces of wood will he need to make 10 picture frames? Clue: find the perimeter - Shyambazar
Shyambazar is 3 km north of college street, and Park Street is 7 km south of college street. What is the distance of Shyambazar from Park Street, and in which direction? - Xero had
Xero had a piece of ribbon. He used 0.4 of it to tie 2 small boxes and 2 large boxes. The length of ribbon needed for a large box is 3 times the length of ribbon needed for a small box. Xero used 5/6 of the remaining ribbon to decorate the presents. a) Wh
- A soccer
A soccer field (football pitch) has a length of 101.8 m and a width of 69.8 m. Find the total area of the field in square meters (m2) and convert this measurement to square yards (yd2). Use the fact that 1 yard = 0.9144 m. Round your answer to the nearest - Tom is
Tom is making birdhouses to sell at a farmer's market. Each birdhouse requires 4.5 feet of wood planks to build, and he sells them for $19.75 each. How much money can Tom earn at the farmer's market if he has no more than 80 feet of planks to build birdho - 7 athletes
Seven athletes run a combined total of 4 miles. How many miles did each athlete run? - The 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? - Charity
Greg's grandmother is knitting scarves for charity. The table shows the number of yards needed for different types of scarves. Yarn Type ; Number of Yards Bulky ; 150 Light ; 250 Medium; 200 She plans to make bulky scarves and has no more than 2,250 yards
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