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- A piece 13
A piece of plank 2 1/2 cm thick is glued to another piece, which is 1 3/4 cm thick, to form a tabletop. Find the thickness of the tabletop if the glue used is 1/5 cm thick. primary school - 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. - 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 - Town hiking club
There are 36 people in the new town hiking club. 2/3 of the club must say YES if the club is to hike the Northern trail. Twenty people have voted YES. How many more YES votes are needed? - 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? - The temperature 44
The temperature when Jane woke up this morning was −5 degrees. By lunchtime, it has warmed up, and the thermometer read 20 degrees. How many degrees warmer was it at lunchtime than when she had woken up? - A container
A container with 2 1/2 L of water is being poured into other containers that can hold 1 1/3 L of water. Each container has to be filled, so how many L of water will the last container hold? - 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? - Cereals
Cole and Carl share an 18-ounce box of cereal. By the end of the week, Cole has eaten 1/6 of the box, and Carl has eaten 2/3 of the box of cereal. How many ounces are left in the box? - A ribbon
Bree has a piece of ribbon that is 6 inches long. She needs to cut it into equal pieces measuring 3/4 of an inch. How many pieces will she have? Answer in simplest form - Product, sum and quotient
If the product of 1 1/6 and 3 2/3 is added to the quotient of 5/7 and 6/7, what is the sum? Write the solution as a mixed number or a fraction in the lowest terms. - Sauce in the bowl
I cook 8 cups of pasta, then divide it equally among 5 bowls, and pour 1 1/4 cups of sauce into each bowl. How many cups of pasta and sauce are in each bowl in total? - Swim kilometers
Amy swam 2/9 kilometres to an island. Then she swam 1/9 kilometres to a boat. How far did she swim in all? Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form. - Deli meat
Mrs. Matthews buys deli meat for her kids' lunches every week. This week, she buys 3.75 pounds of ham. How many sandwiches can she make if she uses 0.25 pounds of ham per sandwich? - Two cats
Sally has 2 cats. Each cat eats 1/4 of a tin of cat food each day. Sally buy 7 tins of cats food. How many days did she feed her 2 cats? Show your work. - Lily spent
Lily had $812. She spent 1/7 of the money on a cupboard and 1/6 of the remaining amount on a dressing table. How much did Lily spend on the dressing table? - Prawns and carbs
I buy 3 1/4 kg of prawns and 4 2/5 kg of carbs. 1 kg of prawns is RM 24 and 1 kg of carbs is RM 10. If I pay RM 50, what is my change? - Ross divide decimals
Ross is using his understanding of place value to divide the decimal 72.56 by the decimal 0.2 Which of the division problems shown could he solve to give him the same answer? A. 7,256 divided by 0.2. B. 725.6 divided by 2. C. 72.56 divided by 2. D. 7,256 - Martha 4
Martha is making cookies for a birthday party. Her cookie recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar for one batch of cookies. If Martha wants to triple her recipe, how much sugar will she need? - Tim had
Tim had $360. He spent 1/4 on CD's and 2/3 of the remainder on snacks. What was left in his piggy bank?
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