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Soil erosion
From 1842 to 1875, the yearly erosion of 61/100 meters to a maximum of 1 17/50 meters. By how much did these rates of erosion differ?
Temperature minus
On a very cold day in January, the temperature started at -12 degrees. The temperature rose 20 degrees during the day. That evening, the temperature fell 10 degrees. What is the temperature at the end of the day?
Nancy
Nancy bought 3 kg of queso de bola. If she divides it into 3/4 kg for her sisters, how many sisters does she have?
Ted spent
Ted spent $20.75 on lunch and $56.23 on gas. If he started with $100, how much does he have now?
Comparing by height
Ira is 1 2/5 m tall. Her mother is 4/5 m as tall as Ira. How many times is Ira's mother taller than her?
Jacqui
Jacqui ran a mile and a half on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and three-fourths of a mile on Tuesday and Thursday. How far did she run in all?
Fely picked
Fely picked 4 1/2 bags of avocado at the farm. Each bag weighs 2 1/2 kg. How many kilograms of avocado did Fely pick?
Nathalia
Nathalia spent 1 1/2 hours in an online class, and it took 2 2/3 hours to answer her module. How long did Nathalia spend time in studying?
Steve
Steve has a semimonthly payroll of P36840.60.If no salary increases are given, what would the payroll be if it changed to a bi-weekly pay period?
The price 5
The price of a visit to the dentist is calculated according to the formula 50+100n, where n is the number of cavities the dentist finds. On your last visit to the dentist, 2 cavities were found. What was the cost of your visit?
Shona and juice
A jug contains 5 1/2 cups of juice. Shona pours 5/6 of a cup into each of the 5 glasses and 3/4 of a cup into one glass. How much is left in the jug?
A baker 4
A baker has 20 cups of flour. If a loaf of bread requires 3 1/3 cups of flour and the baker made 4 loaves, how many cups of the flower were left over?
The special
The special mix contains 5/6 pounds of dried chicken, 2/3 pounds of dried bison, and 1/2 pounds of dried vegetables. How many pounds of the special mix does Max get? Explain how you found your answer.
Order tempteratures
At 9:00 PM, the temperature was –26 degrees Fahrenheit; at 10:00 PM, the temperature was –28 degrees Fahrenheit; and at 11:00 PM, the temperature was –14 degrees Fahrenheit. When was it warmest?
Negative degrees Celsius
From 1:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., the temperature dropped 7°C. From 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., the temperature then rose 15°C. From 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., the temperature then dropped 4°C. At 10:00 p.m., the temperature was −14°C. What was the temperature
The world record
The world record for the longest dogtail is 77/100 meters. The previous record was 1/20 meter shorter than the current record. Was the previous record holder longer than 3/4 meter?
Working day
Greg spends 1/4 of his workday in meetings and 1/12 of his workday answering phone calls. What is the total fraction of his workday that Greg spends in meetings or on phone calls?
Grapes 2
Grapes cost 2.17 USD/lb. A customer purchases 1 3/4 lb of grapes. How much did the customer pay for the grapes round to the nearest cent?
A craft
A craft store has a 9-yard spool of ribbon. In the morning, a customer buys 1/5 yd of ribbon. Another customer buys 7/10 yd of ribbon in the afternoon from the spool. How much ribbon is left?
Chicken 7
Each serving uses 2/3 of a pound of chicken. Li Sai has 4 1/2 pounds of chicken. How many servings can Li Sai make if they use all the chicken?

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