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If 6 textbooks cost $354, how much do 13 if 6 textbooks cost $354, then 1 textbook costs: $354/6= $59. Since 1 textbook cost
textbooks cost? $59, 13 textbooks will cost $59* 13= $767
A runner leaves his house at 7:45 for a If the runner is out from 7:45 to 10:00, he ran for 2:15.
morning run. If he travels at an average 2;15= 2.25 hours.
speed of 6mph and gets back home at Since he travels at an average of 6mph, his total travel distance is 2.25*6= 13.5 miles.
10:00, how far did he run?
If Alice consumes two times as many If Alice consumes twice as many calories as Claire, and Claire consumes 2,500 every
calories as Claire, and Claire consumes day, then Alice will consume 5,000 per day. The question asks how many calories
2.500 calories a day, how many calories Alice will consume in a week, so: 5,000*7= 35,000 calories
does Alice consume a week?
Jessie can answer multiplication problems If Jessie can answer 6 questions in 20 seconds, and there are 60 seconds in a minute,
at a rate of 6 problems every 20 seconds. If she can answer 36=18 questions each minute. Since the test is 10 minutes long, she
she has a 10-minute test with 175 questions can answer 1018=180 questions. therefore, she will finish the 175-question test and
on it, will she finish in time? could even complete 5 more
2 workers can finish building a play set in 18 If 2 workers can finish a play set in 18 hours, it would take half the time, or 9 hours, to
hours. How long will it take 4 workers to finish the play set with 4 workers. It would then take 93 hours to finish building 3 play
build 3 play sets? sets: 9 hours3play sets=27hours.
If there are 50% more fantasy books than biographies, then we can create false
A bookstore has 50% more fantasy books
numbers and say that if there are 100 biographies, there will be 150 fantasy books.
than biographies. What is the ratio of
The ratio of fantasy books to biographies, then, is 150: 100. dividing by 50, the ratio
fantasy books to biographies?
simplifies to 3:2
Train A leaves the station at 1:45 traveling at If the train leaves at 1:45 and arrives at 3:15 it has been traveling for 1.5 hours. to find
a constant speed of 65mph. If it arrives at how far it has traveled, we multiply by the speed: 1.5*65=97.5
its destination at 3:15, how many miles did it
travel?
two buildings in downtown Chicago stand If the height of the first building is 1,700ft while its shadow is 525ft, and the second
across the river from each other. The first building's height is 1,450ft tall, it sets up this proportion: 1,700/525=1,450/x. By cross
buildings height is 1,700ft and it casts a multiplying and solving for x we find: 1,700x=761,250; x=448ft long
shadow that is 525ft long. If the second
building's height is 1,450 feet, how long will
its shadow be at the same time of the day
(round to the nearest foot)?
If Larry can wash 50 cars in 1/2 hour, how if it takes Larry 30 minutes (1/2 hour) to wash 50 cars, then it takes 30/50=.6 minutes
long will it take him to wash 80 cars? per car. 80 cars will take 80*6=48minutes
A baker can bake 4 cakes with 10 cups of If the 30c bag of sugar is 1/2 full, there are 15c left. If the baker can bake 4 cakes with
sugar. If he has a 30c bag that is 1/2 full, 10 c, he can bake 2 with 5. therefore, he can bake 2*3=6cakes
how many cakes bake?
If randy sells 8 times as many vacuum If Randy sells 8 times as many vacuum cleaners as Janice, and Janice sells 690
cleaners as Janice, and Janice sells 690 vacuum cleaners per year, then randy sells 8*690=5,520 vacuum cleaners per a year.
vacuum cleaners per year, on avg, how The question asks how many vacuum cleaners randy sells per month so:
many does Randy sell each month 5,520/12=460 vacuum cleaners per month
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Leslie is blowing up one of her favorite 2.1
photographs to hang on her wall. If the
photo's original length and height were 8
inches and 15 inches, and the new height is
4 feet, how many feet must the new picture
be?
A marathon runner is training for his next 105.28
race. On his daily run he completes 21.6
mile and burns 2,274 calories. What is his
rate of calories burned per mile?
If Andy runs five times as long as Jake, and 17.5
Jake runs 24.5 miles each week, how many
miles does Andy run in a day?
A chart describes the types of entries into 4:3
Evansdale's Annual Culinary Contest. What
is the ratio of sandwich (8) entries to soup
(6) entries?
A bowling team consists of 34 members, 60%
and 18 are male. If 4 females leave the
team, what percent of the remaining
members are male?
An animal shelter houses 56 animals. Of the 40%
56, 21 are cats. If 3 dogs are adopted, what
percent of the remaining animals are cats?
A person driving along the road moves at a 84
rate of 56 miles per hour driven how far
does the person drive in 1.5 hours show the
calculation you use in your answer and find
your answer in proper units.
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