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Dana needs 300 pickets for her colorful picket fence. She wants equal amounts of each of her 4
selected colors. She already has
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Annie
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Hello! I know the answer to this word problem; however, I want to know HOW to solve it. Any help is much appreciated!
Q: A store
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Celia P.
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Michael bought a shirt on a 25% discount. If he paid only 339 pesos, what is the original price of the shirt?
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Jonna
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Mr.Edstrom had a budget of $1500 to spend on a table and 6 chairs. The total price was $249 under her budget amount. The table
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ikram
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Boy lost 0.3 of his marbles . He has 77 left . How many did he start with?
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Anonymous
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In a basketball free-throw shooting contest, the points made by Sam and Wilbur were in the ratio 7:9. Wilbur made 6 more points
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Jahnay
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A family has two cars. The first car has a fuel efficiency of
30 miles per gallon of gas and the second has a fuel efficiency of
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jazmine
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adnan bought 96 eggs at the rate of Rs.40 per dozen and sold at the rate of Rs.4 per egg.find the percentage of profit,if 3 eggs
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Rahim shah
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Andy had 20% fewer marbles than Henry. When Andy gave 80 marbles to Henry, the numbers of marbles he had left was half of what
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Evelyn
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If shipping charges to certain point 62 cents for the first five ounces and 8 cents for each additional ounce, the weight of a
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vincent
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Twelve farmers can harvest 2 hectares of rice in 3 days. How many farmers will it take to harvest 5 hectares in 10 days?
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Anonymous
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A bus travels 400 Miles in 8 hours how many miles will the bus travel in 2 days
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Kris
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In a concert hall, 60% of the seats were taken. 520 seats were empty. What is the total number of seats in the concert hall?
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mav
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24 girls worked for 3 days and complete in 1/5 of it.20 boys work for next 10 days and complete 2/5 of it.if after 13 days from
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arun
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A total of
600 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. There were 50 fewer
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gena
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Last Saturday, Jay spent 6 hours playing games, studying and talking with his friends. He spent 2/5 of the time paying games and
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Lillianna
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Tickets to a concert cost $9.00 for adults and $6.00 for students. A total of 950 people paid $7 500 to attend. How many
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Aiden
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ann went shopping and spent half her money on a dress a third on a t shirt and a tenth on a cd . She returned with 15 dollars .
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Rodney
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in march, the savings of oliver, asia, hassan, and abby was $1440. in april, their savings became equaly when oliver's savings
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Anonymous
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In a class of 40 students,30 takes agric science and 20 takes physics.If 8 takes neither agric nor physics.How many offers agric
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June
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A recipe uses 5 cups of flour to 1 1/6 cups of milk. If you have 2 cups of flour, how much milk should you use?
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Jameson
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Julia spends 5/9 of her vacation at summer camp. She spends 3/4 of the remaining time at her grandparent's home. The remaining 7
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Brit
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A collection of coins consisting of 10-cent, 20-cent and 50-cent pieces has a value of $4.50. The number of 20-cent pieces is
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James
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The ages of two children are 11 and 8 years. In how many years' time will the product of their ages be 208?
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Tofunmi
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A father can do a job in a certain number of hours. His son takes twice as long to do the job. Working together, they can do the
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Irene Wu
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the discount of a hat is $18. what is the regular price?
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Maya
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Three water pipes are used to fill a swimming pool. The 1st pipe alone takes 8 hours to fill the pool, the 2nd pipe alone takes
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bob
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In printing an article of 48,000 words, a printer decides to use two sizes of type. Using the larger type, a printed page
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Bobbi
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At a school camp, 30% of the students were boys. When 87 students left the camp after the second day, half the original number
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Ally
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Kathy spent 1/3 of her money. On a wallet and 1/4 of the remainder on abelt what fraction of her money did she spend on the belt
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Anonymous
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Tanya has a collection of 52 rocks that she wants to put into the display cases. Each display case can hold 8 rocks. Tanya
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Rachelle
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A dealer bought some bicycles for $4,000. He sold them $6,200, making $50 on each bicycle. How many bicycles were here?
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chris
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For every 3 girls there are 5 boys. There are 112 students total. How many girls?
a. 67 b. 36 c. 44 d. 42
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what could it be?
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A boy spent half of his money on sweet and one quarter of on kolanut if he has 6.00 left how much is the original amount
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Zainab Tijjani Bako
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An author is having a book signing at a store. She agrees to give 30% of the profit to literacy programs and 25% of the profit
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ash
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lbrahim spends a quarter of his salary on school fees one ninth on water and electricity bills thirds of the remainder on house
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Penorah
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The distance between towns M and N is 280 km. A car and a lorry travel from M to N.
The average speed of the lorry is 20 km/h
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niyant
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mr. Rodriguez, a college instructor, can grade his class papers in 3 hours while it takes his assistant 4 1/2 hours. If Mr.
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help pleaseee
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1.a collection of 105 coins consists of 1 peso and 5 pesos. if the total value is 205 pesos, find the number of coins of each
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faye
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A food service worker earns $12 per hour. How much money ,m, does the worker earn on a shift of h hours? What are the answer to
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Kenneth hoon
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There were 35 gallons of water in a tank and 4.5 gallons of water in a pail. An equal amount of water was poured into the tank
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UnKnown
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A store owner bought some flower pots for $1,200.the flower pots were sold for $2,700,with a profit of $30 per pot.how many
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Riya
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The total time it takes for a canoe to go 3 miles upstream (against current) and back 3 miles downstream (with the current) is 4
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help appreciated
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Steri-strips cost $4.95 per box, there are 100 per box. If an orthopedic surgical group uses 200 Steri-strips a month, how much
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Lisa
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Sam and Susie are twins. Sam has as many brothers as he has sisters. Suzie has at least 1 sister, and twice as many brothers as
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Nina
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Marisa spent 3/4 of her money on a necklace. She spent 1/2 of the remainder on earrings. The necklace cost $30.00 more than the
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Gia
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Geoff and Gina bought 20 books altogether. If Geoff gave 6 of his books to Gina, the number of books he had would be 2 fewer
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卂爪ㄖ几Ꮆ ㄩ丂
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A video store charges $2.75 per day for overdue videos. You owe a late fee of $13.75. How many days overdue is the video?
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Bonnie
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Every marble in a jar has either a dot, a stripe or both. The ratio of striped marbles to non-striped marbles is 3:1, and the
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john
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This week Bob puts gas in his truck when the tank was about half empty. Five days later, Bob puts gas again when the tank was
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Chim
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