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Question 624347: What is the NUMBER THIRTEEN/13 AS A PERCENTAGE? IS IT 13% or 1300%
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Question 624360: Mr. Jones sold his house for $35,200 and made a 10% profit. How much was his profit? a) $3,520 b) $3,200 c) $3,000 d) None of the Above
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Question 624408: Ishaan has 92 dollars in the bank today. Yesterday, he had 112 dollars in the bank. By what percentage did Ishaan's bank account decrease over the past day? (Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent.)
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Question 624664: An exam has 16 questions. How much as a percentage is each question worth.
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Question 625377: Complete each question using the appropriate question wordand do verb.
1_______you get high grades?
2_______you plan to leave?
3.______Paul need a shovel?
4.______pupils go on vocation?
5.______sunlight help plan grow
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Question 625612: shirt: $28
discount: 10%
tax: 6.5%
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Question 625681: If a product normally retails for $40.00 and we give you a $6.00 discount, what percentage discount are we giving you?
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Question 625879: the original price of a compact disc player was $240. Find the percent of increase if the price was increased by $36.00

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Question 626437: There are 89 students in senior year out of whom all but 3 study latin, spaniah or french. If 25 take latin, 32 spanish and 37 french and no student takes all three languages, how many students take more than one language?
A)0
B)3
C)5
D)8
E)10
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Question 626440: A single die with 6 faces numbered 1 through 6 is thrown thrice. What is the probability that the sum of the number appearing after each throw is more than 15?
A)5/216
B)5/108
C)5/36
D)1/5
E)1/6
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Question 626439: For how long does a 24-hour digital watch display at least one digit which is
5 from 2:05 to 5:55?
A)1hr 45 min
B)1 hr 41 min
C)1 hour 40 min
D)55 min
E) 45 min
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Question 626644: If I raise the rent of my apartment from $2700 dollars to $3000 dollars is that an 11% increase?
If I raise it from $2700 to $3200 would that be a 20% increase?
Thank you,
Mathmatically challenged landlord
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Question 626649: Complete the questions by supplying the correct question words and forms of verb to be.
1._________________Maria absent?
2._________________with her when the accident happened?
3._________________Maria now?
4._________________going to visit her?
5._________________you not giving with them?
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Question 626648: Complete the question by supplying the correct question word and do verb.
1.__________________you like to be someday?
2___________________she go swimming?
3.__________________the boy jump for joy?
4___________________Reese study her lesson?
5.__________________the children watch on TV?
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Question 626647: Ask wh-questions that can be answered by the given sentences.
1.The artists are busy doing their illustrations.
___________________________________________________
2.The manuscript was submitted by the author yesterday.
____________________________________________________
3.We need an additional worker for the publishing house.
_____________________________________________________
4.Francis will celebrate his birthday o0n Sunday.
______________________________________________________
5.Lance is crying because he is sick.
______________________________________________________

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Question 626720: If you got 85% on a math test and got 6 questions wrong, how many questions were on the test?
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Question 627824: Americans consume 340 million pounds of apples a year. they consume around 73 million pounds during thanksgiving week alone. what percent of American apple consumption is attributed to thanksgiving?

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Question 627867: If 60 is decreased to 45 what is the percent decrease
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Question 628043: My team of basketball has won 40 percent of our games from 15 games. How many more games in a row do we play to have a 55 percent average for wins?
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Question 628050: A student took a test composed of 20 questions, with correct answers worth 3 points. If the student received 48 points for his grade, how many questions were correct?
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Question 628146: What the solution of 24% of 9
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Question 628185: in a certain school, 40% of all students are 8 yrs old or younger. the number of remaining students is 120. how many students are 8 yrs old or younger?
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Question 628236: Out of 420 students who took a statistics test, 310 passed. What percentage of the students passed the test.
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Question 628292: What percent of 35 is 21?
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Question 628292: What percent of 35 is 21?
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Question 628323: Starting at age 25, Tracy invests $1500 at the end of each year in an IRA with an APR of 6.5% compounded annually. How much is in Tracy’s retirement account when she retires at the age of 65? (Assume the 40th and last deposit generates no interest).
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Question 628322: Suppose $3500 is invested in an account with an APR of 11% compounded monthly. Find the future value of the account in 3 years.
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Question 628460: 20% of 50
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Question 628584: what is 15% of 32
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Question 628584: what is 15% of 32
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Question 629674: Over the course of a year, a certain factory increased its output by 90%. At the same time it decreased its total working hours by 20%. By what percent did the factory increase its output per hour?
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Question 630373: 3500 dollars is 60% of what number

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Question 630428: 0.98+45.102+32.3333+31+0.00009
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Question 630425: The boat costed 15000 dollars but the owner got 15% of profit. How much did he get?
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Question 630511: If the price of a shirt is reduced by 20% to $14.40, find the original price. How do I solve this ?

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Question 631087: Can you please help me solve this? I got 915,000 as an answer. Thank you.
A factory increases the production of cars annually by 5%. if presently, it manufactures 610,000 cars per year, how many cars will it manufacture per year after 3 years
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Question 631097: A page of a certain book is 12 inches high and 8 inches wide. The top and bottom margins on the page are each 2 inches wide, and the side margins are each 1 inch wide. The area on the page available for printing is what percent of the total area of the page?
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Question 631376: After two successive discounts of 40% and 50% to an item,what percent of the original price is the final price? Please show the solution.
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Question 631357: 0.123... change to fraction?

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Question 631554: a coat is on sale for $135.00. If the discount offered is 25%, what was the original price of the coat?
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Question 631676: If there is 60 points total on the paper,
How do you find the percentage if they
Received 58 total points.?
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Question 631936: four friends went out for dinner. the bill , including tax , totaled $64.00 if they want to leave a 15% tip and want to share the bill and tip equally,what should each person pay ?
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Question 632102: what is 90% of 92?
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