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Question 593589: Original amount: $46 new amount: $52
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Question 593667: I need help with math. If I have $10,000, I invest and loose 50% the first year. The second year I make 90%. What is my growth percentage? How much $ do I have?
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Question 593690: could you do a example of 115 is what percent of 130

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Question 593815: 180 is what percent of 560?
I have to give my answer to one decimal place.
This is what I did so far:
I divided 180 by itself which is 1 then I divided 560/180 where I got 3.1
Do I divide 1/3.1?
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Question 594601: The original price was 50 dollars and it went on sale for 40 dollars what's percent had it been marked down
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Question 595249: I need 2 gallons of paint @ $22.95 each, with 8% sales tax...What is the total?
I have already done the rest of this riduculously long problem but my brain is fried!
Thanks so much!

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Question 595776: a bicycle costs $75. If it was marked down by 20%. What is the new price of the bike?

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Question 595776: a bicycle costs $75. If it was marked down by 20%. What is the new price of the bike?

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Question 595958: 73% of what number is 36
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Question 596167: The vote count for candidate A was 7,310.The vote count for candidate B was 14,190.Only two candidates were running.What percent of the voters voted for candidate A?
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Question 596562: If 50 percent of a number is 220 what is 75 percent of the number?
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Question 596748: A suit is on sale for , which is less than the regular price.
What is the regular price?

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Question 596858: How many questions did I miss out of a 100 if I scored 52%?
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Question 596842: How do I find c when only a and b are provided?
example:
28 is 40% of what number?
The answer is 70 but what is the rule for a problem like this?
Pleeease help!
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Question 596912: what is 20% of 91
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Question 598115: hi if there is 30 qustions on a test sheet and my score was 93% how many did i get wrong Thanks
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Question 598473: The price of a boat was £36000 but it is increased by 5% what is the new price
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Question 598474: On the first of march a shopkeeper puts all his prices up by 5%
Find the new prices of the following
A) a scarf at £10
B) a pair of gloves at £12
C) a coat at £40
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Question 600033: HELPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP~!!!!!!!!!
Hello I want to know what my overall GPA would be for my class.I think i messed up on the final exam:Ugh!
Midterm =25%------> 76%
Quizes and HomeWork= 25%------->90,100,100,75,66
Final Exam=50%!!:( Suppose I got a 30%
What would be my Overall grade?
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Question 600281: A class is made up of boys and girls. Half of the boys wear glasses. A student is selected at random from the class. What is the probability that the student is a boy with glasses?
Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
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Question 600326: pa'nu mag solve ng algebra???

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Question 600592: If the regular price is 46 dollars and the discount is 25% what is the sale price

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Question 600685: If I start out with $103 in my bank account yesterday and today I have $78 by what percent did the money in my account decrease?
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Question 600792: Germaine paid $599.20 for new tires with 7% sales tax included. What was the price of the tires? Please show all work.

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Question 600792: Germaine paid $599.20 for new tires with 7% sales tax included. What was the price of the tires? Please show all work.

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Question 600826: robert bought a used car for 1,500.00 if the sales tax is 5% what wil the total be
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Question 601072: On the first day,60% of the 300 tickets were sold.How many tickets were sold on the first day?
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Question 601668: 91 is 25% of what number

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Question 602086: 91 is 25% of what number
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Question 602090: 25% of what is $21
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Question 600220: a computer is on sale for $900 and is 20% off. what is the original price?
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Question 602094: 81% of 200 is what number?
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Question 602094: 81% of 200 is what number?
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Question 602441: If 40% of a given number is 8, then what is 15% of the given number?
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Question 602520: Hello
350 is what percent of 1250?
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Question 602520: Hello
350 is what percent of 1250?
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Question 602803: In a town every person takes at least one cup of coffee or tea. if 3/5th of the population takes coffee, 14/25th of the population takes tea, then the percentage of population which takes both coffee and tea is??
a)16 b)15 c)18) d)20
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Question 602798: a man bought some property and later sold it for $50,850,making a profit of 13%.how much did the property cost him?
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Question 603037: how would i do this question
? Chris has a basket of apples, 40% of which are red. The rest of the apples are green. If the basket contains 6 red apples, how many green apples does it contain?
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Question 603148: the property taxes on a business office were $4196. what was the tax rate, if the business office was valued at $235000?
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Question 603397: I have $1.05 and add 8% sales tax how much would it be
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Question 603620: hi I am trying to find the 3 point decimal of ^242 can someone help me I am at a lost I need to learn how to brake a sqrt into a 3 point decimal?
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Question 604136: The populalation of a toun grows at the rate of 20 persent every five years.In how much Years will it doubble itself? the answer is 20 plz help me finding the answer....Thanku
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Question 604378: IF YOU HAD 270 BALLONS AND SOLD 75 WHAT PERCETAGE DIDN'T YOU SELL
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Question 604480: What number is 43% of 110?
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