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Question 175074: Mr.Lucero's cornbread recipe calls for 3 cups of cornmeal. He puts in 1 2/3 cups from one open bag and 2/3 cup from another open bag. How many cups of cormeal does Mr. Lucero need to add when he opens a third bag.
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Question 175241: *If 7,182 roses were killed in last nights frost, and this was 2 as many as the night before, how many roses were killed the night before?*
I'm not sure how to do this problem. If its possible could you please show your work?
Thank You
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Question 175829: C/D or C over D + 2
C/D+2 = ???
Answers are C+2D over D or C+2D
Also what are the possible values of x such that 3(xsquared) - 2x =0
three x squared minus two x =0
-2/3 or 0 or 2/3 or 0 and 2/3
finally,
sqrt 3 + sqrt 27 = ?????
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Question 176442: Hello,
I was looking over your site and I wanted to clarify something that I was reading. To divide fractions you multiply the first numerator by the second denominator and the reverse for the other side. or briefly stated flip the second fraction and just multiply straight across. On the website the instructions say the above but the example shows multiplication of fractions example, correct?
Thanks
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Question 176569: Biff earned $45 working at Happy Days Drive-In. He spent one-third of the money on gas for his car and one-fifth of it on flowers for his girl friend. How much money does he have left for the big date?
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Question 176569: Biff earned $45 working at Happy Days Drive-In. He spent one-third of the money on gas for his car and one-fifth of it on flowers for his girl friend. How much money does he have left for the big date?
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Question 177892: Super Bowl contender. The probability that San Francisco plays in the next Super Bowl is nine times the probability that they do not play in the next Super Bowl. The probability that San Francisco plays in the next Super Bowl plus the probability that they do not play is 1. What is the probability that San Francisco plays in the next Super Bowl?
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Question 177999: I'm in 9th grade.
My math teacher said that there is another way to ADD/Subtract improper fractions without making them proper by adding/subtracting the whole numbers and then the fractions. But on my Tests, whenever I do this, I get the answer incorrect.I'm not sure if I'm using this method incorrectly, we never really took any notes on it. Can Anyone tell me how to do this?
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Question 177999: I'm in 9th grade.
My math teacher said that there is another way to ADD/Subtract improper fractions without making them proper by adding/subtracting the whole numbers and then the fractions. But on my Tests, whenever I do this, I get the answer incorrect.I'm not sure if I'm using this method incorrectly, we never really took any notes on it. Can Anyone tell me how to do this?
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Question 178058: Mr. smith has a garden that is a total of 100 square feet. The width is 7.5 feet. what is the length. how much fencing in feet, will he need to fence the entire garden? Email answer to kushr2003@yahoo.com
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