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Question 916306: 8/15�25/32=

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Question 915556: x/6-8=7
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Question 915634: -7=12N-4

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Question 917748: If 7+5+9=18
9+8+8=8
So 9+9+9=??
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Question 915097: solve 4/3n=3 1/5
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Question 909700: 7/8�5/24=
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Question 914871: 12-{7-[9-(5-11+8)-(4+5)]-12}

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Question 907931: (8/9)2 x (3/2)10 =
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Question 899719: 16/11-3?
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Question 898483: what is 2/3-5/6=
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Question 898482: what is 4/15-7/15=
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Question 903871: (x/4)/2=4/(x/2)
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Question 906147: what is 61/100 minus 1 17/50?
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Question 898722: Is 6 10/15 the answer to
3 3/4 �2 1/12
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Question 910600: solve 12 2/5- 1 3/5
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Question 910617: How do I solve for x in the following problem: 3 4/5 / x = 2 5/7
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Question 921344: 5/9 - 3/7 =
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Question 921559: 3 -2(x -2) = 8
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Question 921559: 3 -2(x -2) = 8
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Question 921561: 7(x - 4) -5(x+ 2) = 0
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Question 921790: #1. Mrs. Roscoe can bake a batch of oatmeal cookies in 3/4 hour. How many batches of cookies can she back in 5 1/4 hours?
#2. Carrie bought a bag of soil that weighed 2 1/2 pounds. She used 1 3/4 pounds for her garden, then divided the remaining amount of soil into 2 equal-sized amounts, which she then placed in bags. What was the weight of the soil she placed in each bag? Explain how you solved the problem.
Please help and explain. Thank you so much, I'm really trying to understand this. Please break it down in simple terms, I'm 11 yrs old. Thanks for your help

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Question 921991: If log 16 64 =2 x + 1, what is the value of x ?
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Question 922115: -5/11h + 7/9 = 2/9
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Question 923074: A student was asked to color 2/4 of 2/8 of a triangle. How would you represent it?
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Question 923187: (-1/4) - (1/3) = %s
Would the answer be -7/12 or - 7/12
Would I leave no spaces in negative numbers (between the negative sign and the number)?
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Question 923204: Sally has a piece of cloth. She used 1/3 of the cloth to make a pillow cover and another 4/7 of the cloth to make a tablecloth.
a. What fraction of the cloth was used altogether for the pillow cover and tablecloth?
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Question 923256: PLEASE HELP ME PLEASE
(0.50%)=
(A)1/500
(B)1/200
(C)1/50
(D)1/20
(E)1/2
PLEASE EXPLAIN ME TOO HOW YOU DID IT.......
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Question 923249: PLEASE HELP I AM STUCK WITH THIS PROBLEM
(OF THE FOLLOWING,WHICH IS THE MOST NEARLY EQUAL TO 2/3?
(A)3/4
(B)5/6
(C)7/9
(D)11/15
(E)15/21
PLEASE DESCRIBE ME TOO HOW YOU DID?
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Question 923255: PLEASE HELP ME
(IF 9X-3=15,THEN 3X-1=
(A)5/3
(B)3
(C)5
(D)6
(E)45

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Question 923415: what is 5\12 divided by negative 1\6

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Question 923767: Combine and simplify your answer whenever possible.
1/4 + 2/3 =
type an integer,proper fraction, or mixed number.
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Question 923895: What is the answer to -120 = -8b .

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Question 924129: How would you benchmark 3/5 and benchmark 2/3?
Then i have this question that I'm really stumped on. Mrs. Josey asks her students to color 1/2 of 1/4 of a rectangle. How would it look like? then justify it.
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Question 924179: How would you benchmark 3/5 and 2/3?
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Question 924286: How do you benchmark these fractions; 3/5 and 2/3
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Question 924534: Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses.
-9(u -3y -4)
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Question 924535: Simplify.
-2(-3v - y) + 3(y -6v)
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Question 924991: how do you do this problem in simplest form:
13/14 divided by 2/21
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Question 925219: what is the answer to -7+1+2/3n
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Question 926113: 1 3/5 times 3 1/2
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Question 923674: The length of a rectangle is 5 ft longer than twice the width. if the perimeter is 100ft, find the length and width of the rectangle.
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Question 926717: 4+a=b
Find a and b
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Question 927185: doctor b prescribed a medication dosage of 17.5 grams. How many 2.5 gram tablets need to be administered?

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Question 927347: 7 is what part of 11??
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