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Question 1144772: The product of 2 numbers is 4. One of the numbers is 5 1/3 . Find the other?
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Question 1144740: Ben has some marbles. 4/7 of the marbles are red and the rest are blue. If he has 18 blue marbles, how many marbles does Ben have altogether ?
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Question 1144767: Maggie jogged 1500 m and then walked a further distance. The distance she jogged was 8/9 of the total distance she covered. What was the distance she walked ? What was the total distance she covered ?
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Question 1145037: You drive a car 5 h at 50 km/h, then 5 h at
69 km/h.
What is your average velocity?
Answer in units of km/h.
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Question 1145084: Jim had 360 stamps . He sold 1/3 of them on Monday and 1/4 of the remainder on Tuesday. How many stamps did he sell on Tuesday ?
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Question 1145081: Jim had 370 stamps . He sold 1/3 of them on Monday and 1/4 of the remainder on Tuesday. How many stamps did he sell on Tuesday ?
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Question 1145080: There are 8 coins in the box. Joe took 1/4 of them to play with his friends. And Kareena took half of them to play with her friends. How many coins were left in the box ?
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Question 1145350: With an average acceleration of −1.2 m/s2
,
how long will it take a cyclist to bring a bicycle
with an initial speed of 14.3 m/s to a complete
stop?
Answer in units of s
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Question 1145352: Suppose a treadmill has an average acceleration of 0.0038 m/s2
How much does its speed change after 4.6
min?
Answer in units of m/s.
PART 2-
If the treadmill’s initial speed is 2.0 m/s, what
will its final speed be?
Answer in units of m/s.
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Question 1145351: A certain automobile manufacturer claims
that its super-deluxe sports car will accelerate
from rest to a speed of 38.9 m/s in 8.23 s.
Find the acceleration of the car. Assume
that the acceleration of the car is constant.
Answer in units of m/s^2
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Question 1145353: (part 1 of 3) (forgot to put the other 2 parts)
A certain automobile manufacturer claims
that its super-deluxe sports car will accelerate
from rest to a speed of 38.9 m/s in 8.23 s.
Find the acceleration of the car. Assume
that the acceleration of the car is constant.
Answer in units of m/s^2
(part 2 of 3)
Find the distance the car travels in the first
8.23 s.
Answer in units of m.

(part 3 of 3)
What is the speed of the car 9.87 s after it
begins its motion, assuming it continues to
accelerate at the same average rate?
Answer in units of m/s.
Thanks!
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Question 1145720: Show that for any positive rational numbers a/b and c/d if a/b is less than c/d that a/d is less than c/b
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Question 1146073: 1.Write an equation of the line that has slope of − 2 3� and passes through the point (6, 2)
2.Determine whether the two line are parallel, perpendicular or neither.
𝑥𝑥 − 3𝑦𝑦 =
𝑦𝑦 = 3𝑥𝑥 +
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Question 1146081: Write an equation of the line that has slope of − 2/3 and passes through the point (6, 2).
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Question 1146088: Write an equation of the line that has slope of 3 and passes through the point
(4, - 2).
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Question 1146153: Determine whether the two line are parallel, perpendicular or neither.
𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 6
𝑦 = 1 x+4
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3

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Question 1147620: x+19 = -2x-40
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Question 1148032:
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Question 1148175: What number must be added to 479 to make it divisible by 23

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Question 1148176: What number is added to 479 to make it divisible by 23
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Question 1148476: Solve for x: -3/8x + 1/2 = 1/4x-2
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Question 1148476: Solve for x: -3/8x + 1/2 = 1/4x-2
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Question 1148476: Solve for x: -3/8x + 1/2 = 1/4x-2
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Question 1148789: 1/3 of 12 = 2/3 of ??
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Question 1148788: 1/3 of 90 = 2/3 of ??
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Question 1149066: 3/4 x 4/3
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Question 1149110: the denominator of a fraction is 4 more than its numerator. if the fraction equals 1/3 what is the fraction
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Question 1149431: Out of a group of 60 people, 24 are left-handed. Which decimal represents the fraction of the people who are left-handed?

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Question 1149761: (-x/5)+1 = -6(x+2/3)
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Question 155757: I need to write in simplest form
3 5/12 - 1 7/12 =
THanks
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Question 1150021: Mosquitoes are annoying insects. To eliminate mosquito larvae, a certain granular substance can be applied to standing water in a ratio of 1 tsp per 20 sq ft or standing water. At this rate, find how many teaspoons of granules must be used for 600 sq ft.
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Question 1150620: Find the value of 8+6+4+...+(-32)
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Question 1151166: Solution of (-125)
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Question 1152031: Reduce d²-9/d²-7d+12 to its lowest terms

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Question 1152030: Reduce d²-9/d²-7d+12
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Question 1152536: Brain May, guitarist for Queen, does not know how to price his signature Antique Cherry Special that cost £280 to make. He know he wants 85% markup...
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Question 1152677: A border to surround a picture is to be cut from an 11 1/2 in. by 11 1/2 in. mat borard. If the picture is 8 3/4 in. by 8 3/4 in., what is the width of the border?
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Question 1152681: a border to surround a picture is to be cut from an 11 1/2 in. by 11 1/2 in. mat board. if the picture is 8 3/4 in. by 8 3/4 in., what is the width of the border?
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Question 1152779: one fourth of a number is -60. find the number
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Question 1152779: one fourth of a number is -60. find the number
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Question 1152976: my father is four times as old as me. in 20years, he will be only twice as old as me. how old is my father and how old am I?
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Question 1153011: When you have two unequal denominators in fractions, how do you add the two together without increasing them? Would that even be possible? Please help.
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Question 1153025: how do you change the following improper fraction 26/5 to a mixed number with the fraction part reduced to lowest terms
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Question 1153154: a man owned 3/8 of an interest in a house.he sold 4/5 of his interest at the cost of Rs 900.what is the total value of the house??
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