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Question 961371: Alice Horn, owner of Horn's Ceramics Shop, loaned $12,000 to Pete Hall to help him open a deli. Pete plans to repay Alice at the end of 5 years with 8% interest compounded semiannually. How much will Alice receive at the end of 5 years?
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Question 961371: Alice Horn, owner of Horn's Ceramics Shop, loaned $12,000 to Pete Hall to help him open a deli. Pete plans to repay Alice at the end of 5 years with 8% interest compounded semiannually. How much will Alice receive at the end of 5 years?
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Question 1207453: Jasmine wants to build a 2 and 5/6 meters long garden path paved with square stones that measure 1/4 meter on each side. There will be no spaces between the stones.
How many stones are needed for the path?
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Question 1207781: A bathroom tub will fill in 15 minutes with both faucets open and the stopper in place. With both faucets closed and the stopper removed, the tub will empty in 20 minutes. How long will it take for the tub to fill if both faucets are open and the stopper is removed?
My equation is this:
(x/15) + (x/20) = 1
You say?
Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39616) |
Question 1207781: A bathroom tub will fill in 15 minutes with both faucets open and the stopper in place. With both faucets closed and the stopper removed, the tub will empty in 20 minutes. How long will it take for the tub to fill if both faucets are open and the stopper is removed?
My equation is this:
(x/15) + (x/20) = 1
You say?
Click here to see answer by ikleyn(52776) |
Question 1207781: A bathroom tub will fill in 15 minutes with both faucets open and the stopper in place. With both faucets closed and the stopper removed, the tub will empty in 20 minutes. How long will it take for the tub to fill if both faucets are open and the stopper is removed?
My equation is this:
(x/15) + (x/20) = 1
You say?
Click here to see answer by math_tutor2020(3816) |
Question 1207781: A bathroom tub will fill in 15 minutes with both faucets open and the stopper in place. With both faucets closed and the stopper removed, the tub will empty in 20 minutes. How long will it take for the tub to fill if both faucets are open and the stopper is removed?
My equation is this:
(x/15) + (x/20) = 1
You say?
Click here to see answer by MathTherapy(10551)  |
Question 1207781: A bathroom tub will fill in 15 minutes with both faucets open and the stopper in place. With both faucets closed and the stopper removed, the tub will empty in 20 minutes. How long will it take for the tub to fill if both faucets are open and the stopper is removed?
My equation is this:
(x/15) + (x/20) = 1
You say?
Click here to see answer by greenestamps(13198)  |
Question 1207781: A bathroom tub will fill in 15 minutes with both faucets open and the stopper in place. With both faucets closed and the stopper removed, the tub will empty in 20 minutes. How long will it take for the tub to fill if both faucets are open and the stopper is removed?
My equation is this:
(x/15) + (x/20) = 1
You say?
Click here to see answer by Edwin McCravy(20054)  |
Question 1207781: A bathroom tub will fill in 15 minutes with both faucets open and the stopper in place. With both faucets closed and the stopper removed, the tub will empty in 20 minutes. How long will it take for the tub to fill if both faucets are open and the stopper is removed?
My equation is this:
(x/15) + (x/20) = 1
You say?
Click here to see answer by mccravyedwin(406)  |
Question 1208099: A math assessment question:
Ericka planted 4 flower beds in her garden. She spread 1/3 of a box
of plant food evenly on the flower beds. What fraction of the box of
plant food did Ericka spread on each flower bed?
a). 12/1
b). 4/3
c). 3/4
d). 1/12
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Question 1208101: A math assessment question I need to understand.
Logan is making chocolate chip cookies. He found a recipe that makes
40 cookies and calls for 1 and 1/3 cups of chocolate chips. If he
wants to make 70 cookies, which equation correctly calculates how
many cups of chocolate chips Logan will need?
a). 1 and 3/4 x 1 and 1/3 = 15/12 = 1 and 1/4 cups
b). 1 and 1/2 x 1 and 1/3 = 12/6 = 2 cups
c). 1 and 4/7 x 1 and 1/3 = 44/21 = 2 and 2/21 cups
d). 1 and 3/4 x 1 and 1/3 = 28/12 = 2 and 1/3 cups
Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39616) |
Question 1208101: A math assessment question I need to understand.
Logan is making chocolate chip cookies. He found a recipe that makes
40 cookies and calls for 1 and 1/3 cups of chocolate chips. If he
wants to make 70 cookies, which equation correctly calculates how
many cups of chocolate chips Logan will need?
a). 1 and 3/4 x 1 and 1/3 = 15/12 = 1 and 1/4 cups
b). 1 and 1/2 x 1 and 1/3 = 12/6 = 2 cups
c). 1 and 4/7 x 1 and 1/3 = 44/21 = 2 and 2/21 cups
d). 1 and 3/4 x 1 and 1/3 = 28/12 = 2 and 1/3 cups
Click here to see answer by MathTherapy(10551) |
Question 1208101: A math assessment question I need to understand.
Logan is making chocolate chip cookies. He found a recipe that makes
40 cookies and calls for 1 and 1/3 cups of chocolate chips. If he
wants to make 70 cookies, which equation correctly calculates how
many cups of chocolate chips Logan will need?
a). 1 and 3/4 x 1 and 1/3 = 15/12 = 1 and 1/4 cups
b). 1 and 1/2 x 1 and 1/3 = 12/6 = 2 cups
c). 1 and 4/7 x 1 and 1/3 = 44/21 = 2 and 2/21 cups
d). 1 and 3/4 x 1 and 1/3 = 28/12 = 2 and 1/3 cups
Click here to see answer by math_tutor2020(3816) |
Question 1208321: Sparkling Bubbles Car Wash uses wheel cleaner spray that comes in 1 and 1/2
gallon containers. On Monday, the car wash used 3 and 1/6 containers, and 2 and
5/8 containers on the following day. How many total gallons of wheel cleaner did the car wash use on both days?
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Question 1208610: When expanded as a decimal, the fraction $\frac{1}{7}$ has a repetend (the repeating part of the decimal) of $142857$. The last three digits of the repetend are $857$.
When expanded as a decimal, the fraction $\frac{1}{13}$ has a repetend that is $6$ digits long. If the last three digits of the repetend are $ABC$, compute the digits $A$, $B$, and $C$.
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Question 1208610: When expanded as a decimal, the fraction $\frac{1}{7}$ has a repetend (the repeating part of the decimal) of $142857$. The last three digits of the repetend are $857$.
When expanded as a decimal, the fraction $\frac{1}{13}$ has a repetend that is $6$ digits long. If the last three digits of the repetend are $ABC$, compute the digits $A$, $B$, and $C$.
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