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Question 1012192: Mr. Charles bought a total of 5 pounds of fruit. He spent $6.58 and he bought apples, oranges, and grapes. How much of each fruit did Mr. Charles buy?
Apples cost $0.95/pound
Oranges cost $0.83/pound
grapes cost 1.60/pound
Thank you for your consideration of assistance.
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Question 1012192: Mr. Charles bought a total of 5 pounds of fruit. He spent $6.58 and he bought apples, oranges, and grapes. How much of each fruit did Mr. Charles buy?
Apples cost $0.95/pound
Oranges cost $0.83/pound
grapes cost 1.60/pound
Thank you for your consideration of assistance.
Click here to see answer by macston(5194)  |
Question 1012301: You have one dollar bills and five dollar bills in your piggy bank. You know you have 12 bills all together. You take the money out and count the value of each bill. You discover that your total amount of money is 24 dollars. Write a system of equations. How many one dollar bills did you have? How many five dollar bills did you have?
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Question 1014640: The fifth-grade teachers took their classes on a field trip to a museum. The first group had 25 students and 2 teachers and cost $97.50. The sencond group had 32 students and 3 teachers and cost $127. Whats the cost oer student, per teacher?
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Question 1015350: The Caverns of Sonora have two different types of tours: the Crystal Palace tour and the Horseshoe lake tour. The total length of both tours 3.25 mi. The Crystal Palace tour is a half mile less than twice the distance of Horseshoe Lake tour. Determine the length of each tour.
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Question 1015636: The president of a major housing construction firm reports that the number of construction jobs (in millions) created is given by N(x)=1.42x where x denotes the number of housing starts. Suppose the number of housing starts in the next t months is expected to be x(t)= 7(t+10)^2 / (t+10)^2+2(t+15)^2 million units/year.
a) Find an expression for the number of jobs created per month in the next t months.
b) How many jobs will have been created 6 months from now?
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Question 1019159: In the last year, a total of 2749 earthquakes occurred in the country. Of these,85.6% were minor tremors with magnitudes of 3.9 or less on the Richter scale. How many minor earthquakes occurred in the country in the last year? Round to the nearest whole number.
The number of minor earthquakes was ____
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Question 1020093: Please help me solve this word problem: An animal shelter spends $3.50 per day to care for each bird and $7.50 per day to care for each cat. Sarah noticed that the shelter spent $137.00 caring for birds and cats on Thursday. Sarah found a record showing that there were a total of 30 birds and cats on Thursday. How many birds were there on Thursday? How many cats were there on Thursday?
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Question 1020562: A sorority set up a charity to help raise money for a local children's support group. They sold chicken dinners for $8 and steak dinners for $10. if 142 people ate dinner at the fundraiser and the sorority raised $1326, how many people ordered chicken and how many people ordered steak?
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Question 1021688: You have 60 feet of fencing to fence in part of your backyard for your dog. You want to make sure that your dog has 400 square feet of space to run around in. The back of your house will be used as one side of the enclosure.
A. Write equations in terms of l and w for the amount of fencing and the area of the enclosure.
I just need the equations I can do the rest.
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Question 1022540: Erin and Sam are selling fruit far a school fundraiser. Customers can buy boxes of tangerines and boxes of pears. Erin sold 13 boxes of tangerines and 14 boxes of pears for a total of $276. Sam sold 14 boxes of tangerines and 2 boxes of pears for a total of $88. What is the cost each of the one box of tangerines and one box of pears? Show your work.
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