According to the graph, how much MORE does it cost to mail an overseas letter weighing 4.1 ounces than a letter weighing 3.5 ounces?

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For how many CDs purchased during the year would the cost be the same whether or not Keisha joined the club?

The table below shows the gender of students enrolled in two sections of a math class at the local community college.

If half of the females are in Section P, how many of the males are in Section Q?

To meet quality control requirements, inspectors examine every 37th item coming off a factory assembly line.

How many of the first 500 items coming off the assembly line must be inspected?

Two groups collected aluminum cans for a recycling drive. The first group had 40 members, and each collected 18 cans. The second group had half as many members, but each collected twice as many cans as any member of the first group had.

What was the total number of cans collected by the two groups?

Approximately how much did Kira pay for the ingredients for the sandwiches?

If a skydiver with mass m, in kilograms, jumps from a plane, the maximum speed she will attain in free-fall (v), in meters per second, is given by the formula

Approximately what is the maximum speed, in meters per second, of a skydiver weighing 60 kilograms?

The diagram below shows a ramp that rises uniformly 24 feet over a distance of 80 feet.

How many feet high will the ramp be at a point 60 feet from its beginning?

A triangle that does not contain a right angle has one side that measures 15 cm and another that measures 6 cm.

What is the measure, in centimeters, of the third side of the triangle?

Harry plans to buy a holiday basket at Diane’s Gift Shop. Each basket contains a beverage, cheese, and crackers. Harry must choose one of 4 types of beverages, one of 5 kinds of cheeses, and one of 3 types of crackers.

From how many holiday baskets with different contents can Harry choose?

Domingo hoped to save $3800 for college. He lived with his parents for a year and was able to save $350 each month. By the end of the year, how much MORE had Domingo saved than he had hoped to save?

Lamar is three weeks late in collecting money from his newspaper customers. If he has 25 customers and each owes $4 per week, what expression equals the total number of dollars due for the 3 weeks?

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According to the graph, what was the greatest number of frogs in the lake?

A pump fills a 3000-gallon tank in 45 minutes. At this rate, how many gallons can be pumped into the tank in 30 minutes?

What was the approximate height of the tree, in meters, when it was transplanted?

DVDs-by-Mail offers DVD rentals by mail. A customer can subscribe to any of the three levels of service listed in the table at the left.

Lee subscribed to the Premium service. What was he charged for renting 18 DVDs during one month?

Refers to the following information and diagram.

Three vertices of a square are shown on the graph below.

What is the location of the fourth vertex of the square?

Click on the grid to mark your answer.

The ratio of VCR tapes to DVD disks available for rent at a local video store is 5.6 to 1. If there are 2436 VCR tapes, how many DVD disks are available?

Marion County’s total population of 184,026, the number of people employed (including self employed) is 122,939. The number of people employed is broken down by age group in the graph below.

Which of the following is closest to the number of employed people aged 45 to 54 who live in Marion County?

The highway patrol uses the following formula to estimate the speed (s), in miles per hour, at which a car was traveling if the car skidded d feet before stopping after the brakes were applied:

The variable f relates to the friction of the road surface. The following table estimates ffor certain types of road surfaces and conditions.

If a car skids 80 feet on wet gravel, what is the approximate speed, in miles per hour, at which the car was traveling?

How many MORE hours did it take bicyclist B to travel 40 miles than it took bicyclist A to travel the same distance?

It takes Brian 1 hour and 20 minutes to drive to school. At what time should he leave home to be at school at 10 P.M.?

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When each plant had been growing for 6 weeks, how much TALLER, in centimeters, was the plant on which fertilizer A had been used than the one using fertilizer B?

A farmer planted 200 acres of corn this year. He expects to increase that by 15% next year.

How many acres of corn does the farmer expect to plant next year?

The Dewey Decimal System (DDS) is used to organize books in many libraries. Each book is assigned a number based on its content and author. Listed at the left are five books classified under American Literature in English and their corresponding DDS number.

If the books were arranged on a shelf with the lowest number to the left, which of the books would appear farthest to the left?

Flavio needs a total of 48 ounces of beans to make chili for a party. He can buy 12-ounce cans for $1.29 each or 16-ounce cans for $1.49 each. How much would he SAVE by buying the 16-ounce cans?

City Commuter Airplane Service is considering the purchase of another airplane for its fleet. The cruising speeds of the two choices are shown in the graph below.

In minutes, how much LONGER would it take plane B to travel 300 miles than it would take plane A to travel the same distance?

The numbers of sweat shirts and T-shirts sold at a street stand during the first six months of the year are shown in the graph at the left.

During which month were the numbers of sweat shirts and T-shirts sold the same?

Darryl borrowed a truck to move his belongings and recorded some information in a log. He recorded an initial odometer reading of 37,271 miles, and a final reading of 37,879 miles. He also recorded that he used a total of 47.5 gallons of gasoline.

What average number of miles per gallon did the truck get?

The deposits at the local bank total $8,489,517.00. What is this amount rounded to the nearest thousand dollars?

Each bag of topsoil that Kyle wants to purchase will cover an area of 2.25 square feet. What is the minimum number of bags he should purchase to cover the garden area?

A club wanted to double its membership. It recruited 6 new members, but that was 10 short of the club’s goal. How many members were in the club before the new members joined?

The remainder of a bolt of fabric, 971/2 inches long, is to be cut into 3 pieces. One piece is to be 22 inches long, and the other two are to be of equal length. What will be the length, in inches, of each of the two equal pieces?

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The committee responsible for making the arrangements for an upcoming conference can rent the following sizes of tables.

There are 600 people registered for the conference. All of the following combinations of tables will allow all those registered to be seated. Which will allow them to be seated at the LEAST cost?

Dan is 2 years younger than Amy, and the sum of their ages is less than 20. Which of the following is a correct statement about Amy's and Dan's ages? (Let A = Amy's age.)

Women are 3 times as likely as men to have rheumatoid arthritis. A survey conducted in a city of 4,000,000 people revealed about 40,000 cases of rheumatoid arthritis. Approximately how many of these 40,000 could be expected to be WOMEN?

A library features its new books on a cart. The new books this month are 12 mystery books, 6 biographies, and 2 poetry collections.

If Donald randomly selects a book from the cart, what is the probability that he will select a poetry collection?

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The cost to place an ad in a local paper is $4.50 for the first 25 words and $0.10 for each additional word. Carla placed an ad that cost $6.00.

How many words were in Carla’s ad?

A window washer charges an hourly fee of $8.50 plus an additional fee of $0.50 for each window washed.

Which of the following expressions accurately represents the number of dollars charged by the window washer to work 4 hours and wash x windows?

A second grain bin is identical in shape to the first, but the size of the opening for the chute is different. The depth of grain in both bins is shown in the graph below.

How do the initial depth of the grain and the size of the chute opening of the second bin compare to those of the first bin?

In order to separate participants in a research study into groups, each will be given a card. The card will be one of 9 different colors, and each will contain one of 4 different shapes.

How many different cards are possible?

Of the first 80 customers entering a store, 35% purchased at least one item.

How many of the first 80 customers purchased at least one item?

If the letter y represents a negative number, which of the following represents a positive number?

Anna hired Byron to refloor a 15-foot by 20-foot rectangular room. Farley hired Byron to refloor a 12-foot by 25-foot rectangular room.

If both paid the cost for transporting the materials, how much MORE did Byron charge Farley than Anna?