Of a group of students 5/8 of them are boys. The girls are put into groups so that each group has 1/6 of the total number of students. How many groups of girls are there?

Each day Steven walked 1/12 mile more than than the previous day. The first day he walked 1/12, the second he walked 2/12 mile, the third day he walked 3/12 mile. On which day did the sum of his walks total at least 1 complete mile?

A car rental company charges a daily rate of $25plus $0.30per mile for a certain car. Suppose that you rent that car for a day and your bill (before taxes) is $124How many miles did you drive?

A polynomial is to be constructed that will touch the x axis at most 8 times. What is the minimum degree of the polynomial?

The floor to a walk-in closet measures 7 feet by 4 feet. If the ceiling height is 8 feet, what is the volume in cubic feet of the closet?

The Frosty Ice-Cream Shop sells sundaes for $2 and banana splits for $3. On a hot summer day, the shop sold 8 more sundaes than banana splits and made $156. How many bananas did they use if there is 1/2 a banana on each split?

Brittany is making trays of fudge. Her recipe calls for 2/3 cup of walnuts for each batch of fudge. How many cups of walnut does she need to make 27 batches of fudge?

State whether each percent of change is a percent increase or a percent decrease. Then find the percent of increase or decrease. Round to the nearest whole percent Original : $100 New : $59

ronen selects 75 random products to test their quality he found that 6 products had defects how many out of 3000 should ronen predict have defects

Is the equation true false or open (12+8) / - 10=-12/6

The population at MS 137 was 1850 students in the year 2009. In two years, by 2011, the population increased by 20percent. By 2013 the population decreased by 15percent. What was the population in 2013?