A piece of string is to be cut into equal-size pieces. If the length of the string is 4 1/5 foot long and each piece is to be 3/8 foot long, how many pieces can be cut?

The sum of two numbers is 12. 3 times the first number decreased by the second number is 24. Find the numbers.

the British Thermal Unit (BTU) is a unit of energy used globally in air conditioning industries. the number of BTUs needed to cool a room depends on the area of the room.

First column on theleft-hand side of each table shows youthe. a. 1% rate b. principle c. number of periods ...

The temperature was - 13 F. Write an equivalent statement about the temperature using the absolute value of the number

Gael and Torin don't want to take out the garbage, but one of them had to. So they flipped 2 coins to determine who takes out the garbage. If they match Torin has to take out the garbage, if they don't match Gael takes out the garbage.

A spinner has 8 equal sections number 1 through 8. The theoretical probability of it landing on 7 when spin is 1/8 or 12.5%. The students in Mr. Smith's class ran an experiment, each student by spinning the spinner 25 times.

What percent is 3 to 2?

Function Notation: f (x + 1) f (x) = 3x + 2

two vertical poles stand side by side. one post is 8ft tall while the other is 17ft tall. if a 24ft wire is stretched between the tops of the post, how far apart are the posts?

The 184 students in the ninth grade at Mathville High are going on a field trip to the science museum. A chaperone is needed for every 8 students. Each bus can hold 38 people.