The ratio of fishing boats to sailboats in a bay is 8:3. There are a total of 24 sailboats in the bay. How many fishing boats are in the bay?

A support wire is strung from a tree. The bottom of the wire is 24 ft from the tree. The length of the wire is 30 ft. Find each of the following values, and show all your work.

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A cylindrical water tank is 1.2 meters high and has a diameter of 4.6 meters. Approximately how much cubic meters of water will the container hold when it is half full?

If you multiply two decimals that are less than 1, can you predict whether the product will be less than or greater than either of the factors?

The prices per pound of different types of nuts are shown. write an expression that can be used to find the total cost of 2 pounds of peanuts, 3 pounds of cashews, and 1 pound of almonds, all for 20 % off.

Find angle E if angle E and angle F are supplementary, angle E = 2x + 5 and angle F = 5x - 38

How do I become better using mental math?

Alma and Blanca are playing a game where they roll a pair of fair six-sided dice and try to predict the outcomes. Blanca thinks that the probability of rolling a one and a five is greater than the probability of rolling a one or a five.

65 out of 20 to a percentage

20/100 as a percent