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19 Cards in this Set
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A recipe that serves 8 people calls for 2 cups of milk. How many cups of milk will be needed for 36 servings?
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9 cups |
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Sandra can drive 32 miles on 2 gallons of gasoline. How far can she drive on a full tank of 13 gallons?
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208 miles |
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A person uses about 315 calories to jog 3 miles. How many calories will be used in a 10-mile jog?
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1050 calories |
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An architect is planning a city parking lot. For every 12 commuters, the parking lot will need 5 parking spaces. How many parking spaces will be needed for 132 commuters?
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55 spaces |
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The scale on a map says that 2 inches equal 150 miles. If two cities are actually 750 miles apart, how many inches apart will they be on the map?
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10 inches |
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The ratio of full-time to part-time employees at Kelly Manufacturing is 5:3. If there are 48 part-time employees at the plant, how many full-time workers are there?
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80 full-time workers |
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Derek bought 2 gallons of paint for $27. How much would he spend for 10 gallons?
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$135 |
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The ratio of wins to losses for the Bulldogs was 7:2. If the team won 21 games, how many did they lose?
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6 losses |
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Of the 24,000 cellular phones inspected in the last production run, 50 were defective. What fraction of the cellular phones was defective?
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1/480 |
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Audrey can drive her car 354 miles on 15 gallons of gasoline. At the same rate, how many miles can she drive her car on 20 gallons of gasoline?
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472 miles |
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Luisa cna type 74 words per minute. At this rate, which expression shows how many words she can type over a period of 7 hours?
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74 x 60 x 7 |
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William's Hardware sells carbon monoxide detectors for $38.83 and smoke detectors for $12.39. Choos the best estimate for the cost of 4 smoke detectors.
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$48 |
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Patrick's Hardware sells a carton containing 6 boxes of nails. If the carton costs $17.85, about how much does each box of nails cost?
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$3 |
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Twice a month, $27.50 is deducted from Brenda's paycheck for health insurance. About how much does she contribute per year for health insurance?
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$700 |
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Angelo's yearly salary increased from $18,575 to $21,000. What was the monthly increase? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
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$202 Subtract to find the annual increase. Divide the annual increase by 12, the number of months in a year. |
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A sweater that costs $35 is on sale for 20% off. How much would you save by buying it on sale?
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$7 |
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Brunel's insurance paid 90% of the cost of getting his car fixed. If the repair bill was $625, how much did the insurance pay?
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$562.50 |
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Rigoberto earns $1344 per month. If 2.5% of his earnings goes to state income tax, how much does he pay per month in state income tax?
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$33.60 |
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Eighty percent of the Downtown Elizabeth Company's employees are drivers. If there are 300 drivers in the company, how many employees work for the Downtown Elizabeth Company?
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375 300 x 100 / 80 = 375 |
