Homework Help - January 2007

9. If 28% of a sum is $100.80, what is the sum?
A. $129.02
B. $277.78
C. $282.24
D. $360.00

11. Your employer has 600 business cards printed for you, and you give away 280 of them. To the nearest hundredth, what percent of the cards is left?
A. 18.75%
B. 21.43%
C. 46.67%
D. 53.33%

14. A pair of pants with a marked price of $35.00 has a discount of 20%. How much is the discount?
A. $7.00
B. $17.50
C. $28.00
D. $42.00

16. The quotient of 5/31 divided by 15/23, reduced to the lowest fraction, is
A. 75/373.
B. 23/93.
C. 93/23 or 4 1/23.
D. 115/465.

20. You wish to mentally estimate the total cost of items that have the following prices: $1.85, $.98, $3.49, $9.78, and $6.18. Rounding off the items to the nearest half-dollar, your estimate of the total cost of these items is
A. $22.50.
B. $22.59.
C. $22.30.
D. $23.00.

2007-01-26 15:56:47 · 6 answers · asked by Blaze T 2

Generally there was a belief that the new nations should be sovereign and independent states, large enough to be economically viable and integrated by a __1__ set of laws.

By 1854 slavery had been abolished everywhere except Spain’s remaining colonies. Early premise to end Indian tribute and taxes on people of mixed origin came much __2__ because the new nations still needed the revenue such policies contribute

1. A. common B. particular
2. A. tougher B. slower

2007-01-26 15:54:07 · 5 answers · asked by benbenbull 1

How to define a learning aid?

2007-01-26 15:50:19 · 6 answers · asked by Woody 1

does anyone have any idea how the great depression is related to to kill a mockingbird? like, what is the link between those two?

2007-01-26 15:44:38 · 5 answers · asked by icy circle 2

how do glass goblets create sound? you know, when you rub the rim this sound goes off. any links to explain this would be appreciated.

2007-01-26 15:37:47 · 11 answers · asked by Merlin 3

Choose an article from a newspaper,magazine, or newsletter or talk a passage from a book.How would you evaluate the information you find there for its accuracy?


please help me on this?? i'm hopeless!!

2007-01-26 15:11:38 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

Can someone help me with this quick problem? Thanks!

Given the rectangle R below, having sides x and y. If the area of R is 48, and x = 8, what is the length of the dotted line diagonal shown below?

http://img403.imageshack.us/img403/596/recik5.jpg

2007-01-26 14:57:08 · 6 answers · asked by alphaaxl 1

2007-01-26 14:55:46 · 13 answers · asked by wants all the answers 1

Hey whats up??? hows life? anywayz, i have a LA project and i have to do an editorial.which means i have to convice ppl that my idea it great.So...what should my topic be??

2007-01-26 14:48:44 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-01-26 14:22:36 · 9 answers · asked by ariel 2

2 1/2x+1 2/3=4 1/6
tell me how to find the answer!

2007-01-26 14:22:01 · 4 answers · asked by Lola Rice 2

2007-01-26 14:15:18 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous

please help me

2007-01-26 14:06:23 · 1 answers · asked by ♫ Think happy thoughts ♪ 3

Please Help, I've read Beowulf Twice! & I Still cant Find quotes or reasons!!!

2007-01-26 14:02:45 · 3 answers · asked by lilpratt2007 2

when it comes to essays like..newspaper stuff i totally blow it. i have a provincial at the end of june and im gettin desperate. the themes are ery hard to approach..help!

2007-01-26 14:00:50 · 3 answers · asked by Dana M 1

any good demonstrations of newton's laws? it has to be more than a 3 mins long. what will i need and what law is it explaining?

2007-01-26 13:50:26 · 3 answers · asked by =) 2

I come form Hong kong, my English is too bad. Thus I want to know how to write a composition about ocean(Just Ocean not animals). Please use in simple English, Thanks a lot.

2007-01-26 13:35:35 · 6 answers · asked by oO_Neo_Oo 1

I would also like to know the outcome and impact of this situation

2007-01-26 13:16:20 · 1 answers · asked by Luna 1

could someone give me a website for that..e.g i need some Pics of people who are pointing with their hands while they are talking, smthn like gestures and postures.

2007-01-26 13:14:23 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous

I need to know for my research paper about France when it first became a country. I need to cite it so i need to know where you got the information at

2007-01-26 13:05:09 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous

B- Brunnette
b- blonde
E-blue eyes
e- blue eyes

A heterozygoes brunnete male with blue etes has children with a heterozygoes female with brown eyes and blonde hair.


what is teh possibility of

a.) blonde blue eyed boy's
b.) brunnete blue eyed girl's
c.) brown eyed blond boy's
d.) brunette beown eyed girl's



plz plz plz help me ! plz someoen juss tell me this ! i swear ill give u the 10 points for ethe first person who answers coreectly!

2007-01-26 12:53:08 · 8 answers · asked by jessica93sz3 3

1.The sum of 3 consecutive odd numbers is 39.

2.The Perimeter of a rectangle is 600. The length of the rectangle is 2 more than 3 times the width.

3.Mrs. Gardner went to the market. She purchased some lettuce heads and some tomatoes. There were 12 items purchased. She bought twice as many tomatoes as lettuce heads.

4.3 times the first of three consecutive numbers is 4 more than 2 times the second.

2007-01-26 12:42:48 · 5 answers · asked by sophia b 1

Type the decimal number represented by (6 × 100) + (7 × 10) + (8 × 1) + (2 × 1/10) + (4 × 1/100) + (1 × 1/1000).

those one r fractions at the end
plz help

2007-01-26 12:40:54 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous

if anone has any thoughts on where I can find some research, it would be great. How it works- get a plate of water, float amilk lid w/ a wooden match in it. then light the match and cover it up w/ a glass. The water will be sucked up into the glass as the fire pulls in the air. Please help me. I've tryed many science fair pages but nothing on that.

2007-01-26 12:26:08 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-01-26 12:14:49 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous

hey wat were the aztec houses/homes made of,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,????

2007-01-26 11:57:37 · 8 answers · asked by Jose S 2

2007-01-26 11:49:08 · 15 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-01-26 11:41:08 · 12 answers · asked by waleedaahmed 1

. Paul is so fearful of what his father may do he would rather sleep in the cellar than face him after coming home late

2007-01-26 11:40:38 · 7 answers · asked by PiNk-PrInCeSs 3

He asserts these natural rights have established a social justice that is reflected in our society due to the Stoicisms’ theory based on the existence of equality among people that came from the gods and the foundation of United States rooted in the John Locke’s argument of natural rights and liberal democracy.

2007-01-26 11:31:01 · 6 answers · asked by carla 2