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What is the number of miles traveled by each tire? 2008-06-26
From Peter:
A car is driven 40,000 miles using four tires and a spare tire. The tires are rotated so that each tire travels the same number of miles. What is the number of miles traveled by each tire?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Kilometers per liters to miles per gallon 2008-06-26
From margaret:
we travelled 130 kilometers on 10 liters of gas. How many miles to the gallon did I get
Answered by Penny Nom.
The exterior angles of a polygon 2008-06-26
From evelina:
how many sides has a regular polygon if the measures of the exterior angle is given
Answered by Walter Whiteley.
The smallest number divisible by 1 to 9 2008-06-26
From Peggy:
What is the smallest number divisible by each of the first nine counting numbers?
Answered by Penny Nom.
A 7-digit odd number 2008-06-26
From Godryk:
I am the smallest 7-digit odd number. my ones digit is the sum of my thousands, and ten thousands digits. What number am I?
Answered by Penny Nom.
A rectangle 2008-06-26
From SEBASTIAN:
How to arrange quadrilateral in the form of a rectangle?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Four fours 2008-06-25
From jen:
Use four 4's and some of the symbols: +,-,X, / and (), to give expressions for the whole numbers from 0 through9. Example : (4X4+4)/4=5
Answered by Janice Cotcher.
A five card hand of playing cards with all 4 tens 2008-06-25
From shari:
of the 2598960 different five card hands from a deck of 52 playing cards. how many would contain all ten's?
Answered by Janice Cotcher.
Acres and square miles 2008-06-25
From Jill:
how many miles are in 417 acres
Answered by Penny Nom.
Product of Two Integers 2008-06-25
From devin:
two consecutive integer have a product of 240. what are they
Answered by Penny Nom.
A six sided lot 2008-06-25
From Zack:
Please help me find the area of my lot. I am sending a fax of the drawing and dimensions. Zack
Answered by Harley Weston.
How many pounds in 300 grams? 2008-06-24
From Renelda:
How many pounds in 300 grams? Can you send the formula? Thanks
Answered by Penny Nom.
Find the smallest number that leaves a remainder of 10 when divided into 90. 2008-06-24
From Peter:
Find the smallest number that leaves a remainder of 10 when divided into 90.
Answered by Janice Cotcher.
A golf tournament 2008-06-24
From Roland:
We have a golf tournament, 12 players, three rounds. We want to pair so that we have pairings with as few duplications as possible.
Answered by Janice Cotcher.
The mean, the median and the mode 2008-06-23
From Crystal:
Hi my name is Crystal,
My question is
under what circumstances will the mean, the median, and the mode all have the same value?

Answered by Stephen La Rocque and Harley Weston.
 
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