Math Equations
a real estate agent received a 6% commission on the selling price of a house. if his commission was 8,880,what was the selling price of the house?
x=$148,000
The sea lashed out in anger at the ships, unwilling to tolerate another battle.
What is term for the sentence above?
Personification
5/6 X 5/6
in Aaliyah's grade 2/3 of the students have a sister.
of the students who have a sister, 1/2 also have a brother. what fraction of the students in Aaliyah grade have both a sister and a brother? simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
WHAT IS 1/3
What operation does the term "increased by" mean?
Addition
an electric motor makes 3,000 revolutions per minute. how many degrees does it rotate in one second?
18,000 degrees/second
This coffee shop is an ice box!
what term is it for the sentence above?
Metaphor
1/3 X 2/7
WHAT IS 2/21
Justin operates an orange stand. on Monday he used 3/4 of a bag of oranges. on Tuesday he used 1/10 as many oranges as on Monday how many bags of oranges did Justin use on Monday. simplify your answer.
WHAT IS 3/40
What operation does the word "quotient" go with?
Division
the area of a rectangular field is equal to 300 square meters. its perimeter is equal to 70 meters. find the length and width of this rectangle.
w=15 and L=20
When she saw the dove soar high above her home, she knew the worst was over.
what is the term for the sentence above?
Symbolism - Doves are a symbol of peace and hope.
4/5 X 7/8
WHAT IS 7/10
The elephants at the Norfolk zoo are fed 1/2 of corn each day. the buffalo are fed 7/10 as much corn as the elephants. how many barrels of corn are the buffalo fed each day? simplify your answer.
WHAT IS 7/20
Simplify: -3 + 2(5-7)^2
5
In a shop, the cost of 4 shirts, 4 pairs of trousers and 2 hats is $560. The cost of 9 shirts, 9 pairs of trousers and 6 hats is $1,290. What is the total cost of 1 shirt, 1 pair of trousers and 1 hat?
$150
Becky's beagle barked and bayed, becoming bothersome for Billy.
what term is for the sentence above?
Alliteration
7/9 X 5/7
WHAT IS 35/63
Nevaeh had 1/3 of an apple pie. She gave 3/4 of what she had to her friend Braniyah. What fraction of the whole pie did Braniyah get? Simplify your answer
WHAT IS 1/4
What expression goes with "three more than the product of x and 7"?
7x + 3
It takes a boat 3 hours to travel down a river from point A to point B, and 5 hours to travel up the river from B to A. How long would it take the same boat to go from A to B in still water?
3 hours and 45 minutes
Leaves rustle in the wind and are whipped into the air .
what term is for the sentence above?
Onomatopoeia
12 X 3/4
WHAT IS 9
At sweet Tarrant school, 3/4 of the students play an instruments. Of the students who play an instrument, 2/7 play an instrument. What fraction of the students at sweet Tarrant school play a string instrument? simplify your answer.
WHAT IS 6/28
What is the formula for the area of a circle?
3.14 r^2