Tyler baked 702 cookies. He sold them in boxes of 18. After selling all of the boxes of cookies for the same amount each, he earned $136.50. What was the cost of one box of cookies?
one box costs $3.50
A load of bricks is twice as heavy as a load of sticks. The total weight of 4 loads of bricks and 4 loads of sticks is 771 kilograms. What is the total weight of 1 load of bricks and 3 loads of sticks?
The weight of one brick load and 3 stick loads is 321.25 kg.
Ava is saving for a new computer that costs $1,218. She has already saved half of the money. Ava earns $14.00 per hour. How many hours must Ava work in order to save the rest of the money?
Ana needs to work 43.5 more hours.
A park is 4 times as long as it is wide. If the distance around the park is 12.5 kilometers, what is the area of the park?
Area is 6.25 km squared.
There are 90 fifth-grade students going on a field trip. Each student gives the teacher $9.25 to cover admission to the theater and for lunch. Admission for all of the students will cost $315, and each student will get an equal amount to spend on lunch. How much will each fifth grader get to spend on lunch?
Michelle wants to save $150 for a trip to the Six Flags amusement park. If she saves $12 each week, how many weeks will it take her to save enough money for the trip?
It will take 13 weeks to save enough.
Kenny is ordering uniforms for both the girls’ and boys’ tennis clubs. He is ordering shirts for 43 players and two coaches at a total cost of $658.35. Additionally, he is ordering visors for each player at a total cost of $368.51. How much will each player pay for the shirt and visor?
Each player will pay $23.20 for a shirt and visor.
Michael has a collection of 1,404 sports cards. He hopes to sell the collection in packs of 36 cards and make $633.75 when all the packs are sold. If each pack is priced the same, how much should Michael charge per pack?
Michael should charge $16.25
What is the length of a rectangle whose width is 17 inches and whose area is 582.25 in^2?
The length of the rectangle is 34.25 inches.
Ben is making math manipulatives to sell. He wants to make at least $450. Each manipulative costs $18 to make. He is selling them for $30 each. What is the minimum number he can sell to reach his goal?
He will need to sell 38 manipulatives.
Karen works for 85 hours throughout a two-week period. She earns $1,891.25 throughout this period.
How much does Karen earn for 8 hours of work?
$178
Mr. Rice needs to replace the 166.25 ft of edging on the flower beds in his backyard. The edging is sold in lengths of 19 ft each. How many lengths of edging will Mr. Rice need to purchase?
He will need to buy 9 lengths.
A seamstress has a piece of cloth that is 3 yards long. She cuts it into shorter lengths of 16 inches each.
How many of the shorter pieces can she cut?
She can cut 6 of the shorter pieces
A soccer coach spent $162 dollars on 24 pairs of socks for his players. How much did five pairs of socks cost?
5 pairs of socks costs $ 33.75
Lamar has 1,354.5 kilograms of potatoes to deliver equally to 18 stores. 12 of the stores are in the Bronx.
How many kilograms of potatoes will be delivered to stores in the Bronx?
903 kg of potatoes will be delivered to the Bronx.
The area of a rectangle is 56.96 m2. If the length is 16 m, what is its perimeter?
The perimeter of the rectangle is 39.12 meters.
Olivia is making granola bars. She will use 17.9 ounces of pistachios, 12.6 ounces of almonds, 12.5 ounces of walnuts, and 12.5 ounces of cashews. This amount makes 25 bars. How many ounces of nuts are in each granola bar?
There are 2.22 ounces in each bar.
Jenny filled 12 pitchers with an equal amount of lemonade in each. The total amount of lemonade in the12 pitchers was 41.4 liters. How many liters of lemonade would be in 7 pitchers?
24.15 liters in the 7 pitchers
A craft club makes 95 identical paperweights to sell. They collect $230.85 from selling all the paperweights. If the profit the club collects on each paperweight is two times as much as the cost to make each one, what does it cost the club to make each paperweight?
It costs the club 81 cents to make each paperweight.
Valerie uses 12 fluid oz of detergent each week for her laundry. If there are 75 fluid oz of detergent in the bottle, in how many weeks will she need to buy a new bottle of detergent? Explain how you know.
Valerie will need to buy a new bottle of detergent after 6 weeks. She will have a little left over after 6 weeks, but not enough to do all her laundry in the 7th week.
A city block is 3 times as long as it is wide. If the distance around the block is 0.48 kilometers, what is the area of the block in square meters?
The area of the block is 10,800 square meters.
Adam has 16.45 kg of flour, and he uses 6.4 kg to make hot cross buns. The remaining flour is exactly enough to make 15 batches of scones. How much flour, in kg, will be in each batch of scones?
There are 0.67 kg of flour in each batch.
Jim Nasium is building a tree house for his two daughters. He cuts 12 pieces of wood from a board that is 128 inches long. He cuts 5 pieces that measure 15.75 inches each and 7 pieces evenly cut from what is left. Jim calculates that, due to the width of his cutting blade, he will lose a total of 2 inches of wood after making all of the cuts.
What is the length of each of the seven pieces?
Each of the 7 pieces is 6.75 inches long.
In a science class, students water a plant with the same amount of water each day for 28 consecutive days. If the students use a total of 23.8 liters of water over the 28 days, how many liters of water did they use each day? How many milliliters did they use each day?
They use 0.85 L each day.
Hayley borrowed $1,854 from her parents. She agreed to repay them in equal installments throughout the next 18 months. How much will Hayley still owe her parents after a year?
Hayley will still owe $618 after a year.