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The rules for a sample license plate are that it must contain three letters followed by three numbers. How many license plates are possible.
17,576,000
If you were to buy a smaller tire than the factory installed tire for your car, would you travel a shorter or longer distance.
shorter distance
A TV has an aspect ratio of 4:3 and is showing a 5:2 aspect ratio image. What percent of the screen is taken up by the image? (remember width of the screen and image must match)
53%
Find the slugging average for a player with 30 doubles, 42 singles, 3 triples, 4 homeruns, and 252 at bats.
.50
Billy's class grades are weighted with the following weights: Tests 50%, Quizzes 30%, Classwork/Presentations 10%, Final Exam 10%. If your test grades are {65, 95, 86, 80, and 84}, a quiz average of 84, and CW/Presentations average of 90. What do you need to make on the final exam to get a final grade of 88 for the class.
128
Billy recently bought a Corvette, he wants to remove his factory size tires (P215/75 R15), and install new tires (P245/65 R17). What is the circumference of each tire in inches? (1 inch = 25.4 millimeters)
Original Tires: 87.02in
New Tires: 92.8 in
If a television has an aspect ratio of 4:3 and has a screen size of 60 inches, find the height, width, and area of the tv.
Height = 36 inches
Width = 48 inches
Area = 1,728 inches.
Third baseman for the Texas rangers, Michael Young, has the following stats out of 180 games in the 2009 Season:
5 Doubles, 12 Triples, 59 Singles, 32 homeruns, and 441 at bats.
What is his slugging percentage?
.53
At a recent "dog walk" at UGA, the crowd was about 1/4 of a mile long and 5 feet deep on both sides of the street. If we determined that 13 people could fit comfortably in a 5ft by 5ft square, how many people were at the dog walk?
6,864 people.
Tyler bought new tires for his truck. His old tires had a circumference of 100.2 inches, his new tires have a circumference of 112.6 inches. If his odometer reads 32,000 miles, how far has he actually traveled on his new tires.
35,840 Miles
A TV has an aspect ratio of 4:3 and is displayed vertically (Pillarboxed) on a 16:9 screen. Determine what percent of the screen's area is occupied by the image. (Hint: The Height of the image and screen must be the same)
75%
Mac Moyer played for the University of Nebraska baseball team, he managed to hit 66 singles, 13 doubles, 2 triples, and 4 homeruns. What is his slugging percentage?
Phone numbers in Germany are 8 digits long, plus a 2 digit area code. They are in the format AB-CDDD-XXXX. A can be any number 2 to 7, B can be any number 4 to 9, C can be any number 6 to 9, D can be any number 0 through 9, and X can be any number 3 to 9. How many possibly German phone number could exist?
345,744,000
John is building a project car, the original tires on the car were 86.5 inches and the new tires he is wanting to put on it are 84.5 inches. If his speedometer is reading 85 miles per hour, how fast is he actually traveling on his new tires?
83.3 miles per hour.
If a TV has an area of 1,000 square inches and a width if 25 inches, how tall is the tv and what is the screen size of the television?
Height: 40 inches
Screen Size: 47.17 inches
In 1956, Jackie Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He had the following statistics:
357 at bats, 98 singles, 15 doubles, 2 triples, and 10 home runs.
What was his slugging average at the end of his season?
49% or .49