Example: Margie is responsible for buying a week's supply of food and medication for the dogs and cats at a local shelter. The food and medication for each dog costs twice as much as those supplies for a cat. She needs to feed 164 cats and 24 dogs. Her budget is $4240. How much can Margie spend on each dog for food and medication?

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Q: Nancy sells handcrafted bracelets at a flea market for $8. If her monthly fixed costs are $845 and…

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Q: Talai manufactures cell phone cases. It plans to manufacture 200,000 cases to be sold at $8.55 each.…

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Q: Elizabeth works as a mail carrier and makes $18 per hour. One week, she worked for 46 hours. How…

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Q: Kanisha sells athletic shoes part-time at a department store. She can earn either $800 per month…

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Q: You work 20 hours per week at a candy store and earn $8.50 per hour. You also earn $8.00 per hour…

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Q: Sam's Smoothies serves many kinds of smoothies by blending fresh fruits and yogurt. Alex loves…

A: Given query is to find the amount spend on smoothie.

Q: Wendy saves 30% of her income each month. ⅜ of her expenditures is spent on cosmetics, ⅙ of it is…

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Q: The neighbourhood bookstore sells novels for $6.95 per unit. The cost to purchase one book is $3.95.…

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Q: One safe investment pays 10% per year, and a more risky investment pays 18% per year. A woman who…

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Q: You just drove your car 500 miles and used 20 gallons of gas. You know that the gas tank on your car…

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Q: You are landscaping your yard and want to spend only $620 on trees and bushes to line one side of…

A: Given  total money $620 and tree costs $75 , bushes costs $40

Q: You are serving honeydew melon for 200 people. Each serving will contain 3 ounces of cleaned…

A: To find the cost of the melon for 200 people

Q: SITUATION: You and your sister decided to bake cupcakes to be sold online. You baked 150 pieces of…

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Q: On a recent trip to the convenience store, you picked up 2 gallons of milk, 4 bottles of water, and…

A: Given query is to find the cost of each item.

Q: Herman and Jacquita are each saving money to pay for college. Herman currently has $15,000 and is…

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