The selling price for a classic speedboat is $20,000. What was the speedboat's original price if it is currently selling for $1000 more than two times its original price?

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Q: Claire has take home pay of $2500 per month. If she spends $800 on housing and $350 on a car…

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Q: bicycle originally cost $100 and was discounted 10%. After 3 months, it was sold after being…

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Q: If 1,725 feet of Romex cable sell for $286.36, what is the cost of 1,136 feet of this cable?

A: 1,725 feet of Romex Cable Sell for $286.36What is the cost of 1,136 feet of this Cable?

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Q: Mr. Cruz sold a chair at a loss of 15%. If he had sold at a mark up rate of 10%, he would have got…

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Q: Heather purchases a set of all-season tires for her car. She estimates that she will drive these…

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Q: speed below 65 mph, a trucker will save 1.5% in fuel consumption. If a trucker reduces her average…

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Q: When a new model of computers became available, Micro Center reduces the price of the older…

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Q: Suppose your school costs for this term were $7300 and financial aid covered 80% of that amount. How…

A: Given info: School costs for this term is $7300 and the financial aid covered 80% of that amount.

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A: gasoline costs $2.399 per gallon at your local station, and you fill up your car with 11.25 gallons

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Unitary Method

The word “unitary” comes from the word “unit”, which means a single and complete entity. In this method, we find the value of a unit product from the given number of products, and then we solve for the other number of products. 

Speed, Time, and Distance

Imagine you and 3 of your friends are planning to go to the playground at 6 in the evening. Your house is one mile away from the playground and one of your friends named Jim must start at 5 pm to reach the playground by walk. The other two friends are 3 miles away.

Profit and Loss

The amount earned or lost on the sale of one or more items is referred to as the profit or loss on that item.

Units and Measurements

Measurements and comparisons are the foundation of science and engineering. We, therefore, need rules that tell us how things are measured and compared. For these measurements and comparisons, we perform certain experiments, and we will need the experiments to set up the devices.