Chapter 5, Problem 5.33CRP

If a pup is worth a pooch and a mutt, and a pup and a pooch are worth one bird dog, and two bird dogs are worth three mutts, how many pooches is a pup worth? Source: Alfred S. Posamentier’s Problem – solving strategies for efficient and elegant solutions.

Worker1 makes $30 an hour, and worker2 makes $50,000 per year. Assuming they both work "9 to 5" type hours and with 2 weeks vacation a year. Who makes more money? A. Worker1 makes $40,000. So, worker2 makes more (by about $10,000). B. Worker1 makes $60,000. So, worker2 makes more (by about $10,000). C. Worker1 makes $60,000. So, worker1 makes more (by about $10,000). D. Worker1 makes $40,000. So, worker1 makes more (by about $10,000).

3.) The list shows prices for shoe rental, games, and snacks at the ice skating rink. Skate rental: $2.75 Admission: $16.50 Small soda: $0.95 Large soda: $1.50 Nachos: $1.75 Alysia rented skates, bought a small soda, and bought 1 order of nachos. She used a Coupon for 1/2 off the price of her admission. What was Alysia's total cost?

Mr. White collected data from his eighth grade class on whether they prefer the zoo or the museum. Based on the data collected, if the eighth grade has 90 girls and 78 boys, which statement is true?

. When Leif turned 10, his mom was four times his age. How old will she be when Leif turns 15?

Costume designers are fashion designers that design costumes for the performing arts and for motion picture and television productions. They research the styles worn during the period in which the performance takes place, or work with directors to select and create appropriate attire. They must stay within the costume budget for the production. An upcoming play requires 6 bunny costumes. Each costume requires 3 square yards of faux fur. Faux fur costs $9.50 per square yard and the costume budget for the bunny costumes is $200. What is the total cost of material for the bunny costumes? $

A lottery has one $100 prize, two $25 prizes and five $10 prizes. What should you be willing to pay for a ticket if 100 tickets are sold?

What is PEMDAS?

9. An adult discount ticket to the amusement park costs $35 and a child discount ticket cost $22. A group of 50 friends purchased adult and children's tickets and paid $1334. How many discount tickets for (a) children and (b) adults were purchased?