Sample SAT/ACT Math Problem
If m/p = 3, then what is the value of 5p/m?
If m/p = 3, then what is the value of 5p/m?
A restaurant offers salads for $7.25 each and drinks for $1.75 each. After selling a total of 198 salads and drinks in one day, the restaurant made $925.50. How many salads were sold that day?
The results of the extremely competitive math competition indicate/indicates that students need to do more work. The implication of the groups’ different projects suggest/suggests improvement is needed at the company. The student with different ideas study/studies day and night. The group of stellar athletes practice/practices together. The organizations with a female CEO show/shows growth potential.[…]
Two numbers sum to 18. The sum of their squares is 212. Find the smaller number.
The initial price of a water bottle is $1.55. Find the price after a 7% tax and 18% discount.
A town initially has a population of 5500. The town triples every 65 years. Find the population after 1000 years.
A cat initially weighs 850 grams. It loses 4 percent of its weight every 7 years. Find its weight after 6 years.
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