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A candy maker makes two sizes of candies. Using the smaller size, a full jar will contain 120 pieces of candy. Using the larger candies a jar will contain 80 pieces of candy. The candy maker has a strict rule that no jars will contain a mix of small and large candies. If a store has room for 15 jars and they want 1560 total pieces of candy, how many jars will contain smaller candies? - Answer-x = smaller size y = larger size 120x + 80y = 1560 x + y = 15 3x+2y = 39 2x+2y = 30 x = ...

gentle is the opposite of? - Answer- harsh in the following set of Words which word is different from the others? Biography Mystery Library Poetry Fiction - Answer- Library does ASAP mean as soon as possible? - Answer- yes in the following set which is different? Bark Quack Noise Roar Growl - Answer- noise cold is the opposite of? - Answer- tepid blank is to eat as pen is to write - Answer- Fork how many of the five pairs are duplicates? Allen b a, Allan ba...

1.CREDIT CREDENCE These words: A: Have similar meanings. B: Have opposite meanings. C: Have neither similar nor opposite meanings. - Answer- 1. Answer: A, Have similar meanings. Both credit and credence can refer to a belief in the truth of something. 2.VINTAGE NOVELTY These words: A: Have similar meanings. B: Have opposite meanings. C: Have neither similar nor opposite meanings. - Answer- 2. Answer: B, Have opposite meanings. Vintage refers to something old, while novelty refers to...

A physical education class has three times as many girls as boys. During a class basketball game, the girls average 18 points each, and the class as a whole averages 17 points per person. How many points does each boy score on average? - Answer-14 Randolph has 8 ties, 6 pairs of pants, and 4 dress shirts. How many days could he possibly go without wearing the same combination of these three items? - Answer-192 days John is a mechanic. He makes $8.50 an hour, plus $3 extra for every oil cha...

If three inches of rope cost 7 cents, how much would 2 feet of rope cost? - Answer- Answer: 56 cents. First, divide the number of inches in 2 feet (24) by 3;then, multiply this number (8) by the price of 3 inches of rope: 8 x 7 = 56 What is the next number in the sequence ? 5, 10 , 20 , 40 - Answer- Answer: 80. The next number is found by multiplying the previous number by 2. What is the next number in the sequence? 3,8,18,38 - Answer- 78 What is the next number in the sequence? 5,9,...

The words ADOPT and ADAPT have __?__ meanings similar contradictory unrelated - Answer-Unrelated Which of the following is the earliest date? Jun. 21, 2146 Feb. 28, 2164 Jul. 12, 2146 Jun. 15, 2146 Jun. 13, 2164 - Answer-Jun. 15, 2146 In 28 days, a person saved $42. What was this person's average daily savings? $0.42 $1.28 $0.82 $1.50 $1.75 - Answer-$1.50 ($42/28)=1.50 If the first two statements are true, is the third statement true? Bryan skates f...

paper sells for 21 cents per pad. what will 4 cost? - Answer-21 cents x 4 pads = 84 cents a train travels at 20ft in 1/5 second. at this same speed, how many feet will it travel in three seconds? - Answer-*if the train travels 20 feet in 1/5 second, it will travel 5 x 20 ft in 1 second. because there are 5/5ths in 1 second* 1) 5 x 20 ft = 100 ft - the distance the train travels in 1 second. *finally, the question asks how far will the train travel in 3 secs* 2) 100 ft x 3 = 300 ft, is...

It will take all of your energy and will to be able to walk again: A. Take B. All C. Yours D. Energy - Answer-D. Energy The works of many great poets have been placed on reserve: A. Many B. Great C. Placed D. Reserve - Answer-D. Reserve The Brooklyn Bridge was opened in 1883: A. Bridge B. Was C. Opened D. In - Answer-A. Bridge Sparta and Athens were enemies during the Peloponnesian War: A. And B. Were C. During D. War - Answer-D. War Sharks and lampreys ar...

Actions speaks louder than words. - Answer- Prove what you say by your actions. Give someone an inch, he/she will take a mile. - Answer- If you give someone a little of something, he/she will try to take a lot more Let bygones be bygones - Answer- Let's forget what happened in the past. The shoe is on the other foot. - Answer- The situation is reversed. My technical lead is now my employee. Suddenly, the shoe is on the other foot. When it rains, it pours. - Answer- When an event occ...

If a cup of pancake mix makes 2 pancakes, how many pancakes can be made with 3 cups of pancake mix? - Answer-6 pancakes 3 cups X 2 pancakes= 6 An airplane travels 100 miles per hour. How long will the airplane take to travel 300 miles? - Answer-3 hours 100/300= 3 A gallon of gas costs $2.50. How many gallons of gas can be purchased with $5? - Answer-2 gallons 2.50/5=2 A 10 year old Ford truck has 100,000 miles on the engine when the transmission fails on the truck. There are two repl...