Let the number be represented by x
(x + 2x/5) 2 = 2x + 2x/5
= 12x/5
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John earns thrice as much as his wife Joan. Write down an expression for the difference between their earnings.
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John earns thrice as much as his wife Joan. Write down an expression for the difference between their earnings.
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October 21, 2017
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Ben is twice as old as his sister Jane, and their brother David is 7 years younger than Jane. Write an expression for the sum...
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Ben is twice as old as his sister Jane, and their brother David is 7 years younger than Jane. Write an expression for the sum of their ages.
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October 21, 2017
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In a mathematics test, six students scored the following grades, 60, a, 40, b, c, d. Find their average score.
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In a mathematics test, six students scored the following grades, 60, a, 40, b, c, d. Find their average score.
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October 19, 2017
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Calculate the length of the base of a triangle whose height is equal to the length of the base and its area is 60.5 cm^2.
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Calculate the length of the base of a triangle whose height is equal to the length of the base and its area is 60.5 cm^2.
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October 19, 2017
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Findv(900) using factorization.
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Find√(900) using factorization.
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October 19, 2017
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Evaluate (0.36 x 4.2 x 8.4)/(0.007 x 25.5) correct to 2 decimal places.
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Evaluate (0.36 x 4.2 x 8.4)/(0.007 x 25.5) correct to 2 decimal places.
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October 19, 2017
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Evaluate (0.390 – 0.016)/20 correct to 3 decimal places.
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Evaluate (0.390 – 0.016)/20 correct to 3 decimal places.
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October 19, 2017
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A pile of 20 identical novels of 250 equal leaves is 4.32 m high. Find the thickness of each leaf in centimeters.
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A pile of 20 identical novels of 250 equal leaves is 4.32 m high. Find the thickness of each leaf in centimeters.
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October 18, 2017
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Monica’s car use 96.8 litres of petrol per week. Find how much it uses per day.
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Monica’s car use 96.8 litres of petrol per week. Find how much it uses per day.
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October 18, 2017
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A certain county received 1078.8 mm of rainfall in 8 days. What was the average rainfall per day?
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A certain county received 1078.8 mm of rainfall in 8 days. What was the average rainfall per day?
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October 18, 2017
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Evan’s vehicle travels 13 km on one litre of petrol. If he traveled for 624.60 km in one day, how many litres did he use?
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Evan’s vehicle travels 13 km on one litre of petrol. If he traveled for 624.60 km in one day, how many litres did he use?
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October 18, 2017
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If the product of two numbers is 21.8, find what is the other number if one them is 7.3.
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If the product of two numbers is 21.8, find what is the other number if one them is 7.3.
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October 18, 2017
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Juma made four trips from town A and B by bus. If the fare from A to B is sh 280 by bus and sh...
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Juma made four trips from town A and B by bus. If the fare from A to B is sh 280 by bus and sh 320 by minibus, how much did the trips cost him?
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October 18, 2017
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The distance between two ports on East African coast is 315 nautical mile. What is this distance in kilometres if one nautical mile is approximately...
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The distance between two ports on East African coast is 315 nautical mile. What is this distance in kilometres if one nautical mile is approximately equal to 1.85 km ?
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October 18, 2017
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If a metre of certain material costs sh. 345.75, what is the price of 14.5m of the material to be used by tailor?
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If a metre of certain material costs sh. 345.75, what is the price of 14.5m of the material to be used by tailor?
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October 18, 2017
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Mary bought 8 kg of sugar and 4 kg of rice at sh 95 and sh 100 per kilogram respectively. How much money did she...
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Mary bought 8 kg of sugar and 4 kg of rice at sh 95 and sh 100 per kilogram respectively. How much money did she spend?
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October 18, 2017
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A small hotel consumes 8.5 litres of milk every day. How much milk does the hotel consume in the month of May?
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A small hotel consumes 8.5 litres of milk every day. How much milk does the hotel consume in the month of May?
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October 18, 2017
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A tailor uses 2.85 m of material to make one school uniform. How much cloth does he use to make 90 such uniform?
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A tailor uses 2.85m of material to make one school uniform. How much cloth does he use to make 90 such uniform?
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October 18, 2017
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Evaluate (a) 0.15 x 0.05 = (b) 0.703 x 0.04 = (c) 0.0352 x 0.0403 = (d)0.00785 x 0.331 =
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Evaluate
a. 0.15 x 0.05 =
b. 0.703 x 0.04 =
c. 0.0352 x 0.0403 =
d. 0.00785 x 0.331 =
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October 18, 2017
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Evaluate (a)3.4 x 5 = (b) 44 x 0.206 = (d) 295 x 36.04 = (d) 39.6 x 6.21 =
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Evaluate
a. 3.4 x 5 =
b. 44 x 0.206 =
c. 295 x 36.04 =
d. 39.6 x 6.21 =
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October 18, 2017
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