word problems with answers.notebook
September 29, 2014
You and your friends want to have a
super fun Halloween party, but you
can't decide where to have it. The
neighborhood clubhouse costs $135 to
rent the room plus $10 per hour. Party
Plus charges $150 to rent a room and
$5 per hour. How many hours would
you need to rent the facility to make
the cost the same?
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word problems with answers.notebook
September 29, 2014
Happy Paws charges a
flat fee of $19.00 plus
$1.50 per hour to keep a
dog during the day. A
rival service, Woof
Watchers, charges a flat
fee of $15.00 plus $2.75
per hour. Find the
number of hours for
which you would pay the
same total fee to both
services.
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word problems with answers.notebook
September 29, 2014
Al's Rentals charges $25 per
hour to rent a Windsurfer and a
wet suit. Wendy's charges $20
per hour plus $15 extra for a wet
suit. Find the number of hours
for which the total charges for
both would be the same.
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word problems with answers.notebook
September 29, 2014
A house painting company charges $376 plus
$12 per hour. Another painting company
charges $280 plus $15 per hour. How long is a
job for which both companies will charge the
same amount? What will that cost be?
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word problems with answers.notebook
September 29, 2014
x + 3
x + 3
2x ­ 3
x + 3
x x + 3
The triangles shown have the same
perimeter. What is the value of x?
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word problems with answers.notebook
September 29, 2014
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