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By how much does the larger root of the equation $2x^2+5x = 12$ exceed the smaller root?

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 11:28 am

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The sum of the interior angle measures for any $n$-sided polygon equals $180(n – 2).$ If Polygon $A$ has interior

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 11:24 am

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In the diagram above, $ABC$ is an equilateral triangle. $D$ is the midpoint of $AC.$ $BD$ is the diameter of the

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 11:11 am

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In the figure above, the point on segment $JK$ that is four times as far from $K$ as it is from $J$ is:

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:26 am

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In a certain state, the ratio of registered Republicans to registered Democrats is $3$ to $2,$ and every registered

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:20 am

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Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:20 am

A certain restaurant offers 6 kinds of cheese and 2 kinds of fruit for its dessert platter. If each dessert platter cont

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:17 am

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Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:17 am

In a survey of $248$ people, $156$ are married, $70$ are self-employed and $25\%$ of those who are married are

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:14 am

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Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:14 am

Which of the following is closest to $\sqrt{8^2-4^2}?$

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:06 am

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Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:06 am

In a survey of students, each student selected from a list of 12 songs the 2 songs that the student liked best. If each

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:02 am

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Thu Nov 18, 2021 10:02 am

In the sequence $1, 2, 4, \ldots a_n,$ every $nth$ term for $n > 1$ is created by the equation $a_n=2a_{n-1}.$

by M7MBA » Thu Nov 18, 2021 9:57 am

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For all $n$ such that $n$ is a positive integer, the terms of a certain sequence $B$ are given by the following ru

by VJesus12 » Thu Nov 18, 2021 9:52 am

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If a sequence is defined by: $a_n=(a_{n-1})^2+1$ and $a_2=2,$ what is $a_4?$

by VJesus12 » Thu Nov 18, 2021 9:45 am

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Thu Nov 18, 2021 9:45 am

If X and Y are both positive two-digit integers and share no digits, and X > Y, what is the smallest possible value of X

by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Nov 18, 2021 5:27 am

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A hybrid car has a 15-gallon fuel tank and uses one gallon of fuel to travel 45 miles. If the driver of the car begins

by VJesus12 » Wed Nov 17, 2021 1:01 pm

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Thu Nov 18, 2021 3:37 am

If $a-b > \sqrt{(b+c-a)^2}$ which of the following must be true?

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:36 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 1:00 pm

Sam owns a football accessory shop. At present, the number of items in his shop is 2000 and every year, he plans to

by VJesus12 » Wed Nov 17, 2021 12:56 pm

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If the perimeter of a rectangular garden plot is 34 feet and its area is 60 square feet, what is the length of each of

by VJesus12 » Wed Nov 17, 2021 12:54 pm

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 12:54 pm

If $n=9!-6^4,$ which of the following is the greatest integer $k$ such that $3^k$ is a factor of $n?$

by VJesus12 » Wed Nov 17, 2021 12:50 pm

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 12:50 pm

In a poll, $200$ subscribers to Financial Magazine $X$ indicated which of five specific companies they own stock in.

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:16 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 9:52 am

A salesperson who had been driving at a speed of 100 kilometers per hour slowed down to a speed of 47 kilometers per hou

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:51 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 9:49 am

A palindrome is a number that reads the same forward and backward, such as 121. How many odd, 4-digit numbers are palind

by VJesus12 » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:59 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 9:47 am

In the rectangular coordinate system above, the shaded region is bounded by straight lines. Which of the following is NO

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:56 am

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The profit $P,$ in dollars, for any given month at a certain company, is defined by $P= I - C,$ where $I$ represen

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:46 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:46 am

If $a>b$ and $c<d,$ which of the following MUST be true?

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:41 am

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A certain company assigns projects to employees such that more than one or no employee can work on any project. In how

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:30 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:30 am

In 1984 the average cost of operating a subcompact car was approximately what percent less than the average cost of oper

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:26 am

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The amount of time that three people worked on a special project was in the ratio of 2 to 3 to 5. If the project took 11

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:11 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:11 am

If $|x^2-6|=x,$ which of the following could be the value of $x?$

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:10 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:10 am

If $|x^2-6|=x,$ which of the following could be the value of $x?$

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:08 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:08 am

If $p$ is a positive integer, what is the greatest integer that must be a factor of $p^6 - p^2?$

by Vincen » Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:05 am

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Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:05 am

A football team averaged 35 points per game over the first n games of the season. After scoring 28 points in the final

by BTGmoderatorLU » Wed Nov 17, 2021 4:53 am

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In a certain corporation, there are 300 male employees and 100 female employees. It is known that 20% of the male

by BTGmoderatorDC » Tue Nov 16, 2021 4:52 pm

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During a trip on an expressway, Don drove a total of...

by swerve » Fri Dec 22, 2017 1:43 pm

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Tue Nov 16, 2021 9:39 am

Two months from now, the population of a colony of insects in a remote area will reach

by BTGmoderatorDC » Tue Nov 16, 2021 3:10 am

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How many kilograms of a 15% salt solution must be added to 5 kilograms of a solution that is 8% salt so that the

by AAPL » Mon Nov 15, 2021 1:38 pm

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A dealer offers a cash discount of 20%. Further, a customer bargains and receives 20 articles for the price of 15

by BTGmoderatorDC » Mon Nov 15, 2021 6:48 am

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Mon Nov 15, 2021 6:48 am

In May Mrs Lee's earnings were 60 percent of the Lee family's total income. In June Mrs Lee earned 20 percent more than

by AAPL » Sat Nov 13, 2021 8:40 am

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Sat Nov 13, 2021 8:40 am

The toll for crossing a certain bridge is $0.75 each crossing. Drivers who frequently use the bridge may instead

by BTGmoderatorDC » Fri Nov 12, 2021 7:37 pm

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Sat Nov 13, 2021 6:23 am

In a certain sequence, the term $t_n$ is defined as $t_n=3t_{n-1}-2t_{n-2}$ for all $n > 2.$ If $t_1=-2$ and

by VJesus12 » Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:50 am

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Fri Nov 12, 2021 5:36 am

The figure shows seven train stations and the distances, in miles, along the railways that connect these stations. Begin

by VJesus12 » Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:53 am

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Fri Nov 12, 2021 5:21 am

For a certain race, 3 teams were allowed to enter 3 members each. A team earned 6 – n points whenever one of its members

by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Nov 11, 2021 2:17 am

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Thu Nov 11, 2021 9:48 am

Joe went on a diet 6

by BTGmoderatorDC » Tue Nov 09, 2021 9:56 pm

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Thu Nov 11, 2021 6:11 am

For a certain race, 3 teams were allowed to enter 3 members each. A team earned 6 – n points whenever one of its members

by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Nov 11, 2021 1:54 am

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Thu Nov 11, 2021 1:54 am

A box contains 4 red chips and 2 blue chips. If two chips are selected at random without replacement,

by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Nov 04, 2021 10:16 pm

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 10:12 pm

If an item that originally sold for z dollars was marked up by x percent and then discounted by y percent, which of the

by BTGmoderatorLU » Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:01 pm

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:01 pm

In the first hour of a two-hour trip, a car traveled $d$ kilometers, and in the second hour of the trip, the car trave

by VJesus12 » Wed Nov 10, 2021 3:00 am

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 3:00 am

There are 12 cans in the refrigerator. 7 of them are red and 5 of them are blue. In how many ways we can remove 8 cans

by Vincen » Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:45 am

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:45 am

For positive integers $a$ and $b,$ $\dfrac{a}{b} = 0.6.$ Which of the following cannot be the value of $a?$

by Vincen » Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:40 am

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:40 am

Mr. McCall selects a number that is two-digit and positive. If the number is prime, he assigns that many problems for

by Vincen » Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:31 am

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:31 am

The architects of a certain type of building estimate construction costs to be $\$2.0$ million per floor for each of

by Vincen » Wed Nov 10, 2021 2:25 am

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