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If two distinct integers $x$ and $y$ are randomly selected from the integers between $1$ and $10,$ inclusive,

by VJesus12 » Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:32 am

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A triathlon consists of three legs: a swim, a bike ride, and a run. A race organizer analyzes the results of a certain

by VJesus12 » Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:17 am

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Which of the following equations represents a line parallel to line $l$ in the figure above?

by VJesus12 » Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:10 am

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The table above shows the schedule for the bus routes between three pairs of cities. If Ash plans to travel by bus from

by VJesus12 » Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:06 am

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A beaker contains $100$ milligrams of a solution of salt and water that is $x\%$ salt by weight such that $x<90.$

by VJesus12 » Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:03 am

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For how many values of $x$ from $1$ to $300,$ inclusive, is the sum of the integers from $1$ to $x,$ inclusive

by VJesus12 » Sat Oct 16, 2021 3:56 am

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For positive integers, $a, b,$ and $c,$ $b$ is $120\%$ greater than $a,$ and $c$ is $25\%$ less than the

by VJesus12 » Sat Oct 16, 2021 3:50 am

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Triangle $ABC$ is inscribed in the circle and line segment $AC$ passes through the center of the circle. If the leng

by VJesus12 » Sat Oct 16, 2021 3:45 am

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If the perimeter of square region S and the perimeter of rectangular region R are equal and the sides of R are in the

by BTGmoderatorDC » Fri Oct 15, 2021 9:58 pm

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An automotive test consisted of driving a car the same distance three separate times, first at an average rate of 40

by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Oct 14, 2021 6:51 pm

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A certain list has an average of 6 and a standard deviation of d (d is positive). Which of the following pairs of data

by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Oct 14, 2021 5:04 am

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Pat has a pocket full of quarters, dimes, and nickels. He takes $6$ coins out of his pocket that amount to $\$0.70.$

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 3:35 am

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If two projectiles are launched at the same moment from 1320 miles apart and travel directly towards each other at 480

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 3:31 am

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In the diagram above, $WZ = XZ,$ and circular arc $XY$ has a center at $W.$ If a point is selected from anywhere

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 3:26 am

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The potential energy of a spring is given by the equation $PE=\dfrac{kx^2}2$ where $k$ is a constant and $x$ is

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 3:21 am

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Let $abcd$ be a general four-digit number. How many odd four-digits numbers $abcd$ exist such that the four digits

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 3:11 am

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$f(x)=\dfrac{2-x}5$ and $g(x)=3x-2.$ If $f(g(x))=1,$ what is the value of $x?$

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 3:07 am

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If r is divisible by 10 and s is divisible by 9, rs must have at least how many factors?

by BTGmoderatorDC » Tue Oct 12, 2021 6:33 pm

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A wedding decorator receives two sets of light bulbs- $A$ and $B.$ Set $A$ consists of $100$ light bulbs of

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 3:03 am

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If $w$ is a prime number greater than $3,$ and $z = 36w,$ what is the least common multiple of $z$ and $6w,$

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 2:58 am

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A cheese factory sells its cheese in rectangular blocks. A normal block has a volume of three cubic feet. If a large

by Vincen » Thu Oct 14, 2021 2:53 am

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Connie paid a sales tax of 8 percent on her purchase. If the sales tax had been only 5 percent, she would have paid $12

by BTGmoderatorLU » Tue Oct 12, 2021 8:42 am

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What is the probability of getting three heads in a row and then a tail on four flips of a coin?

by AAPL » Mon Oct 11, 2021 9:42 am

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If a coin has an equal probability of landing heads up or tails up each time it is flipped , what is the probability

by BTGmoderatorDC » Sun Oct 10, 2021 9:36 pm

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Line Q passes through (s,0) and (0,s) for some number s, where s isn't equal to 0. What is the slope of line Q?

by BTGmoderatorLU » Sun Oct 10, 2021 10:48 am

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Two coal carts, A and B, started simultaneously from opposite ends of a 400-yard track. Cart A traveled at a constant

by BTGmoderatorDC » Sat Oct 09, 2021 6:50 pm

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What is $\dfrac1{1\cdot 2}+\dfrac1{2\cdot 3}+\dfrac1{3\cdot 4}+\dfrac1{4\cdot 5}+\dfrac1{5\cdot 6}+\dfrac1{6\cdot 7}+$

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:52 am

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Which of the following inequalities represents the entire solution set for x if |x| > x?

by BTGmoderatorDC » Fri Oct 08, 2021 6:26 pm

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Sat Oct 09, 2021 12:59 pm

A bar of gold with dimensions 12 inches by 18 inches by 15 inches is melted down and re-formed into a bar of different

by AAPL » Sat Oct 09, 2021 5:50 am

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$7$ people, $A, B, C, D, E, F,$ and $G,$ go to a movie and sit next to each other in $7$ adjacent seats in the

by VJesus12 » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:17 am

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What is the surface area of the solid right circular cylinder with a height of $10$ above?

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:32 am

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If $x$ and $y$ are positive odd integers, then which of the following must also be an odd integer?

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 3:19 am

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A game is played with a six-sided, regularly numbered fair die. A player starts with a number equal to $0.1n,$ where

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 3:09 am

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In the figure above, $AC = BC = 8,$ $\angle C = 90^{\circ},$ and the circular arc has its center at point $C.$

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 3:06 am

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A certain store sells only black shoes and brown shoes. In a certain week, the store sold $x$ black shoes and $y$

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 3:01 am

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What is the largest integer $n$ such that $\dfrac1{2^n}>0.01?$

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:57 am

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To the nearest integer, the non-negative fourth root of integer $n$ rounds to $3.$ Inclusive, $n$ is between

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:49 am

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If a number is to be randomly selected from set $A$ above and a number is to be randomly selected from set $B$ above

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:42 am

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If $ABCD$ is a square with an area of $625,$ and $CEFD$ is a rhombus with an area of $500,$ then the area of the

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:38 am

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A store sells a certain product at a fixed price per unit. At the product's current price, $q$ units cost a total of

by M7MBA » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:30 am

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Solution $X$ contains only ingredients $a$ and $b$ in a ratio of $2:3.$ Solution $Y$ contains only ingredients

by VJesus12 » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:19 am

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Of 30 applicants for a job, 14 had at least 4 years' experience, 18 had degrees, and 3 had less than 4 years' experience

by VJesus12 » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:10 am

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If every boy in a kindergarten class buys a soda and every girl in the same class buys a juice box, the class will spend

by VJesus12 » Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:06 am

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Chris’s convertible gets the gas mileage that is 40 percent higher than that of Stan’s SUV. If Harry’s hatchback gets

by VJesus12 » Thu Oct 07, 2021 1:59 am

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What is the remainder when $10^{49}+2$ is divided by $11?$

by VJesus12 » Thu Oct 07, 2021 1:56 am

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A sphere is surrounded by the smallest cylinder that will just contain it. Which of the following is a complete set of

by Vincen » Thu Oct 07, 2021 1:51 am

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$225,$ or $15^2,$ is the first perfect square that begins with two $2s.$ What is the sum of the digits of the next

by Vincen » Thu Oct 07, 2021 1:49 am

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For integers a and b, 16a = 32^b. Which of the following correctly expresses a in terms of b?

by BTGmoderatorDC » Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:18 pm

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It would take one machine $4$ hours to complete a large production order and another machine $3$ hours to complete

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:39 am

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Lois has $x$ dollars more than Jim has, and together they have a total of $y$ dollars. Which of the following repres

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:17 am

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