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Marion works Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings at the Fairfield Family Restaurant. After she received a 5% raise, her take-home pay was $120.

What was Marion’s hourly wage before she received her raise?

After how many weeks of growth was the height of the seeds in fertilizer the same as the height of the small plants not fertilized?

A team set a goal of winning 70 percent of the 40 games it would play. Of the first 10 games the team played, it won only 4.

How many of the REMAINING games must the team win to reach its original goal?

City Commuter Airplane Service is considering the purchase of another airplane for its fleet. The cruising speeds of the two choices are shown in the graph below.

In miles, how much FARTHER can plane A travel in 3 hours than plane B can travel in the same amount of time?

The slope of each line shows the cost per box. What is the cost of each LARGE box?

Exhibit:

Which point is the midpoint of segment AB?

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To be eligible to vote in the town of Clayton, a person must be a citizen of the town and at least 18 years of age. Of the town’s 5000 residents, 3000 are at least 18 years old. Of these, 2700 have registered to vote.

A pool of 35 Clayton jurors is to be randomly selected next month from the town’s registered voters. Luis, who is 15 years old, lives in Clayton.

What is the probability Luis will be among those selected for the jury pool next month?

A) 0

B)

C)

D)

E)Not enough information is given.

Boxes for shipping telephones can contain a maximum of 18 phones. What is the FEWEST number of boxes needed to ship an order for 110 phones?

What was the approximate height of the tree, in meters, when it was transplanted?

Maggie purchased 10 drawing easels at $19.50 each and 20 boxes of crayons at $2.25 each for the pre-school she operates.

What was the total amount, in dollars, that Maggie paid for her purchases?