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Formula(s) for sharing multiple golden geese

sequences-and-series modular-arithmetic problem-solving economics word-problem

Dudeney's "Modern Puzzles" - number 38, The Despatch-Rider

Linear equation in two variables

How long to catch up to a stream started 1 hour ago at 1.5x speed?

algebra-precalculus arithmetic word-problem

Train from Nagpur to Raipur

puzzle word-problem

Modelling the orchard yields with diminishing returns per tree

algebra-precalculus optimization quadratics education word-problem

A mason employed a certain number of workers to finish constructing a wall in a certain number of days.

algebra-precalculus word-problem

How many cows are there?

linear-algebra algebra-precalculus word-problem

Sailors, monkey and coconuts

number-theory recreational-mathematics word-problem

Spivak Chapter 2, problems 27 (and 28)

logic puzzle word-problem

Knowing that $z$ students failed, how many men failed the exam, out of 452 students? (A $1892$ coll. alg. problem)

algebra-precalculus systems-of-equations word-problem

When does the two cars meet

5 pears and 1 apple cost as much as 2 pears and 2 apples. If each apple costs $0.75,find the total cost of 100 pears and 450 apples.

algebra-precalculus word-problem

In terms of Emily's equal steps, what is the length of the ship?

contest-math word-problem

What is the answer to this infamous "Common Core" question?

arithmetic word-problem

What is the most expensive item I could buy with £50?

percentages word-problem

Is there another simpler method to solve this elementary school math problem?

arithmetic word-problem

V.I. Arnold says Russian students can't solve this problem, but American students can -- why?

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