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What is the tax collected directly from a person or organization rather than as part of the price of a product or service?
What is the tax collected directly from a person or organization rather than as part of the price of a product or service?
What is the part of a person’s salary that an employer gives to the government as payment of that person’s taxes?
What is the part of a person’s salary that an employer gives to the government as payment of that person’s taxes?
If the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 18, what is the altitude of this triangle?
If the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 18, what is the altitude of this triangle?
A swimmer requires 3 hours to swim 15 miles downstream. The return trip upstream takes 5 hours. Find the average speed of the swimmer in still water.
A swimmer requires 3 hours to swim 15 miles downstream. The return trip upstream takes 5 hours. Find the average speed of the swimmer in still water.
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If the sides of triangle ABC are AB = 16, BC = 24, and AC = 20, find the length of the median from vertex B to side AC.
If the sides of triangle ABC are AB = 16, BC = 24, and AC = 20, find the length of the median from vertex B to side AC.
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What is the equation of the ellipse centered at (0, 0) passing through the point (0, 4) and with an eccentricity of 3/5?
What is the equation of the ellipse centered at (0, 0) passing through the point (0, 4) and with an eccentricity of 3/5?
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If a sprinkler rotates through 60 degrees and reaches a farthest point of 3 m, approximately what part of the field can it water in m²?
If a sprinkler rotates through 60 degrees and reaches a farthest point of 3 m, approximately what part of the field can it water in m²?
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Rebecca is designing a backpack with a height of 19.5 inches and a shoulder strap of 12 inches. Which length could not be a possible length for the connecting adjustable strap?
Rebecca is designing a backpack with a height of 19.5 inches and a shoulder strap of 12 inches. Which length could not be a possible length for the connecting adjustable strap?
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A point P is selected inside triangle ABC. If PA=2, PB=3, and PC=7, and the sides of the triangle are limited to integers, what is the maximum perimeter of the triangle ABC?
A point P is selected inside triangle ABC. If PA=2, PB=3, and PC=7, and the sides of the triangle are limited to integers, what is the maximum perimeter of the triangle ABC?
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Neanne’s car breaks down on a highway and she estimates that she is 20 to 30 miles from the nearest car repair shop. If a towing company charges $80 plus $3 per mile to tow a car, what is the best estimate for the amount of money she will pay for the company to tow her car?
Neanne’s car breaks down on a highway and she estimates that she is 20 to 30 miles from the nearest car repair shop. If a towing company charges $80 plus $3 per mile to tow a car, what is the best estimate for the amount of money she will pay for the company to tow her car?
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The sum of the 100 terms of an arithmetic progression is 20100. If the first term of the progression is 3, what is the value of the 50th term?
The sum of the 100 terms of an arithmetic progression is 20100. If the first term of the progression is 3, what is the value of the 50th term?
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A solid has regular hexagonal end panels with side lengths of 6 m and 9 m. What is the capacity of the tank?
A solid has regular hexagonal end panels with side lengths of 6 m and 9 m. What is the capacity of the tank?
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Triangle ABC has side lengths a=4 and b=5. What is the length of the median to the longest side if A=43°?
Triangle ABC has side lengths a=4 and b=5. What is the length of the median to the longest side if A=43°?
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Allan can do a job in 30 days. Working together with Joe, they can do it in 12 days. How many days can Joe do the job alone?
Allan can do a job in 30 days. Working together with Joe, they can do it in 12 days. How many days can Joe do the job alone?
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Draw a triangle with maximum area inside a rectangle. Let the area of the triangle be S1 and the area of the rectangle be S2. Which of the following statements must be true?
Draw a triangle with maximum area inside a rectangle. Let the area of the triangle be S1 and the area of the rectangle be S2. Which of the following statements must be true?
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