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Introduction: An unknown amount of people will be visiting the visitor center near the state border. To welcome the visitors, the center provides juice to its visitors. The jugs of juice come in 64 ounces. So, many jugs are bought and refrigerated for future use. The procedure for the visitor center is for the visitor […]

If you think your child has mastered the alphabet and words starting with the letters A to E, it might be time to start introducing words that start with F. Of course, it is important to remember that jumping from one letter to another can be stressful for the child. You may not realize it, […]

A truck is traveling down the highway at 40 miles an hour. The driver slows the truck down by pressing the brake pedal every few times. If the speed of his truck evenly drops with each press of the brake pedal, how many times will the truck driver need to press the brake pedal in […]

Introduction A standard NBA season schedules 82 games for each season and each team. You purchased season tickets for one at the beginning of the season for your favorite NBA team. However, your family wants you to divide the tickets among them. There are 7 members, including yourself, in your family. Use the factors of […]

Introduction At a large corporation with thousands of employees, the company had to make arrangements with its employees who work around the world. There are 13 branches located in 4 different hemispheres around the world. They had to make sure that they did not have too many employees taking their week-long vacation break all at […]

PROBLEM: Regardless of family income or background, countless research studies show student academic performance is heavily tied to parent involvement. Schools and districts work hard to provide various equitable family engagement solutions to get families more involved. Unfortunately, across the board, most schools fail to provide equitable supplemental educational resources to families to support student […]

Introduction: Past high school data is being collected by a local city organization. The graduation years were divided among two clerks at the organization. The first clerk, Tommy, took the first 63 years, and Evelyn took the last 63 years. Each clerk had to spend time researching and gathering the data for each of those […]

Introduction With only 72 days until Christmas, Tony wants to start buying presents for his large family now. He has 24 people to buy presents for. Of course, every member wants something unique. It takes Tony quite a while to find the perfect present for each family member. Tony decides to spend a few days […]

Introduction In a car, a car racer knows that with every rev of the engine, the odometer needle climbs steadily 7 times. If he revs it seven times without the odometer needle falling at all, if that is all possible, how many times will he rev his engine to reach 35 miles per hour? Consider […]

Introduction Can you recite your best friend’s phone number? Probably not thanks to our cell phones where we just have to press our friend’s name and our cell phone instantly dials him. However, there was a time when we had to memorize phone numbers. Today, I can barely remember my own. Including the area code, […]