Trisha needs 4.5 yards of fabric to do a project. If she already has 2/3 of a yard of fabric, what is the minimum amount of fabric she must buy to be able to complete her project?

A closed economy has income of $1,000, government spending of $200, taxes of $150, and investment of $250. What is private saving?

A rectangle has a length of 12 3/4 inches. The perimeter is 35 1/2 inches. Find the width of the rectangle.

Twice a number x is more than 14

Ross needs to have a procedure done. because he is over 65, he is on medicare. their plan says that according to their plan their allowed amount is 7/8 of what the doctor's office charges.

Over the summer, for every 12 okra seeds Dana planted, 7 grew into plants. If he planted 120 okra seeds, how many grew into plants?

Two Neighbors in a rural area want to know the distance between their homes in miles. What should the Neighbors use as a conversion factor to covert 4,224 to miles

A rectangle is twice as long as it is wide. it's area is 72 square units. Find the length of each side

Andrea built a circular barbecue pit with a circumference of 9 feet. She wants a rod to go across the pit to use for a rotisserie. The rod must go from one edge of the pit to the other, passing through its center.

How to find which cereal has the higher ratio of protein

Great a word problem for x+2=3x-8