A quarter-pound hamburger contains approximately 80 calories per ounce of meat, an average french fry contains about 14 calories, a cola contains about 10 calories per ounce, and a bun contains 200 calories. Suppose you have a quarter-pound hamburger with a bun and six ounces of cola. How many french fries can you eat and [...]
More →Tom is standing in a hole that is 4 feet deep. Bill asks him how much deeper he is going to dig the hole. Tom replies that he will dig 4 feet 2 inches deeper and that the top of his head will then be the same distance below ground level that it is now [...]
More →A man has $10,000 to invest. He invests $4,000 at 5 percent and $3,500 at 4 percent. To have a yearly income of $500 from the investment, at what rate must he invest the remainder of the money? Solution The man wants to earn $500 in interest each year. Investing $4000 at 5 percent yields [...]
More →Thanks to a generous grant from the Runkle PTO and the gracious hospitality of our librarian, Ms. Gallo-Toth This past Friday morning, March 20th, all three first grade classes experienced the awesome beauty of the night sky from within the Runkle Library thanks to a visit from Boston’s Museum of Science Portable Star Lab. Mike A., [...]
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