Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Basic Math Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]BEJJ[/m] at 5:49 pm on Dec. 9, 2008[quote]Write an expression to answer each question.   How are these supposed to be written?   1) what is the quotient of 32 and x?   2) A jar holds n ounces of jam. How many jars are needed for 100 ounces of jam?   3) x less than 36 Josefina spent 20 + 3b dollars on a pair of earrings and three blouses that cost b dollars each. How much did she spend in all if each blouse cost $15? How do I solve the above? [/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post BEJJ Posted at 5:49 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 Write an expression to answer each question.   How are these supposed to be written?   1) what is the quotient of 32 and x?   2) A jar holds n ounces of jam. How many jars are needed for 100 ounces of jam?   3) x less than 36 Josefina spent 20 + 3b dollars on a pair of earrings and three blouses that cost b dollars each. How much did she spend in all if each blouse cost $15? How do I solve the above?

Replies blitzerdog Posted at 5:58 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 Josefina spent 20 + 3b dollars on a pair of earrings and three blouses that cost b dollars each. How much did she spend in all if each blouse cost $15? How do I solve the above? 3(15) + 20 ? rawr41507 Posted at 5:55 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 wow. you are either really stupid. or lazy. =/ The Wolfhound Posted at 5:53 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 1) 32/x 2)100/n 3)36-x Seriously, get smart... MR UNKNOWN Posted at 5:52 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 32/x j(1)*x=100 x<36 spartan09 Posted at 5:51 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 x/32 Jar * n =100 36-x TruexZero Posted at 5:51 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 1) 32x 2) 100/x 3) 36-x kay dee Posted at 5:51 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 32/x 36 - x Are you in, like, fourth grade? J BiGGZ Posted at 5:50 pm on Dec. 9, 2008 Post from this position was omitted due to content violations All 8 previous replies displayed.