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I have a trench to fill with concrete |
2006-06-11 |
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A builder pose la question : i have a trench to fill with concrete the size is [57 feet long .x 18 inches wide. x 39 inches high.]would like to know how much concrete should i order. Penny Nom lui répond. |
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Square feet and linear feet |
2006-06-10 |
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Richard pose la question : Need to know how many linear ft are in 2800 sq.ft Penny Nom lui répond. |
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Quel serait le cout total de production de 500 entrees |
2006-06-10 |
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Suzanne pose la question : Chaque operateur traite des donnees pendant 7 heures 1/2 par jour, et peut s'acquitter d'une demande en 3 heures et 3/4. Combien d'operateurs faudra-t-il pour traiter 50 demandes en 1 jour.
Vous etes surveillant a l'entree des donnees. Pour atteindre vos objectifs vous engagez temporairement 2 commis a un salaire de 10$ et a raison de 8 heures par jour. Si chaque personne peut produire 50 entrees par jour, quel serait le cout total de production de 500 entrees.
Claude Tardif lui répond. |
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Un commis temporaire reclame 1200$ |
2006-06-10 |
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Suzanne pose la question : Un commis temporaire reclame 1200$ pour 2 semaines de travail (5 jrs semaine) a raison de 15$ de l'heure. Au cours de ces 2 semaines, le commis a inclus par erreur dans ses heures de travail la periode de 30 min pour la pause de diner. Quel est le montant a payer...J'ai essaye de trouver une reponse et je n'y arrive pas. Claude Tardif lui répond. |
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The volume of a roll |
2006-06-09 |
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Yogesh pose la question : I have a roll which height is 63 inches & width is 11 inches i want to know that how to calculate the cubic meter of this roll Penny Nom lui répond. |
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The hardest algebra question you know |
2006-06-08 |
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Steven pose la question : could you send me the hardest algebra question you know and the work with it , i want to test a tutor. he a friend. Stephen La Rocque lui répond. |
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Flipping a coin |
2006-06-08 |
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John pose la question : If a coin is flipped n times, where H is the number of heads after n flips, and T the number of tails, then will the quantity (H-T) change signs infinitely often as n goes to infinity? Chris Fisher lui répond. |
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Designing a garage |
2006-06-08 |
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A builder pose la question : I'm currently designing a garage and came upon this interesting math problem. I've tried using various methods to solve it but have so far been unsuccessful. I've included a picture as its far easier to show you my question than explain it verbally. I realize it could be done by trial and error but i'm looking for a real solution. Stephen La Rocque and Penny Nom lui répond. |
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Tiling a floor |
2006-06-08 |
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Marguerite pose la question : A builder is adding a 20' X 28' addition to a house. He has two choices: he can use 8" X 8" tile @ $.98 a tile or 12" X 12" tile @ $1.98 a tile. How much money would he save by using the least expensive choice? Stephen La Rocque and Penny Nom lui répond. |
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Can you explain the differences between margin and mark up? |
2006-06-07 |
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Michelle pose la question :
I have a widget I buy for $10. I want to make a 40% margin on the product cost. What do I then sell to the customer for?
Also, can you explain the differences between margin and mark up?
Penny Nom lui répond. |
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A volume of revolution |
2006-06-07 |
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Colleen pose la question : Find the exact volume in cubic units generated by rotating a region, R, around the
y-axis, given that R is the region bounded by the curve y = x3 and the lines x = 1 and
y = 8. Penny Nom lui répond. |
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Dernier théorème de Fermat |
2006-06-06 |
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Jean-Claude pose la question : Bonjour, je suis étudiant au baccalauréat en mathématique et j'aimerais savoir où et comment je peux me procurer la démonstration du dernier théorème de Fermat écrite par Wiles. Claude Tardif lui répond. |
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How many yards will I need? |
2006-06-06 |
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Melba pose la question : I'm am trying going to put mulch around the tree in my front yard. I am going for 6" deep and 4069.44 sq. in. around.
How many yards of dirt will I need? Penny Nom lui répond. |
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Pyramids and cones |
2006-06-06 |
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Melissa pose la question : I was wondering if a cone can be considered a pyramid. Looking at many definitions of pyramids I have read that pyramids come to a common vertex. A cone comes to a vertex. But I also read that pyramids all have triangular faces. In this case a cone would not be considered a pyramid. Am I correct? Chris Fisher lui répond. |
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Excluded values |
2006-06-05 |
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Mike pose la question :
i need to find the excluded values of:
2n2-9n+4 / 2n2-5n-12
Penny Nom lui répond. |
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