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How many slices?

You have a pizza with eight equally sized slices, and you want to share it equally among four friends. How many slices will each friend get, and what fraction of the pizza will they each receive?

Balls in a box

If a box contains 6 red, 4 blue, and 5 green balls, what is the probability of drawing a red ball randomly from the box?

Area of a trapezium

Find the area of a trapezium with a height of 8 units, a shorter base of 4 units, and a longer base of 10 units

Geometric sequence

You are given a geometric sequence where the first term (a₁) is 3, and the common ratio (r) is 4. Find the 6th term (a₆) of the sequence.

How many miles did they drive?

A car rental company charges a base fee of $50 plus an additional $0.15 per mile driven. If a customer rents a car and is charged a total of $125, how many miles did they drive?

How much of each laptop?

A store sells two types of laptops: brand A and brand B. The brand A laptops cost $800 each, while the brand B laptops cost $1200 each. Last month, the store sold a total of 50 laptops and made $52,000 in revenue. How many of each type of laptop did they sell?

Solve for x

Solve for x: 2(3x - 4) = 5x + 10