CMM, EOO, GQQ, _____, KUU
Options:
(A) MSQ
(B) IPS
(C) IIS
(D) ISS
(E) POL
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The first letters are in alphabetical order with a letter skipped in between each segment: C, E, G, I, K. The second and third letters are repeated; they are also in order with a skipped letter: M, O, Q, S, U. So the answer is: (D).
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A football field is 9600 square yards. If 800 pounds of fertilizer are spread evenly across the entire field, how many pounds of fertilizer were spread over an area of the field totaling 3600 square yards?
Options:
(A) 450
(B) 600
(C) 750
(D) 2400
(E) 300
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Answer E) 9600 yards need 1200 lbs
1 Yard will need 800/9600 = 1/12 lbs
3600 Yards will need 1/12* 3600 Yards = 300lbs So the answer is: (E).
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In what time a sum of money double itself at 8% per annum simple interest?
Options:
(A) 33 1/8%
(B) 33 1/3%
(C) 83 1/3%
(D) 33 4/3%
(E) 12 1/2%
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Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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P = (P*8*R)/100
R = 12 1/2% So the answer is: (E).
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