CBA Day 1 2024 Honors

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What is the formula to find the total number of items when given a percentage of a part?

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Total Items = Part / (Percentage / 100)

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If 45% of the books in a library are nonfiction and there are 351 nonfiction books, how do you find the total number of books?

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Total Books = 351 / 0.45 = 780 books.

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a relationship between two numbers indicating how many times the first number contains the second.

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In a flower garden, if the ratio of red to yellow to blue flowers is 7:4:9, how do you find the number of blue flowers if the total is known?

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Let the total parts be 7+4+9=20. Each part represents 160/20=8 flowers. Blue flowers = 9 parts * 8 = 72.

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What is the total weight of multiple items if each item has a known weight?

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Total Weight = Weight of Item 1 + Weight of Item 2 + ... + Weight of Item N.

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If a gardener buys 3 bags of soil weighing 5.75 pounds each and 1 bag of fertilizer weighing 1 pound, how do you calculate the total weight?

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Total Weight = (3 * 5.75) + 1 = 18 lbs.

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How do you calculate the total cost of an item when given the price per unit and the quantity needed?

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Total Cost = Price per Unit * Quantity.

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If fabric costs $4.30 per yard and 3.1 yards are needed, how do you find the total cost?

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Total Cost = 4.30 * 3.1 = $13.33.

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What is the concept of spending breakdown in budgeting?

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Spending breakdown shows how much money is allocated to different categories, such as fruits, vegetables, and dairy.

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If Tina spends $45.50 in total and $18.20 on dairy, how do you find the amount spent on vegetables if a fraction is known?

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Vegetables = Total - (Fruit + Dairy). If fruit is 1/3 of total, then calculate accordingly.