Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Stock Up
Walter buys shares of a stock for $1000 on Monday. On Tuesday, the stock gains 10%. On Wednesday it loses 10%. What is the value of the stock at the end of trading on Wednesday?
Twice and Thrice
The sum of two integers is twice their difference. Their product is three times their difference. What are the two integers?
Monday, February 7, 2011
Easy Does It
The ratio of two numbers is twice their sum, and their difference is zero. What are the two numbers?
Equilateral Perimeter
The perimeter of an equilateral triangle is twice the area. What is the length of a side?
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Friday, February 4, 2011
Maximum Apex
The base of a triangle is twice its height. What is the maximum measure of the angle opposite the base (the apex)?
Angle Ratio
The interior angles of a triangle have a ratio of 1:2:3. If the shortest side of this triangle is 2 cm, what is the length of the longest side?
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
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