Rebecca, Valerie, and Michelle were each selling pieces of pie at a bake sale. At the end of the day, the girls tried to figure out how much
pie they had left over. Rebecca had one fourth of her pie left, Valerie
had six eighths of her pie left, and Michelle had three sixths of her
pie left. How much pie did the girls have left ALTOGETHER?

Write the sentence as an equation. b increased by 281 is d

Scott harris can invest $7,000 in a 1-year cd that earns interest at an annual rate of 4 percent compounded monthly. the amount per $1.00 is 1.040742. he can also invest $7,000 in a 1-year cd at annual rate of 4 percent compounded quarterly. the amount per $1.00 is 1.040604. what is the difference in the amount of interest earned for each investment? a) $0.96 b) $0.81 c) $0.87 d) $0.88

Agarden consists of an apple tree, a pear tree, cauliflowers, and heads of cabbage. there are 40 vegetables in the garden. 24 of them are cauliflowers. what is the ratio of the number of cauliflowers to the number of heads of cabbage?