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While last week’s Inauguration looked quite different than usual and there were none of the traditional Inauguration Day Balls, here are some problems to commemorate that tradition. There are nine...

Solve Thursday's Problem Aerospace engineering is all about designing and building machines that fly. It is comprised of (1) aeronautical engineering, which focuses on aircraft, like jets and...

Solve Friday's Problem Chemical engineers design and develop chemical manufacturing processes, and they do this in many different fields. For example, they are vital in producing various types of fuel...

Mrs. Smedema likes cookies. Each student in her 8th grade math class presented her with a cookie. One-third of the students each gave her an oatmeal cookie, one-sixth of the students each gave her a...

At Smoothies by Tommy, the X-treme Berry smoothie is made by combining four different kinds of fruit, sweetener and ice. Tommy has already added 14.4 oz of fruit and 1.2 oz of sweetener to the blender...

For those of us who live in the affected areas, it is impossible to ignore the new residents of our neighborhoods – the cicadas known as Brood X. They are not locusts, but the 1.5-inch insects...

Seth is having a barbecue to celebrate the end of the school year. There will be a total of 18 people at the barbecue. He has set up 3 tables that each seat 6 people. How many distinct sets of three...

Ms. Norton rented the pool at the recreation center to host an end-of-year party attended by her entire algebra class. This particular pool has three diving platforms. While all of the students were...

This year, New High School’s graduation ceremony was held at the Convention Center. The only seats available for guests of the graduates were in the five balcony sections. There were a total of 1504...

Dawn is planning a vacation. The dates of her vacation are September 18 through September 24, which will require her to take five 8-hour vacation days off from work. She accrues three-and-a-third...