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Ratios are first covered in middle school :o) >
>Try this one....
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>John has 2 ounces of cocaine. If he sells an 8 ball to Antonio for $3 and 2 grams to Mike for $85 per gram, what is the street value of the rest of his hold?
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>Anyone who can answer that...can handle ANY kind of math
I read about teachers getting into trouble for giving their students a humoristic collection of problems, similar to this one, but all related to the underworld or other doubtful activities.
What is an "8 ball" in this context?
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
