Question

Larry is planning his weekly schedule to determine how to fit in all of his activities for the week. Larry plans to work out three times this week, attend a music concert, and purchase new music and video games. Larry also must clean his floors and finish reading the chapter in his book for book club.

1. At the gym on Monday, Larry is told to up his weight on the bench-press by 15% from last week. Last week he was bench-pressing 200 pounds. How many pounds should he bench-press this week?

2. On Wednesday, Larry ran 3 miles at 7 mph. How long did it take him to run the 3 miles?

3. Thursday night, Larry goes to the local game shop. He purchases three new video games for $15.99 each. If sales tax is 4.5%, how much does he spend?

4. After the video game store, Larry goes to the music store online and downloads four new songs to his phone for $3.99 each. If tax is 7%, how much does he spend in all?

5. Before leaving for his book club meeting, Larry reads the last chapter in his book. The chapter is 15 pages long and contains 1,500 words. He reads the 15 pages in 10 minutes. How many words per minute does he read?

6. To clean his floors, Larry uses a recipe for a homemade cleaner of 1 part lemon juice, 1 part vinegar, and 2 parts hot water. If he needs to mix 2 gallons of the cleaner and there are 16 cups in a gallon, how much of each ingredient does he need?

7. Saturday night, Larry is attending the concert of his favorite rock band. Tickets were $250 plus 6% tax. Parking is $20 for the evening. While there, Larry purchases a T-shirt for $35 plus 7% tax and a meal with a beverage for $25. How much did he spend altogether to attend the concert?

Answer 1

Answer:

The present continuous or the present progressive tense is used to tell about whatever action is happening at the time of speaking.

Any temporary action, and/or an incomplete action is expressed in the present continuous tense. It is also known as present progressive tense.

The verb in the present continuous tense is made of two parts:

The present tense form of verb ‘to be’ – is/am/are

‘ing’ affixed to the base verb.

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Answer 2

Answer:

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