Application Problems

The dimensions of the rectangular-shaped screen of an Etch-a-Sketch are shown in the illustration below. Find the area of the screen.

If \(12\frac12\) million is to be split equally among five cities to fun recreation programs, how much will each city receive?

A cement mixer can carry \(9\frac12\) cubic yards of concrete.  If it makes 8 trips to a job site, how much concrete will be delivered to the site?

A developer donated to the county 100 of the 1,000 acres of land she owned.  She divided the remaining acreage into \(1\frac13\)-acre lots.  How many lots were created?