Archive for the ‘marble’ Category

What is the percentage chance of pulling the black marble from the bag?

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

You have a bag of 100 marbles - 5 are black, 95 are red.. What is the percentage chance of pulling the black marble from the bag? If you put the marble back after every try, what are the chances of pulling a black marble after 20 tries? Show the ...

How can I remove a marble from a tight cylinder hole?

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

It is a hole used to make 2 beds bunk beds, and you can add decorative stuff. The marble can't even spin. The marble is bugging me so much. The hole is like the inside of a cylinder, with one end open, and the other closed. It is solid wood ...

What is the speed of each marble immediately after the collision?

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

A 46g marble moving at 2.3m/s strikes a 23g marble at rest. What is the speed of each marble immediately after the collision? Apply using the following theory: Assume an elastic collision: initial KE = 1/2 m1 v1^2 = final KE = 1/2 m1 v1f^2 + 1/2 m2 v2f^2 initial momentum = m1 ...

How to make a marble cake from scratch?

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

I am planning on making a marble cake this Friday for my boy friend and I cannot find a good recipe online. I need some major help, I need a great recipe for a marble cake from scratch with NO fillings. And a awesome frosting. Please help! I got this for ...

Would you rather upgrade your countertop to marble or to a frameless shower door?

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Hello. I would like to know if you were to upgrade your bathroom and have limited $$$ to spend, would you rather upgrade the countertop, shower wall and floor to marble OR to a frameless shower door? Thanks! Up grade the counterop first then frameless door, marble shower last

What is the process of mailing a marble notebook to another state and how do I do this?

Friday, October 16th, 2009

I want to send a marble notebook with 8 Crayola markers from New York to Florida. What specific kind of envelope should I use and how does the process work? I'm doing the old fashion way, no urgent or express mail, just normal speed. The note book is 11oz but ...

What is this old marble game where you try to sink ships?

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Recently I heard my father in law talking about an old game he used to play that he liked. I was going to try and find a purchase it but can't seem to find it, and I don't want to ask him and give him any idea I'm looking ...

Would you rather upgrade your countertop to marble or to a frameless shower door?

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Hello. I would like to know if you were to upgrade your bathroom and have limited $$$ to spend, would you rather upgrade the countertop, shower wall and floor to marble OR to a frameless shower door? Thanks! I d do the couter top then the wall and floor and last would be ...

Is there a non-staining adhesive to temporarily use on marble?

Monday, October 12th, 2009

I need to temporarily attach wood strips to thin strips of marble during cutting and setting so the marble won't separate at the fault lines. After the thinset sets, I want to remove the wood. This is a fireplace job and the thin strips will wrap some corners. hot ...

Will spreading vinegar on a black marble wall prevent dogs from peeing on the wall?

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

My neighbor believes that spreading vinegar on the wall of the building will repel dogs. I have heard other attributes to vinegar but not this. There may be a chance the vinegar will destroy the shine of the marble. Acidic fluids have been eating at stone and stuff for ...