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Algebra 1 Word Problem Algebra

09/23/16

Question inolving algebra 1 with distance = rate * time
Justin rode his bicycle at a rate of 15 mph and then slowed to 10 mph. He rode 30 min longer at 15 mph then he did at 10 mph. If he traveled a total of 25 mi how, how long did he ride at the faster... more
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/22/16

Terri spent three eights of her monthly salary on rent, and one third of her monthly salary on food. If she has $294 left, what is her monthly salary?
I did it and got the wrong answer unfortunately, so I am seeking help now; it is probably easy to do I just cant. 
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/18/16

Applications of linear equations word problems
70gallons of a fruit juice mixture that is 30%orange juice. How many gallons of the mixture should be drained and replaced with pure orange juice to make the mixture 80% orange juice? Round your... more
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Algebra 1 Word Problem Algebra 1

09/17/16

phone company charges fee of $50 per monthplus an additional $.10 for every minute of phone usage
Celia was mis charged last month for her bill and 7% surcharge was mistakenly added to bill.       Which of the following linear functions represents the total cost for the previous... more
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/11/16

How to solve a algebra question that I'm having trouble with
The question is Maggie's brother is three years younger than twice her age. The sum of their age is 24. How old is maggie 
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/08/16

Couldn't fit the whole problem. Question in the description
tickets for the homecoming dance cost $20 for a single ticket or $35 for a couple. Ticket sales totaled $2280, and 128 people attended. How many tickets of each type were sold?
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/07/16

Book Club Word Problem
Amanda, bryan, and colin are in a book club. amanda reads twice as many books as bryan per month and colin reads 4 fewer than 3 times as many books asbryan in a month. in 4 months the number of... more
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/05/16

tony hawk will purchase one of two ink jet printers a hewlett packard or a lexmark. the Hewlett packard costs 149 and the lexmark costs 99 the cost of printing
tony hawk will purchase one of two ink jet printers a hewlett packard or a lexmark. the Hewlett packard costs 149 and the lexmark costs 99 the cost of printing a page on the hewlett packard is... more
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/05/16

if the perimeter of a rectangle is 78 and the length is three more than twice the width what are the dimensions
If the perimeter of a rectangle is 78 and the length is three more than twice the width what are the dimensions  
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/03/16

Find the measures of each angle.
 When angles are complementary, the sum of their measures is 90 degrees.Two complementary angles have measures of 2x-10 degre and 3x-10 degrees.Find the measu of each angle.
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/03/16

What is her fee and hourly rate ?
Iris charges a fee for her counsulting services plus an hourly rate that is 1 1/5 times her fee.On a 7-hour job,Iris charged $470.What is her fee and hourly rate ?
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

09/02/16

mr.swanson bought 10 disposable razors for $6.30. he found that each razor lasted for 1 week what was the cost per day
 mr.swanson bought 10 disposable razors for $6.30. he found that each razor lasted for 1 week what was the cost per day
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/25/16

A word problem involving finding the length and width with the perimeter
a rectangular garden has a length that is five less than twice the width. The garden perimeter is 50 meters. What are the dimensions of the garden. 
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/25/16

Find the # of hrs worked per person
In one day, Annie traveled 5 times the sum of the number of hours Brian traveled and 2.  Together they traveled 20 hrs. Find the # of hrs each person traveled.
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/24/16

A commercial jet liner hits an air pocket and drops 221 feet. After climbing 174 feet, it drops another 156 feet. What is its overall vertical change?
The question is about adding and subtracting real numbers and I need a answer in feet 
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/23/16

What is the height
A building casts a shadow 48 ft long.  At the same time a 40 foot tall flagpole cast a shadow 9.6 feet long.  What is the height of the building?
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/22/16

Find radius
The radius of earth is 6378.1 km, which is 2981.1 km greater than the radius of Mars. Find the radius of mars.
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/22/16

How long will it take to save money
Jennifer is saving money to buy a bike.  The bike cost $245. She has $125 saved, and each week she adds $15 to her savings. How long will it take her to save enough money to buy the bike?
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/21/16

How much was spent
Paul bought a student discount card for the bus. The card allows him to buy daily bus passes for $1.50. After a month, Paul bought 15 passes and spent a total of $29.50. How much did he spend on... more
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/21/16

Algebra 1 Word Problem
That average weight of the top 5 caught at a fishing tournament was 12.3 pounds. Some of the weights of the fish are 12.8, 12.6, 11.8 and 9.7.  What was the weight of the heaviest fish?
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/21/16

Word Problem Finding out normal hourly rate
Julio is paid 1.4 times his normal hourly rate for each hour he works over 30 hours in a week.  Last week he worked 35 hours and earned $436.60.  Write and solve an equation to find Julio's normal... more
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Algebra 1 Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra Word Problem

08/12/16

You are making an open box from a rectangular sheet of cardboard by cutting squares 2 inches in length from each corner and folding up the sides. The length of
  1.) Write a polynomial the represents the whole volume of the box.   2.) What is the volume of the box if the width of sheet of cardboard is 6 inches.
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Algebra 1 Word Problem

08/10/16

The surface of a pool table has an area of 24 square feet. Its perimeter is 22 feet. What are the dimensions of the pool table?
A pool table is a rectangle. 
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Algebra 1 Word Problem Word Problem On Inverse Proportions

08/01/16

How many workers will be needed to complete a task in 3 days, given that it takes 12 days for 5 workers to complete the same task?
First convert to an equation, to then multiply as well as turn into a proportion to solve the given problem
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07/13/16

algebra word problem, a motorboat travels 135 mi....
A motorboat travels 135mi in 5 hours going upstream. It travels 195mi going downstream in the same amount of time. What is the rate of the boat in still water and what is the rate of the current?
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