3,238 Answered Questions for the topic Algebra Word Problem
02/19/18
What is the number?
One-sixth of a number, when subtracted from one-half of the same number, is equal to two-thirds the number plus 4.
Algebra Word Problem
02/19/18
A word problem for my college algebra class
A lamp manufacturing company produces 1600 reading lamps a day when it operates in two shifts. The first shift produces only 5/6 as many lamps as the second shift. Let x = the number of lamps...
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02/18/18
travel 92 miles, it takes Sue, 3 hours less time than it takes Doreen to travel 49 miles Sue travels 16 miles per hour faster than Doreen. Find times rates of b
doreens mph and hour
sues mph and hour
02/18/18
Greg and Gary start a bicycle race at the same place and time. Is there a simple solution for elementary school student?
Greg and Gary start a bicycle race at the same place and time.Greg travels at a constant speed of 16 miles/hour and Gary at a constant speed of 12 miles/hour. Greg finishes the race 2 hours ahead...
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Algebra Word Problem
02/18/18
Please help me with this,I really need help i have to do multiple of these in less than 2h pls help!!!!
Mitch and Pamela each opened a savings account on the same day. Mitch started by putting $213 in his account, and he will deposit an additional $131 each week. Pamela made an initial deposit of...
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Algebra Word Problem
02/17/18
algebra story problem
jon borrowed $2000 from 2 student loans. one loan charged 4.5% interest, the other 5%. The interest owed at the end was $462.50. What was the principal for each loan?
Algebra Word Problem
02/17/18
the charge $C, for hiring a hall for an event is C = 150 + 2N, where N stands for the number of people at the event.
the charge $C, for hiring a hall for an event is C = 150 + 2N, where N stands for the number of people at the event. What is the charge when 225 people are at an event?
Algebra Word Problem
02/15/18
mr. singh had 3 sheets of stickers. he gave 20 stickers from each sheet to his students and he has 12 left over stickers.
I need to write and solve an equation to find how many stickers were originally on each page.
Algebra Word Problem
02/15/18
the sum of a number times 7 and 26 is less that 27 use variable y for the unknown number
translate the sentence into an inequality. use variable y for the unknown number
Algebra Word Problem
02/15/18
the zoo charges $10 for each adult and $2 for each child. the total bill for 105 people was $466. how many adults and how many children
cant figure this out for anything, im comfortable with the math once I get an equation out of this
02/15/18
At no other time did any geese arrive or fly away or die. How many geese were in the original flock?
”Flock of geese on a pond were being observed continuously.
at 1 pm 1/5 (or 20%) of the gee flew away
at 2 pm 1/8 ( or 12.5%) of the geese that remained flew away
at 3 pm 3 times as many geese...
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Algebra Word Problem Word Problems Inverse Operation
02/14/18
how do you do this
suppose that x and y vary inversely and x=1 when y-5. write a function that models the inverse variation. graph the function and find y when x=20
Algebra Word Problem
02/14/18
I need help on this quetion
Write in slope-intercept form an equation of a line that passes through the point (8, 2) that is parallel to the graph of the equation y=4x−3.
02/14/18
Tonight’s attendance was 100 more than double the attendance last night. If 500 people attended tonight, how many attended last night
I’m not so sure how to setup the equation
Algebra Word Problem
02/13/18
one number is 9 more than another the sum of the two numbers is 29
one number is 9 more than another the sum of the two numbers is 29
Algebra Word Problem
02/13/18
Fill Pool with 2 hose
A swimming pool can be filled in 5 hours by hose A alone and 6 hours by hose B alone. How long would it take to fill the pool using both hoses?
Algebra Word Problem
02/13/18
I'm not sure if I'm correct? Can someone check?
At a school with 100 students, 32 were taking Arabic, 40 Bulgarian, and 36 Chinese. 20 students take only Arabic, 27 take only Bulgarian, and 26 take only Chinese. In addition, 11 are taking both...
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Algebra Word Problem
02/13/18
How do I solve this problem?
A survey of 900 households revealed that 400 had only a TV, 200 had only a computer, and 100 had neither a TV nor a computer. How many households have both a TV and a computer?
Algebra Word Problem Similar Figures
02/12/18
What is the ratio of the perimeters?
On a blueprint, a diagonal brace forms similar triangles RST and WXY. If ST = 9ft and XY = 12ft, what is the ratio of the perimeter of RST to the perimeter of WXY?
Algebra Word Problem
02/12/18
See below word problem for algebra
A truck can travel 90 miles in the same time that it takes a car to travel 105 miles. If the truck's rate is 5 miles per hour slower than the car's, find the average rate for each.
Algebra Word Problem
02/12/18
Nathan earned $450 which is more than 3 times as much as Josh earned. how much did Josh earn?
nathan earns three times more than Josh
Algebra Word Problem
02/11/18
Need help with Algebra word problem I will spell it out below:
Apples cost $5 each and Oranges cost $3 each. When the bag is full of apples and oranges, it costs $85. What is the number of oranges in the bag? I need to see how it is done step by step because I...
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02/11/18
Please help algebra word problem
Two trains leave the station at the same time, one heading west and the other east. The westbound train travels at 75 miles per hour. The eastbound train travels at 95 miles per hour. How long will...
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