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10/01/18

7 less than a number is 4 more than a different number

Is it x-7=z+4
Algebra Word Problem

10/01/18

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The difference if 3/8 a larger number and 10 times a smaller number is 5 find both numbers if the larger number is 48/5 more than 8 times the smaller number
Algebra Word Problem

10/01/18

The total cost of a sandwich, a glass of milk, and an apple is $3.50. (Other part of the question is down below)

The milk costs one and a half times as much as the apple. The sandwich costs $1.40 more than the apple. What's the price of each?
Algebra Word Problem

09/30/18

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Lily invested a total of $51,000 in two accounts. One account pays 5.5% interest annually; the other pays 6.9% interest annually. At the end of the year, Lily earned a total interest of $2,847. How... more
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09/30/18

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You poured some 10% alcohol solution and some 12% alcohol solution into a mixing container. Now you have 500 grams of 11.36% alcohol solution. How many grams of 10% solution and how many grams of... more
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09/29/18

Flying into the wind, an aircraft made an 1100km trip in 2hrs. Same aircraft can make the same trip in 1h 50 min if flown with the wind.

Find the speed of the aircraft. how do you find the speed and what equation would it be to represent going into the wind and with the wind? 
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09/28/18

The # of student tickets sold was equal to 3 times the # of adult tickets sold decreased by 56. Student tickets cost $3.50 and adults $5.

The total receipts were $2005. How many adult tickets were sold? I don't know how to write the equation for this. Pls help me solve this
Algebra Word Problem

09/28/18

In a certain​ year, two baseball players hit a total of 104 home runs. Player X hit 10 more home runs than player Y. How many home runs did each player​ hit?

In a certain year, two baseball players hit a total of 104 home runs. Player X hit 10 more home runs than player Y. How many home runs did each player hit?
Algebra Word Problem

09/28/18

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A waitress sold 13 ribeye steak dinners and  26 grilled salmon dinners, totaling $597.19 on a particular day. Another day she sold  25 ribeye steak dinners and  13 grilled salmon dinners, totaling... more
Algebra Word Problem

09/28/18

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the width of a rectangle is 7 feet less than its length. If the area of the rectangle is 170 squared feet, then find the length and width
Algebra Word Problem

09/28/18

How many shirts and trousers did he buy?

Isaac is going to boarding school. He buys school shirts at €35 each and trousers at €49 each. Altogether he buys 9 items, and their total cost is €357. How many shirts and how many trousers did he... more
Algebra Word Problem

09/27/18

Joe makes and sells fleece blankets. it costs $5.95 for the fabric for each blanket and $175 per month to rent the machine. He sells the blankets for $25.95 eac

We want to find the number of blankets he must sell to earn a profit each month
Algebra Word Problem

09/27/18

How can i solve this word problem

2 different trains leave the station in opposite directions the first train is traveling 48mph and the second train 55mph how long will it take for both of the trains to be 618 miles apartSolve for... more
Algebra Word Problem

09/27/18

write a expression that could be used to determine the amount of time (x) it would take for the pool to be compleatly drained

a swimming pool is being drained at a constant rate of 1.75 gallons per minuet. the pool contains a total of 525 gallons of water
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09/27/18

Write a function rule for the area of a triangle whose base is 4ft more than the height. How does the area of the triangle change as the height changes? Explain

My teacher wants me to find the equation in the word problem and to explain how the area changes if the height is also changed. But im stuck on the equation part.
Algebra Word Problem

09/26/18

Josh and Scott had a football game this weekend. Josh had twice as many tackles as Scott. If together they had 15 tackles, how many did Josh have? Scott?

Josh and Scott had a football game this weekend. Josh had twice as many tackles as Scott. If together they had 15 tackles, how many did Josh have? Scott?
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09/26/18

Please help ASAP! Algebra word problem....

Suppose that the cost function for the production of a particular item is given by the function C(x)=2x2−320x+12,020, where x represents the number of items. How many items should be produced to... more
Algebra Word Problem

09/25/18

The length of a rectangle is 3 times the width. The perimeter is 96cm. Find the width and the length?

The length of a rectangle is 3 times the width. The perimeter is 96cm. Find the width and the length?
Algebra Word Problem

09/25/18

Lynne lives 12 miles from peg whose house is in a direct line between Lynn's house and a tennis club .

Lynn's car odometer read 45,042 miles when she left home to pick up peg to get to the tennis club.  however  4 miles past pegs  peg realized she forgot her racket .  they drove back to get it .... more
Algebra Word Problem

09/25/18

Seven monsters can scare all children from one school in six days. Working at the same rate, how many monsters are needed to scare the school in forty two days?

okay so what I did was 6 days x 7 = 42 days so 7 monsters x 7= 49 monsters but it is still saying it is wrong
Algebra Word Problem

09/24/18

a person run 5000 feet in 9 mins. what is the persons speed in feet per min to the nearest hundred?

i need help with solving this question
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2

09/24/18

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the function for the cost of materials to make a hat is f(x)=1/2x+1, where x is the number of hats. The function for the selling price of those hats is g(f(x)), where g(x)=x+2. Find the selling... more
Algebra Word Problem

09/24/18

question is in the description because it was too long

The Little Town Arts Center charges $25 for adults, $14 for seniors, and $7 for children for their Sunday afternoon performances. This past Sunday, the paid revenue was $11680 for 790 tickets sold.... more
Algebra Word Problem

09/24/18

A rectangle has a length at least one less than three times the width...

If the perimeter is greater than or equal to 46 inches, find the smallest possible width and length.
Algebra Word Problem

09/24/18

Find the speed of the wind if the speed of the plain in still air is 180 mph.

Joel traveled againt the wind in a small plane for 3hr. The return trip with the wind took 2.8 hr.

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