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Algebra Word Problem Age Problem

10/23/17

Algebra age word problem .

James is 4 years less than 7 times the age of his daughter, who is 4 more than half of her brother's age. The sum of their ages is 38.How old is James ? Can you please help me ?

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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra Help Volume

10/23/17

Find the length & width of a swimming pool if its height is (y - 1) and its volume is y^3 - y

Find the length & width of a swimming pool if its height is (y - 1) meters and the volume, V cubic meters is given by the expression V = y3 - y

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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Simplifying Expressions Trinomials

10/23/17

Find an expression in simplified form for the perimeter of Sally's patio?

Sally's rectangular patio has a length of (5x - 2) meters and an area (A) of 15x2 - 11x + 2 square meters find an expression in simplified form for the perimeter of Sally's patio

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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Trinomials Factoring

10/23/17

Write an expression in terms of X for the width of Sally's pool?

Sally's rectangular pool has a length of (5x - 2) meters & an area of 15x2 - 11x + 2 square meters Write an expression in terms of x for the width of Sally's pool

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Algebra Word Problem Math Word Problem

10/22/17

Kevin and Randy have a jar containing 87 coins, all of which are either quarters or nickels.

Kevin and Randy have a jar containing 87 coins, all of which are either quarters or nickels. The total value of the coins in the jar is $11.75. How many of each type of coin do they have? The... more

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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Trinomials Algebra Help

10/21/17

Is x^2 + bx + ax + ab a quadratic trinomial?

Quadratic trinomials are obtained when binomial expressions are expanded. Consider the following: (x + a)(x + b) = x2 + bx + ax + ab This means that quadratic trinomials of the form x2 + (a +... more

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Algebra Word Problem

10/20/17

a square of uniform size is cut from each corner of a piece of cardboard that is 20 by 30. Your job is to make a box with the largest possible volume.

What should the length of the square be (rounded to two decimal places) to give you the maximum volume?

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Algebra Word Problem

10/19/17

The sum of a number and 7 is less than 15

i don't understand math and need help on this question so I understand math alittle more

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Algebra Word Problem

10/19/17

the area decreased by 7 is 14

Write an equation. For the Phrase

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Algebra Word Problem

10/19/17

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Find three consecutive odd integers such that four times the largest is one more than nine times the smallest integer.

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10/19/17

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A total of $12,000 is invested in two funds paying 9% and 11% simple interest. If the yearly and trust is $1180, how much of the $12,000 is invested at each rate?

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Algebra Word Problem

10/19/17

The shorter leg of a right triangle is 6m shorter than the longer leg. The hypotenuse is 6m longer than the longer leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.

I need to find the shorter, longer and the hypotenuse

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Algebra Word Problem

10/18/17

1-ax is width. 2x+1 is length. What expression gives the area, in square inches, of the decal, in terms of a and x?

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Algebra Word Problem

10/18/17

Find two consecutive even integers such that six times the first is three times the second. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)

i need help with my math homework that idk how to do

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Algebra Word Problem

10/18/17

define the variable, write an equation, solve and answer the question in a complete sentence

A shopper's discount club charges a monthly fee of $15 and sells gasoline for $2.05 per gallon. The gas station across the street sells gasoline for $2.35 per gallon and charges no fee. How many... more

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Algebra Word Problem

10/18/17

How much did he invest in each account?

Dan had $20,000 to invest. He invested some of it in an account that paid 7% simple interest per year, and he invested the rest in an account that paid 8% simple interest per year. After one year,... more

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Algebra Word Problem

10/18/17

write an equation of the line that passes through the point (2,-3) and is perpendicular to the line -2x+5y=3

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Algebra Word Problem Word Problem Word Problems College Math

10/17/17

Unsure how to solve this word problem and how to get the answer.

A square and a triangle have the same area. The base of the triangle is 3 feet more than the side length of the square. The height of the triangle is 1 foot less than the base of the triangle.... more

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Algebra Word Problem

10/17/17

a motorcycle traveling at 60 miles per hour overtakes a car traveling at 40 miles per hour that had a 3 hour head start. How far from the starting point are the

two vehicles? How do i solve this problem step by step?

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Algebra Word Problem

10/17/17

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When making a long distance call from a certain pay phone, the first three minutes of a call cost $2.15. After that, each additional minute or portion of a minute of that call costs $0.40. Find the... more

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Algebra Word Problem

10/17/17

a 12-ft board i cut into 2 pieces so that one piece is 8 feet longer than 3 tines the shorter piece. If the shorter piece is x feet long, find the lengths

of both pieces. How do i solve this step by step?

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Algebra Word Problem

10/17/17

the sum of twice a number and 11 less than the number is the same as the difference between -27 and the number. What is the number?

How do i solve this problem step by step?

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Algebra Word Problem Math

10/17/17

Story problem I need help with in algebra

Kyle has $200 to spend on a camera and a camera case. If he wants to spend three times as much on his camera as on the case, what is the most he should spend on the camera case?

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Algebra Word Problem

10/17/17

find the two rates.

Gemma recently rode her bicycle to visit her friend who lives 1212 miles away. On her way there, her average speed was 77 miles per hour faster than on her way home. If Gemma spent a total of 11... more

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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2

10/16/17

How many pounds of brand X coffee which costs $12/lb must be added to 4lbs of brand Y coffee which costs $6/lb to make a special blend which costs $8/lb?

I have to solve this with 2 equations. How should I do that?

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Algebra age word problem .

Find the length & width of a swimming pool if its height is (y - 1) and its volume is y^3 - y

Find an expression in simplified form for the perimeter of Sally's patio?

Write an expression in terms of X for the width of Sally's pool?

Kevin and Randy have a jar containing 87 coins, all of which are either quarters or nickels.

Is x^2 + bx + ax + ab a quadratic trinomial?

a square of uniform size is cut from each corner of a piece of cardboard that is 20 by 30. Your job is to make a box with the largest possible volume.

The sum of a number and 7 is less than 15

the area decreased by 7 is 14

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The shorter leg of a right triangle is 6m shorter than the longer leg. The hypotenuse is 6m longer than the longer leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.

1-ax is width. 2x+1 is length. What expression gives the area, in square inches, of the decal, in terms of a and x?

Find two consecutive even integers such that six times the first is three times the second. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)

define the variable, write an equation, solve and answer the question in a complete sentence

How much did he invest in each account?

write an equation of the line that passes through the point (2,-3) and is perpendicular to the line -2x+5y=3

Unsure how to solve this word problem and how to get the answer.

a motorcycle traveling at 60 miles per hour overtakes a car traveling at 40 miles per hour that had a 3 hour head start. How far from the starting point are the

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a 12-ft board i cut into 2 pieces so that one piece is 8 feet longer than 3 tines the shorter piece. If the shorter piece is x feet long, find the lengths

the sum of twice a number and 11 less than the number is the same as the difference between -27 and the number. What is the number?

Story problem I need help with in algebra

find the two rates.

How many pounds of brand X coffee which costs $12/lb must be added to 4lbs of brand Y coffee which costs $6/lb to make a special blend which costs $8/lb?

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