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Algebra Word Problem

03/21/17

Fred wants to place a photograph that is 8 1/2 inches wide on his science fair poster board 21 1/4 inches wide. How far from the corner can it be centered?

fred wants to place a photograph that is 8 1/2 inches wide on his science fair poster. His poster board is 21 1/4 inches wide. How far from each corner should he place the photograph if he wants it... more
Algebra Word Problem Area Of Rectangle Area Of Square Shape

03/21/17

Find both the length and width of a rectangle using the following conditions.

- The length of the rectangle is the same as the length of each side of a square.- The length of the rectangle is 4cm more than 3 times the width of the rectangle.- The area of the square is 66cm²... more
Algebra Word Problem

03/21/17

algebra with distance

A small motorboat went downstream a distance of 36km in 3 hours but took 4 hours to return back against the current. What was the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the current?
Algebra Word Problem

03/21/17

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Jelly beans costing $22/kg are mixed with ju jubes costing $16/kg. If mixed they cost $18/kg for 50 kg. how many kgs of each candy were put into the mixture/
Algebra Word Problem

03/20/17

If you add half of this number to a sixth of this number, you will get 12. What is the number?

A math problem on my homework that I don't understand
Algebra Word Problem

03/20/17

oceanside bike rental shop charges 16 dollars plus 9 dollars an hour for renting a bike. Alyssa paid 79 dollars to rent a bike.

oceanside bike rental shop charges 16 dollars plus 9 dollars an hour for renting a bike. Alyssa paid 79 dollars to rent a bike. How many hours did she pay to have the bike checked out
Algebra Word Problem Fraction Exponents

03/19/17

At the hot dog contest Mitch eats 45 hot dogs in three minutes. How many hot hotdodogs can Mitch eat in one minute ?

If u ate 45 hotdogs in 3 minutes , how many could u eat in s hour For the contest?
Algebra Word Problem Algebra College Algebra

03/17/17

Since you?ve been so successful in your new position, you?ve decided to buy a new car

Since you?ve been so successful in your new position, you?ve decided to buy a new car. Since your salary varies from month to month, Sid Dillon Auto asks that you qualify for the loan by having an... more
Algebra Word Problem

03/17/17

9 times of mystery number is 3975 more than 1/6 of the same mystery number.Find the mystery number

I would like to know the steps to this question
Algebra Word Problem Math Algebra 2

03/15/17

i really do not understand

Over a 24-hour period, the temperature in a town can be modeled by one period of a sinusoidal function. The temperature measures 70°F in the morning, rises to a high of 80°F, falls to a low of... more
Algebra Word Problem

03/14/17

The area of a rectangle is a 56 cm. The length is 2 cm more than x and the width is 5 cm less than twice x. Solve for x. Round to nearest whole number.

I am trying to do  Algebra, and this one problem has my stuck. Can somebody please help me  answer this question?
Algebra Word Problem

03/14/17

A garden table and a bench cost $1000 combined. The cost of the garden table is three times the cost of the bench. What is the cost of the bench?

A garden table and a bench cost $1000 combined. The cost of the garden table is three times the cost of the bench. What is the cost of the bench?  
Algebra Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Question

03/14/17

having a hard time with simple algerbra problem

One number is 7 less than a second number. Find a pair of such number that their product is as small as possible.
Algebra Word Problem Functions Word Problem

03/10/17

Estimate the temperature of a 78 degree room after the air conditioner has been on for 4 minutes and 12 minutes.

When an air conditioner is turned on maximum in a bedroom at 78°, the temperature, T, in the room after A minutes can be approximated by the function T(A)=−0.02A2−0.32A+78, 150≤A≤15. Estimate the... more
Algebra Word Problem

03/10/17

I am trying to figure out a settlement amount.

If I have $1.226M in expenses plus a 40%fee, how much would the settlement amount need to be to net 50% profit.  example below.   Settlement amount 12,269,050 - this value is not known          ... more
Algebra Word Problem

03/09/17

If $5,000 is invested at 3% per year compounded monthly, the future value S at any time t (in months) is given by S = 5,000(1.0025)t.

(a) What is the amount after 1 year? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)         (b) How long before the investment doubles? (Round your answer to one decimal place.) months    
Algebra Word Problem

03/08/17

Word problem

pointer of a meter can travel to the right at the rate of 10.0 cm/s. what must the minimum return rate if the total time for the pointer to traverse the full 12.0 cm scale and return to zero must... more
Algebra Word Problem Linear Equations

03/08/17

Find a linear equation for the number of families living below the poverty level

(question continued) (in thousands) in terms of , the number of ye B ars since 2000, using the data for 2000 and 2008.         Year      families below poverty level in thousands2000    ... more
Algebra Word Problem Algebra

03/07/17

Six times a number added to -2, subtracted from twice the sum of eight times the number and 4

I need help translating this word problem into a mathemat expression   
Algebra Word Problem Math

03/07/17

What inequality could be used to show how many widgets will the company need to make for this to happen?

A widget factory has a fixed operating cost of $3,598. It costs the factory $1.40 to make each widget, and sells them for $4.20 each.
Algebra Word Problem

03/05/17

The area of a table top is 33 square feet, and twice the length is 1 foot shorter than 2 times the width. Find the perimeter of the table top

i cant figure out how to set the problem up. 
Algebra Word Problem

03/04/17

Algebra Question

Fruit stands L, M, and N have an average of 53 lemons. Another five fruit stands have anaverage of 64 lemons. If fruit stands M and N have a total of 119 lemons, and the averagenumber of lemons... more

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