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Algebra Word Problem Word Problem
12/07/16
Write and solve an equation to find the amount by which the price changed.
On Monday a stock is worth $3.20 per share. By Friday the stock is worth $2.64 per share
12/07/16
After 6 hours, how much snow has fallen? And if your walkway is 2ft by 8ft, how much snow do you have to shovel to clear it off (after all the snow has fallen)
Now's the time for snow to fall. On December 27th (during winter break), it snows for eight hours. The first half hour, it snows at a rate of 1 inch per hour. The next 2 and a half hours, it snows...
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Algebra Word Problem
12/07/16
Sharonworks two part time jobs. Job A pays $6.10 per hour, and job B pays $7.50 per hour. How many hours did she work at each job the week she made $253.70
Sharon is working her way through high school. She works two part-time jobs for total of 37 hours a week. Job A pays $6.10 per hour, and job B pays $7.50 per hour. How many hours did she work at...
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Algebra Word Problem
12/06/16
Algebra 1 word problem!
Mulder and Scully are driving to the same town. Mulder leaves the office at 8:30 a.m. averaging 53mph. Scully leaves at 9:00 a.m., following the same path and averaging 59mph. At what time will...
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12/06/16
C = Speed of Light, V = an astronauts speed, Ra = aging rate of an astronaut, and Rf = aging rate of a friend on Earth.
C= (V)/ sqrt((1)-((Ra/ Rf)2))
1. Using the above equation, solve for Ra, the aging rate of the astronaut. Show all the algebraic steps. HINT: Start by letting and setting up a proportion. This...
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Algebra Word Problem
12/05/16
A group of people come forward to claim a $1,000,000 jackpot which the winners are to equally share...
A group of people come forward to claim a $1,000,000 jackpot which the winners are to equally share. Before the jackpot is divided, 3 more winning ticket holders show up. As a result, each person's...
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Algebra Word Problem
12/05/16
h=-16t2+25t+104. How long after the pebble is thrown will it be 52 feet from the ground?
The Gullfoss (waterfalls) in Iceland have a height of 104 feet. A pebble is thrown upward from the top of the falls with an initial velocity of 25 feet per second. The height of the pebble after t...
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Algebra Word Problem
12/04/16
Hypotenuse is 20 inches long and one leg is 14 inches. How long is the other leg?
Algebra question: A brace for a shelf has the shape of a right triangle. Its hypotenuse is 20 inches...
Algebra Word Problem
12/04/16
Adult. Tickets are $6 and children tickets are $4. You sold a total of 21 tickets for $104. How many adult tickets amd how many children tickets did you sell?
You sell tickets for admission to your school play and collect a total $104. Admission prices are $6 four adults and $4 four children. you sold 21 tickets. How many adult tickets and how many...
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12/04/16
MathHelp please!
When looking at a rational function, Bella and Edward have two different thoughts. Bella says that the function is defined at x = −1, x = 2, and x = 4. Edward says that the function is undefined at...
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12/04/16
Half Life of a Substance
Suppose 128 oz of radioactive substance decays to 28 oz in 6 hours, what is the half-life of the substance?
Algebra Word Problem Math Word Problem
12/01/16
Wgat is the answer.
Twice the sum of a number and 4 is 7 .
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2
12/01/16
Write a rule for g
Let the graph of g be a translation 2 units up followed by a reflection about the y-axis of the graph of f(x)=8x+3. Write a rule for g.
Algebra Word Problem
11/30/16
A club has 4 members. From these members, 3 positions have to be filled. In how many different ways can these 3 positions be filled?
How many members will it have?
11/29/16
Create an Equation....
The circus is coming to town and Sue is selling tickets. The first day she sold 4 senior citizen tickets and 2 children's tickets for a total of $80. The second day she received $145 for 5 senior...
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Algebra Word Problem
11/29/16
Find the amount of the following investment: P=28,000, 10% per year compounded quarterly for 8 years
Find the amount of the following investment: P=28,000, 10% per year compounded quarterly for 8 years
Algebra Word Problem
11/28/16
Abdul works as a tutor for $11 an hour and as a waiter for $14...full question in description
Abdul works as a tutor for $11 an hour and as a waiter for $14 an hour. This month, he worked a combined total of 86 hours at his two jobs.Let t be the number of hours Abdul worked as a tutor this...
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Algebra Word Problem
11/26/16
Phil has a strip of window insulation that is 16 feet long. He needs 5 foot pieces to insulate his windows. What are the possible numbers of pieces he can cut?
Phil has a strip of window isnulation that is 16 feet long. He needs 5- foot pieces to insulate his windows. What are the possible numbers of pieces he can cut?
Algebra Word Problem
11/24/16
The sum of the square of a positive number and the square of 2 more than the number is 74. What is the number?
The sum of the square of a positive number and the square of 2 more than the number is 74. What is the number?
Algebra Word Problem
11/23/16
How many gallons each of 30% alcohol and 10% alcohol should be mixed to obtain 20 gal of 14% alcohol?
How many gallons of 3030% alcohol should be in the mixture? gal
Algebra Word Problem
11/23/16
A train travels 110km in the same time that a plane covers 528 km. If the speed of the plane is 10 km per hr less than 5 times the speed of the train
A train travels 110 km in the same time that a plane covers 528528 km. If the speed of the plane is 1010 km per hr less than 55 times the speed of the train, find both speeds.
The train's speed...
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Algebra Word Problem
11/23/16
In his motorboat, Bill Ruhberg travels upstream at top speed to his favorite fishing spot, a distance of 168 mi, in 4 hr. Returning, he finds that the t
In his motorboat, Bill Ruhberg travels upstream at top speed to his favorite fishing spot, a distance of 168 mi, in 4 hr. Returning, he finds that the trip downstream, still at top speed, takes...
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Algebra Word Problem
11/23/16
Tickets of a program at college cost $3 for general admission or $2 with a student ID. If 182 people paid to see a performance and $438 was collecte
In a program at college tickets were sold for general admission and tickets were sold with a student ID.
Algebra Word Problem
11/23/16
The length in a cm of the sides of triangle are 2s+1,3s and 5s-3.the perimeter of triangle is 38cm. Find length ?
urgent please help I'm in year 8
Algebra Word Problem
11/23/16
Eggs are sold in carton,each containing y eggs. Viv buys 3 of these carton eggs. One carton has 4 broken eggs. Viv now has 23 good eggs. How many eggs each box
It is algebra a bit
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