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Algebra Word Problem Algebra Help

09/17/16

Algebra word problem
Janet jogged for 10 miles and then cycled for another 45.5 miles. Her cycling speed was 6 miles per hour faster than her jogging speed. If her total time for jogging and cycling was 4.5 hours at... more
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Algebra Word Problem Area Of Rectangle Perimeter Area

09/17/16

A park has a perimeter of 140 meters. If the length of the park is 20 meters more than its width, what is its area?
I got 2250 square meters as my answer however, my answer is incorrect. Can you show me the correct equation and solution in this word problem. Thanks for the help!
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Algebra Word Problem

09/16/16

Algebra 2 Word Problems
1) Find two consecutive odd integers who product is 143.   2) What is the length of the side of a square if its area and perimeter are numerically equal?   3) A projectile is fired straight up... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/16/16

These questions are pertaining to College Algebra
1) Troy wishes to strengthen a mixture that is 10% muratic acid to one that is 30% muratic acid. How much pure muratic acid should be added to 12 liters of the 10% mixture?   2) A boat travels... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/16/16

These questions are pertaining to College Algebra
1) Julie borrowed $ 3150 from Josh to pay for his housing at TLU. Josh insisted on receiving 4 % simple interest and he wanted Julie to pay him back in six months. How much interest would Julie... more
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Algebra Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Math Help

09/16/16

You spend $30.40 on 4 CDs. Each CD costs the same amount and is on sale for 80% of the original price.
a. Write and solve an equation to find how much you spend on each CD. Let pp represent the price you pay for each CD.   b. The next day, the CDs are no longer one sale. You have $25. Will you be... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/15/16

The sum of the base and the height of a triangle is 30 cm. Find the dimensions for which the area is a maximum.
The sum of the base and the height of a triangle is 30 cm. Find the dimensions for which the area is a maximum.
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Algebra Word Problem

09/15/16

Write a linear equation
Al's Lawn Mowing service charges a flat fee of $50 to mow your lawn plus an additional $10 for each acre of grass you want mowed. Write a linear equation to represent the total cost, y, to mow a... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/15/16

These questions are pertaining to College Algebra
1) Working together, Sarah and Heidi can clean the garage in 2 hours. If they work alone, it takes Heidi 3 hours longer than it takes Sarah. How long would it take Heidi to clean the garage... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/14/16

These questions are pertaining to College Algebra
37) If Joe can paint a house in 3 hours, and Sam can paint the same house in 5 hours, how long does it take them to do it together.   38) Repeat exercise 37, but assume that Joe takes 6 hours... more
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Freshman

09/14/16

Two planes left the same airport traveling in opposite directions.
Enter an equation that can be used to solve this problem, where x represents the number of hours that the first plane had been traveling.Two planes left the same airport traveling in opposite... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/14/16

A college bookstore marks up the price of a book by 35%. If the selling price is $53.00, how much did the bookstore pay for the book?
Answer with steps please
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Algebra Word Problem

09/13/16

13,000 at job x with increase of 1100 a year, 29500 at job z with decline of 700 a year, when will they have the same
What will the number be
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Algebra Word Problem

09/13/16

Algebra - Rectangle word problem
The length of a rectangle is 59 inches greater than twice the width. If the diagonal is 2 inches more than the? length, find the dimensions of the rectangle.   I was able to find the width... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/12/16

A 78 inch board is cut into two pieces. One piece is five times the length of the other. Find the length of the shorter piece
A 78 inch board is cut into two pieces. One piece is five times the length of the other. Find the length of the shorter piece. 
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Algebra Word Problem

09/12/16

Zane is m years old. Nolan is three times as old as Zane was five years ago. How old is Nolan?
Zane is m years old. Nolan is three times as old as Zane was five years ago. How old is Nolan?
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Algebra Word Problem

09/12/16

A movie theater marks up candy by 275%. If the theater sells the candy for $3.00, how much did the theater pay for the candy
Please tell me how to solve with the steps
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Algebra Word Problem

09/11/16

Algebra word problem
The height of a leaf after it falls frm a tree to the ground is given by s(t)= -3.5t^2 + 37.8, where time is in seconds and the height is in feet above the ground. When would the leaf land on top... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/11/16

Algebra - Working together word problem
Eric and Lily are working together to paint a room, alone Eric can paint the walls 2 hours faster then Lily. If it takes them 8 hours to paint the walls when they work together how long does it... more
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Algebra Word Problem Math College Algebra Math Help

09/11/16

For the following code segment calculate the total number of additions and subtractions taking place for a positive value of x For a := 3 to x
Need help with finding the answer to this math problem.   For a := 3 to x Ans = Ans + 3a – 4x + 4 Next a
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Algebra Word Problem

09/09/16

Order 2 pancakes and fruit cup for a total of $11.50. The fruit cup is $1.50. How much for one pancake?
You order two servings of pancakes  a fruit cup.  The cost of a fruit cup is $1.50.  You leave a 15% tip.  Your total bill is $11.50.  How much does one serving of pancakes cost? The textbook... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/08/16

two bikers start out from the same point, going in the same direction. bob bikes at 12mph and ann at 14mph. after 2.5 hours, how far apart will they be?
two bikers start out from the same point, going in the same direction. bob bikes at 12 mph and ann at 14 mph. after 2.5 hours, how far apart will they be?  
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Algebra Word Problem Word Problem Help

09/08/16

Ms. Jackson is serving fried turkey at 5:00 pm The 12-pound turkey has to coot 3 minutes per pound. What is the latest Ms. Jackson can star cooking
What is the latest Ms. Jackson can star cooking?
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Algebra Word Problem

09/08/16

What is the dimensions of the yard?
Mr. smith owns a plot of land where the width is equal to three times the length. He only has 480 yards of fencing material. what would be the dimensions of the yard if he used all of his fencing... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/08/16

How far to the bottom?
A hiker climbs a mountain path at the rate of 2 miles per hour. Following the same path down the mountain, the joker has a rate of 4 miles per hour. If the round trip took 3 hours, how far is it... more
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