3,245 Answered Questions for the topic Algebra Word Problem

05/03/16

How long will it take for an investment to triple, if interest is compounded continuously at 5%?

It will take __ years before the investment triples. 

05/03/16

Find the doubling time of an investment earning 8% interest if interest is compounded continuously.

The doubling time of an investment earning 8% interest if interest is compounded continuously is ___ years. 
Algebra Word Problem Algebra Help Compound Interest

05/03/16

An employee wants to invest $50,000 in a pension plan. One investment offers 6% compounded quarterly. Another offers 5.75% compounded continuously.

An employee wants to invest $50,000 in a pension plan. One investment offers 6% compounded quarterly. Another offers 5.75% compounded continuously. (a) Which investment will earn more interest in... more
Algebra Word Problem

05/02/16

Can you help me find the hypotenuse of a right triangle?

Fin the hypotenuse of a right triangle if one leg measures 10 feet and the other leg measures 5 feet.
Algebra Word Problem

05/02/16

Can you help me find the length of the hypotenuse?

The length of one leg of a right triangle is 12 meters and the length of the other leg is 9 meters. Find the length of the hypotenuse.
Algebra Word Problem

05/02/16

Can you help me find the integers?

The product of two consecutive even integers is 224. Find the integers.
Algebra Word Problem

05/02/16

Can you help me find the numnber?

The sum of a positive number and its square is 72. Find the number.
Algebra Word Problem Algebra Logarithms Natural Logs

05/02/16

A sample of 400 g of radioactive lead-210 decays to polonium-210 according to the function A(t)=400e^-0.032t....

A sample of 400 g of radioactive lead-210 decays to polonium-210 according to the function A(t)=400e-0.032t,where t is time in years. Find the amount of radioactive lead remaining after (a) 4... more
Algebra Word Problem

05/02/16

for what values of b is the expression factorable x2+bx+12

for what values of b is the expression factorable x2+bx+12
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05/02/16

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A firm is considering a new product. The accounting department estimates that the total cost, C (x), of producing x units will be C(x)=90+8,660. The sales department estimates that the revenue,... more
Algebra Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Algebra 2

05/02/16

A band estimates that 3/8 of people on its mailing list has seen the band play exactly once,

and that 7/16 of people on its mailing list have seen the band play more than once.  What fraction of people on the band’s mailing list have seen the band play at least once?
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05/02/16

Carly and Deirdre work at different entrances to a show, collecting people’s tickets.

At the end of the evening, they combine their tickets into a single pile and each separately count the total number of tickets in the pile. Carly counts 400 tickets, while Deirdre counts 397... more
Algebra Word Problem

05/01/16

how many ounces of a 26% alcohol solution and a 32% alcohol solution must be combined to obtain 34 ounces of a 29% solution?

I have no idea how to do this problem. Please help me.
Algebra Word Problem

05/01/16

Ratio Question

All the members of a construction crew work at the same pace. Six of them working together are able to pour foundation in 22 hours. How many hours would this job take if the number of workers... more
Algebra Word Problem

05/01/16

Michael has a total of $4.40 in dimes (1 dime=$0.10) and quarters (1 quarter= $0.25) , and he has 20 coins in total.

This is an Algebra word problem. here are the following system of equations. One of them is the answer.   a) d+q=20        0.1d+0.25q=4.40                       Which of the following systems of... more
Algebra Word Problem

05/01/16

Kevin order 2 hamburgers and 3 sodas for $4.13 at the Burger Sport. Alana order 4 cheeseburgers and 6 sodas. Cheeseburger costs 15 cents more than hamburger. Ho

Kevin order 2 hamburgers and 3 sodas for $4.13 at the Burger Sport. Alana order 4 cheeseburgers and 6 sodas. Cheeseburger costs 15 cents more than hamburger. How many dollars does Alana's order cost?
Algebra Word Problem

04/30/16

Q.7 The measure of an angle exceeds three times the measure of its supplement by ? 20 . Find its measure

Q.7 The measure of an angle exceeds three times the measure of its supplement by ? 20 . Find its measure  
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04/29/16

Really need help!

In an electrical circuit, when two resistors are connected in parallel, the effective resistance, R ohms (Ω), of the two resistors is given by the formula 1/R=1/R1+1/R2 where R1 and R2 are the... more
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1

04/28/16

first of all. I have the answer to my question, I just want an explanation of how to get it

A vendor sells hot dogs and bags of potato chips. A customer buys 4 hot dogs and 5 bags of potato chips for $12.00. Another customer buys 3 hot dogs and 4 bags of potato chips for $9.25. Find the... more
Algebra Word Problem

04/27/16

Math Word Problem

Six containers of water and 2 containers of a chemical weigh 182lbs. If 2 containers of water and 4 containers of a chemical weigh 154lbs, how much does one container of water and one container of... more
Algebra Word Problem Word Problem Population Size

04/27/16

125 students from a school were selected to participate in an activity. What are the sample and the population?

a. Population is the total number of students in the school and the sample is 125 students.b. Population is 125 students and the sample is the total number of students in the school.c. Population... more
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04/27/16

Question below... Need help! Please show work and answer thank you

Question #1 The distance, d, Keaton runs each day varies directly with the amount of time, t, that he runs, and d=1- miles when t=1.25h. Find d when t=1.75 h.    Question #2 Ethan wants to... more
Algebra Word Problem

04/27/16

Your garden length is 2 times longer than its width. Write a polynomial to represent it's area.

 You just have to write a polynomial. You do not have to solve it.
Algebra Word Problem

04/26/16

Equations and Expressions- Pre- Algebra

Dakota has $2 in her saving account, but each week she adds $3. How much money does Dakota have after 5 weeks? after n weeks?

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