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Algebra Word Problem Algebra Equation

02/06/16

how to write a system of equations to describe the situation,solve using any method
At the scrapbooking party,quests brought  a certain number of photographs to use,based on how many pages they will be assembling.maggie plans to assemble 1 large page and brought a total of 5... more
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Algebra Word Problem

02/06/16

joe gives 1/4 of his marbles to victor then he gives 2/3 of the rest of the marbles to Alex. Joe is left with 12 marbles. How many did joe start of with?
I need to solve it using an algebraic equation 
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Algebra Word Problem

02/06/16

I just need the equation not the answer
The larger base of a trapezoid is three times as long as the shorter base, and the height of the trapezoid is 2 inches longer than the shorter base. The area of the trapzoid is 70 square inches.... more
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Algebra Word Problem

02/06/16

Algebra word problem
Two planes leave an airport at the same time and fly in opposite directions. One of the planes is flying at 450 mph, and the other plane is flying at 550 mph. In how many hours will they be 2000... more
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Algebra Word Problem

02/06/16

Word problem
A chemist mixed some 15% peroxide solution with some 6% peroxide solution to make 300 ml of a 9% peroxide solution. How many milliliters of the 15% solution were used?
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Algebra Word Problem

02/06/16

I've got a word problem I'm having trouble with
A biker mixed 11 pounds of raisins that cost $2.30 per pound with peanuts that cost $4.50 per pound to make a mixture that cost $3.29 per pound. How many pounds of peanuts did the biker use?
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Algebra Word Problem

02/06/16

word problem multiplication/or division with mix number (question 3)
A farmer's land is separated into 5 equally sized sections. If the farmer owns a total of 9 1/6 acres of land, how many acres are in each section?   Write your answer as a mixed number in... more
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Algebra Word Problem

02/05/16

word problem multiplication/or division with mix number (question 2)
A construction crew has just finished building a road. The road is 8 kilometers long. If the crew worked for 3 1/3 days, how many kilometers of road did they build each day? (Assume they built the... more
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Algebra Word Problem

02/05/16

word problem multiplication/or division with mix number
A construction company needs to remove 3 1/6 tons of dirt from a construction site. They can remove 5/8 tons of dirt each hour. What is the total number of hours it will take to remove the... more
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra Equations

02/05/16

Need URGENT HELP with this math question!!! (Solve this question with either the elimination method or the substitution method)
A two-digit number is such that the sum of its digits is 1/4 of the number. When the digits of the number are reversed and the number is subtracted from the original number, the result obtained is... more
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Algebra Word Problem

02/05/16

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A farmer's land is separated into sections of size whole number 2 fraction 5/6 acres. Suppose there are 10 such sections. How many acres of land does the farmer own?   Write your answer as a... more
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Algebra Word Problem

02/05/16

Word problem involving fraction and division (question 3)
A metal rod is 7/8 meters long. It will be cut into pieces that are each 1/56 meters long. How many pieces will be made from the rod?   Write your answer in simplest form.
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Algebra Word Problem

02/05/16

Word problem involving fraction and division
Martina has bought 24 pounds of dog food. She feeds her dog 3/8 pounds for each meal. For how many meals will the food last?Write your answer in simplest form.
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Algebra Word Problem

02/05/16

Need help with word problem
A road crew can repave 120 miles of road each hour. They must repave a road that is 45 miles long. How long will it take the crew to repave the road?
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Algebra Word Problem

02/05/16

Need help setting up word problem formula
the problem is as follows, I don't know what the formula should look like.    Mary has been saving her money. She has $69.00 consisting of $5 bills and $1 bills. If she has a total of 25 bills,... more
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra Word Problem

02/05/16

Algebra Word Problem
A jet ski went 8 miles upstream in 1 hr. The return trip took 30 minutes . Assume that the speed of the current (and its direction) was constant during both parts of the trip. Find the speed of the... more
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2

02/04/16

Question is below...I'm having serious trouble with this problem. Can you please show work and answer thank you.
Question #1 A grain silo is in the shape a cylinder with a hemisphere top. The cylinder is 20 feet tall. The volume of the silo is 2106(pie sign) cubic feet. Find the radius of the... more
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02/04/16

an executive invests 2700 some at 7% and some at 4% annual interest. If he receives an annual return of 1,560, how much is invested at each rate?
I need to know the rate invested.
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Algebra Word Problem

02/04/16

Word problem
Two trains traveling on parallel tracks are going toward each other from a distance of 623 miles. If the freight train is moving at 42 mph and the passenger train is moving at 47 mph, when will the... more
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Algebra Word Problem Fractions

02/03/16

The numerator of a fraction is 6 less than twice the denominator. The reduced fraction is 5/8. What is the original?
The numerator of a fraction is 6 less than twice the denominator. The reduced fraction is 5/8. What is the original?
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Algebra Word Problem

02/03/16

Jack can paint a certain room in 3 hours, lisa is 4 hours, and sue in 2 hours. How long does it take to paint the room if they all work together?
I need help with my college algebra homework. I am struggling with a particular word problem that I'm very close to understanding. 
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Algebra Word Problem

02/03/16

Algebra story problem
the side of a square equals the width of a rectangle. the length of the rectangle is 10 meters longer than its width. the sum of the areas of a square and the rectangle is 100 sqaure meters. find... more
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Algebra Word Problem

02/02/16

there are 32 pupils in a class. there are 6 more boys than girls. how many girls are in the class
word problem
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Algebra Word Problem

02/01/16

The space club printer charges $250 plus $2 per poster.How many posters can be printed for $1000
the space club is having some posters printed the printer charges $250 plus $2 per poster how many posters can be printed for $1000  
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Algebra Word Problem

02/01/16

Honors Problem 3
Write an equation involving inverse multiplication and inverse addition that has -5 as it's solution.
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