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Algebra Word Problem

12/03/15

Height of a Plant

The height of a plant is 21 inches. If its growth rate stays unchanged, it will be twice as tall after 3 years. What is the growth rate of the plant?
Algebra Word Problem

12/03/15

Annie and Keith

Annie and Keith have a total of (4n-8) marbles. If Annie has n marbles and the number of Keith's marbles is 2 times that of Annie's, how many marbles does Annie have?
Algebra Word Problem

12/03/15

There are 81 marbles in a jar. There are half as many blue marbles as red. How many of each?

 How would you find the equation?  What are the independent variables and dependent variables?
Algebra Word Problem

12/03/15

Algebra Homework

A train leaves Philadelphia at 3:00 PM. A second train leaves the same city in the same direction at 5:00 PM. The second train travels 22 mph faster than the first. If the second train overtakes... more
Algebra Word Problem

12/02/15

the difference between two numbers is 4 and 1/4 of their sum is 9. Find the two numbers.

Algebra 2 word problem
Algebra Word Problem

12/02/15

A monthly cell phone bill consists of a $35 monthly fee plus $0.70 per minute roaming charge

a. draw a line graph b. write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form c. find the slope of the line d. determine the monthly bill if there was roaming charges for 40 minutes  
Algebra Word Problem Algebra

12/01/15

How much was invested in each of his two Investments and overall what is his earnings in percent?

Jim made two investments last year. One of his investments made an 8% profit and one had a 5% loss. Jim had invested $14,000 less in the investment that had an 5% loss than he did in the one that... more
Algebra Word Problem

12/01/15

Word problem, need answer fast. Thank you!

The cooking club made some pies to sell at a basketball game to raise money for the new math books. The cafeteria contributed four pies to the sale. Each  was then cut into five pieces and sold.... more
Algebra Word Problem Volume

12/01/15

Word problem for algebra about volume

The volume of one of the buildings in the downtown area is 235,224 cubic meters. The building is 9 times as tall as the radio tower on top of the building. The square base has a side that is 22... more
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2 Word Problem

12/01/15

The sum of a set of ten consecutive EVEN integers is 2010. What is the largest integer in that set?

The sum of a set of ten consecutive EVEN integers is 2010. What is the largest integer in that set? 
Algebra Word Problem

12/01/15

Question about two leaking barrels

Two barrels of the same size contains water. They both have a hole at the bottom. One takes 10 hours to finish leaking while the other takes 8 hours. When does one of the barrel contain twice as... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/30/15

I'm doing some practice questions and am confused about this problem

The cost, in dollars, for a company to produce x widgets is given by C(x) = 5250 + 7.00x for x ≥ 0, and the price-demand function, in dollars per widget, is p(x) = 45 - 0.02x for 0 ≤ x ≤ 2250.In... more

11/30/15

PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!

The gravitational force, F, between an object and the Earth is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the object and the center of the Earth. If an astronaut weighs 218 pounds on... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/30/15

Requtangle shed has the area of 77sq.ft. The length is 3eet less than twice the width. Find L & W.

The floor of a shed has an area of 77sq.ft. the floor is a rectangle space length is 3feet less than twice the width. Find L & W.   This is in the factorization chapter.
Algebra Word Problem

11/29/15

all real numbers at most 7 units from 0

its an absolute value inequality that represents each set of numbers.
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Question Width

11/29/15

the area of a rectangle is x^4+10x^2+9. what is its width

 this is for my algebra 2 online class. i'm a freshman in college so its a college level class (obviously) but i cant find where to figure this particular question out?? help!!!
Algebra Word Problem

11/29/15

Solve the problem

A 84,000 trust is to be invested in bond paying 8%, CDs passing 7% and mortgages paying 9%. The soon is the bond and CD investment must equal the mortgage investment. To earn an $7010 annual income... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/29/15

write two inequalities one to represent E one to represent u

write two inequalities on to represent e and one to represent u
Algebra Word Problem

11/29/15

How many copies of each type did Chad make?

At Gil's Copy House color copies cost$0.75 each and black and white copies cost$0.10 each. Chad spent $16 in order to make 56 total copies. How many copies of each type did Chad make
Algebra Word Problem Functions Word Problem

11/29/15

Algebra help?

A birthday party is being held for 20 people at an arcade. It costs $5 a person to provide food for everyone, and each game costs $1 to play. Assume that each person plays the same number of games,... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/29/15

If john made $3,950 profit last year how much did he invest last year and what is his earning in percent from last year?

John made 2 investments last year. One made a 8% profit while the other had a 5% loss. John had invested $14,000 less in the investment that had a 5% loss than he did in the one that made 8%. 
Algebra Word Problem Speed Distance Time

11/29/15

how to setup equation?

two runners, ken and devon, leave home at the same time and jog in different directions. ken travels east at a pace which is 4 miles per hour faster than devon, who is traveling west. after two... more
Algebra Word Problem System Of Linear Equations

11/29/15

Without actually solving the problem, choose the correct solution by deciding which choice satisfies the given conditions.

Keisha has a total of 80 coins, all of which are either dimes or quarters. The total value of the coins is $11.00. Find the number of each type of coin.
Algebra Word Problem

11/29/15

Need to solve the equation by graphing

Penelop's Printing Press Promptly sold 5-cent pencils and 10-cent pens to the public. It sold 25 writing utensils and took in $2.00 in sales. How many pens and pencils did Penelop's Printing sell?
Algebra Word Problem

11/28/15

Find the rental cost for each movie and each video game

One month Miguel rented 3 movies and 5 video games for a total of $42. The next month he rented 9 movies and 7 video games for a total of $72. Find the rental cost for each movie and each video game.

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