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Algebra Word Problem

11/26/15

Pool filling up

Mike and his sister want to go swimming in their new pool. However, first they need to fill it with water. It takes one hose 24 hours to fill the pool; it takes another hose 16 hours to fill the... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/26/15

A bin in the hi-fi department of building 20, a bargain outlet, contains 20 blank cassette tapes, of which 3 are known to be defective.

If a consumer selects a 3 of these cassette tapes at random,determine the probability  (1) that 2 of them are defective. (2) that at least 1 of them is defective
Algebra Word Problem

11/25/15

Need to solve 3 ways. Need to use Elimination Method, Substitution Method, And how to graph the equation.

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

11/24/15

The sum of two numbers is 27. One number is three more than two times the other number. What is the larger of the two numbers?

Hello.. Do anyone know how to set up this equation.  Can someone help me please? Thank you
Algebra Word Problem

11/24/15

Marta is solving the eqution x^2+x+3 by completing the square. What number should be added to both sides of the equation to complete the square

Answer choices  A) 13 over 4 B) 1 C) 1 over 4 D)-2
Algebra Word Problem

11/24/15

The sum of two consecutive whole numbers is greater that 41. Give the least value of the smaller number.

Having trouble with this problem can't seem to solve it.
Algebra Word Problem

11/24/15

one number is 6 less than a second number. twice the second number is 6 less than 5 times the first.

 one number is 6 less than a second number. twice the second number is 6 less than 5 times the first.
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Math Word Problem

11/23/15

Find the monthly house payment necessary to amortize a 3.0% loan of $162,000 over 15 years

Find the monthly house payment necessary to amortize a 3.0% loan of $162,000 over 15 years
Algebra Word Problem

11/23/15

Peter buys five tacos from Taco City. He gives the waiter $10 and gets $1.25 change. How much is one taco?

I must write an equation for this problem. Please show a step by step. Thank YOu
Algebra Word Problem

11/23/15

If sammy spent $2948, including 5% sales tax for the tiles, what are the dimensions of the warehouse?

The floor of a warehouse owned by Sammy is a rectangular in shape and its length is twice as long as its width. On the edge of the floor along the wall, there is a walking path covered by... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/23/15

How much pure Alcohol should she add to the soultion?

Paula has 60mm of a solution that is 46% alcohol. She plans to add pure alcohol until the solution is 79% alcohol.
Algebra Word Problem Solving Story Problems

11/22/15

Chad paddles 55m/min in still water. He paddles 150m upstream and 150 dowstream in a total time of 5.5 minutes. What is the speed of the current?

Chad paddles 55m/min in still water.  He paddles 150m upstream and 150 dowstream in a total  time of 5.5 minutes.  What is the speed of the current?
Algebra Word Problem

11/22/15

Cyd invested in one stock that earned 10% return, then invested twice that amount in IBM stock with a 12% return

Cyd invested in one stock that earned 10% return, then invested twice that amount in IBM stock with a 12% return. the total return from both investments was $2890. how much was invested in each stock
Algebra Word Problem

11/22/15

Algebra 2 Word Problem

A construction firm employs two levels of tile installers: craftsmen and apprentices. Craftsmen install 500 square feet of speciality tile, 100 square feet of plain tile, and 100 linear feet of... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/21/15

Together, Mary Sue and Betty have 603 necklaces, although Mary Sue has 115 more necklaces than Betty. How many necklaces does Betty have?

I need the answer and fast. Also, i dont know how to solve. PLease show steps
Algebra Word Problem

11/21/15

entony needs to save $320,000 to buy his dream car a ferrier f430 about how long will it take him to buy the car if he saves $82.00 a month

entony needs to save $320,000 to buy his dream car a ferrier f430 about how long will it take him to buy the car if he saves $82.00 each month?
Algebra Word Problem

11/20/15

write the ratio 50 seconds to 3 minutes as a fraction in simplest form

write the ratio 50 seconds to 3 minutes as a fraction in simplest form  
Algebra Word Problem

11/19/15

The area is 63

The length of a rectangle is 5 feet more than twice the width. The area is 63 square feet. Find the length and width 
Algebra Word Problem

11/19/15

the restaurant can seat at most 150 people.if p is the restaurant capacity what is the modle

 it is an algabra
Algebra Word Problem

11/19/15

Standard Form

3.80 a pound and 5 a pound' Possible combinations with 80 dollars.
Algebra Word Problem

11/18/15

Algebra word problem help

  The variable Z is directly proportional to X. When X is 10, Z has the value 190.What is the value of Z when X = 13     The variable Z is directly proportional to X. When X is 3, Z has the... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/18/15

STUCK on these Algebra problems!

Someone please help, I keep getting the wrong answers! Thank you so much! 1. The variable Z is inversely proportional to X. When X is 3, Z has the value 6. What is the value of Z when X = 12Round... more
Algebra Word Problem

11/18/15

Word problem

A searchlight is 520ft from a wall and its beam reaches a point 35ft up up the wall. What is the length of the beam?
Algebra Word Problem

11/18/15

Nickles, dimes and quarters add up to $2.35. Dimes is three less than sum of nickels and quarters. How many of each type is there if there's 19 total?

Set up and solve a system of 3 equations for the following word problems.
Algebra Word Problem

11/17/15

A line passes through the points A(-3,-2) and B(2,1). Does it also pass through the point C(5,3)?

Justify how you know. 

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