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Algebra Word Problem

10/12/15

They start moving simultaneously in the same direction from the same point and, after 1.5 hours, the distance between them is 12.5 miles.
What is Walkers speed in mph What is Bikers speed in mph
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Algebra Word Problem

10/11/15

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A baseball team has home games on Wednesday and Sunday. The two games together earn $4597 for the team. Wednesday's game generates $1253 less than Sunday's game. How much money was taken in at each... more
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Algebra Word Problem

10/11/15

379 hamburgers and cheeseburgers were sold on Tuesday. 71 fewer cheeseburgers were sold than hamburgers. How many hamburgers were sold on Tuesday?
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Algebra Word Problem

10/11/15

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Kathryn and Kim are selling cheesecakes for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy pecancheesecakes and apple cheesecakes. Kathryn sold 12 pecan cheesecakes and 13 applecheesecakes for a total of... more
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10/09/15

A grain barge travels on a river from point A to point B loading and unloading grain. The barge travels at a rate of mph relative to the water. The river flows
downstream at a rate of 1mph. If the trip upstream takes 2 hours longer than the trip downstream, how far is it from point A to point b?
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10/09/15

It takes joan 5 times longer than jane to file the reports. Together, They both can file in 30 mins. How long will it take each woman to file by herself
Please help me with this I am really bad with word problems.
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Algebra Word Problem

10/09/15

the perimeter of a rectangle is 12cm, the width is xcm. write an expression for the length of the rectangle
perimeter - 12cm width - xcm find an expression for the length of the rectangle.
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Algebra Word Problem

10/09/15

A center-pivot irrigation system irrigates crops in a circle from a center point. The manufactuer of such a system sends an employee out to measure the raidus
of five fields having the system installed. He later finds that the employee measured the diameter of each circle instead of the radius. The original medain of the measurements  was 2020 ft. When... more
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Algebra Word Problem

10/09/15

The owner of a fourplex rented four apartments for different amounts with a mean rental of $650. One of the apartments was extensively remodeled and the owner
increased the rent of that apartment from $525 to $825. What is the new mean rental of the four apartments?
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Algebra Word Problem

10/08/15

How many pounds of the $8 coffee should be used?
The manager of a coffee shop has one type of coffee that sells for $8 per pound and another type that sells for $14 per pound. The manager wishes to mix 60 pounds of the $14 coffee to get a mixture... more
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Algebra Word Problem

10/08/15

a bank loaned out $17000, part of it at the rate of 8% per year and the rest at 18% per year.
a bank loaned out $17000, part of it at the rate of 8% per year and the rest at 18% per year. If the interest received in one year totaled $2,500, how much was loaned at 8%?
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Algebra Word Problem

10/08/15

How much time will it take for Brooks to overtake Avery again?
Brooks and Avery are running laps around the outdoor track, in the same direction. Brooks completes a lap every 78 seconds while Avery needs 91 seconds for every tour of the track. Brooks (the... more
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Algebra Word Problem

10/08/15

The area of a rectangular wall of a barn is 180 square feet. Its length is 8 feet longer than the width. Find the length and width of the wall of the barn.
do not understand how to even start this
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Algebra Word Problem Word Problem

10/07/15

What equation would you use to solve?
The longest side of a triangle is 2 times the shortest side. If the third side is 5 more than the shortest side, and the perimeter is 65cm, find the measures of the three sides of the triangle.
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

Find the measures of each angle
In a triangle, the second angle measures twice the first, and the third angle measures 5 more than the second. If the sum of the angles measures is 180 degrees, find the measure of each angle
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Algebra Word Problem Word Problems

10/07/15

What equation would I use to solve?
An athlete training for a marathon completed a total of 20 miles. If she ran 10 miles more than the distance she walked, for what distance did she run?
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

72 total points were scored in a football game. The winning team scored 12 points more than the losing team. How many points did the winning team score?
72 total points were scored in a football game. The winning team scored 12 points more than the losing team.How many points did the winning team score?
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

algebra word problem
A man paid $71.40 for a radio. The radio was marked 15% off the original selling price. What was the original selling price?
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

algebra word problem
A man paid the bank $4,080 at the end of 3 years. This was the amount borrowed plus 12% interest for 3 years. How much money had he borrowed?
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

algebra word problem
A rectangle is 13 centimeters longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 226 centimeters. Find its length and width.
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

algebra word problem
The perimeter of a rectangle is 276 centimeters. Its length is 5 times the width. Find the dimensions.
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

algebra word problem
A dress priced at $21.42. The store is having a 30%-off sale. What was the original price of the dress?
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

Algebra word problem
A large concrete mixing machine can mix a certain amount of concrete in 12 hours, while a smaller one can mix the same amount in 20 hours. Mixing simultaneously, how long would it take both... more
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

Algebra word problem
The ratio of the length of a rectangular field to its width is 4:3. The perimeter of the field is 308 meters. What are its dimensions? P = 2L + 2W
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Algebra Word Problem

10/07/15

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Two numbers are in the ratio of 3 to 4. If 9 is subtracted from each, they are in a ratio of 3 to 5. Find the two numbers.
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