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Algebra Word Problem

09/23/15

sum of three integers is 137 The sum of the first and second integers exceeds the third by 77. The third integer is 50 less than the first.
The sum of three integers is 137. The sum of the first and second integers exceeds the third by 77. The third integer is 50 less than the first. Find the three integers.
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Algebra Word Problem

09/23/15

The cost to rent a car is $19.50 plus $.25 per mile. If you have $44 to rent a car, what is the greatest number of miles that you drive?
I need the inequality for the answer of the que 
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Algebra Word Problem

09/23/15

Suppose that 73% of the junk mail received is opened and read. A business send out 8,300 brochures. How many of them can the business expect to be read?
 I do not understand how to solve this.
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Algebra Word Problem

09/23/15

4th grade math problem
Javier rode his bike for a total of 41 minutes. Before lunch, he rode for 1 minute less than 5 times the number of minutes he rode after lunch. How many minutes did Javier ride before lunch?
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Algebra Word Problem

09/22/15

difference of one more than six times a number and four more than three times the same number
I need the answer to this word problem to solve it
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Algebra Word Problem Word Problem

09/22/15

A leopard running 70 feet per second is 120 behind the gazelle running 50 feet per second. How long will it take the leopard to catch up to the gazelle?
A leopard running 70 feet per second is 120 behind the gazelle running 50 feet per second. How long will it take the leopard to catch up to the gazelle?
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Algebra Word Problem

09/22/15

One number is four times another number. The larger number is also 87 more than the smaller number. Find the numbers.
no additional details about question.
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra Word Problem Linear Equations

09/22/15

Straight 10% commission or $250 per month plus 5% commission. Write an equation and solve so the plans both earn the same amount.
A sales clerk has to choose between two salary options: Straight 10% commission or $250 per month plus 5% commission. Write an equation and solve so the plans both earn the same amount. 
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2 Question

09/22/15

jenny is going to rent a truck for one day. there are two.companies she can choose from and they have the following prices. company a has no inital fee and char
jenny is going to rent a truck for one day. there are two.companies she can choose from and they have the following prices. company a has no inital fee and charges 90 cents for every mile driven.... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/22/15

I invest half my money in land, a tenth in stock and a twentieth in bomds. What is the total amount of money I invested
I invest half my money in land, a tenth in stocks and a twentieth in bonds. What is the total amount of money invested?
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Algebra Word Problem

09/22/15

College algebra word problem
The assets of A of public pension funds (in trillions of dollars) can be approximated by the function A=0.249x^2-2.65x+17.5(6<X<11, where X=6 corresponds with the year 2006. Complete the... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/21/15

equation that relates to speed. equation that relates to distance
2 trains leave Cleveland at the same time. One train travels east and the other travels west. The speed of the westbound train is 4 mph greater than the speed of the eastbound train. After 3 hours,... more
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1

09/21/15

a 17 foot piece of string is cut into 2 pieces so that the longer piece is 2 feet longer than twice the shorter piece. find the length of both pieces
i just have to solve for both pieces
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Algebra Word Problem Need Some Help

09/21/15

collect qtrs and $1 coins, total of 25 of both coins. she has 9 more Qtr than $1 coins. How many of each does she have?
How to write the equation? A Child is collecting state Quarters and new $1 coins. If she has a total of 25 coins and the number of quarters is nine more than the number of dollar coins, how many... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/20/15

estimete the solution of an equation
casey bought 9 tickets to a concert. the total charge was $104, including a $5 service 1. write an equation you can solve to find c the cost of one ticket.   2. Explain how you could estimate... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/19/15

Luke has 21 coins worth $3.90. If he has only dime and quarters, how many of each does he have?
So what  I have gotten for my system of equations,is   .10x+.25y= $3.90   x=y+21    I believe i am wrong with these equations.   Update: so these equations seem to be right, but the answer... more
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2

09/18/15

I need help with this algebraic word problem. It involves inequalities and possibly absolute value.
erik and nita are playing a game. They both choose a number between 0 and 20. If the difference of their numbers is less than 10, Erik wins. If the difference is more than ten, Nita wins. Write an... more
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra

09/18/15

The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 yd. the length is 6 yd more than its width. Find the dimensions
This is Algebra and an Algebra word problem and you have to find the dimensions  
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Algebra Word Problem

09/17/15

I'm not sure how to do this problem...
Initially, a tank contains 20 gallons of 30% antifreeze solution. How many gallons of an 80% antifreeze solution should be added to the tank in order to increase the concentration of the antifreeze... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/17/15

amount invested to fund B and A.
a total of $17000 is invested into two mutual funds for 1 year the return on fund A is 3% ,return on fund B is 2% and total return is 407.50 how mu is invested into each fund.
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra

09/17/15

You invest $2,000 in each of 2 accounts. Account A earns 3% over 2 years. Account B earns 6% over 21 months. Find the interest earned by each account
I am stuck on this problem and i don't understand it. Please help??!!!
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2

09/16/15

Write a System of Equations.
You have $30 to spend on picking 24 pounds of different types of fruit. The apples cost $1.40 per pound, blueberries cost $.90 per pound and cherries cost $1.10 per pound. I want twice as many... more
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Algebra Word Problem

09/16/15

roses cost $3 each and tulips cost $2 each. Carlos spent $29 in purchasing 11 flowers for Rafaela. How many of each flower did he buy?
an equation 
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Algebra Word Problem

09/16/15

a package of 250 paper plates costs $2.20. at what price would a package containing 100 plates have a lower price per plate?
This an algebra word problem for my math class that I am taking. I can not figure out how to start the problem or the answer.
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Algebra Word Problem

09/16/15

800 seats, 3 sections. 1st section 270 seats 2nd section 150 more seats than 3rd section. How many in 2nd section
An 800 seat cinema is divided into 3 theatres. There are 270 seats in theatre 1, there are 150 more seats in theatre 2 than in theatre 3. How many seats are in theatre 2?
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