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Algebra Word Problem

08/24/15

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Chris and Dominic went to a Justin Bieber concert. Chris purchased 2 t shirts and a bobble head and it cost $101.25. Dominic purchased 3 t shirts and 2 bobble heads for $138.75. If Nicole wants to... more
Algebra Word Problem

08/24/15

Algebra Word Problem

Chris and Dominic went to a Justin Bieber concert. Chris purchased 2 t shirts and a bobble head and it cost $101.25. Dominic purchased 3 t shirts and 2 bobble heads for $138.75. If Nicole wants to... more
Algebra Word Problem

08/24/15

At 60F, water weighs 8.33 pounds per gallon. What is the approximate weight of water in kilograms per liter?

i just need to show my work
Algebra Word Problem

08/23/15

This word problem has me stumped. I don't know where to start.

A 5ft long board is split into 3 pieces. The first piece is twice as long as the second piece. The third piece is twice as long as the second piece. Set up an equation and solve for the length of... more
Algebra Word Problem

08/23/15

How many more hours had Mark worked than James?

Mark had worked twice as many hours as james. If james had worked another 48 hours he would have worked twice as long as Mark.
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Geometry Algebra Help

08/23/15

What was his lowest grade? & How much money is currently in their account? (two different questions)

Bob's average (arithmetic mean) on six math tests this marking period is 80. Fortunately for Bob, his teacher drops each student's lowest grade , and this raises Bob's average to 90. What was his... more
Algebra Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Geometry

08/23/15

Find the cost of one rose bush and the cost of one pot of ivy.

Jenn and Ash each improved their yards by planting rose bushes and ivy. Jenn spent $152 on 4 rose bushes and 12 pots of ivy. Ash spent $175 on 11 rose bushes and 6 pots of ivy. Find the cost of one... more
Algebra Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Geometry

08/23/15

Find the price of a senior citizen ticket and the price of a child ticket.

Michelle's school is selling tickets to a spring musical. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 7 senior citizen tickets and 12 child tickets for a total of $212. The school took in $126... more
Algebra Word Problem

08/20/15

The perimeter of a rectangle is 68 feet. The length exceeds 3 times the width by 2 feet. What is the length of the rectangle?

These shape word problems confuse me. My Escher told me to draw it out but I am still having trouble with such problems. Please help with instructions so I can try to learn it. Thank you
Algebra Word Problem

08/20/15

Mark gets change for a $5.00 bill. He receives 9 more dimes than nickels and 7 fewer quarters than dimes. How many of each coin does he receive?

i am really struggling with these money word problems. They make very little sense to me I can't even figure out how to set up up. Hope you can help
Algebra Word Problem

08/20/15

The first of two consecutive integers is 37 less than twice the second. What are the integers?

I have always been good at math but for some reason I have always struggled with word problems. I hope that this site is able to help me.
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra Help Ratios

08/20/15

Ratio of men to women

the ratio of men to women in a certain factory is 3:4. There are 198 men. How many workers are there ? 
Algebra Word Problem

08/20/15

three times the sun of a number and four is fifteen

just a quick question
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1

08/20/15

Celeste and the perm

Celeste wants to have her hair cut and permed and also go to lunch. She knows she will need $77. The perm costs twice as much as her haircut and she needs $5 for lunch. How much does the perm cost ? 
Algebra Word Problem

08/20/15

Question in description

A truck can be rented from Company A for ?120 a day plus ?0.40 per mile. Company B charges ?500 a day plus ?0.60 per mile to rent the same truck. Find the number of miles in a day at which the... more
Algebra Word Problem

08/20/15

The sum of two numbers is 26. The second is 2 less than 3 times the first. What are the numbers?

I have always been good at math but for some reason have always struggled with word problems.  Hopefully this helps.
Algebra Word Problem

08/19/15

The width of a rectangle is 8 inches greater than the length. The perimeter is 102 inches. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

 The width of a rectangle is 8 inches greater than the length. The perimeter is 102 inches. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
Algebra Word Problem

08/18/15

Algebra 2 story problem. Help anyone?

Two motorcycles, heading towards each other on a divided highway, are 392 miles apart. If one is traveling at 52 mph and the other is 8 mph faster, in how many hours will they pass each other? Help... more
Algebra Word Problem

08/18/15

a newborn weighs 8 pounds 5 ounces. there are 453.59 grams per pound. what is the infant's weight in grams?

it is a multiple choice problem the answers are A. 2268 Grams, B.3629 Grams, C.3770 Grams, and D. 3856 Grams.
Algebra Word Problem

08/16/15

the school sold 3 senior tickets and 1 child ticket for $38., the school sold 3 senior tickets and 2 child tickets for $52.

Answer with the cost of senior and child tickets separated by commas
Algebra Word Problem

08/15/15

Money is borrowed at 9% simple interest. After 1 yea, $6213 pays off the loan. How much was originally borrowed?

Interest=principle•rate•time
Algebra Word Problem Algebra 2 Question

08/12/15

Determine the linear equation for each club.

You are planning to purchase CDs from a music club. The following information is given:   Club A:    Cost of each CD: $15.95                  No membership fee   Club B:    Cost of each CD:... more
Algebra Word Problem Finance

08/12/15

algebra with finance word problem

Joe, Thea, and Taylor invested in a partnership in the ratio 1:4:7, respectively. Years later, when the partnership was worth $1.6 million, Thea decides to go to graduate school and sells her part... more
Algebra Word Problem Finance

08/12/15

algebra with finance word problem

Julie and Kristen are the partners in a local sporting goods shop. They needed $51,000 to start the business. They invested in the ratio 5:12, respectively.   a) how much money did each... more

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