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College Algebra Word Problem

02/02/17

The width of a rectangle is 15 units less than the length. if the area is 76 square units, then find the dimensions of the rectangle

The width of a rectangle is 15 units less than the length. if the area is 76 square units, then find the dimensions of the rectangle length___units width____units
College Algebra Word Problem

02/01/17

Find the height

At a point on the ground 70 ft from the base of a tree, the distance to the top of the tree is 2 ft more than 3 times the height of the tree. Find the height of the tree.
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

one integer is 2 times another. if the product of the two is 18 then find the integers

one integer is 2 times another. if the product of the two is 18 then find the integers. i need two sets of possible answers _____ and_____                                                  ... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

one integer is 2 units more than another. if the product of the two integers is equal to five times the larger, then find the two integers.

one integer is 2 units more than another. if the product of the two integers is equal to five times the larger, then find the two integers.
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

the width of a rectangle is 7 feet less than its length. if the area of the rectangle is 170 square feet then what is the length and the width?

the width of a rectangle is 7 feet less than its length. if the area of the rectangle is 170 square feet then what is the length and the width?
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

If the area of the rectangle is 170 square feet the what is the length and the width

the width of a rectangle is 7 feet less than its length. If the area of the rectangle is 170 square feet the what is the length and the width
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

the length of a rectangle is four time the width. if the area of the rectangle is 16 square inches, what is the length and the width

 The length of a rectangle is four time the width. if the area of the rectangle is 16 square inches, what is the length and the width
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

College Algebra Word Problem

You are choosing between two long distance telephone planes. Plan A has monthly fee of $15 with a charge of 8 cents per minute for long distance calls. Plan B has a monthly fee of $3 with a charge... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

College Algebra Word Problem

On two examinations, you have grades of 85 and 93. There is an optional final examination, which counts as one grade. You decide to take the final in order to get a course grade of A, meaning a... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

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An elevator at a construction site has a maximum capacity of 2850 pounds. If the elevator operator weighs 250 pounds and each cement bag weighs 100 pounds, how many bags of cement can be safely... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/30/17

College Algebra

A truck can be rented from Company A for $120 a day plus $0.40 per mile. Company B charges $80 a day plus $0.60 per mile to rent the same truck. How many miles must be driven in a day to make the... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/29/17

a car's gas tank held 25 gallons of gas. five days later, 4 gallons of gas remained in the tank. find the average rate of change of gas per day.

a car's gas tank held 25 gallons of gas. five days later, 4 gallons of gas remained in the tank. find the average rate of change of gas per day.
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01/27/17

A rectangular piece of metal is 25 in longer than it is wide....

A rectangular piece of metal is 25 in longer than it is wide. Squares with sides 5 in long are cut from the four corners and the flaps are folded upward to form an open box. If the volume of the... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

I can't figure out how to set up the problem to solve it.

In a round- robin tennis tournament, each player plays every other player exactly one time. The number of matches N is given by N=1/2n (n-1), where n is the number of players in the tournament. if... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

College Algebra Word Problem

Sales of SUVs (sport utility vehicles) in the United States (in millions) for the years 1990-1999 can be modeled by the quadratic equation shown below. ye=0.016xsquared+0.124x+0.787Here x=0... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

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A toy manufacturer needs a piece of plastic in the shape of a right triangle with the longer leg 3 cm more than the shorter leg and the hypotenuse 6 cm more than the shorter leg. How long should... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

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A projectile is launched from ground level with an initial velocity of v 0v feet per second. Neglecting air resistance, its height in feet t seconds after launch is given by s equals negative 16 t... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

College Algebra Word Problem

High concentrations of carbon monoxide CO can cause coma and possible death. The time required for a person to reach a COHb level capable of causing a coma can be approximated by the quadratic... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

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A building is 1 ft from a 12-ft fence that surrounds the property. A worker wants to wash a window in the building 15 ft from the ground. He plans to place a ladder over the fence so it rests... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

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A toy manufacturer needs a piece of plastic in the shape of a right triangle with the longer leg 2 cm more than the shorter leg and the hypotenuse 4 cm more than the shorter leg. How long should... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

College Algebra Word Problem

A building is 1 ft from a 12-ft fence that surrounds the property. A worker wants to wash a window in the building 16 ft from the ground. He plans to place a ladder over the fence so it rests... more
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

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At a point on the ground 35 ft from the base of a tree, the distance to the top of the tree is 1 ft more than 3 times the height of the tree. Find the height of the tree.
College Algebra Word Problem

01/25/17

How do I do this?

The area of a rectangular wall of a barn is 30 square feet. Its length is 4 feet longer than twice its width. Find the length and width of the wall of the barn.
College Algebra Word Problem

01/21/17

A 17ft by 33ft rectanglar swimming pool is surrounded by a walkway of uniform width. If the total area of the walkway is 464ft^2, how wide is the walkway?

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01/21/17

Find the equation of the line prallel to 2x-6y=3 and passing through (-1,-2)

Find the equation of the line prallel to 2x-6y=3 and passing through (-1,-2)

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