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Geometry Word Problems

04/14/16

How wide is the floor?
suppose 240 square tiles, each 25cm on a side, are needed to cover a rectangular floor. The floor is 5 meters long. How wide is the floor?
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Geometry Word Problems

04/13/16

to the nearest millimeter, a cell phone 129 mm long and 66 mm wide. what is the ratio of the width to the lenght?
math geometry problem help nmehhhh
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Geometry Word Problems

04/13/16

sam bought 2 hot dogs and 1 large soda. she spent $7. scott bought 4 hot dogs and 1 large soda. he spent a total of $12. what is the cost of each hot dog?
need to find the cost of each hot dog 
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Geometry Word Problems

04/11/16

A rectangular garden measures 7.5 yards by 9.2 yards. How many yards of wire must you use to put a fence around the garden.
I dont understand how to calculate this. 
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04/08/16

What is the area of an equilateral triangle with sides of length 1 unit?
Use the Pythagorean theorem to help you determine the are of an equilateral triangle with sides of length 1 unit. 
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04/08/16

Is Bob's method for determining the area of the irregular shape valid or not?
Bob wants to find the area of an irregular shape. He cuts a piece of string to the length of the perimeter of the shape. He measures to see that the string is about 60 cm long. Bob then forms his... more
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04/08/16

What would the rectangles look like?
What does it look like to draw four 4 different rectangles, all of which have a perimeter of 8 inches. At least 2 of your rectangles should have side lengths that are not whole numbers. (in inches)... more
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04/08/16

Approximately what is the area of the county?
You have a map on which 1 inch represents 2.5 miles. You cover a county on the map with a 1/8 inch thick layer of molding dough. Then you re-form this piece of modeling dough into a 1/8 inch thick... more
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04/08/16

Find two numbers whose sum is 55. The Larger number is 4 more than twice the smaller
what is the answer to this question, because i don't understand.
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Geometry Word Problems

04/06/16

write a formula to show the relationship between lateral area and the length of a side of the base (s) and the slant height in a square pyramid.
It's my homework and I have no idea what it's asking me. Please Help!!
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Geometry Word Problems

04/05/16

The watered area is about [blank] ft2 [Simplify you answer. Type an exact answer in terms of PI ]
A water sprinkler sends water out in a circular pattern. How large is the watered area if the radius of the watering pattern is 11 ft? 
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Geometry Word Problems

04/05/16

The area of the circle is about [blank] cm2 [Round to the nearest whole number as needed]
A circle has circumference 15.7 cm. What is the area of the circle? Use 3.14 for PI 
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Geometry Word Problems

04/05/16

The supplementary angle of 144.5 degrees is [Blank]
 Find the supplementary angle of 144.5 degrees 
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Geometry Word Problems

04/05/16

The Diameter of the crater is about {Blank] ft [Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest tenth as needed.]
The distance around a meteor crater is 9,418 ft. Find the diameter of the crater. Use 22/7 for PI 
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Geometry Word Problems

04/05/16

word problem in geometry
Please help Ido what to dO. A 22 ft ladder reaches a window 18 ft high. How far is the foot of the ladder from the base of the building? How far must the foot of the ladder be moved to the lower... more
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Geometry Word Problems

04/05/16

What is the circumference of the top of the watermelon rounded to the nearest inch? A=177in squared
I need the answer to this question!!
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Geometry Word Problems

03/31/16

How much water was used in a three month period?
A water reservoir is shaped like a rectangular solid with a base that is 30 yards by 30?yards, and a vertical height of 30 yards. At the start of a? three-month period of no? rain, the reservoir... more
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Geometry Word Problems

03/31/16

How much can Trina afford?
Trina has $1000 to purchase an open-top cylindrical dog pen in her backyard. She wants the height of the pen to be 5 feet. If the pen costs $1 per square foot, what is the biggest pen (in terms of... more
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Geometry Word Problems Precalculus

03/31/16

Write a function that represents the area of the entire frame as a function of the length of the picture.
A rectangular picture has an area of 211 square inches. A border (matting) is used when framing. If the top and bottom borders are each 1 inches and the side borders are 0.5 inches, write a... more
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Geometry Word Problems

03/30/16

A builder has to surmount a rise in elevation from 1260 ft to 1930 ft with a straight road.
He has only been granted funding to build a mile long section of road, and regulations state that the road can't have a slope of more than 1/8. Can he complete his task? If so, give the horizontal... more
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Geometry Word Problems

03/30/16

Andre is building a structure out of playing cards. Each card is 6.3 cm long.
He tries leaning the cards against each other so that the angle at the top is 90 degrees. Find the distance between the edges of the cards to the nearest tenth.
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Geometry Word Problems Geometry

03/23/16

at her archery lessons tess has a 90% chance of getting a bulls eye and 40% chance of the time her instructor will be watching.
Area model or tree diagram to model all possibilities?   What is the probability that her instructor will see Tess hit the bulls eye?   What is the probability that her instructor will not... more
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03/22/16

Can will be in one location or not?
Smallville is 7 miles south of Gotham. Will is 8 miles from Gotham and 6 miles from Smallville. Draw a map showing where Will could be. Be sure to show a scale for your map. Explain why you draw... more
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Geometry Word Problems Geometry Geometry Circles

03/21/16

How can you determine the possible locations for the mall?
A new mall is to be built to serve the towns of Sunnyvale and Bloomington., whose centers are 6 miles apart. The developers want to locate the mall not more than 3 miles from the center of... more
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Geometry Word Problems Similarity And Congruence

03/21/16

food box is a similar shape to a water box.volume of the water box is 3/4 of the volume of the food box.SA of the water box is 628cm2.SA of food box?
The eating space of the chicken coop also has a feed container. The feed container is similar in shape to the water container. The volume of the water container is three-quarters of the volume of... more
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