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Geometry Word Problems

02/14/16

how many 2" x 6" x 2" boxes would fit in a 10" x 20" x 10" box

Have to find the maximum number possible
Geometry Word Problems

02/10/16

HELP! please

At a college the cost of tuition increased by 7%.Let b be the former cost of tuition.Use the expression b+0.07b for the new cost of tuition.Write an equivalent expression by combining like terms.... more
Geometry Word Problems

02/10/16

The volume of the cube is [Blank] cubic feet. The volume of the cube is [Blank] cubic yards

An outdoor art display is a metal cube with edge length 66 feet. What is the volume of the cube in cubic feet ? In cubic yards?
Geometry Word Problems Prealgebra

02/10/16

The second angle in a triangle is five times as large as the first. The third angle is two-thirds as large as the first. Find the angle measures.

This is on angles in triangles. 8th grade pre-algebra, geometry chapter. 
Geometry Word Problems

02/05/16

Treason bought 45 pears at the farmers market for $15 which proportion should be used to find the amount of money he would pay for five pears?

a)15.   x    __ =__     5.   45   b)5.    15    __= __    45.   x   c) 45.    5     __= ___     15.    x   d) 5.    x     __= __     15.   45  
Geometry Word Problems

02/04/16

will a sprinkler that waters a circle 500 square feet in area cover every inch of grass in a yard sized 40ft by 10ft.

please provide a complete break own of how to calculate this problem
Geometry Word Problems

02/03/16

one angle of a triangle is 120 the other two are congruent what is the measure of the other two angles

total numer of angles in a triangle
Geometry Word Problems

01/31/16

length of rectangle is 2 more than 3 times the width. Perimeter is 76 inches. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

Length of a rectangle is 2 more than 3 times the width.  Perimeter is 76 inches.  What are the dimensions of the rectangle?  
Geometry Word Problems

01/28/16

Sum of measurements

The sum of measurements of the angles of a parallelogram is 360 degrees angles a and d have the same measures as well as angles b and c. If the angle of angle c is 5 times the measure of angle a,... more
Geometry Word Problems

01/27/16

The first plant produces (blank) more items daily than the second plant (Simplify your answer)

A company has two manufacturing plants with daily production levels of 5x+14 items and 3x-7 items respectively. The first plant produces how many more items daily than the second plant?
Geometry Word Problems

01/24/16

Two vertices of an equilateral triangle are (a,-a) and (-a,a). Find the third.

I need the solution. Answers are (a(sqrt3),a(sqrt3)) and (-a(sqrt3),-a(sqrt3))
Geometry Word Problems

01/21/16

A rectangle has a width of 2.45 feet and a length of 6.5 feet. How will the area of the rectangle change if each side is increased by a factor of 5?

A rectangle has a width of 2.45 feet and a length of 6.5 feet. How will the area of the rectangle change if each side is increased by a factor of 5?
Geometry Word Problems

01/21/16

a cylindrical carton of oatmeal with radius 3.5 in. is 9 in. tall. all cardboard, how much cardboard is used to make the oatmeal carton?

assume no surfaces overlap. round to the nearest square inch.  
Geometry Word Problems Geometry

01/20/16

find the measures of each angle of a parallelogram

The measure of one interior angle of a parallelogram(x) is 30º more than two times the measure of another angle(y). Find the measure of each angle of the parallelogram.
Geometry Word Problems

01/18/16

Find the measure of an angle such that the sum of the measures of its complement and supplement is 160 degrees?

Complement and supplement angles.
Geometry Word Problems

01/18/16

Find the measure of an angle such that the difference between the measures of its supplement and 3 times its complement is 10 degrees?

Geometry question dealing with complement and supplement angles
Geometry Word Problems

01/11/16

Drawing 2 is 3/8 the size of Drawing 1, and Drawing 3 is twice the size of Drawing 2. Find the scale factor from Drawing 1 to Drawing 3.

 Scale factor between 2 drawings.

construct line segment AB so that AB = 4 in then using A as the center draw an arc with a radius of 3in

Construct line segment AB so that AB = 4 in. Using A as the center, draw an arc with radius 3 in. Using B as the center, draw an arc with radius 2 in.  Let C be the point of intersection of the two... more
Geometry Word Problems Geometry

01/04/16

what will the dimension of the wood need to be?

you want to build a box to hold your cd's. you want the measurements of the box to be 10in. long, 6in. wide, and 5in. tall. you do not want a lid for the box. using the measurements of the box,... more
Geometry Word Problems Geometry Geometry Polygons

12/18/15

Two landmarks find distance without going in water

Two landmarks are in opposite sides of a lake And are facing each other. You have been asked to find the distance between the landmarks; however, you can only use distance in the land. Describe a... more
Geometry Word Problems

12/17/15

Need to know the height of a hotdog stand using a clinometer.

Salvador has a hot dog stand 58 meters from the base of the Space Needle in Seattle. He prefers to work in the shade and knows that he can calculate when his hot dog stand will be in the shade if... more
Geometry Word Problems Cylinder Optimizing

12/15/15

math world problem, need answer ASAP

the world cup rugby ball is shown, its is made of a cylinder with ends which are hemispheres. the ends of the cylinder and hemisphere have a radius of 8cm and the enitre ball has a length of... more
Geometry Word Problems

12/13/15

What is the measure in centimeters of the hypotenuse of a right triangle whose legs measure 8 cm. and 19 cm?

 What is the measure in centimeters of the hypotenuse of a right triangle whose legs measure 8 cm. and 19 cm?
Geometry Word Problems

12/11/15

if a circle has an area of 25 pi square feet whats its circumference

it is based on geomerty circles i just need help

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