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10/07/18

Josh ran for president of the chess club, and he received 68 votes. There were 80 members in the club. What percentage of the club members voted for Josh

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Math Word Problem

10/07/18

Dan's Coffee sells two types of coffee blends

Dan's Coffee sells two types of coffee blends: Arabica Blend and Robusta Blend. Arabica Blend is one-half Brazilian beans and one-half Kenyan beans. Robusta Blend is one-quarter Brazilian beans and... more

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Math Word Problem Inequalities

10/07/18

Balance in account tripled. 500 dollars withdrew, 100 dollars left remaining. What is balance before tripled?

9th grade math inequality word problem. Please help. My life is ending.

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Math Word Problem

10/07/18

Which rate is better?

Sam runs 10 miles in 1 1/9 of an hour. Rina runs 8 miles in 7/8 of an hour. Which rate is better?

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Math Word Problem Math Help

10/07/18

Let f(x) = x - 3, g(x) = √x + 3, and h(x) = 8x3 - 3. Find the rule for the function. g - f

I need help figuring out what the answering this calculus problem

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Math Word Problem

10/07/18

(a) If the wheel rotates through an angle of 100 radians, how far does the truck travel forward?

The wheel on a truck is 1.5 feet. The wheel is oriented so that when it rotates in the postive direction, the truck moves forwards (not backwards).

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Math Word Problem

10/07/18

How many hamburgers were sold on Thursday?

A local hamburger shop sold a combined total of 379 hamburgers and cheeseburgers on Thursday. There were 71 fewer cheeseburgers sold than hamburgers. How many hamburgers were sold on Thursday?

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Math Word Problem Math Question

10/06/18

A blueprint for a house shows the height of the house to be 3 3/8 inches. The actual house is 21 1/3 feet tall. What is the unit rate in feet per inch?

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Math Word Problem

10/06/18

A certain species of fish costs $3.29 each. You can spend no more than $45. How many of this type of fish can you buy for your aquarium?

I just need help answering this question. I just don't really understand what it's asking. That sounds kinda weird for my age.

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Math Word Problem

10/06/18

In a particular city, taxis charge an initial fee of $3.30 plus $1.80 per mile. How far can a passenger travel for $33.90?

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Math Word Problem

10/05/18

what dimensions should be used to maxamize the deck

a builder has 40 feet of railing to install around a rectangular deck that is adjacent to a house. one side of the house is used as a side of the deck. the side that is adjacent to the house will... more

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Math Word Problem

10/05/18

Word problem, please show your work so I can see how got the answer

Lucy is 2 years older than three times her daughters age. The sum of their ages is 46. How old is Lucy?

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Math Word Problem

10/05/18

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Carmen has been given a list of 5 bands and asked to place a vote. Her vote must have the names of her favorite and second favorite bands from the list. How many different votes are... more

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10/05/18

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The Sugar Sweet Company is going to transport its sugar to market. It will cost $3750 to rent trucks, and it will cost an additional $150 for each ton of sugar... more

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Math Word Problem

10/05/18

Find the measure of all three angles

The second angle of a triangle is 44 degrees more than the first angle and the third angle is 28 degrees less than twice the second angle. Find the measure of all three angles.

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Math Word Problem

10/05/18

What hour did the town hear the joke?!

The population of Mound is 8754 word travels fast in this town. In one hour, every person who hears a joke tells 3 other people who have not heard the joke. At 10am, a visitor told Mr. David a... more

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Math Word Problem Measurement

10/05/18

A square paving brick has an area of 225cm^2. If each brick fits tightly in place, how many bricks are needed to pave a path 1.2m by 12m?

Please show your working out :) thank youu.

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Math Word Problem

10/05/18

Laura has a bag with 8 balls numbered 1 through 8. she is playing a game of chance.

This game is this: Laura chooses one ball from the bag at random. She wins $1if the number 1 is selected, $2 if the number 2 is selected, $3 if the number 3 is selected, $4 if the number 4 is... more

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Math Word Problem

10/04/18

Help plz I need this answer quick

A store recived a delivery that consists of x boxes that weight 30 pounds each and y boxes that weight 20 pounds each. There are 64 total boxes in the delivery and they have combined weight of 1400... more

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Math Word Problem

10/04/18

Find the measures of the three angles.

The measure of one angle of a right triangle is 12 degrees more than the measure of the smallest angle. Find the measures of all three angles.

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Math Word Problem

10/04/18

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A class of 4th graders sold tickets to their school play. Each of the 23 students in the class sold 4 tickets. The cost of each ticket was $7.How much money did the class earn by selling tickets to... more

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Math Word Problem Math Math Help

10/04/18

two different hoses with different taps are used to fill a pond.1hose takes 20minutes and the other takes 30minutes .how many minutes does it take using both ho

math question and the answer is 12 but how do you work it out? Thanks so much

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Math Word Problem

10/04/18

Find the measures of the three angles.

The angles in a triangle are such that one angle is 30 degrees more than the smallest angle, while the third angle is 4 times as large as the smallest angle. Find the measures of all three angles.

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Math Word Problem

10/04/18

The surface area of a cube is 40 cm22. What is the volume of the cube? Note: Your answer must be a number. It may not contain any arithmetic operations.

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Math Word Problem

10/04/18

Find the measures of the three angles.

The sum of the measures of the angles of a triangle is 180. The sum of the measures of the second and third angles is twice the measure of the first angle. The third angle is 12 more than the second.

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