6,604 Answered Questions for the topic math word problem

Math Word Problem

04/27/18

What is the expected payoff for this game?

A carnival game involves drawing a card from a deck of 40 cards, replacing it, shuffling the deck, and drawing another card. Thirty of the cards are blank and ten are labeled 8 tokens. Your prize... more
Math Word Problem

04/27/18

What is the length of a fence that is 2.5 bigger than perimeter of a house that is 110

The length of the house is 35 ft and the width of the house is 25 ft. the fence is 2.5 bigger than the perimeter of the house.

04/27/18

word problem help please!

A holding pen for cattle must be square and have a diagonal length of 110 meters.a. Find the length of a side of the pen.b. Find the area of the pen.
Math Word Problem

04/26/18

use the given information to write a function

A family just bought a puppy and wants to fence in part of the yard. The fenced-in area is arectangular section of the yard that is separate from all other structures on the property. Thefamily has... more
Math Word Problem

04/26/18

For his phone service, Hong pays a monthly fee of $27, and he pays an additional $0.05 per minute of use. The least he has been charged in a month is $88.05. Wh

For his phone service, Hong pays a monthly fee of $27, and he pays an additional $0.05 per minute of use. The least he has been charged in a month is $88.05. What are the possible numbers of... more
Math Word Problem

04/26/18

A hot tub that holds 300 gallons of water drains at a rate of 8 gallons of water per minute.

Write an equation that represents how many gallons of water is left in the tub after it has drained for x minutes. After how many minutes will the hot tub be half full? When will the hot tub be empty? more

04/26/18

Help with word problem

The life expectancy at birth y for females born in a certain country is given by the equation y=0.43x+73.6 , where x is the number of years after 1950.a. Find the life expectancy for a female born... more
Math Word Problem Math Math Help Ela

04/26/18

John paints 2 portraits in 8 hours, 3 portraits in 12 hours, and 5 portraits in 20 hours. Which statement correctly describes this situation?

John paints 2 portraits in 8 hours, 3 portraits in 12 hours, and 5 portraits in 20 hours. Which statement correctly describes this situation? A. The given situation represents a proportional... more

04/25/18

Racquel drew a picture of her school. She used the scale 1 cm: 3 m. Her drawing is 61 cm long. What is the length, in meters, of the actual school.

 I am confused, about the scale, am I supposed to divide 3 into 61?
Math Word Problem

04/25/18

Assuming that light travels at about 186 thousand miles per second, and the Sun is about 93 million miles from the Earth

how much time does light take to reach the earth from the sun?
Math Word Problem Math

04/25/18

A trip of 600 miles required 30 gallons of fuel. At the same rate, how many gallons of fuel would be required for a 500 mile trip?

I need help solving this math word problem. 
Math Word Problem

04/25/18

A flower bed has the shape of a rectangle 8 yards long and 3 yards wide. What is its area in square feet?

A flower bed has the shape of a rectangle 8yards long and 3yards wide. What is its area in square feet?
Math Word Problem

04/24/18

A pencil costs $0.27 and a pen costs $0.32. You buy six pencils and the total cost is $4.18. How many pens did you buy?

Need help solving this problem
Math Word Problem

04/24/18

suppose 2 mice live in a barn. if the number of mice quadruples every 3 months, how many mice will be in the barn after 2 years

you have to use this formula y=ab^x  Im not sure what to put for x so far I have y=2*4^x
Math Word Problem

04/24/18

Ernest can paint a fence in 15 hours amd bernie can paint a fence in 25 hours. How long will it take them if they work together?

This is a word problem I have been stuck on for a while now. 
Math Word Problem

04/24/18

a jet travels 10 miles in 5 hours. At this rate , how far could the jet fly in 15 hours

a jet travels 10 miles in 5 hours. At this rate , how far could the jet fly in 15 hours
Math Word Problem

04/24/18

the basketball team finished its season with 12 wins.It won twice as many games as it lost.How many games did it play in all?

i need help figuring out how to get the eaquation from the word problem.
Math Word Problem

04/23/18

Megan buys a 2quart of juice for $ 2.56. what is the unit rate of the cost of the juice.

Megan buys a 2 quart of juice for $2.56. What is the unit rate of the cost of the juice.  
Math Word Problem

04/23/18

the dimensions 5 meters long 8 meters wide and 3 meters high. he wants to create a similar box that is 3 times larger. what is the volume of the new box?

the dimensions 5 meters long 8 meters wide and 3 meters high. he wants to create a similar box that is 3 times larger. what is the volume of the new box?
Math Word Problem Math Math Help

04/23/18

Teresa sold t-shirts at a festival and made a profit of $51.00. She made $3.00 for each t-shirt she sold. Her total expenses were $27.00

Write an equation that could be used to answer the question above. How many t-shirts did she sell?
Math Word Problem Math Question

04/23/18

you have 27 pounds in one crate in the other there are 19 pounds. the crates weigh 4 pounds. the crate is what percent of the total weight of the shipment?

there is one crate it ways 27 pounds there is another that weighs 19 pounds the shipment crate weighs 4 pounds. the shipping crate is what percent of the total weight of the shipment.

Still looking for help? Get the right answer, fast.

Ask a question for free

Get a free answer to a quick problem.
Most questions answered within 4 hours.

OR

Find an Online Tutor Now

Choose an expert and meet online. No packages or subscriptions, pay only for the time you need.