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09/11/17

A laptop has listed a price of $529.99 before tax. If the sales tax rate is 8.75%, find the total cost of the laptop with sales tax included.
Round your answer to the nearest cent, as necessary.
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09/11/17

How many tickets did the amusement park sell on Saturday?
An amusement park sells child and adult tickets at a ratio of 8:1, On Saturday, they sold 147 more child tickets thank adult tickets. How many tickets did the amusement park sell on Saturday?
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09/11/17

Find the annual percentage yield​ (APY) in the following situation.
A bank offers an APR of 5.15.1% compounded daily.
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09/11/17

8 out of 10 dentist prefer Crest toothpaste. What is the ratio of dentist who do not prefer crest to those that do?
8 out of 10 dentist prefer Crest toothpaste. What is the ratio of dentist who do not prefer crest to those that do?  
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09/11/17

One-half a number, minus nine, plus three times the number
One-half a number, minus nine, plus three times the number
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09/11/17

Estimate the speed in miles per hour of a biker who rides 27 miles in an hour and a half
Find miles per hour 
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Math Word Problem

09/10/17

One side of a triangle is 3 more than 2 times the shortest side. The third side is 15 centimeters more than the shortest side. The perimeter is 70.
this is for my nath class. There is a bunch of word problems I need help with. this has to do with perimeters 
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Math Word Problem

09/10/17

Greg has to buy a calculator for $67$⁢67, special graph paper for $10$⁢10, a textbook for $84$⁢84, and a notebook for $2$⁢2. If Greg has $304$⁢304, how much wi
Greg has to buy a calculator for $67$⁢67, special graph paper for $10$⁢10, a textbook for $84$⁢84, and a notebook for $2$⁢2. If Greg has $304$⁢304, how much will he have left after this purchase?
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Math Word Problem

09/10/17

I need help on a word problem
You are making beaded bracelets for your friends. You want to use 30 beads for each bracelet and want to use no more than 145 beads. Write an inequality that models this situation. Can you make 4... more
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09/10/17

Algebra word problem
John was paid $10 for each door that he painted that did not need repainting by the painter. For each door that needed to be redone, he was fined $5. On a bad day, he painted 25 doors, but made a... more
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09/10/17

Grandpop picks more than 16 flowers, but less than 25. How many flowers could he have?
Grandpop picks more than 16 flowers, but less than 25. How many flowers could he have?
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Math Word Problem

09/10/17

A rectangular garden is 42 feet longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 276 feet
A rectangular garden is 42 feet longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 276 feet(a) Let W be the width of the garden and L be the length. Write a system of linear equations whose solution gives... more
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Math Word Problem

09/09/17

Dean Treggas, a landscape contractor, needed to plant 226 one-gallon plants and 164 fivegallon plants. Dean uses about 0.8 cubic foot of planting soil for each
Dean Treggas, a landscape contractor, needed to plant 226 one-gallon plants and 164 fivegallonplants. Dean uses about 0.8 cubic foot of planting soil for each one-gallon plant and2.5 cubic feet of... more
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09/09/17

math word problem
The half-life of radioactive strontium-90 is approximately 31 years. In 1961, radioactives strontium-90 was released into the atmosphere during testing of nuclear weapons, and was absorbed into... more
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09/09/17

A group of 10 people climbing Kilimanjaro have enough food for 6 days. If 2 more people join them, how long will the food last?
A group of 10 people climbing Kilimanjaro have enough food for 6 days. If 2 more people join them, how long will the food last?
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Math Word Problem

09/08/17

Linear or exponential growth
The population of a town is increasing by 620 people per year. State whether this growth is linear or exponential. If the population is 1400 today, what will the population be in three years?
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Math Word Problem

09/08/17

Sandy has a 32x64 foot fence. Jonah has a 21x25 foot fence. How many times bigger is Sandy's fence
 just a math problem ive always wanted to know the answer to  
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09/08/17

So what happened to the extra dollar?
3 friends go the a hotel and it's $30/night.  But the manager said they over paid so asked the bell boy to take $5 back to them.  On the way, he takes $2 for himself and refunds the $3.  Each... more
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09/08/17

Find the intensity of the sound of a jet engine.
Loudness, or the intensity of sound, is measured in decibels. The sound level of a television is about 70 decibels, which is considered a safe hearing level. A food blender runs at 20 decibels... more
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09/08/17

Translate into an equation. The sum of two numbers is eleven. One less than five times the smaller is equal to the larger.
Find the numbers. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)
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09/08/17

A 5-foot board is cut into two pieces. If one piece is x feet long, express the other length in terms of x
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09/08/17

if a rectangle has a length of (6x-2) and a width of (4x +5), what is the perimeter and area of the rectangle?
if a rectangle has a length of (6x-2) and a width of (4x +5), what is the perimeter and area of the rectangle?
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Math Word Problem

09/07/17

Ratio of boys and girls about sports
After completing the boy survey,  it was determined that for every 3 boys who enjoyed soccer,  5 boys enjoyed basketball.  The girl survey had a ratio of the number of girls who enjoyed soccer to... more
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Math Word Problem

09/07/17

write a real-world problem that can be represented by the expression (-3)(5)+10
write a real-world problem that can be represented by the expression (-3)(5)+10  
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Math Word Problem

09/07/17

Donavon and some friends go to fair. Donavon spends 1/2 of his money on rides. He then spends $3 on food. At the end of the day, Donavon has $2 remaining.
What equation represents the situation? How much money did Donavon bring to the fair?
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