59,303 Answered Questions for the topic Math

06/05/25

Can you solve this? I had 3 apples. I gave 1 to my friend and then bought 5 more. How many apples do I have now?
If math like this feels tricky, I can help make it fun and easy!
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Math Calculus

06/04/25

when do you subtract the x=constant from the shell function rather than place it as an upper or lower bounds?
Working through examples I find that sometimes the right thing to do is subtract that constant and other times it hangs around as an upper or lower bound how do I know when to do what
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Math Calculus

06/04/25

Why is the upper limit 4 and not 16?
Find the area enclosed by f(y)=y/4 g(y)=y1/2 My teacher wrote the integral from 0 to 4 why wouldn't it be 16 set them equal to each other and 4=4
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06/03/25

Summer Smash - Are You Ready for the Next Grade?
How are you preparing to go into the next grade? Are your skills up to par? Do you feel confident?
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Math Calculus

06/01/25

Shell Vs Washer Method?
Can someone please explain how to know when to use the shell vs the washer method. the way I understand it one is taking the volume of circles perpendicular axis and one of cylinders parallel... more
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Math

05/31/25

Help me in math
A fruit vendor had a certain number of oranges and apples. Initially, for every 6 oranges, there were 5 apples. Later in the day, 24 oranges and 23 apples were sold. After these sales, it turned... more
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Math Geometry

05/29/25

SURFACE AREA OF AN IRREGULAR 3D SHAPE
HOW DO I FIND THE SURFACE AREA OF AN IRREGULAR 3D SHAPE?
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Math

05/28/25

Math Problem - Need help
I'm working on a math problem and could really use some assistance. Here it is:Problem: Given the function f(x)=x3−6x2+9x−4f(x)=x3−6x2+9x−4, find the local maxima and minima using the first and... more
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Math

05/28/25

Pond fencing problem
A landscaper has 120 meters of fencing and wants to enclose a rectangular garden next to a straight pond, using the pond as one of the longer sides of the rectangle. Fencing is only required for... more
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Math

05/27/25

A recipe calls for ¼ of a pound of carrots for every 3 cups of soup. If Rachel has 1 ½ pounds of carrots, how many cups of soup can she make?

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Math

05/27/25

What is the equation for the account given a deposit and a gain every year then finding the balance of this account after an 18 year period?
A principal of $3500 is deposited in a savings account that gains 4.9% annually.I’m supposed to write an equation to model the situation.And figure out how much money will be in theaccount after 18... more
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05/27/25

Joshua had 2/3 as many game cards as Nat. After Joshua bought another 20 game cards and Nat lost 29 game cards, Joshua now has 4/5 as many game cards as Nat. How many game cards did Nat have at first?
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Math

05/25/25

Joshua had 2/3 as many game cards as Nat. After Joshua bought another 20 game cards and Nat lost 29 game cards, Joshua now has 4/5 as many game cards as Nat. How many game cards did Nat have at first?
Joshua had 2/3 as many game cards as Nat. After Joshua bought another 20 game cards and Nat lost 29 game cards, Joshua now has 4/5 as many game cards as Nat. How many game cards did Nat have at first? more
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Math

05/25/25

Tom had $144 more than Ali at first. After Tom spent 25% of his money and Ali spent 1/3 of his money, Tom had $122 more than Ali. How much did Tom have at first?
Tom had $144 more than Ali at first. After Tom spent 25% of his money and Ali spent 1/3 of his money, Tom had $122 more than Ali. How much did Tom have at first?
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Math

05/25/25

Pls help me.... Tq
Faizal and Gary ran in a race. When Gary had completed the race, Faizal had only run 5/8 of the distance. Gary's speed was 75m/min faster than Faizal's speed. Both of them did not change their... more
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Math

05/24/25

Using the table below, what is the probability that a student studies physics?
Using the table below, what is the probability that a student studies physics?
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Math

05/24/25

How to Apply Math to Calculating Monthly Food Costs?
I am trying to better manage my family budget and would like to use my math skills to calculate my monthly food costs. How can I create a simple spreadsheet or formula to predict and adjust my... more
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05/23/25

Composition of Functions: Given f(x)= 1/(x-2) and g(x)= (3/x)+2; find f(g(x))
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05/23/25

Quotient Differences: Given f(x) = 5x^2 +2x, find [f(x+h)-f(x)] / h
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Math

05/23/25

Applications of derivatives in motion physics
I am a first year engineering student, currently having difficulty understanding the practical application of derivatives in motion problems.Specifically, I am working on a problem related to... more
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05/23/25

The polynomial of degree 5, P(x), has leading coefficient 1, roots of multiplicity 2 at x=2 and x=0, and a root of multiplicity 1 at x=-2. Find a possible formula for P(x)

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Math

05/18/25

help me ……………..
There are some oranges and apples at a fruit stall. The ratio of the number of oranges to apples is 6:5. After 24 oranges and 23 apples are sold, the number of apples becomes 2/3 of the number of... more
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Math

05/18/25

Andy, Gale, Jones, Matt & David stop for pizza.

Andy, Gale, Jones, Matt & David stop for pizza. The boys decide to order the same type of pizza. A whole pizza is divided into twelve equal pieces and costs seventy-five cents a slice. Andy... more
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05/17/25

Inquiry About Tutoring Opportunities with Wyzant
Dear Wyzant Team,My name is Ronald McGuire, and I’m writing to express interest in joining Wyzant as a tutor.As an adjunct professor, I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring mathematics... more
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05/16/25

I think this is algebra...?
Alyssa is 12 years younger than Michelle. Michelle is 7 years older than twice Amanda's age The sum of all three ages is 47. How old is Michelle?Please help me
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