439 Answered Questions for the topic Pre-Algebra

Pre Algebra Prealgebra

02/19/19

Desperate for an answer!!!

Matthew has 9 five dollar bills and ten dollar bills in his wallet. The total amount in his wallet is 60. Write a system of equations to represent this situation. Then solve the system of equations... more
Pre Algebra

02/03/19

solving ssytems of equations

Farmer Brown planted corn and wheat on his 450 acres of land. The cost of planting and harvesting corn​ (which includes​ seed, planting,​ fertilizer, machinery,​ labor, and other​ costs) is $ 270... more
Pre Algebra

01/25/19

Water tank problem

There is an empty tank that has a hole in it. Water can enter the tank at the rate of 1 gallon per second. Water leaves the tank through the hole at the rate of 1 gallon per second for each 100... more
Pre Algebra

01/09/19

Math Homework help PLZ

So the question is :The ratio of boys to girls in a middle School soccer program is 8:7 if there are 135 students in the program, how many of them are girls
Pre Algebra

01/04/19

For each word problem, you must show two equations and your work. You may use the substitution or elimination method to solve the equations

Drew has 21 coins, all nickels and quarters, worth 2.85. How many nickels and quarters does Drew have Sally’s $1800 savings is in two accounts. Her total interest for the year was $93 from one... more
Pre Algebra Math

01/02/19

I’m in 8th grade pre Algebra and I just can’t figure out how to set up this equation. Someone please help!

A commission is a free paid to a salesperson based on a percent of sales. Suppose a salesperson at a jewelry store earns a 6% commission. What commission would be earned for selling a ring that... more
Pre Algebra

01/01/19

What value of 't' makes the expressions 6t, t+5, and 2t+4 equal?

Why can't I do this?6t = t + 5 = 2t + 46t - t - 5 - 2t - 4 = 03t - 9 = 0t = 3Please explain!However, when I do this, (which I know to be correct) it works:t + 5 = 2t + 4t = 2t - 1-t = -1t = 1IT is... more
Pre Algebra

12/15/18

The product of a number a and -10 is at least -40

I need help!!!!!
Pre Algebra

12/12/18

What is the slope intercept form of (-3,1) and (0,0)?

PLEASE SHOW YOUR WORK!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Pre Algebra Inequalities

12/11/18

I don't get this question

While shopping online, Jenny orders a CD that costs $14 and a book that costs b dollars. If she spends at least $25 she gets free shipping. Write an inequality for this situation.
Pre Algebra Algebra

11/29/18

How do you factor 2v^6 - 20v^5 + 50v^4?

Need help on factoring Factoring a product of a quadratic trinomial and a monomial
Pre Algebra

11/25/18

I don't understand

A group of 5 friends each have x action figures in their collections. Each friend buys 14 more action figures. Now the 5 friends have a total of 170 action figures. How many action figures did each... more
Pre Algebra Geometry

11/19/18

Pre-Algebra word problem

My daughter recently took a math test and the following question was marked incorrect. Please answer and explain. Thank you.The area of a triangle is 144 square miles. The height is 8 square miles.... more
Pre Algebra

11/16/18

A frame is 127.5 in wide and 192.1 in tall. If it is reduced to a height of 11.3 in, then how wide will it be?

I don't understand how to do this problem. I am having problems setting up the answer and trying to solve it.
Pre Algebra Math Algebra 1 Equations

11/16/18

Substitution Method Equation

Can someone please solve this ASAP? Thanks :)(I need a larger and a smaller number)"The sum of two numbers is 45. The larger number is 9 more than the smaller number. What are the numbers?"

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