27 Answered Questions for the topic Quadratic Word Problems
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A rectangular picture has a width that is 2 times wider than its length. The area of the frame is 50 square inches. What are the dimensions of the frame?
Quadratic Word Problems
04/21/20
Elizabeth is 7 years older than Jared. The product of their ages is 60. How old is Elizabeth and Jared?
Quadratic Word Problems Algebra 2
04/05/20
Find two consecutive positive integers such that the square of the first equals 25 more than three times the second.
Quadratic Word Problems Algebra 2
04/09/19
if the square of a negative number is decreased by 18, the result of three times the number
Quadratic Word Problems
09/04/18
Byron is three years older than Doug. The product of their ages is 40. How old is Doug?
The only thing I need is the equation. I can do the math fine I just have a problem ring out what the equation is.
Quadratic Word Problems
07/23/18
The difference of the square of a number and 27 is equal to 6 times that number. Find the negative solution.
Find the negative solution.
Quadratic Word Problems
06/20/18
How many distinct x-intercepts does the graph of y = (x-5)(x^2+5x+6) have?
It is about graphing quadratics.
Quadratic Word Problems
04/04/18
A rectangle with a width of (2x+5) feet and a length of (3x-1) feet, has an area of 250 square feet. What is the rectangle's width and length?
well, you have the thingies for the rectangle, but no rectangle and you need the length and width
Quadratic Word Problems
03/08/18
A shopkeeper buys books for $720. If the cost per book was $5 less, the number of books bought for $720 would be 2 more. Write equation and solve.
I know what the question is asking, but I am struggling on writing the formula, therefore I cannot solve the problem. Could you help me out?
Quadratic Word Problems
10/05/17
Observe the nature of the roots and the discriminant. What relationship do you observe between the nature of the roots and how the curve intersects the x-axis?
I don't know what to write for this question because I don't get what it means by how the curve intersects the x-axis.
Quadratic Word Problems
01/29/17
maximum revenue question
a pizza company's research shows that a 0.25 increase in the price of a pizza results in 50 fewer pizzas being sold. The usual price of $15 for a three-item pizza results in sales of 1000 pizzas....
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Quadratic Word Problems
01/03/17
If each side of a square is decreased by four inches the resulting square has an area of 25 sq. In. Find the dimensions and are of the original square
I really don't get this problem can someone please help me
10/12/16
quadratic function (word problem)
A ball is thrown up in the air from the ground and follow the function h(t) = 50t - 4.90t2 where t is time in seconds. what is the total time the ball stays in the air.
I need help in answering...
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Quadratic Word Problems
05/15/16
math word problem
Two pipes can fill a tank in 62 minutes if both are turned on. If only one is used, it would take 23 minutes longer for the smaller pipe to fill the tank than the larger pipe. How long will it take...
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Quadratic Word Problems
04/27/16
y=-x^2+10x+30 where x and y are measured in feet. determine the width. determine the height.
the intersection of a small hill is modeled by the equation y=-x^2+10x+30 where x and y are measured in feet.
Quadratic Word Problems
03/14/16
Find two integers whose product is -12 and whose sum -11.
My question is under quadratic equations section of my book.
Quadratic Word Problems
02/03/16
the area of a rectangle is 150 square feet. the length is 5 feet less than twice the width. what are the dimensions?
all I need to know is how to set up this problem and I can figure out the rest. thank you
Quadratic Word Problems
10/18/15
Quadratic model problem solving
The function y= -0.03(x - 14)^2+ 6 models the jump of a red kangaroo where x is the horizontal distance (in feet) and y is the corresponding height (in feet). What is the kangaroo's maximum height?...
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Quadratic Word Problems
06/17/15
the hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 20cm. the sum of the lengths of the legs is 28 cm. find the length of each leg of the triangle.
the hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 20cm. the sum of the lengths of the legs is 28 cm. find the length of each leg of the triangle.
Quadratic Word Problems
04/30/15
Find the value of X if the area is 21 square meters
Rectangle, each side is X but the sides on the left and right are x-4
Quadratic Word Problems
04/28/15
A ball is thrown in the air. The path of the ball is represented by the equation h = -t squared + 8t. How long is the ball above 7 meters?
Quadratic Word Problem: The maximum height of the ball is 16m.
Quadratic Word Problems
04/20/15
the length of a rectangle is 9 more that the width. the area is 360 square centimeters. Find the length and width
the length of a rectangle is 9 more that the width. the area is 360 square centimeters. Find the length and width
Quadratic Word Problems
03/05/15
how long will it take a rocket to reach its maximum height
during an independance day fireworks show, the height h in meters of a specific rocket after t seconds can be modeled by h=-4.9(t-4)squared +80
Quadratic Word Problems
02/21/15
The product of two consecutive integers is 30. What are the numbers?
show work for better comprehension please
Quadratic Word Problems Word Problems
10/29/14
A rectangle has dimensions of 3x and 5 - 2 X
what is the maximum area of the rectangle?
what value of x gives the maximum area?
Initial equation is 3x(5-2x)
Then -6x^2+15x
Do I use quadratic formula?
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