172 Answered Questions for the topic Story Problem

Story Problem

07/20/16

What is the test statistic? Round the answer to two decimal places.

a team in a medical research facility is conducting the effects of noise on concentration levels. Four tests are run with volunteers, with three different noise levels in the background. The... more
Story Problem

06/14/16

The total of two numbers is 16. The sum of the first number plus 2 more than 3 times the second is 18. What are the numbers?

What is the second equation supposed to be in order to find what the numbers are?
Story Problem

05/19/16

The jogger has already burned 225 calories and is burning at a rate of 250 ph. The walker had burned 275 calories but at a rate of 200 ph

How many hours will it take them to burn the same amount of calories? Please just translate it into an equation... I can solve from there.
Story Problem

05/05/16

there are 4 ballet students there mean average age is 8.5 years then a 7 year old joins the class what is the new average age of the students

Need 2 ways to prove the correct answer 
Story Problem

04/25/16

A rectangle with an area of 84 square centimeters is 5 centimeters longer than it is wide. Find the perimeter

i hope you guys can figure this out 
Story Problem

04/22/16

Story problem

A football weighs 14 ounces. A carton of footballs weighs 7 pounds. How many footballs are in a carton?    A 12 B 8  C 7  D 4
Story Problem

04/22/16

Story problem

A football weighs 14 ounces.  A carton of footballs weighs 7 pounds.  How many footballs are in a carton?
Story Problem

04/14/16

divide one bill between 4 people unevenly

if one person has 13.25  items one person has 3.75 items one person has 3.25 items, and one person has 5.75 items and the invoice is for 10034.86 how much would they each pay
Story Problem

03/27/16

Find the speed of the plane.

An airplane makes a trip in 5 hours flying against the wind. On the return trip, the plane is flying with the wind and the trip only takes 3 hours. If the wind is moving at 15 miles per hour, find... more
Story Problem

03/27/16

The staff at Tiny Little Cherubs (abbreviated TLC) day-care center observed the eating habits of their 64 students during several lunches

They observed that 59 children ate green beans, 56 ate cauliflower, 60 ate broccoli, 55 ate green beans and cauliflower, 54 ate cauliflower and broccoli, 56 ate green beans and broccoli, and 53 ate... more
Story Problem

03/24/16

word problem

A Web music store offers two versions of a popular song. The size of the standard version is 2.6 megabytes (MB). The size of the high-quality version is 4.5 MB. Yesterday, there were 850 downloads... more
Story Problem

03/10/16

Story problem

A rocket is fired upward from some initial distance above the ground. Its height in feet, h, above the ground, t seconds after it is fired, is given by h=-16t2+100t+20. Please help with this... more
Story Problem

03/08/16

I have a story problem.

A badminton racket costs 4/5 the cost of a tennis racket. The tennis racket costs $7.60 more than the badminton racket. what is the cost of the badminton racket?
Story Problem Length Of Time

03/04/16

the length of time required for a trip

A truck driving 260 miles over a flat interstate at a constant rate of 50 miles per hour get s7 miles to the gallon. Fuel costs $3.50 per gallon. For each mile per hour increase in speed, the truck... more
Story Problem

02/22/16

Story problem

Stacy buys 3 CD 's in a set of $29.98. She saves $6.44 by buying the set instead of buying the individual CD 's. If the CD 's cost the same amount how much does each of the three CD 's cost when... more

02/10/16

Urgent story problem w/ algebra?!

Scientists combined 5 milliliters of a substance containing 2% sandalwood with another substance containing 6% sandalwood to get a substance that contained 5% sandalwood. How many milliliters of... more
Story Problem Algebra 2 Equation Set Up

01/07/16

He has 60 ounces of a 20% gold alloy and mixs it with 30% gold alloy to get a 24% gold alloy. How many ounces of the 30% gold alloy did he use?

He has 60 ounces of a 20% gold alloy and mixs it with 30% gold alloy to get a 24% gold alloy. How many ounces of the 30% gold alloy did he use?
Story Problem

12/18/15

paint cost $19-per-gallon is to be mixed with 5 gallons of a $3-per-gallon thinner

paint cost $19-per-gallon is to be mixed with 5 gallons of a $3-per-gallon thinner to make a paint that can be solde for $14-per-gallon. how much of the cheaper paint will be produced?
Story Problem

12/18/15

The Mona lisa, was completed by Leonardo da Vinci in 1506.

The Mona lisa, was completed by Leonardo da Vinci in 1506. The length of the picture is 11.75 inches less than twice the width. if the perimeter of the picture is 102.5 inches, find its dimensions.
Story Problem

12/18/15

i can mow the lawn using the john deer lawn tractor in 6 hours,

i can mow the lawn using the john deer lawn tractor in 6 hours, but it takes 8.5 hours to mow the lawn using the yard king lawn tractor. if both lawn tractors are being used at the same time, how... more
Story Problem

12/07/15

in 28% to pay income tax and made an extra $12,000 how much money in taxes do i owe?

if i am in the 28 percentile to pay income tax and i made an extra $12,000 how much money in taxes do i owe on this extra 12,000?
Story Problem English

12/07/15

I need help:( In 1996 on Everest, he said, “We should think of Everest not as a mountain, but as the geologic embodiment of myth.”?

What do you think he means by that statement? In what way is Everest a “chunk of myth”?

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