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Story Problems

02/20/17

A man has 275000 invested in three properties. One earns 12%, one 10% and one 8%. His annual income from the properties is $26000 and the amount invested at 8% is twice that invested at 12%. How... more Story Problems 01/31/17 #### The Phoenix suns won two more than three times as many games as they lost. The suns played 82 games. How many wins and losses did the team have? The Phoenix suns won two more than three times as many games as they lost. The suns played 82 games. How many wins and losses did the team have? Story Problems Algebra 01/24/17 #### How do you set in an equation to solve it? Anew parking lot has spaces for 450 cars. The ratio of spaces for full-sized cars to compacts cars is 11 to 4. How many spaces are for full-sized cars? How many spaces for compacts cars? Story Problems 01/24/17 #### There are 2 candy bars. Three friends want to share them evenly. How much would each friend get? There are 2 candy bars. Three friends want to share them evenly. How much would each friend get? 01/18/17 #### Geometry word problem A giant California redwood tree 36 m tall craft in a violent storm and fell as if hinged. The tip of the ones beautiful tree hit the ground 24 m from the base. Researcher redwoods wishes to... more 01/18/17 #### geometry work problem Amaris sister is away at college and he wants to mail her a 34 in. Baseball bat. The packaging service sells only one kind of box, which measures 24 in. By 20 in. By 12 in. What is the length of... more Story Problems 01/11/17 #### tickets for a school play cost$4 for adults and $2 for kids and the sell 105 tickets making 360 how much does each ticket cost tickets for a school play cost$4 for adults and $2 for kids and the sell 105 tickets making 360 how much does each ticket cost x represent adult tickets and y represent kid tickets Story Problems 01/03/17 #### If i have 48 bales of hay and each bale is 31.29 how much do I owe If I have 48 bales of hay and each bale cost 31.29 how much do i owe? Story Problems 12/01/16 #### a movie theater sells about 3 bags of popcorn for every 4 people who buy a ticket. I the movei theater sell s300 tickets how h=many bags of popcorn you nee dot find the unit rate then anser the question Story Problems Logarithms 11/28/16 #### logarithms The population N(t) (in millions) of a country t years after 1980 may be approximated by the formula N(t) = 211e0.0109t. When will the population be twice what it was in 1980? (Round your answer to... more Story Problems 11/16/16 #### 17 is subtracted from the quotient of a number and -5. The result is -11. What is the number? This is on my daughters math homework and I am having a hard time helping her with it. Please help Story Problems 10/25/16 #### story problem a group of campers and one group leader left a campsite in a canoe. they traveled at an average rate of 10 km/h. two hours later, the other group left the campsite in a motorboat. they averaged 25... more Story Problems 10/21/16 #### At age 23, someone sets up an IRA account with an APR of 6%, at the end of each month he deposites$50 in the account.

How much with the IRA contain when he retires at age 65?   The total deposits made over time?
Story Problems

10/21/16

#### if john can wax his car in 3 hours and jim can do the same job in 5 hours how long will it take them if they work together

Please show how to solve the problem
Story Problems

10/18/16

Story Problems

10/05/16

#### Story problem help please! Thanks!

An object is projected vertically upward with an initial velocity of v0 ft/sec, and its distance s(t) in feet above the ground after t seconds is given by the formula s(t) = −16t2 + v0t.(a) If the... more
Story Problems

10/04/16

Please help me solve this. Thanks! An aquarium of height 1.5 feet is to have a volume of 6 ft^3. Let x denote the length of the base and y the width. (Assume the aquarium has an open top.)   (a)... more
Story Problems

09/27/16

#### story problem trouble

For this story problem, I could solve part a, but not part b. Help please? Thanks!     In 1870 the average ground temperature in Paris was 11.8°C. Since then it has risen at a nearly constant... more
Story Problems

09/19/16

#### a new restaurant is to contain six- seat booths and five-seat round tables.

a new restaurant is to contain six- seat booths and five-seat round tables. fire codes limit the restaurants maximum occupancy to 136 customers .if the owners hired enough servers to handle 26... more
Story Problems

09/18/16

#### Find Perimeter

A square and an equilateral triangle have a combined perimeter of 101 inches. The side length of the triangle is 8 inches less than twice the side length of the square. What is the perimeter of the... more
Story Problems

09/18/16

#### A square and an equilateral triangle have a combined perimeter of 101 inches.

A square and an equilateral triangle have a combined perimeter of 101 inches. The side length of the triangle is 8 inches less than twice the side length of the square. What is the perimeter of the... more

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