153 Answered Questions for the topic Substitution Method

The value of your EFG stock is three times the value of your PQR stock. If the total value of the stocks is $4500, how much is invested in each company?

The equations that are first gotten should be 2 equations for a system. If the work could use the substitution method, that'd be great. Thanks!
Substitution Method Word Problem

02/21/15

Charges of taxi companies

In one city, taxi company A charges $5 plus $0.35/km travelled. Taxi company B charges $3.50 plus $0.50/km. For what distance is the charge the same using either taxi company?
Substitution Method

02/20/15

There are 35 people in a room.

There are seven more males than females in the room. How many males are there? How many females are there? 
Substitution Method

02/20/15

Josie wants to buy internet access

One service provider charges a flat rate of $34.95/month. A second charges $25/month plus 33¢/hour. For what number of hours per month should Josie choose the flat rate?
Substitution Method Word Problem

02/15/15

One one trip she traveled 2 miles upstream in 50 minutes with the return trip taking 22.9 minutes.

Marta practiced kayaking on a local river. One trip for 2 miles upstream took her 50 minutes and the return took her 22.9 minutes. What was her speed in the still water and the speed of the river... more
Substitution Method

02/11/15

y=3x and 2x-15y=86

Solve using the substitution method
Substitution Method

02/11/15

How far is it from Central City to Clear Creek?

It takes a passenger train 2 hours less that it takes a freight train to make the trip from Central City to Clear Creek. The passenger train averages 96km/h while the freight train averages 64... more
Substitution Method Full Answer

01/25/15

4x-2y=-6 x-1/2y=3

What is the answer to this question    3x+2y=11  2x+6y=-2

01/21/15

Question is a word problem so its below

cake batter frozen yogurt costs $0.60/oz and chocolate frozen yogurt costs $0.40/oz. if you want to buy 6 oz of frozen yogurt for an average of $0.45/oz, how many of each flavor should you get
Substitution Method

01/14/15

y=-4x - 4 y=2x - 4

substituition
Substitution Method Elimination Method

01/10/15

Using the substitution method

I have two questions that involve using either the elimination or substitution method and i need which method and how   1.  4x-7y=3 x-7y=-15   2. 3x+2y=-15 x-2y=19
Substitution Method Word Problem

12/26/14

math word problem

The senior classes at High School A and High School B planned separate trips to Yellowstone National Park. the senior class at High School A rented and filled 13 vans and 11 buses with 647... more
Substitution Method

11/21/14

how to solve this problem by substitution 3x+y=4 y=4x-3

I'm not getting it
Substitution Method Algebra 1

11/11/14

so theres this equation and its really confusing me out!

Solve Y=5x-4y X+y=12   1/3x+y=1/2 X-y=3/4    
Substitution Method System Of Equations

11/09/14

system of equations

Explain, in complete sentences, how you would use the substitution method to solve the following system of equations and provide the solution to the system.x + 5y = 32x + 9y = 4
Substitution Method System Of Equations

11/05/14

System of equations

The following system is solved by substitution. Which expression is substituted for z in the second and third equations?x + 4y + z = -103x - 3y + 6z = -21x + 2y + 2z = -10
Substitution Method

11/04/14

solve y=x^2+7x+100 using substitution

Solve y=x^2+7x+100 using substitution
Substitution Method

10/30/14

5x-2y=1 4x+5y=47

how to use substitution method with these 
Substitution Method

10/21/14

x-2y=5 x-3y=7

show work please?
Substitution Method Solve System By Substitution

10/19/14

how to solve these two problems by substitution step by step

3x-y=5 y=4x+2   2x-y=1 5x-5y=10
Substitution Method Trigonometry Limits Cosine

10/17/14

Find the limit as theta approaches p/4

lim        cosθ-(1/√2)/(θ-π/4) θ→π/4   I rewrote θ as h so I have lim   which is cosh-(1/√2)/h-(π/4)                                       h→0 I also know that the lim as h→0 of cosh-1/h is 0... more
Substitution Method Solving Story Problems

10/14/14

Hannah and Francine have $120. Hannah and Peter have $230. Peter has 6 times more money than Francine. How much money does Hannah have?

Can anyone help with formula for answer?
Substitution Method

09/28/14

y=20x and y=5x+2

I need to solve these using the substitution, addition, or elimination method. Whatever works.

09/28/14

In basketball, a free throw is 1 point and a field goal is either 2 points or 3 points... WHOLE PROBLEM IN DESCRIPTION WOULDN'T FIT HERE SORRY

In basketball, a free throw is 1 point and a field goal is either 2 points or 3 points. Suppose a professional basketball player scored a total of 1938 points in one season. The total number of... more

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