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05/03/17

Word Problem Help with Writing an EQUATION PART ONLY
in 2010 the zoo counted 302 frogs in an exhibit. This was 92 fewer than the number counted in 2009. How many frogs were in the exhibit in 2009?    Write an equation and solve it. SHOW YOUR WORK
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05/02/17

Beachcomber #1, found only a few seashells along the shore. Beachcomber #2 found 7 more than Beachcomber #1. Beachcomber #3 was the best of all. He found 5 -
more than Beachcomber #2. If all three Beachcombers found a total of 82 seashells, how many did Beachcomber #1 find?
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04/28/17

Please help solve this hard Math Word Problem
1.) Alice's age is an exact multiple of Betty's age. In eight years, they will both be teenagers. How old are they now?2.) Colin has two teenage sisters, who are not twins. In three years, the ages... more
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04/26/17

shreya and mary
shreya and mary each improved their yards by planting grass sod and 5 geraniums.  They bought their supplies from the same store.  Shreya spent 55.00 on 5 feet of grass sod and 5 geraniums.  Mary... more
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04/26/17

sold tickets
on the first day of ticket sales the school sold 3 adult tickets and 8 child tickets for 103.00  The school took in 107.00 on the second day by selling 6 adults tickets and 7 child tickets.  What... more
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04/22/17

Velocity Word Problem
An arrow ia fired straight up from the ground with an initial velocity of 240 feet per second. Its height, s(t), in feet at any time is given by the function s(t) = -16t^2 + 240t. Find the interval... more
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04/21/17

This is a word problem. The description has the whole question.
Aki's Bicycle Designs has determined that when x hundred bicycles are built, the average cost per bicycle is given by C(x)=0.2x^2−1.1x+9.039, where C(x) is in hundreds of dollars. How many bicycles... more
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Word Problem Help Numbers Boat Mph

04/21/17

A boat can travel 24 mph in still water. If it travels 186 miles with the current in the same length of time it travels 102 miles against the current, what is t
A boat can travel 24 mph in still water. If it travels 186 miles with the current in the same length of time it travels 102 miles against the current, what is the speed of the current?
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04/21/17

Solve word problem pleaseee
The combined main area of because entries of Georgia and Ireland is 139,973 square kilometers. The difference between the two countries land area is 573 km². If the Ireland has the larger land... more
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04/17/17

Word problem was to long for this box.
A flower bed is in the shape of a triangle with one side twice the length of the shortest side and the third side is 25 feet more than the length of the shortest side. Find the dimensions if the... more
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04/17/17

The Louisiana State Capitol Building has 34 floors. What is a good estimate for the height of the Louisiana State Capital Building
needed help 
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04/16/17

How should Della arrange the marbles so she has the best chance of choosing a red marble
the host gives her 2 red marbles, 2 green marbles, and 2 yellow marble. Della will put the marbles into tw indentical cans in any way she choose's. the host will then rearrange the cans, leaving... more
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Word Problem Help Finance Word Problem Math Help

04/15/17

Using present value and future value to determine repay
Farnaz must repay her $17000 student loan. She can afford to make monthly payments of $325. The bank's interest rate is 7.2% compounded monthly. Determine how long it will take Farnaz to repay her... more
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Word Problem Help Finance Word Problem Math Help

04/15/17

Present Value and Future Value word problem
Wolverine deposits $1500 in a retirement savings plan at the end of every 6 months for 20 years. The money earns 11% per year compounded semi-annually. After 20 years, Wolverine coverts the... more
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Word Problem Help Word Problem 8th Grade

04/13/17

Alex needs to buy 11 yards of fabric. A store sells fabric by the meter. Approximately how many meters of fabric does Alex need to buy?
Note: 1 inch ≈ 2.54 cm
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04/13/17

word problem with money
Cner has $3 more than Chi and $2 more than Cher. Jan has $1 less than Cher. Together they have $28. How much does Conner have?ord problme
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04/12/17

The area of a triangle is A = 1/2 bh, where be is the base and h is the height. Find the height of a triange whose area is 144 sq ft and base is 24 ft.
Word problem A = 1/2bh, b = 24 need to find height
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04/10/17

A punch-out card contains 100 spaces. One space pays $150, five spaces pay $15, and the others pay nothing. How much should you pay to punch out one space?
 Don't understand how to do this problem. Could someone help me please?
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04/09/17

The perimeter is 530 feet. If the length is 5 feet more than 3 times the width, what are the dimensions?
 pls help thx!
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04/09/17

Office Supply
An office supply store recently sold a black printer ink cartridge for $19.99 and a color printer ink cartridge for $23.99 At the start of a recent fall semester, a total of 52 of these cartridges... more
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04/08/17

A family has traveled 150 miles of a planned trip. This is 32% of the total distance they must travel. Find the nearest mile of total distance they must travel
word problem
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04/08/17

If 5 oranges cost 2.63, what will be the cost for 9 oranges? Round your answer to the nearest penny.
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04/07/17

Fraction Operations Word Prob (more in description)
Yasmine is having a birthday party with snacks and activities for her guests. At one table, five people are sharing three-quarters of pizza. I used the equation: 3/4 = 3/4 x 1/5 =3/20   I need... more
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04/04/17

Word Problem Help
A sum of money is to be divided between Amanda, Bill, and Carol. Amanda receives $1 plus 1/3 of what is left. Bill then receives $6 plus 1/3 of what remains. Carol receives the rest, which amounts... more
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04/04/17

Money Distribution Help
A sum of money is to be divided between Amanda, Bill, and Carol. Amanda receives $1 plus 1/3 of what is left. Bill then receives $6 plus 1/3 of what remains. Carol receives the rest, which amounts... more
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