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01/05/17

72 kids were asked if they were going to a play 12 said yes, the play sold 220 tickets how many students attend the school

 I thought it was 270 but I was wrong
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01/04/17

Consider a two digit number, where the sum of the digits is 9. If the number is twice the product of it's two digits, find the number?

Well... I am high school student, and urgently need as answer to this question, I really am new to this site and don't really know what to type in the description of a question I ask. That's my... more
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01/04/17

times as large as the first. The third angle is 45 degrees less than the sum of the other two angles. How large are the angles.

The second angle of a triangular parking lot is four times as large as the first. The third angle is 45 degrees less than the sum of the other two angles. How large are the angles.

12/29/16

What is the expected number of greengreen balls in the​ sample

Suppose three balls are drawn (with replacement) from a bag that contains 4 red balls and 6 green balls. The number of green balls is counted. What is the expected number of greengreen balls in the... more
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12/22/16

an ostrich can run 7mph faster then a giraffe. An Ostrich can run 6mile in the same time that a giraffe can run 5mile. find the speed of each animal

i need help figuring out how to solve this problem
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12/21/16

Amount invested

Shonda invested her savings in two investment funds. The amount she invested in fund A was $4,000 less than the amount she invested in Fund B. Fund A returned a 7% profit and fund B returned a 3%... more
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12/19/16

there is 10 people on line. first moves to back of line and second person sits down. If this repeats what is the original position of remaining person?

there is 10 people on line. first moves to back of line and second person sits down. If this repeats what is the original position of remaining person?
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12/16/16

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Joey borrows $50 from his mom & $50 from his dad. He buys a coat for $97. With the change he pays back $1 each to his parents and keeps $1. That means he took $49 from each parent equaling $98... more
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12/13/16

Rate Word Problem

Nickola swam at a rate of 3 km/hr and ran at a rate of 15 km/hr for a total distance traveled of 97.59 km. If he completed the race in 10.5 hours, how long did he take to complete each part of the... more
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12/13/16

Dried Fruit Word Problem

Chloe purchased some dried mango and dried kiwi to make some trail mix. The dried mango cost $2.71 per pound and the dried kiwi cost $4.77 per pound. If she spent $30.95 for 88 pounds of dried... more
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12/11/16

The base of a triangle is 5cm less than the height. The area is 52cm^2. Find the base and height.

This is to be done by solving equations using the zero product property 
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12/08/16

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A dealership loans Tito $17,500 to buy a car with a 5.5% interest rate compounded monthly. if the length of the loan is 4 years, how much will Tito be charged for the car? 
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12/08/16

the pumas won 2 of their 1st 9 games. How many games would they have to play if they won 75% of their remaining games

the pumas won 2 of their 1st 9 games. How many games would they have to play if they won 75% of their remaining games and ended the season with exactly 2/3 of the games won?
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12/07/16

find all values for t for which the rocket height is 93 feet

A model rocket is launched with an initial upward velocity of 201/fts. The rocket's height h (in feet) after t seconds is given by the following.
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12/05/16

Word problem regarding time

Starting from the same spot, one boy completed a route in 9 minutes and an another boy completed it in 15 mins. When will both boys be at the same starting point at the same time again?
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12/05/16

i get an 85% on a 20 question test. if i take a 46 question test, how many questions will i get wrong?

 i get an 85% on a 20 question test. if i take a 46 question test, how many questions will i get wrong? 
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12/05/16

John is building a rectangular puppy kennel up against his house using 31 feet of fencing The side against the house does not need a fence and the side paralle

I need to make an equation out of this but don't know how.
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12/01/16

Twice the greater of two consecutive odd integers is 13 lasting three times the lesser number

Please show me the equation 
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11/30/16

Word Problem - College Algebra

Totally Lost with this word Problem.     When a person has a cavity filled, the dentist typically gives a local anesthetic. After leaving the dentist's office, one's mouth often is numb for... more
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11/28/16

Word Problem Question, Please help

Dana has 3 hours to spend training for an upcoming race. She completes her training by running full speed the distance of the race and walking back the same distance to cool down. If she runs at a... more
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11/28/16

I have a question not sure I understand how to solve this

Mr. Blossom purchased a used sedan. The cost of the car after a 5% rebate was $11,566.
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11/28/16

What was the height of the tree before it was cut? (Math word problem)

a tree has been cut down. the height of the trunk, from ground to cut is 3m. From the base of the tree to the tip is 14m. What was the height of the tree before it was cut?
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11/22/16

How do I do this problem?

A furniture manufacturer makes wooden tables and chairs. The production process involves two basic types of labor: carpentry and finishing. A table requires 2 hours of carpentry and 1 hour of... more

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