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10/08/15

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The population of Sasquatch in Portage County is modeled by the function P(t) = 150t t + 10 , where t = 0 represents the year 1803. When were there fewer than 100 Sasquatch in the county? before... more

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10/08/15

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On a certain day, Donnie observes the wind is blowing at 4 miles per hour. A bird nesting near Donnie's house flies three quarters of a mile down the road (in the direction of the wind), turns... more

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10/08/15

Question is in the description. I have an exam tomorrow and this is the only confusing question. Please help.

The Doctor and Clara are ?ghting several Cybermen. The Doctor knows that he needs 10 liters of a solution with exactly 50% acid to dissolve the metal exoskeletons of the Cybermen. Clara only has 4... more

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10/08/15

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In the first month, ten thousand, forty-two students used the library. In the second month, 4 times this number used the library. In the second month, 4 times this number used the library. In the... more

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10/07/15

a metal alloy weighing 7 lb. and containing 40% silver is melted and mixed with 8 lb. of pure silver. what percent of resulting alloy is silver?

help SOS i hate math and i dont get this

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10/05/15

Dexter a lawn is 2/3 an acre. 7 1/2 bags of fertilizer are needed per acre. How many bags does he need to fertilize his lawn

Dexter's lawn is 2/3 of an acre. If 7 1/2 bags of fertilizer are needed for 1 acre, how much will he need to fertilize his lawn

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10/05/15

if an officer visits 3offices a week except for 3weeks of vacation how many does he visit in a year?

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10/04/15

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two cars are traveling in opposite directions on a freeway. two hours after meeting, they are 310 miles apart. if one car is traveling 15mph faster than the other car find the speeds of the two cars

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10/03/15

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Cole Town is 10 miles to east of Midtown and 7 miles to to the west of Oakview. Cape City is 4 miles to the west of Midtown. What is the distance in miles from Cape City to Oakview

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10/02/15

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You are offered two different sales jobs. The first company offers a straight commission of 5% of the sales. The second company offers a salary of $ 280 per week plus 2% of the sales. How much... more

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10/01/15

A box with a square base and no top is to be made from a square piece of carboard by cutting 7 in. squares from each corner and folding up the sides. The box is

(question continued)to hold 847 in^3. How big a piece of cardboard is needed?

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10/01/15

The perimeter of a rectangle is 22, and its diagonal is sqrt{65}. Find its dimensions and area.

longer side: shorter side: area:

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10/01/15

The perimeter of a rectangle is 22, and its diagonal is sqrt(101). Find its dimensions and area.

Longer Side: Shorter Side: Area:

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10/01/15

The width of a rectangle is 7 less than twice its length. If the area of the rectangle is 145 cm^2, what is the length of the diagonal?

Note: Your answer must be a number. It may not contain any arithmetic operations.

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10/01/15

How much did each gallon of gas cost?

Prior to departing, Taya noticed that the car did not have a full tank of gasoline. In fact, the car's fuel gauge indicated that the 12 1/2 gallon tank was only 1/4 full. If Taya paid $33.75 at the... more

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09/30/15

If the sum of three consecutive odd integers is decreased by 25, the result is twice the middle integer. Find the three odd integers.

Don't know how to set up problem to find solution.

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09/29/15

What is the measure between the hands of a clock at 7:23? Give your answer to the nearest minute

clock word problem

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09/29/15

a flag is 65 in. long and 39 in wide. each of the four short stripes has a length of 39 in. what fractional part of the flag is red

I need to know the steps on how the answer is gotten

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09/29/15

each president served exactly one 4 year term. What is the maximum number of presidents that could have been in office during a 10 year term

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09/29/15

erasers cost $5 per carton and pencils cost $7 per carton.

If an order comes in for a total of 15 cartons for $85.00, what number of cartons of erasers were bought?

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09/28/15

jack invests $1,000 at a certain annual interest rate and he invests another $2,000 at an annual rate that is 1/2 percent higher. if he receives a total of $190

in one year, at what rate is the $1,000 invested?

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09/28/15

the larger of two numbers is one more than four times the smaller number if the sum of the numbers is 106, find the numbers.

i need to set up an equation and solve the equation to find the two numbers values.

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09/28/15

Matt and Mary sold boxes of mints for a charity

Matt and Mary sold boxes of mints for charity. Matt sold 598 boxes of mints,where each box contained 25mints. Mary sold 535 boxes of mints,where each box contained 19 mints. Wthe is the best... more

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09/28/15

find two consecutive integers such that the smaller added to three times the larger gives a sum of 46

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Word Problem Help Quadratic Equations

09/28/15

A jet plane, flying 155 mph faster than a propeller plane, travels 5580 miles in 6 hours less time than the propeller plane takes to fly the same distance.

Use quadratic equations to solve the problem How fast does each plane fly?

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I have tried numerous ways to solve

I have tried numerous ways to solve

Question is in the description. I have an exam tomorrow and this is the only confusing question. Please help.

need help on a word problem..please

a metal alloy weighing 7 lb. and containing 40% silver is melted and mixed with 8 lb. of pure silver. what percent of resulting alloy is silver?

Dexter a lawn is 2/3 an acre. 7 1/2 bags of fertilizer are needed per acre. How many bags does he need to fertilize his lawn

if an officer visits 3offices a week except for 3weeks of vacation how many does he visit in a year?

distance traveled

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A box with a square base and no top is to be made from a square piece of carboard by cutting 7 in. squares from each corner and folding up the sides. The box is

The perimeter of a rectangle is 22, and its diagonal is sqrt{65}. Find its dimensions and area.

The perimeter of a rectangle is 22, and its diagonal is sqrt(101). Find its dimensions and area.

The width of a rectangle is 7 less than twice its length. If the area of the rectangle is 145 cm^2, what is the length of the diagonal?

How much did each gallon of gas cost?

If the sum of three consecutive odd integers is decreased by 25, the result is twice the middle integer. Find the three odd integers.

What is the measure between the hands of a clock at 7:23? Give your answer to the nearest minute

a flag is 65 in. long and 39 in wide. each of the four short stripes has a length of 39 in. what fractional part of the flag is red

each president served exactly one 4 year term. What is the maximum number of presidents that could have been in office during a 10 year term

erasers cost $5 per carton and pencils cost $7 per carton.

jack invests $1,000 at a certain annual interest rate and he invests another $2,000 at an annual rate that is 1/2 percent higher. if he receives a total of $190

the larger of two numbers is one more than four times the smaller number if the sum of the numbers is 106, find the numbers.

Matt and Mary sold boxes of mints for a charity

find two consecutive integers such that the smaller added to three times the larger gives a sum of 46

A jet plane, flying 155 mph faster than a propeller plane, travels 5580 miles in 6 hours less time than the propeller plane takes to fly the same distance.

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