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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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09/28/15

How many gallons of each kind of syrup are needed to make 50 gallons of the mixture?
Maple syrup worth $6.00 a gallon and corn syrup worth .80 a gallon are used to make a mixture worth $2.36 a gallon. How many gallons of each kind of syrup are needed to make 50 gallons of the mixture? more
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09/27/15

Hillary has 3 times the amount of money as paul. Jeff has 4 less than Hillary and 5 more than paul. How much do they have each?
Hillary has 3 times the amount of money as paul. Jeff has 4 less than Hillary and 5 more than paul. How much do they have?
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Word Problem Help Unit Rate Rates

09/27/15

unit rate word problem help
bill's computer can download 24 songs in 3 minutes. How many songs would he be able to download in 12 minutes?
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Word Problem Help Unit Rate Rates

09/27/15

unit rate word problem
if you can make 18 bracelets in 3 hours, how many hours will it take you to make bracelets for 60 of your friends?
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09/25/15

how do i set up the problem
Perry traveled to the town hall and back. It took one hour less time to get there than it did to get back. The average speed on the trip there was 42 mph. The average speed on the way back was 35... more
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09/24/15

Word problem
At the end of the first half. The huskies and the bisons were tied. During the second half the huskies scored 48 points and the bisons scored twice as many points as they had in the first half what... more
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09/24/15

To run 10000 meters in a world class time of 27 minutes and 30 seconds, approximately what time should a competitor expect to hear at the 1600 meter mark
27 min 30sec= 1650 sec  
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09/24/15

including a 8% sales tax, an inn charges 135$ per night. Find the inn's nightly cost before the tax is added.
what is the inns nightly cost before tax is added   
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09/23/15

How many quarters and nickels does Joe have?
In his coin bank, Joe has 3 times as many quarters as nickels. The value of quarters is $5.60 more than the value of nickels. How many of each kind does he have?
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Word Problem Help College Algebra Word Problem

09/23/15

word problem help?
two times the sum of three consecutive odd integers is the same 23 more than 5 times the largest integer. find the integers.
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09/23/15

how to solve word problems
alyssa is determined to get some exercise and walks to the store at a brisk rate of 4.5 mph. she meets her friend ellie at the store and together they walk the same distance back at a slower rate... more
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Word Problem Help

09/22/15

There are 5 post supporting the guard rail for the steps to your
home. The tallest post is3 feet tall. The height of each of the other post is5/6 the height of the next larger post. Write an expression for the height of the shortest post.
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09/21/15

Two times the number of a sum of a number and two is the same as five less than five times the number. What is the number?
I'm helping my friend with her math homework, and this just confused both of us. PLEASE HELP !!!!
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09/21/15

I need help solving this word problem
You invested $18,000 in two accounts paying 4% and 6% annual interest ,respectively. If the total interest earned for year was $800, how much was invested at each rate?
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09/21/15

Word Problem
At a tennis club, a 13,500ft squared rectangular area is partitioned into three rectangular courts of equal size. A total of 740 feet of fencing is used to enclose the three courts, including the... more
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Word Problem Help

09/20/15

Assume that all chickens have 8045 feathers. If it takes you 2.7 seconds to pluck 77.3 feathers, how many hours would it take you to defeather 7535 chickens?
Please help, with the format, and if you can the answer too.
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09/20/15

it takes you 28 min to go 8 mi. if you continue traveling at the same rate, ow long will it take you to go 15 mi?
i do not know how to solve problems like these
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09/20/15

Word Problem
Mike works 58 hours a week.  He gets paid $7.00 an hour at job a and $8.00 hour at job b. He brings home $428 a week before taxes, then how man hours does he work at each job?  
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09/17/15

a class of 60 voted for class president 30% voted for brad and 70% voted for jane . how many votes did the winner get
can you help me with the word problem please
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09/17/15

Chart paper comes in packages of 25 sheets each. the school stationery shop has 7 packages. how many sheets does it have?
i think, it is multiple word problem 
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Word Problem Help

09/16/15

Can you help me solve this word problem?
best rental charges a daily fee plus a mileage fee for renting its cars. Bill was charged $132 for 3 days and 300 miles. His friend Myles was charged $235 for 5 days and 600 miles. what does the... more
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Word Problem Help Word Problem

09/15/15

Sheldon is 8 years older than Leonard. If Sheldon is 27. How old is Leonard
Sheldon is 8 years older than Leonard. If Sheldon is 27. How old is Leonard
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Word Problem Help Word Problem

09/15/15

Rico delivered 292 newspapers to homes this week. The was 17 more than last week. How many papers did he deliver last week?
Rico delivered 292 newspapers to homes this week. The was 17 more than last week. How many papers did he deliver last week?
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Word Problem Help Word Problem

09/15/15

A number decreased by 19 is 83 find the number
A number decreased by 19 is 83 
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