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Word Problem Help Alegebra Homework

09/01/15

l at 4 p.m. it took alice an hour longer than sue to get home alice walked 2.5 mph while sue walked 5 miles an hour what time did sue get home

Alice and sue left school at 4 p.m. it took alice an hour longer than sue to get home alice walked 2.5 mph while sue walked 5 miles an hour what time did sue get home.
Word Problem Help Fractions

09/01/15

My question is a word problem? Can you help? Its listed in the description.

Stacy has a batting average of 2/5 or 2 hits out of 5 times at bat. If 1/2 of the hits are single base hits, which fractions of the times at bat does stacy get a single?
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08/31/15

What is the greatest number she is thinking of if you round of to the nearest hundred and got 700

If I'm thinking of a number but had to round it of to the nearest hundred and get 700. What is the greatest number can I get?
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08/31/15

If the product of (2+3)(3+4) and (4+5) is equal to one half the sum of 50 and x, what is x?

helping daughter with summer work, I am unable to help,her with the problem.
Word Problem Help Word Problem Algrebra Algrebra2

08/30/15

Adults tickets to a play cost $5 and students tickets cost $2. If 295 tickets were sold and a total of $950 was collected how many student tickets were sold?

define the variable, write an equation and solbe the problem. Thank you 
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08/30/15

A 88 cm board is cut into two pieces. if one piece is 42 cm shorter than the other, how long are the two pieces?

Just need help solving this problem
Word Problem Help Precalculus

08/30/15

Rational Equations: Word Problem

The time it takes for a canoe to go 3 miles upstream and return is 4 hours. The current in the lake is 1 mile per hour. Find the average speed of the canoe in still water.
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08/30/15

You plant a 14 inch maple tree in your backyard that grows at a rate of 4 in year and an 8 in oak tree that grows at a rate of 6 in year.

What is the solution with all the work? How tall will each tree be? How many years will it take for the two trees to be the same height?
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08/29/15

There must be at least two chaperones for 25 students on a school trip. How many chaperones are needed for 59 students?

I need to show my work too 
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08/27/15

Having trouble with creating a correct division or equation with the problem below.

Ervin won the 100 meter dash with time of 12.45 seconds. Landon finished second. Landons time contains a 4 with a value of 1/10 the value of the 4 in Ervin's time. What could be Landon's time in... more
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08/26/15

I need help on this

The perimeter of a parallelogram is 72 meters. The width of the parallelogram is 4 meters less than its length. Find the length and the width of the parallelogram.
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08/26/15

I need help on this

In one baseball season, peter hit twice the difference of the number of home runs Alice hit and 6. Altogether, they hit 18 home runs. How many home runs did each player hit that season?
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08/26/15

please answer !!!!!

a farm is 1 3/4 miles by 2 miles what is the area of the farm in acres
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08/25/15

One morning the temperature in detroit was 8 degrees, the temperature in cleveland was -5 degrees that same morning. How much warmer was it in Detroit

I don't know how to solve this question , can somebody help me?
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08/25/15

Homework Help? Due tomorrow, help ASAP would be greatly appreciated!

Bags of maple granola cost $2 more than bags of apple granola. The owner of a restaurant ordered 6 bags of maple granola and 5 bags of apple granola. The total cost of the order was $56. a.) Let m... more
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08/25/15

help with scientific notation/measuring problem

duncan knows that it takes 36400 cal of energy to heat a pint of water from room temperature to boiling. However Duncan has prepared ramen noodles so many times that he doesn't need to measure the... more
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08/23/15

burts burger barn sold 495 hamburgers today. the number sold with cheese was half the number sold without cheese. how many of each kind were sold

i need help on how to set up this question
Word Problem Help Precalculus Homework

08/23/15

How many consecutive hits must Tai get to increase his batting average to 0.600? (Description has beginning of question)

Tai has been officially at bat 128 times and has hit 32 times. His batting average is 32/128 = 0.250. How many consecutive hits must he get to increase his batting average to 0.600? I'm just... more
Word Problem Help Precalculus Homework

08/23/15

The sum of the reciprocal of a number and the reciprocal of 5 less than the number is 7 times the reciprocal of the original number. Find the original number.

This is a math problem that has been giving me trouble for over 30 minutes now. I'm not quite sure how to tackle it.
Word Problem Help Algebra 1 Area

08/20/15

What is the area of the garage

amy has to figure out the area of her square garage. She knows that one side of the garage is equal to the length of her rabbit pen. The dimensions of the rectangular rabbit pen is 14 by 10. What... more
Word Problem Help Algebra 1 Algebra Help Ratios

08/20/15

Ratio of men to women

the ratio of men to women in a certain factory is 3:4. There are 198 men. How many workers are there ? 
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08/18/15

What is the distance from Jackson to Denton?

Distance from Jackson to Salem is 84 miles. Distance from Bellevue to Denton is 61 miles. Distance from Bellevue to Salem is 18 miles. What is the distance from Jackson to Denton?

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