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11/04/14

How many blue and white tile was needed?
Half the 12-inch by 12-inch tiles were blue and half were white. How many of each color were needed to cover the 60 by 70 foot floor?
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11/04/14

Probability
In a class of 13 boys and 19 girls, the boys are assigned numbers 1 to 13 and the girls are assigned number 14 to 32. What is the probability that a boy is selected if the number chosen is a... more
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11/02/14

What is the distance?
The auditorium is 16 inches away from the town hall.  If the scale factor of the map is 1/2 inch =  miles, what is the true distance between the two buildings?
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11/02/14

I really don't understand how to do this...
The volume of several planets in cubic kilometers can be modeled by v(d)=1/6πd^3, where d is the diameter of the planet in kilometers. The mass of each planet in kilograms in terms of diameter d... more
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11/01/14

Analyzing the Motion of a Projectile
A projectile is fired from a cliff 941 feet above the water at inclination of 45 degrees to the horizontal, with a velocity of 610 feet per second. The h of the projectile can be modeled by h(x) =... more
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10/31/14

A swimming pool is rectangular. its longer side is 4 feet longer than its shorter side, with an area of 192 square feet . what are the dimensions of the pool?
simple algebra word problem. straight forward.
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10/30/14

Word Problem
Ginny went to the store with a gift card.  She spent 2/5 of the amount on her gift card.  Then she spent $15 more of the money on the card.  Her mom gave her $25 in cash.  Then she spent 1/2 of the... more
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10/29/14

Omarion has 9/10 of the pages in a book remaining to read for school.
Omarion has 9/10 of the pages in a book remaining to read for school. He reads 2/3 of the remaining pages over the weekend. What fraction of the book does Omarion read over the weekend?
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10/28/14

help with a word problem..
During the first part of a trip, a canoeist travels 16 miles at a certain speed. The canoeist travels 3 miles on the second part of the trip at a speed 5mph slower. The total time for the trip is 3... more
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10/28/14

Word problem help....
A boat travels 5km upstream and 5km back. The time for the round trip is 7 hours. The speed of the stream is 2km/hr. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
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10/27/14

How many pounds of apples does andre pick?
jane, andre and maria pick apples. andre picks 3 times as many pounds as maria. Jane picks 2 times as many pounds as andre . the total weight of the apples is 840 pounds. how many pounds of apples... more
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10/27/14

The differance of two numbers is 16.Five times the larger number is nine timesthe smaller. what are the numbers?
just a little confused about the formula
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10/27/14

The Miami heat scored 94 points from 40 shots. How many were two point shots and how many were three-point shots
The Miami heat scored 94 points from 40 shots. How many were two point shots and how many were three-point shots?  
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10/26/14

payroll deductions comprise 5% of a student working part time. If his deductions total $40, what is his gross income?
need help with this math word problem, im a freshman in college & suck at math
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10/26/14

The perimiter of a standerd-sized rectangle rug is 32 ft. the length is 2ft longer than the width. find the dimensions.
I suck at word problems and need help.
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10/26/14

Intermediate algebra due tomorrow I'm sick I can't think right now...Word problems
The annual cost of health insurance H as a function of agea is given by the function H(a)=24.6a-116.2 for 15≤a≤90. (a) What are the independent and dependent variables? (b) What is the implied... more
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10/23/14

We need to determine Steve's base hourly rate plus his overtime at 1.5 times his base hourly rate so that the total for the month equals $3000.
We need to determine Steve's base hourly rate plus his overtime at 1.5 times his base hourly rate so that the total for the month equals $3000. He works 6.5 hours per day at his base hourly rate... more
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10/21/14

Simple Interest
If you deposit $157 in a simple interest account that has a balance of $158.05 after 3 months, what is the annual simple interest rate?
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10/16/14

A carnival charges $6 to park, plus $.50 per ride. Jason has $26 to spend. Write an equation. How many rides can he ride.
A carnival charges $6 to park, plus .50 per ride ticket. Jason has a total of $26 to spend. Write an equation to help detmine how many rides he can ride at the carnival. Thanks
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10/16/14

A dog walking service charges $8 for each hour plus clean up fee of $35. Cameron only has$55 to spend. How many hours Cameron can have his dog walked.
A dog walking service charges $8 for each hour plus clean fee of $35. Cameron only has$55 to spend. Write an equation that will help determine how many hours Cameron can have his dog walked. i need... more
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10/16/14

If 81 is added to a number, the result is 43 less than three times the number.
If 81 is added to a number, the result is 43 less than three times the number.
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10/16/14

word problem help
A car dealer, at a year-end clearance, reduces the list price of last year's models by 15%. If a certain 4-door model has a discount price of $8000, what was its list price? How much can be saved... more
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10/15/14

Algebra word problem help
David's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs David $5.75per pound, and type B coffee costs $4.45per pound. This month, David made 176 pounds of... more
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10/14/14

Coin Word Problem set up and solution help
Grace's bank has $6.20 in nickels, dimes and quarters. There are 56 coins in all, with twice as many nickels as quarters. How many quarters are there?
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10/14/14

Word Problem set up and solution help
Stan and Harry leave the same place at the same time and trabel in opposite directions. After 2 hours they are 236 miles apart. Stan's speed is 8 mph faster than Harry's. Find their speeds?
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