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11/04/14

What lenght and width can you use?
 You have 20 feet of fencing to use, which would be needed to keep deer and rabbits out. What are the possible length and width combinations you could choose for a garden?
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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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