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Word Problem

02/19/17

Algebra Question: I believe two equations and two unknowns
On a field trip, the students are assigned exactly 7 students per room.  To save money the next day, the school decided to return two rooms, but they were still able to assign 8 students exactly to... more
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Word Problem

02/18/17

y1=10x-4, y2=5x+8, and y1 exceeds y2 by 3
This is a word problem question. 
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Word Problem

02/17/17

If Bob makes 7 leashes in 2 hours then how long will it take him to make 60 leashes?
 Write an equation to solve.  
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Word Problem

02/17/17

If you subtract a number from four times it's square the result is three
If you subtract a number from four times  it square the result is three  
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Word Problem

02/16/17

A rectangular cardboard is 65 cm long and 45 cm wide.
A rectangular cardboard is 65 cm long and 45 cm wide. What is the maximum number of rectangles, each 12 cm long and 8 cm wide that can be cut from it?
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Word Problem

02/16/17

Linda has a rectangular cardboard of length 78 cm and perimeter 268 cm.
Linda has a rectangular cardboard of length 78 cm and perimeter 268 cm. She cuts a part of the cardboard to make a cubical box 15 cm long. What is the area of the cardboard left?
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Word Problem

02/15/17

Word Problem
Jody sold 4 more than twice the number of cars that Laura sold. If Laura sold c cars, how many more did Jody sell than Laura?   a. 4 b. c+4 c. 3c+4 d. 2c+4  
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Word Problem Problem Solving Time

02/15/17

Determine the date (month, day, and year) that all three clocks will show the same time at noon.
Here is my problem: "As an experiment, Santa Claus programmed three of his grandfather clocks to keep time as follows: At noon on July 1, 2007, all three clocks showed the correct time.... more
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Word Problem

02/15/17

If 1/3 of a bag of fertilizer will cover 1/9 of a lawn, how many bags of fertilizer are needed for the entire lawn
It is a 7th grade word problem for my homework just got to answer it please help me
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Word Problem

02/14/17

jim has five times as many hats as his brother.together they have 72 hats.how many hats does each boy have
Jim has 5times as many hats as his brother.together they have 72 hats.how many hats does each boy have
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Word Problem

02/14/17

bob pays $25 per month for cable. Cable increases to $35 per month. Bob pays $340 for a year of cable. How many months did bob pay $25 for cable?
bob pays $25 per month for cable. Cable increases to $35 per month. Bob pays $340 for a year of cable. How many months did bob pay $25 for cable?
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02/14/17

a walkway with uniform width has area 126m^2 and surrounds a rose garden that is 9m by 15m wide. find the width of the walkway
i need help on this problem with the steps
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02/14/17

How do I solve this algebraically?
May eats an apple with 10.3mg vitamin c and 23g of sugar. Jamie eats 2 mangoes with 122.3mg of vitamin c in each mango. The 2 mangoes have 69g more sugar than one apple. How much less sugar did May... more
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Word Problem Science Physics Velocity

02/14/17

Finding velocity after a collision
On a very wet and slippery rugby field a 120 kg halfback tackles a 90 kg second rower. Prior to the collision the halfback is slipping with a velocity of 5.6m/s south and the second rower is... more
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Word Problem

02/13/17

do this one with steps please
Martha and Will attend the same college. Martha's house is due north of the school. and Will's house is due east of the school. Martha's house is 3 miles further from the school than Will's... more
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Word Problem Geometry Ratios

02/13/17

What are the dimensions of the largest complete enlargement you can make?
You want to dra an enlargment of a design that is printed on a card that is 4in. by 5in. You will be drawing this design on paper that is 8 1/2 in. What are the dimensions of the largest complete... more
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Word Problem Geometry Ratios

02/13/17

How many cups of onion are needed to make 117 cups of salsa?
A salsa recipe uses green pepper, onion, and tomato in the extended ratio 1:3:9. How many cups of onion are needed to make 117 cups of salsa?   A)3 B)27 C)9 D)81   I think the answer is... more
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Word Problem Geometry Ratios

02/13/17

How many red bricks were used?
Red and gray bricks were used to build a decorative wall. The number of red blocks/number of gray bricks was 5/2. There were 175 bricks used in all. How many red bricks were used?   A) 25 B)... more
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Word Problem Geometry Ratios

02/13/17

What is the ratio of the length of the car to the length of the model?
A model is made of a car. The car is 9 feet long and the model is 6 inches long. What is the ratio of the length of the car to the length of the model?   A) 18:1 B) 1:18 C) 9:6 D) 6:9 I think... more
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Word Problem Word Problems

02/12/17

After a 10% sales tax, a car charger is $12.10. What was the original price of the car charger?
after a 10% sales tax a car charger costs $12.10 what was the original price of the car charger 
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Word Problem Math Physics

02/12/17

A stone falls from the top of a cliff into the ocean.
A stone falls from the top of a cliff into the ocean.In the air, it had an average speed of 16 m/s. In the water, it had an average speed of 3 m/s before hitting the seabed. The total distance from... more
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Word Problem

02/11/17

The Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia, is 74 km long. How long is it on a map drawn at a scale of 1:2,000,000?
I NEED HELPP WITH THIS PROBLEM! ASAP  
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Word Problem

02/11/17

How many floors are in the office building given that Fast Eddy delivered the last pizza at 1210 pm?
Tortino’s Pizza, located on the 2nd floor of an office building, guarantees 20 minute delivery. On a certain Monday, four orders were received between 11:45 AM and 11:55 AM. Shortly after, with... more
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Word Problem

02/11/17

A and B are 2 alloys of argentum and brass prepared by mixing metal inproportions 7:2 and 7:11 respectively.
A and B are 2 alloys of argentum and brass prepared by mixing metal inproportions 7:2 and 7:11 respectively. if equal quantities of the two alloys melted to form the third alloy C, the proportion... more
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Word Problem

02/10/17

A bus can hold 58 people seated and 35 standing . How many of these buses would be needed to take a school of 750 children and 30 teachers on a school outing .
please solve and also tell me how you did it.
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