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Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra Numbers

08/16/19

Bruce sells TVs and radios at his store. The number of radios is half of the number of TVs. If there are at most 285 items in his store, find the range of the amount of radios.
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Word Problem Prealgebra Fraction Money

08/16/19

Jenny loves to crochet. She buts 5/7 yard of yarn for $2.50. How much yarn would she get for $1?
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Word Problem Algebra 1

08/12/19

Total cost is 1668.00 we are splitting and one person pays a hundred more how much do we each owe?
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Word Problem Math Calculus Statistics

08/12/19

math probability word problem
A bowl contains 6 balls, marked with the numerals 1 through 6. If two balls are picked out at random, what is the probability that numbers 5 and 6 will both be picked?(1) 1/30 (4)1/6(2) 1/15 ... more
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Word Problem Math Trigonometry Alegebra

08/11/19

Equation relating to stopping distance to velocity

Driving on the Autobahn in Germany, you have to brake suddenly. Let’s assume that the stopping distance of a car varies directly as the square of the velocity of car when the brakes are applied. A... more
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Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Algebra 2

08/09/19

system of equation word problem
at the homecoming football game, the senior class officers sold slices of pizza for $.75 each and hamburgers for $1.35 each They sold 40 more slices of pizza than hamburgers and sales totaled... more
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08/09/19

Math Puzzle including Candy!

Isaac has 25 candies and Christine has 55 candies. Find the number of candies that Isaac has to give to Christine so that she would have 4 times as many candies as him.
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Word Problem Math Algebra

08/02/19

math word problem
A room is 18 feet long and 12 feet wide. The number of rubber tiles measuring 8 inches by 8 inches needed to cover the floor isA)45B) 27C) 486D) 286E) 304
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Word Problem Algebra 2

08/01/19

60 people work on 3 projects: ss, pi or pd. 23 are on ss, 28 are on pi, & 26 are on pd. 7 for ss & pd, 12 for pi & pd, & 6 for all 3 proj. How many are only on ss & pi (i.e., not all 3 projects)?
possible answers are 4, 5 or 6... I have no clue
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Word Problem Math Prealgebra

08/01/19

Linear math question

A washer and a dryer cost 844 combined. The washer costs 66 less than the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer?
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Word Problem Math Algebra Chspe

07/29/19

ratio and proportion algebra word problem

In making a certain type of concrete, the ratio of cement to sand is 1:4. In making x barrels of this concrete, the number of barrels of cement used is(1) x/5 (4) 4x(2) x/4 (5) 1/5x(3) x
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07/29/19

ratio and proportion math word problem

A family consumes q quarts of milk each week. The number of quarts this family consumes in 10 days is (1) 7q/10 (3) 70/q(2) 10q/7 (4) 10/7q(5) q/70
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07/29/19

Math ratio and proportion word problem
A man finds that he spends a total of y dollars per monthbfor heating oil during 7 months of cold weather. If he wishes to prorate his cost over a 12 month period, the cost per month is
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Word Problem Math Ratio And Proportion

07/29/19

Ratio and proportion word problem
It takes a train c hours to cover d miles. If the train travels k miles at the same rate, the number of hours it takes is (1) cdk (4) 7y/12 (2) d/ck (5) 84y (3) 12y/7
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Word Problem Algebra

07/28/19

Algebra word problem
Two trains are 800 miles apart. They start at 9:00 a.m. traveling toward each other. One train travels at an average rate of 45 miles per hour and the other train travels at an average rate of 55... more
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Word Problem Math Prealgebra

07/27/19

If there are five slices of pizza left in the box and you bring two to Joe. How many do you have?
I'm not sure if this is a riddle or a simple math question, can you please help?
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Word Problem

07/24/19

Math word problem formula
If Cheryl rents a car she has two plan to choose from. One is 80 cents per mile . The other has a fee of 55 dollars and 60 cents per mile. How many miles does Cheryl have to drive for both plans to... more
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Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Algebra

07/23/19

A plane traveled 3575 miles with the wind in 6.5 hours and 3185 miles against the wind in the same amount of time. Find the speed of the plane in still air and the speed of the wind.

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Word Problem Algebra 1

07/23/19

Word problem for age solver
Nil is 23 yrs and 1 month. Shelly is 18 yrs and 7 months. Ben is as much older than shelly is younger than Nil. How old is ben?
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07/19/19

Average speed (rate)
Dave drove his car for 5 hours and 30 minutes for a distance of 220 miles. Find the average speed (rate) that Dave was driving. Hint d=r*t
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Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Inequalities

07/17/19

Alex works for 35 hours a week to earn $500. Every additional hour over 35 hrs is considered overtime.
He is paid $20 p/overtime hour. x is to represent the amount of hours worked p/week. He wants to earn more than $800 a week. Create an inequality to find the number of overtime hours, x, Alex must... more
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Word Problem Algebra 1

07/17/19

Work Word Problem
If it would take Mark m hours to clean the house alone, and with his brother Sam they can clean the house in t hours. How many hours would have taken Sam if he was working alone?
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Word Problem

07/15/19

Distance word problem (please help)
A jet is flying at 500 mph. The jet passes by the plane, who was only going 200 mph and had a 2 hour head start. How far from the starting point are they?
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Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra

07/12/19

Mary and Jim collect baseball cards. Mary has 5 more than 3 times as many cards as Jim. The total number of cards they both have is 253. How many cards does Mary have?

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Word Problem

07/09/19

Translating a word problem (hard)
2 divided by the difference of a number and 3 minus 4 divided by the number plus 3, equals 8 times the reciprocal of the difference of a number squared and 9. What is the number. I know the answer... more
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