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Word Problem Feet Dimensions

09/13/18

Find the actual length and width of the garden.

The plans for a garden show the dimensions as 8 yards long and 5 yards wide. The actual garden is 5 feet longer and 2 feet narrower than the plans show. Find the actual length and width of the... more
Word Problem

09/13/18

Multiply 56 by 120?

If you can type 56 words in 1 minute. You spend 2 hours typing a short story. How many words are in the story?
Word Problem

09/13/18

the hundreds digit of my number is greater than the tens digit. the ones digit is less than the tens digit. what could my number be? write it in two ways

the hundreds digit of my number is greater than the tens digit.  the ones digit is less than the tens digit.  what could my number be? write it in two ways
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09/13/18

if 4 pounds of meat will serve 10 people how many pounds will be needed to serve 17 people

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09/13/18

If Josh has 4 pairs of socks and five pairs of shoes, how many combination can he make

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09/13/18

Sonia drove 6km north to a shopping mall and then 8km east to her friends house.returning home from her friends house, she took the diagonal path. What distance

Sonia drove 6km north to a shopping mall and then 8km east to her friends house.returning home from her friends house, she took the diagonal path. What distance did she cover on journey back home?
Word Problem

09/13/18

A rock-paper-scissors tournament is being held for players from different regions

A rock-paper-scissors tournament is being held for players from different regions -North, East and South. In the first round, each player competes against all otherplayers not from their own region... more
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09/13/18

Word problem help. How do I solve if I don’t know the rate or time?

Suppose two trains leave Corpus Christi, Texas at the same time, traveling in opposite directions. One train travels 10 mph faster than the other. In 2.5 hours, the trains are 205 miles apart. Find... more
Word Problem Formula

09/12/18

Which formula expresses the height of the cone in terms of volume and base area?

The formula v=1÷3BH can be used to find the volume of a cone that has base area B and height H 
Word Problem Equation Word Problem

09/12/18

8th grade write and solve the equation

Selma packs one box in 5 minutes and has already packed 12 boxes.  Lynn packs one box in 7 minutes and has already packed 18 boxes. How many more minutes does each need to work in order to have... more
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09/12/18

J has 7 fewer coins than H. To gether they have 83 coins how many dies H have?

J has 7 fewer coins than H. Together they have 83. How many does H  have?  

09/12/18

How to Write a Systems of Equations with Step by Step Solution

Provide a step by step solution and explain what the numbers in your solution mean in the context of the question you chose.     Question:   48,000 fans are in attendance at the Diamondbacks... more
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09/12/18

Algebra word problem

Two crews working toward each other are 13.75miles apart. One crew paves 1.3 lies of highway per day the other paces 1.2. How long will it take them to meet?
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09/11/18

one number is 27 less than another number if the sum the two numbers is 153 find the two numbers?

one number is 27 less than another number, if the sum of the two numbers is 153 what are the two numbers? 
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09/11/18

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Erin walks up a hill at 3 miles per hour and jogs down the same hill at 6 mikes per hour. If it takes her 15 minutes longer to walk uphill than to jog downhill, how far up the hill does Erin walk?

09/11/18

Write an absolute value equation that has these minimum and maximum lengths as its solutions.

in a songwriting competitio, the minimum length of a song is 2.5 minutes. The maximum length of a song is 5.5 minutes. Write an absolute value equation that has these minimum and maximum lengths as... more
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09/11/18

Gold used to make jewerly is often a blend of gold, silver, and copper. Consider three alloys of these metals.The first alloy is 75% gold, 5% silver, and 20%

(continue) copper. The second alloy is 75% gold, 12.5% silver and 12.5% copper. The third alloy is 37.5% gold and 62.5% silver. If 100 g of the first alloy costs $2655.80, 100g of the second alloy... more
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09/11/18

Kyle works at a donut factory where a 10 oz cup costs $0.95, a 14 oz cup cost $1.15, and a 20 oz cup costs $1.50

(question continued) during one busy period, Kyle served 23 cups of coffee, using 384 ounces of coffee, while collecting a total of $30.20. How many cups of each size did Kyle fill. 
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09/11/18

The perimeter of a college basketball court is 78 meters and the length is twice as long as the width. What are the length and the width?

the perimeter of a college basketball court is 78 meters and the length is twice as long as the width. 

Math word problem help

Suppose the sales of a particular brand of appliance satisfy the relationship S(x) =210x + 500, where S(x) represents the number of sales in year x, with x = 0 corresponding to 1982. Find the... more
Word Problem Lcm ?

09/11/18

How many eggs did the chicken have

A chicken is taking her eggs to the market in a car but hits a pothole which knocks over all the containers of eggs.  She is unhurt but every egg is broken.  She calls the insurance agent who asks... more
Word Problem

09/10/18

The length of a rectangle is 2 inches more than twice it’s width. If the perimeter is 52 inches find its length and width

Solve using a system of two equations in two unknowns  
Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Algebra

09/10/18

What is the distance between the islands?

A boat travels x miles per hour from one island to another in 2.5 hours. The boat travels 5 miles per hour faster on the return trip of 2 hours. What is the distance between the islands?

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