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Word Problem

07/31/18

Every week, Jared has to walk 4.4 miles to get to his local grocery store and back. How far does he walk to do his shopping over 47 weeks?
Every week, Jared has to walk 4.4 miles to get to his local grocery store and back. How far does he walk to do his shopping over 47 weeks?
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07/31/18

Word problem help please?
The life expectancy at birth y for females born in a certain country is given by the equation y=0.28x+73.7 , where x is the number of years after 1950.a. Find the life expectancy for a female born... more
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Word Problem

07/31/18

word problem for Advanced Mathematicians only
If you must make a decision that will have a 50% chance of working in your favor as a standalone, and there is also an added 50% chance that surrounding events will help your decision work in your... more
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Word Problem Ged Probability Ratios

07/31/18

GED Ratio Probability Question
A test has two parts, A and B, each containing 10 questions. A student needs to choose 8 questions from part A and 4 questions from part B. In how many ways can he do that?
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07/28/18

Linear equation for attendance.
 A local theme park found that if the price of admission was $13 , the attendance was about 1950 customers per week. When the price of admission was dropped to $9 , attendance increased to about... more
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07/27/18

Exponential Functions word problem
A 529 Plan is a college-savings plan that allows relatives to invest money to pay for a child's future college tuition; the account grows tax-free. Lily wants to set up a 529 account for her new... more
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Word Problem

07/27/18

Math word problem
Suppose that y is inversely proportional to x.Find the constant of proportionality k if y = 14 when x = 8.k =_______  Using the k from above write the variation equation in terms of x.y... more
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Word Problem

07/26/18

Rational Equations
The water temperature in the ocean varies inversely with the depth of the water. The deeper a person dives, the colder the water becomes. At a depth of 1,100 meters, the water temperature is 3º... more
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Word Problem Exponential Functions

07/26/18

Exponential Functions
Find the time it takes for $6,600 to double when invested at an annual interest rate of 19%, compounded continuously. _______ years?       Find the time it takes for $660,000 to double when... more
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Word Problem

07/26/18

Shawna reduced the size of a rectangle to a height of 2 in. What is the new width if it was originally 24 in wide and 12 in tall?
This is a word problem
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Word Problem

07/25/18

what is the median of the five greatest negative integers
Is my question greater than the average of the 5 greatest negative integer
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Word Problem

07/24/18

Which of these options does each person get the most pizza? a Five people sharing 3/4 of a pizza d Four people sharing 2/3 of a pizza
This is for my math homework
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Word Problem

07/23/18

How far from home is Ray?
Fran works due north of home. Her husband Ray works due east. They leave for work at the same time. By the time Fran is 7 miles from home, the distance between them is one mile more than Ray's... more
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Word Problem Fractions

07/23/18

Fraction word problem
A baby grew 1/4 inch in may and 3/8 inch in June. How much did he grow in the two months?
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Word Problem

07/22/18

if you have 62 water bottles for 5 dollars how much is each bottles
62 bottles   5 dollars   how much each
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07/21/18

Help with this word problem, I'm confused.
Find how many quarts of 5% butterfat milk and 1% butterfat milk should be mixed to yield 120 quarts of 2% butterfat milk.
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07/21/18

word problem help please?
A woman bought some large frames for $14 each and some small frames for $4 each at a closeout sale. If she bought 26 frames for $204, find how many of each type she bought?
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07/20/18

the product of a number and 4 less than the number is 60. find the number
(use a comma to separate answers as needed.)
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Word Problem

07/19/18

How do I explain this to my daughter?
Mrs. Washington gives a total of $20 to Charlie and Isaac. If Isaac gets 4 times as much as Charlie, how much does Charlie get?
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Word Problem

07/19/18

1.8 miles west of allies house the grocery store is located 2.4 miles south of the library what is the length between allies house and the grocery store
how do I explain 
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Word Problem

07/17/18

how long was each sprinkler used?
The water output rate for the Nelson family’s sprinkler was 35L per hour. The water output rate for the Richardson family’s sprinkler was 40L per hour. The families used their sprinkle for a... more
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Word Problem

07/17/18

If 4pounds equal 40 servings and you need 400 servings, how many pounds do you need
If 4 pounds eqauls 40 servings and you need 400 servings, how many pounds do you need
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Word Problem

07/16/18

How tall is a tree when matt is standing a hundred feet away looking uo at a 35 degree angle and his eyes are 5 feet from the ground
A word problem I need help with. Matt wants to measure the height of a tree. He walks exactly 100 feet from the base of the tree and looks up. The angle from his eyes to the top of the tree is 35.... more
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Word Problem Math Prealgebra

07/14/18

a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs $5.80 $4.25 per pound. 164 pounds, total cost of $845.80 . How many pounds of type B coffee did use?
Laura's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Laura $5.80 per pound, and type B coffee costs $4.25 per pound. This month, Laura made 164 pounds of... more
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Word Problem

07/13/18

If a fleet on n taxis uses g gallons of gasoline every 3 days, how many gallons of gasoline will be used by four taxis every 8 days?
I'm confused on where to start on this question, help?
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