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01/31/18

Please Formulate An Equation
Steve is two years older than Marvin, Five years ago the sum of their ages was 10 years more than Steve's present age. How old was Marvin 5 years ago?
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Word Problem

01/31/18

if k is a positive integer less than 26, what is the total number of integral solution for the equation x2+10x-k=0
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01/31/18

Formulate the equation and solve the problem
Steve is two years older than Marvin, Five years ago the sum of their ages was 10 years more than Steve's present age. How old was Marvin 5 years ago?
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Word Problem

01/30/18

The scale model train is 1 inches to 14.5 feet. One of the cars the model train is 4 inches long. What is the length in feet of the actual train car?
I need work and anwser 
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Word Problem

01/30/18

A rectangle has a length of 3.6 inches and a perimeter of 16.8 inches what is the width
What is the width
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01/30/18

Finding the original number
The units digit of a two-digit number is one more than twice the tens digit. When the digits are reversed, the new number is 2 more than twice the original number. What is the original number?
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Word Problem

01/30/18

Read the description (algebra question)
u + n = 177000u + 16000n = 191000 From 1st equation u = 17 - nSubstitute into 2nd equation and solve for n 7000(17-n) + 16000n = 191000119000 - 7000n + 16000n = 19100023000n + 119000 = 191000 can... more
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Word Problem Math Algebra 2

01/29/18

How do I solve this
                              P=w/t. The power p produced by a machine is represented by the equation above , where w is the work performed during an amount of time t . Which of the following... more
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Word Problem

01/29/18

i dont understand it
$5,000 is invested in two different accounts yielding 3% and 3.5% interest. The amount invested in the account that yields 3% interest is $550 more than the other account. Establish the equations... more
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Word Problem Ratio

01/29/18

need to find length of the shortest side of a triangle with a perimeter of 120 cm
the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 6:8:10. the perimeter is 120 cm. find the length of the shortest side
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01/28/18

Solve inequality word problem
Suppose the physics club is going on a field trip.  Members wil be riding in vans that will hold 7 people each including the driver.   At least 28 people will be going on the filed trip.  What is... more
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Word Problem

01/28/18

at a certain university 5/8 of the juniors decide to major in science. If there are 1600 juniors at the university. How many decided to major in science
At a certain university 5/8 of the juniors decide to major in science. If there are 1600 juniors at the university. How many have decided to major in science?
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Word Problem Word Problems

01/27/18

Mrs.corbin needs 30 papers for the class the photocopier has done 6 in four minutes. How much longer will it take to do the rest
I don't really have any details for this problem so hi 
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Word Problem

01/27/18

2 years from now, a man will be 3 times as old as his daughter. If the current difference in their ages is 30 years, find the age of father and daughter now.
I need help in this, as I have been trying to figure it out but got it wrong all the time.
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Word Problem

01/26/18

John starts a trip (zero miles)...By Noon he has reached his destination (220 miles traveled). Write 2 coordinates to represent this situation.
Linear/Nonlinear & Write an expression
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Word Problem Statistics

01/26/18

Stats homework question about probability. Fill in a chart with the probabilities of each event.
After working at the Tropical Fruit Cafe for many years, the manager noticed the following about the customers' ordering and seating preferences:(i) 30% of the customers order Fancy Fruit Salad,... more
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01/26/18

How many milkshakes can we make from a gallon of ice cream if each shake uses 1/12 of a gallon?
7/8 of a gallon of ice cream left, 1/12 for each shake; how many shakes?
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Word Problem

01/25/18

If 56 is decreased by six times the sum of six and five times a number, the result is 80 more than five times the sum of twice a number and four
It’s a word problem 
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Word Problem

01/25/18

Edgar and Charlie’s age adds up to 22. Charlie’s age is one more that two times Edgar’s age. I need a system of equations to be able to solve this
I need a system of equations
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Word Problem

01/25/18

​One-fourth of a number plus ​one-fifth of a different number.
cant figure this one out.im not good with word problems  
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Word Problem

01/25/18

1st makes $26,000 more than her friend 2nd. 1st saves 4% of her salary and 2nd saves 6%. The total amount saved is $5140. What is 1st salary?
Word Problem 
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Word Problem Singapore Math

01/25/18

The marching band
A marching band is practicing. When it has rows of 2, there is someone left over. When it has rows of 3 or 4 it also has someone left over. When they form rows of five, they don't have anyone left... more
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Word Problem

01/25/18

Please Answer quick
Jason is making brownies using a recipe. He will use ½ of every measurement listed in the recipe. If the recipe requires ¾ cup of flour, how much flour should Jason use?
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Word Problem

01/25/18

A piggy bank contains dimes and quarters. There is a total of 64 coins with a value of $10.3. Write a system of equations to solve the problem
i need to get a system of equations for this
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Word Problem

01/25/18

Math problem
Mrs. Rock ice cream party is today for her 25 students and herself. Each person gets a 2-scoop cone. They can choose from vanilla chocolate, strawberry, or rocky road ice cream. Remember, a person... more
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