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11/28/17

Inverse variation

If y varies inversely as x, and y is 385 when x is 832, find y when x is 226
Word Problem Math Algebra Functions

11/27/17

construct a function for the following word problem

A worker gets 18 dollars per hour for a normal work week of 40 hours and time-and-a-half for overtime. Assuming he works at least 40 hours a week, construct a function describing his weekly... more
Word Problem

11/27/17

solve using any method

The area of a triangle is 54 inches2  If the height is 3 inches less than the base, find the length of the base and the height. Note that the area of a triangle is A=1/2bh
Word Problem

11/27/17

Miles per hour to feet per second

A parachutist’s rate during a free fall reaches 144 miles per hour. What is this rate in feet per second?
Word Problem

11/27/17

Amy's room has an area of 192ft2 and one side is 4ft longer then the other. What are the dimensions of the room?

Amy's room has an area of 192ft2 and one side is 4ft longer then the other. What are the dimensions of the room?

11/27/17

HELP ASAP PLEASE

You are buying orange juices for 245 dollars per container and have a gift card worth 20 dollars. The function f(x)=245x-20 represents your total cost f(x) if you buy x containers of orange juice... more

11/26/17

Algebra 1 _ Is there enough information given to determine the amount of memory used by a single picture taken with the camera. Elaborate why or why not

Camera capable of recording 30 second videos at the same time he takes pictures. Each picture takes up the same amount of space and so do each 30 second video. The table shows the number of... more
Word Problem

11/25/17

1000m it is 6 degrees, what is the temperature 2500m?

You are going up a mountain, at 1000 m it is 6 degrees. For every meter that you go up, it goes down 1 degree. What is the temperature at 2500m and at sea level?
Word Problem

11/25/17

6 times a number which is 7 less than t.

how to solve it ?

11/23/17

What was the average salary before the wage cut

To avoid layoffs, the workers agree on a temporary wage cut of 3%. If the average salary in the plant after the wage cut is $36,200, what was the average salary before the wage cut?

11/22/17

After eating at the restaurant, Keith, Sam, and Alyssa decided to divide the bill. If each person paid thirty - eight dollers, what was the total of the bill?

After eating at the restaurant, Keith, Sam, and Alyssa decided to divide the bill. If each person paid thirty - eight dollers, what was the total of the bill?
Word Problem

11/22/17

Word problem

But the first answer for this wasn't correct.  Question : Two numbers have a difference of 10.  The sum of the larger one and two-thirds of the smaller number is 16. What are these two numbers    more
Word Problem

11/22/17

Word problem

ABC parking meter accepted 10$ and 20$ notes only when the meter was emptied it was found to contain 380 notes and added up to 6370 how many types of each currency note where there
Word Problem

11/22/17

Two numbers have a difference of 10. The sum of the larger one and two thirds of the smaller number is 16. What are these two numbers?

Two numbers have a difference of 10. The sum of the larger one and two thirds of the smaller number is 16. What are these two numbers?
Word Problem

11/22/17

So i have to count down a drawer and i have 16.00 in change 50 in singles and 45 in fives one ten and one 20 i need to have 125.00 in the drawer

I need to have 125.00 in the drawer i have 16 in change, 50 in singles, 45 in fives, 10 ,20 
Word Problem

11/21/17

There are 20,324 students in the district. Of them, 1821 walk to school and the rest take the bus. About how many take the bus?

I know the answer is 18,503 but the choices are 18,000 and 19,000. I rounded it to 19,000 but the book says the answer is 18,000. Why?

Write an equation for the family of quadratic functions

Write an equation for the family of quadratic functions, in factored form, with the zeros 0 and negative 8.    
Word Problem Cash Discounts

11/20/17

A cash box has $5 bills and $10 bills totaling $450. There are 8 times as many $5 bills as $10 bills. How many bills are in the box?

I need the answer to how many bills are in the box
Word Problem

11/20/17

A model rocket is projected straight upward from ground level according to the height equation h=-16t^2+120t

A model rocket is projected straight upward from ground level according to the height equation h=-16t^2+120t, where h is the height of the rocket in feet and t is the time in seconds. What is the... more
Word Problem

11/20/17

There are 50 pupils in a class. 30 of them are girls. What fraction of pupils in the class are boys

It is word problem, please solve stepwise
Word Problem

11/19/17

How much does each type of box weigh

A fruit company delivers its fruit in two types of boxes: large and small. A delivery of 2 large boxes and 3 small boxes has a total weight of 83 kilograms. A delivery of 4 large boxes and 8 small... more

11/19/17

word problem linear system

John works 2 jobs, one job pays $10 per hour and the other pays $12 per hour. If he works a total of 25 hours in one week and earns $278 in total, how many hours does he work at each job?

A line through (6,2) forms a triangle with the positive arms of the coordinate axes. If the area of the triangle is 27 units^2, find the equation of the line.

 A line through (6,2) forms a triangle with the positive arms of the coordinate axes. If the area of the triangle is 27 units^2, find the equation of the line.

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