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Word Problem

09/22/17

What percent of the accidental deaths were not attributed to motor vehicle accidents? (Word problem)
Recently, the National Safety Council collected data on the leading causes of accidental death. The findings revealed that for people age 20, 30 died from a fall, 47 from fire, 200 from drowning,... more
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Word Problem

09/22/17

Geof the Giraffe
Geoff the Giraffe walked 117miles, beginning on Sunday morning and finishing on Monday evening of the following week.  Each day, he walked 1 mile farther than the day before.  How many miles did... more
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Word Problem

09/22/17

Algebra 2 word problem
Students are selling tickets to a school play.  The goal is to raise $600.  Tickets are $4 for adults and $3 for students.  Write and graph a linear model for the number of adult and student... more
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Word Problem

09/22/17

Pallet can hold up to 36 boxes. You have an order of 120 boxes. How many pallets will be needed for this order?
Pallet can hold up to 36 boxes. You have an order of 120 boxes. How many pallets will be needed for this order?
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Word Problem

09/22/17

There are 489 trucks and 2806 small cars. There are what percent more cars than trucks?
Please show process of how answer is achieved. I already have the answer but I don't have a clue how it was calculated. 
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Word Problem

09/21/17

Help with word problem
Mary and her twin Teri collected a total of 450 Pokemon trading cards. Their big sister ann collected 1/2 as many as Teri. Teri collected twice as much as mary. How many cards did each girl collect.
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Word Problem

09/21/17

Man buys a horse for $60 then sells it for $70 then buys it again for $80 then sells it again for $90 did he make money or break even
Man buys a horse for $60 then sells it for $70 then buys it again for $80 then sells it again for $90 did he make money or break even
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Word Problem

09/20/17

how much was loaned at 8%?
A bank loaned out $12000, part of it at the rate of 8% per year and the rest at the rate of 18% per year. If the interest received totaled $1000, how much was loaned at 8%?
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Word Problem

09/20/17

Word problem question
Ricardo lost 6 golf balls while playing yesterday. He bought a box of 12 golf balls,then lost 4 on the course today. He now has 18 golf balls. How many golf balls did he start with?
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Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Rate

09/20/17

Pratap Puri Rowed 22 miles
Pratap Puri rowed 22 miles down a river in 2 hours, but the return trip took him 5 1/2 hours. Find the rate Pratap can row in still water and find the rate of the current. Let x=rate Pratap can row... more
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09/20/17

HELP NEEDED WITH ABSOLUTE VALUE INEQUALITIES WORD PROBLEMS
A car is 500 ft from Krista and driving toward her at 32 ft per second. At what times will the car be less than 50 ft away from her? Write an appropriate absolute value inequality for the given... more
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Word Problem

09/20/17

Diana owns 85 acres of forest land. She rents it for $250 per acre per year. Her property taxes are $57 per acre.
How much profit does she make on the land each year?
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Word Problem

09/18/17

A jp traveling at 450 mph overtakes a pp traveling at 250 mph that had a 5​-hour head start. How far from the starting point are the​ planes?
A plane and another plane leave at different times
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Word Problem

09/18/17

the pool is 25 ft by 20 ft and the owner wants the fence to be 4 feet from the poolside. How many feet of fencing will the owner need?
Just need an answert o this word problam
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Word Problem

09/18/17

The length of river 1 exceeds that of river 2 by by 620 miles. If they have a combined length of 2880 miles, how long is each river?
Please help me answer this stupid question, I need help building a format to solve it
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Word Problem

09/18/17

Bully's dog treats
Bully buys 3 raw hide treats and 2 beer-flavored bones and pays $1.78.  Changing his mind, he exchanges a beef-flavored bone for another raw hide treat and has to pay an additional 16 cents.  What... more
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09/17/17

Please solve this Algebra 2 word problem
Overseas phone call is charged at 1 rate (fixed amount) for 1st min and different rate for each additional min 7 min call costs: $10 4 min call: $6.40 Find each rate
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Word Problem

09/16/17

word problem
A cash register contains only ten dollar and tenty dollar bills. It contains five times as many ten dollar bills as twenty dollar bills and the total amount of money in the cash register is $1,750.... more
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Word Problem

09/16/17

word problem
A farmer notes that in a field full of horses and geese there are 36 heads and 106 feet. How many of each animal are there?
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Word Problem

09/16/17

word problem
There are 378 students who are enrolled in an introductory biology course. If there are five boys to every two girls, how many boys are in the course?
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Word Problem

09/16/17

word problem
While walking in the country, you count 44 heads and 126 feet in a field of horses and geese. How many of each animal are there?
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Word Problem

09/16/17

after melanie lost 19%of her investment she had 4860. what was melanies original investment
I am not sure how to work this problem
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Word Problem

09/15/17

At the movie theatre, child admission is $6.40 and adult admission is $9.50 . On Tuesday, 135 tickets were sold for a total sales of $1124.40 .
hi i was wondering what is the proper formula fro this problem?
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Word Problem

09/15/17

Melanie received a 5% commission on every house she sells. If she received a commission of 8735, what was the value of the house sold
I need help with this question
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Word Problem

09/15/17

Half of your baseball card collection got ruined. You buy 4 cards to replace what was lost. If you now have 16 cards how many did you begin with?
Subtraction division multiplication addition  
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