6,774 Answered Questions for the topic Word Problem

09/09/17

How many even numbers of at least four digits can be formed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, and 5 without repetition?
I know that the answer 84, but I just can't seem to get that number
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Word Problem

09/09/17

if a police officer pulls over 8 people
if a police officer pulls over 8 people in a four hour period and 480 cars pass the point where the officer is sitting, what percentage of people have gotten a ticket today?
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Word Problem

09/08/17

Not sure how to work this one
27 students; 20 like video games; 16 like comic books; 12 like video games and comic books;   how many like neither?
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Word Problem 9th Grade

09/07/17

A building casts a shadow 48 feet long. At the same time, a 40 foot tall flagpole casts a shadow 9.6 feet long. What is the height of the building?
9th grade word problem
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Word Problem

09/07/17

Driving between two distances and finding a shorter distance from original location
a person drives west 4 blocks then turns south an drives 3 blocks. assuming all city blocks are equal and form a grid of streets that intersect at 90 degrees, find the shortest distance in blocks... more
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Word Problem

09/07/17

This box has 63 pencils.
This box has 63 pencils. It has 7 times as many pencils as the other box. How many pencils are in the other box?
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Word Problem

09/07/17

Word problem
Demetrius return five library books last returned three this week and checked out eight more books now he has 12 library books how many did he have before last week?
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Word Problem

09/07/17

Aaron had $24 more than Tim. After Aaron gave $40 to Tim, Tim had twice as much as Aaron. How much money did Aaron have at first?
 How much money did Aaron have at first? 
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Word Problem

09/07/17

The hour hand of a clock moves -30° every hour. How many degrees does it move in 2 1/5 hours
7th grade word problem
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Word Problem

09/07/17

Word Problem
A family takes a trip to the beach, Getting to their destination took them 5 hours because of traffic. Returning they got home in four hours going 15mph faster. What speed were they going on their... more
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Word Problem

09/06/17

Word Problem
At the start of business each day, Petersen's Bakery in St. Augustine has twice the number of $5 bills as $20 bills in the cash register. If the register holds a total of $750 in fives and twenties... more
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Word Problem

09/05/17

The Main Street garage charges $2.50 per hour
The Main Street garage charges $2.50 and hour of parking and $1.00 for each additional hour. Denise Tomey parks her car in the garage from 9 am to 5 pm, 5 days a week. How much money does she save... more
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Word Problem

09/05/17

Money borrowed at 14% simple interest. After one year, $729.60 pays off loan. How much was borrowed?
Help! 
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09/05/17

PLEASE HELP exponential and log word problem
Bailey is saving money to buy a new car in 2 years. Find the amount she needs to invest now in a certificate of deposit that pays 10 percent compounded continuously in order to have $5000 for her... more
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Word Problem

09/04/17

LET N BE THE NUMBER (IN THOUSANDS) OF FANS WHO ATTEND A COLDPLAY CONCERT. WHAT DOES N=25 MEAN IN THIS SITUATION?
LET N BE THE NUMBER (IN THOUSANDS) OF FANS WHO ATTEND A COLDPLAY CONCERT. WHAT DOES N=25 MEAN IN THIS SITUATION?
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Word Problem

09/04/17

Suppose 3 pints of a 24​% alcohol solution is mixed with 7 pints of aa 40​% alcohol solution. What is the concentration of alcohol in the new 10​-pint ​mixture?
I am simply not understanding how to work through this problem. Its giving me alot of trouble!
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Word Problem

09/04/17

Its about linear function
The credit remaining on a phone card (in dollars) is a linear function of the total calling time made with the card (in minutes). The remaining credit after 38minutes of calls is $25.06, and the... more
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Word Problem Logic Problem

09/04/17

A logic question!
A health company is to see 14 new patients per week. Each patient will be a part of a 12 week program whereby they see a specialist every other week for an hour. Over the year, what is the maximum... more
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Word Problem

09/04/17

How much money does Davida have in the bank after the 9 years
Davida invests $1700 in a bank account for 9 years at an interest rate of 5% per year.
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Word Problem

09/04/17

Word problem
Mai pumped 7 gallons of water out of her pool each minute for 14 minutes. What was the total change in the amount of water in the pool?
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Word Problem

09/04/17

Word problem
Omar removed 24 fish from his pond over a period of 3 days. He removed the same number of fish each day. What was the change in the number of fish in the pond each day?
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Word Problem

09/04/17

Word problem
Teresa pumped 14 gallons of water out of her pool.This was done over a period of 2 minutes at a constant rate.What was the change in the amount of water in the pool each minute?
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Word Problem

09/03/17

A word problem
The money that Aileen had was a whole number. She wished to buy a guitar but was short of $110.70. Bob wanted to purchase the same guitar using all his money but was short of $2.50. If they pooled... more
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Word Problem

09/01/17

Word problem
In the chocolate boxes that Dennis and Mao buy, there is a discount coupon. If you collect 10 coupons, you get a free chocolate bag for free. Dennis says that each such box with a coupon really... more
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Word Problem

08/31/17

Find the measure of each angle in the garden.
the second angle of a triangle garden is 4 times as large as the first. The third angle is 45 degrees less than the second angle.
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