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Word Problem

07/14/17

Need help solving a word problem (see description for problem)
Kaitlin purchased a prepaid phone card for $30. Long distance calls cost 21 cents a minute using this card. Kaitlin used her card only once to make a long distance call. If the remaining credit on... more
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Word Problem Algebra 1

07/13/17

math word problem
The residents of a city voted on whether to raise property taxes. The ratio of yes votes to no votes was 4 to 7. If there were 10,725 total votes, how many no votes were there?
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Word Problem

07/13/17

word problem
Each marble bag sold by Rachel's Marble Company contains 4 red marbles for every 5 yellow marbles. If a bag has 45 yellow marbles, how many red marbles does it contain?
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Word Problem

07/13/17

word problem
The residents of a city voted on whether to raise property taxes. The ratio of yes votes to no votes was 4 to 7. If there were 6727 no votes, what was the total number of votes?
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Word Problem Math

07/13/17

Find what k equals
If for all x not equal to -1, 3x^2+kx+7 over x+1=3x+7
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Word Problem Math

07/13/17

The sum of two numbers is 14. If x represents one number, which expression represents the product of the number.
14x X (14-x) X (14+x) (14-x)(14+x) (X+14)(x-14)
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Word Problem Al Gebra

07/13/17

Al gebra word problem
Mary is 4 years older than John. Mr Smith is 5 times as old as John. If John is xyears old, how old is (a) Mary (b) Mr Smith? If the sum of the three ages is 60years, find how old John is.  
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07/12/17

There are 28 marbles. The number of purple marbles is 2 less than 4 times the number of red marbles. How many purple marbles are there?
a bag contains purple marbles and red marbles, 28 in total. the number of purple marbles is 2 less than 4 times the number of red marbles. how many purple marbles are there?
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07/12/17

There are 28 marbles in total. The number of purple marbles is 2 less than 4 times the number of red marbles. How many purple marbles are there?
A bag contains purple marbles and red marbles, 28 in total. The number of purple marbles is 2 less than 4 times the number of red marbles. How many purple marbles are there 
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07/12/17

Probability word problem
A bag contains 8 red balls, 3 white balls, and 9 blue balls. If 3 balls are randomly chosen, what is the probability of getting 2 red balls and 1 white ball?   i'm not sure how to do this... more
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Word Problem

07/11/17

There are 7 ducks and 6 geese in a pond. How much less geese are there?
Please help teach this to my kid.Please add explanation to answer as well. Thank you!
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Word Problem

07/10/17

The governor of state A earns 49,465 more than the governor of state B. If the total of their salaries is 297,445​, find the salaries of each.
help me please
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Word Problem

07/09/17

algebra word problem
The sum of two numbers is 34. The sum of the smaller and 5 times the larger is 142. Find the numbers.
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Word Problem

07/08/17

Solve using the five stepMethod
a freight train passes the old web train station at 7:00 am going 42 mph. Ten min later a passenger train, headed in the sam direction on an adjacent track passes the same station at 45 mph. At... more
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Word Problem

07/06/17

One man paints an 8x12ft room in 30 minutes. How long will it take 3 men to paint an 8x24ft room?
One man paints an 8x12ft room in 30 minutes. How long will it take 3 men to paint an 8x24ft room?
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Word Problem

07/06/17

After a 20% discount and a 6% tax, a guitar cost $530. What was the original price?
After a 20% discount and a 6% tax, a guitar cost $530. What was the original price?
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Word Problem

07/05/17

Value of home
if you buy a house for $200,000 and its value increases by 5% each year for 4 consecutive years what is its value at the end of the fourth year?  
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Word Problem

07/04/17

Word problem
A window is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 308 in. The length is 10 times as long as the width.  Find the length and width
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Word Problem

07/04/17

perfect score 1600. 2 more than 1600, 3 1590, 2 1570, 2 1560, mean median and mode?
Most high school students take at least one sat test in their jr. year of high school to assist with placement and acceptance into college. the perfect score is 1600. en 2016 two students scored... more
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Word Problem

07/04/17

Word Problem regarding Interest/Rate
A money market account has an initial principal of $3000 & an annual interest rate of 3%. The interest is compounded continuosly. How many years will it take the acount to reach a balance of... more
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Word Problem

07/03/17

Word problem
One number is 9 times larger than another. The difference of their reciprocal S is 1. Determine to two numbers
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Word Problem Math Algebra Math Help

07/03/17

Volleyball Serve
When serving, volleyball Team A wins the point 60% of the time against an average opponent. The opposing Team B against an average opponent wins the point while receiving 44% of the time.   The... more
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Word Problem Interest

07/02/17

if i invest 7600$ into two accounts, one paying 6% interest and the other 14%. at the end i paid 816$ total in interest, how much was in each account?
Juwan invests $7600 in two different accounts. The first account paid 6 %, the second account paid 14 % in interest. At the end of the first year he had earned $816 in interest. How much was in... more
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Word Problem

07/01/17

The length of a rectanglular air filter is 3 inches less than twice the width. Find the length and the width of the filter if the area is 527 square inches.
Algebra word problems 
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Word Problem

07/01/17

How many acres is Rick mowing?
Rick cuts his grass with a riding mower with a 10 foot swath.  The mower goes seven miles per hour.  It takes Rick 2.5 hours to mow the lawn.  How many acres is Rick mowing?
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