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Word Problem Math Trigonometry Functions

05/08/20

Write an equation for a ferris wheel problem
Hi, I've been struggling with this question for weeks despite having adequate knowledge of the topic. If anyone could solve this for me and provide an explanation it would be greatly appreciated.A... more
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Word Problem Precalculus

05/07/20

Precalculus Question #2
A shot put is thrown upward with a velocity of 35 ft./sec/ at a height of 4 ft. and an angle of 40 degrees. How long will it take for the shot put to be a horizontal distance of 40 ft. from the... more
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Word Problem Precalculus

05/07/20

Precalculus Question #1
Lukalu is rappelling off a cliff. The parametric equations that describe her horizontal and vertical position as a function of time are x(t)=8t and y(t) = -16t^2+100 and . How long does it take her... more
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05/05/20

College Algebra Question

The population of a small town in central Florida has shown a linear decline in the years 2001-2011. In 2001 the population was 25500 people. In 2011 it was 18200 people.A)  Write a linear equation... more
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Word Problem

04/30/20

math word problem

there are 12 houses on a street each house has 4 pets, how many pets live on the street
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Word Problem

04/28/20

Understanding quotients
The difference of two numbers is 10, their quotient at six. What are the two numbers
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Word Problem Math

04/27/20

In a school 2/5 are girls and 600 students are boys. How many girls are there
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Word Problem Equations

04/25/20

How do you solve this word problem?

A rare species of aquatic insect was discovered in the Amazon rainforest. To protect the species, environmentalists declared the insect endangered and transplanted the insect to a protected area.... more
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Word Problem Ratio

04/24/20

The ratio of cars to trucks is 8 cars to 6 trucks. If there are 3 trucks, how many cars are there?
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Word Problem

04/24/20

help now please
At the beginning of the month, Evan had $24 in his account at the school bookstore. First he bought some notebooks and pens that cost $16. Then he deposited some more money and his account... more
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Word Problem Math Slope Intercept Form

04/22/20

your cell phone plan has a flat rate of $30 each month for each text you send it costs $0.20 let x represent the number of texts that you send and y your total monthly bill
What is the slope (m)?What is the y-intercept (b)?What is the equation?
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04/22/20

Word Problem Involving Tank of Water
A tank of water is in the shape of a cone (assume the “point” of the cone is pointing downwards) and is leaking water at a rate of 20 cm3/sec. The base radius of the tank is 1.5 meter and the... more
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Word Problem Math

04/21/20

trish invests ​$6,000 in her IRA in a bond trust that pays 10​% interest compounded semiannually. Sean invests ​$6,000 in his IRA
trish invests ​$6,000 in her IRA in a bond trust that pays 10​% interest compounded semiannually. Sean invests ​$6,000 in his IRA in a certificate of deposit that pays 9.7 % compounded... more
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Word Problem Elementary Math

04/21/20

Juan and Lizette rented a car for one week to drive from Phoenix to Boise. rental rate was $250 per week and $0.20 per mile. the drive is 926 miles. How much did they spend on the rental car?
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04/16/20

Teacher not available during pandemic, got assignment need support
abe is going to plant 54 oak trees and 27 pine trees. abe would like to plan the trees in rows that all have the same number of trees and are made up of only one type of tree. what is the greatest... more
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Word Problem Physics Velocity Speed

04/15/20

HELP NEEDED PLEASE
 One jet flies east at 880 km/h and another jet is flying north at 880 km/h. Do they have the same velocity? Do they have the same speed? 
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Word Problem Physics Distance Velocity

04/15/20

HEEELLPP I DON'T UNDERSTAND
An ant is crawling on your ruler. He is on the 6 cm. mark and he crawls back to the 2 cm mark. He does this in 2 seconds. What is the distance he crawls? What is his speed? What is his... more
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Word Problem Math Calculus Math Help

04/14/20

State the rational function you have created in factored form.[ie. h(x)=f(x)/g(x) ]
Important to noteRequired Characteristics1.) Has 2 vertical asymptotes 2.) Has a horizontal asymptote at y=03.) Has a positive y-intercept4.) Has a hole in the fourth quadrant5.) Passes through... more
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Word Problem Algebra College Algebra

04/13/20

Word Problem help

A cyclist traveled 11 kilometers per hour faster than an in-line skater. In the time it took the cyclist to travel 18 kilometers, the skater had gone 9 kilometers. Find the speed of the skater.
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Word Problem

04/07/20

Real Madrid is first in the league and Real Betis is fifth while Osasuna is right between them. If Barcelona has more points than Celta Vigo and Celta Vigo is exactly below Osasuna then who is second?
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Word Problem Social Work Wordpress

04/03/20

System of Equation Word Problem
Amanda has two different tutoring rates.Rate A is a flat fee of $10 plus $10 per hour.Rate B is $12 per hour.What is the Least number of hours she must tutor to make more money using Rate B
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Word Problem

04/02/20

If 30 pens cost $22, how many pens can I buy for $8?
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03/31/20

Calculus word problem
An object is moving along a line, with time in seconds, and distance in feet. The acceleration of the object at timet is a(t) = -32 feet per second per second. The velocityof the object at t = 0... more
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Word Problem

03/24/20

mixture problems
You need 30% alcohol solution. On hand you have 240 ML of a 35% alcohol mixture. How much pure water will you need to add to obtain the desired solution?You will need _____ mL of pure water to... more
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Word Problem College Algebra

03/20/20

College algebra

A certain electronics manufacturer found that the average cost C to produce x DVD/Blu- ray players can be found using the equation C=0.04x2−5x+600. What is the minimum average cost per machine and... more
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