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Word Problem

05/06/17

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Find the lengths of the legs of a right triangle, if it is known that the sum of the lengths is 23 cm, and the area of the triangle is 60 cm². Find the lengths of the legs of a right triangle, if... more
Word Problem

05/04/17

Word Problems

The perimeter of a rectangle is 62m. Find the length of its sides if it is known that the area of the rectangle is 1980000 cm². The perimeter of a rectangle is 62m. Find the length of its sides if... more
Word Problem

05/04/17

how do I solve the problem listed below (Description)?

  In a bowl, there are 16 chocolate chip cookies and 23 grape cookies. How many cookies to grapes must be removed so that 80% of the new contents of the bowl are chocolate chip cookies?
Word Problem

05/03/17

On monday adam bought some apples he bought twice as many on tuesday and on wednesday bought 5 more than monday. He bought 21 apples in all

How many apples did he buy on tuesday
Word Problem

05/03/17

A train travels 20 feet in 1\5 second. At this same speed, how many feet will it travel in 3 seconds?

A train travels 20 feet in 1\5 second. At this same speed, how many feet will it travel in 3 seconds?
Word Problem

05/03/17

What is the least perimeter you can make by joining 4 rectangles side to side if each length is 6 cm and each width is 3.5 cm? What is the greatest perimeter?

I don’t know how to answer this problem and I am really confused.
Word Problem

05/03/17

word problem

Jodi earned 22.75 for working 3 1/2 hours. what was her hourly wage?  I could not figure this out I turned the 22.75 into a fraction as 22/75 and the 3 1/2 as 7/2 thus 22/75 divided by 7/2 but its... more
Word Problem

05/03/17

how long will it take them to clean the house

Liberty can clean the house in 4 hours. Her husband Darrell can do the same job in 6 hours. If the two work together, how long will it take them to clean the house
Word Problem

05/03/17

what is the answer

Two new cars (A and B) have the same list price of $21,000. Car A is available with an 8% discount and $900 rebate. Car B is advertised for 15% off. Which car is the better buy and by how much?
Word Problem

05/03/17

Kevin is 4 times as old as Daniel and is also 6 years older than Daniel. How old is Kevin?

how do i set it up and find the answer
Word Problem

05/02/17

Michael is 12 years older than Brandon. Seventeen years ago, Michael was 4 times as old as Brandon. How is Brandon now?

i dont know how to find the answer. 

05/02/17

Determine the balance in this account on the child's 24th birthday.

On the day of a child's birth, a parent deposits $35,000 in a trust fund that pays 6% interest, compounded continuously. Determine the balance in this account on the child's 24th birthday. (Round... more

05/02/17

How many bacteria will there be after 6 hours?

The number of bacteria in a culture is increasing according to the law of exponential growth. After 3 hours, there are 400 bacteria, and after 5 hours, there are 1600 bacteria. How many bacteria... more

05/02/17

At her latest concert, she was Bitsy was only able to sell 910 tickets for a total of $15,620 (barely enough to pay her agent). If regular seats cost $18.50 -

And mezzanine seats (the only other option) cost $16.25, how many mezzanine tickets were sold?
Word Problem

05/02/17

Amy, Shen, and Ryan have a total of $68 in their wallets. Shen has $8 more than Amy. Ryan has 2 times what Shen has. How much do they have in their wallets?

Don't know how to put into and equation in order to solve?
Word Problem

05/02/17

the cost for natural gas is 15000 per cubic feet at a cost of 1.02ccf how much would a customer pay if they used 15000 cubic feet of gas per billing cycle

calculate the cost of gas bill.  Residential $7.95 First 5,000 Cubic Feet $1.26 per CCFNext 15,000 Cubic Feet $1.02 per CCFOver 20,000 Cubic Feet $0.99 per CCF on a house that is 1,124 square... more
Word Problem

05/02/17

The outside of a picture frame measures 14 in by 15 in. 156 in squared 2 of the picture shows. Find the thickness of the frame.

just need the answer to this here problem I'm getting sleepy lol  
Word Problem

05/01/17

Daniela estimated the number 685.32 as 600. How did Daniela estimate?

Daniela rounded to the nearest one Daniela rounded to the nearest ten Daniela rounded to the nearest hundred Daniela rounded to the nearest thousand
Word Problem Trigonometry Triangles

05/01/17

San Antonio, Texas, located about 30° north equator. Earth's radius 3959 miles how many miles is San Antonio from the equator?

Has to do with trig and sin cos and tan. I dont know how to draw the triangle or answer the question
Word Problem

05/01/17

Erick has 78 yards of fencing to enclose a rectangular region. Find the dimensions of the rectangle that maximize the enclosed area. What is the maximum area?

The dimensions that maximize the enclosed area are
Word Problem

04/30/17

Cellular phone service is available for $75 per month for 1098 minutes. What is the monthly cost per minute?

Cellular phone service is available for $75 per month for 1098 minutes. What is the monthly cost per minute?

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