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Word Problem

03/12/17

A garden table and a bench cost $450 combined. The cost of the garden table is two times the cost of the bench. What is the cost of the bench?
 A garden table and a bench cost $450 combined. The cost of the garden table is two times the cost of the bench. What is the cost of the bench? 
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Word Problem

03/12/17

SPEED WORD PROBLEM
a trimaran boat with a top speed of 28 knots, won the tournament cup in   2010.  its top speed is 4 knots more than 1.5 times the top speed of the winner monohull in the 2007 tournament. find the... more
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Word Problem

03/10/17

Word problem
A fishing line x=9 feet long is cut into two pieces, one shorter than the other.express the length of the shorter piece in terms of the length of the longer piece L
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03/10/17

Function word problem please HELP
The Celestial Bakery currently sells an average of 750 wedding cakes per month and charges an average of $200 per cake. Market research indicates that for every $5 increase in the price of a cake,... more
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Word Problem

03/09/17

Cecila buys 32.40 dollars of gas, if she buys exactly 13.5 gallons what is the price per gallong
This is a problem im to lazy to do so please do it for me thanks 
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03/09/17

Math word problem 2. Please help. It's multiple choice.
A fruit vendor had $467.98 cash on hand in the morning. Total cash receipts after selling fruits during afternoon were $984.56 and during night were $2,573.69. The fruit vendor gave $3,300 cash to... more
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Word Problem

03/09/17

Question Below
A company makes electronic gadgets. One out of every 50 gadgets is faulty, but the companydoesnt know which ones are faulty until a buyer complains. Suppose the company makes a$3 profit on the sale... more
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Word Problem

03/08/17

The distance between a to c is 3 times of the distance from a to b. the distance from b to c is 360 meters. What is the distance from a to b?
How to solve this question?
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Word Problem Algebra Linear Equations

03/08/17

If the total receipts were $1650, how many of each kind of ticket was sold?
For the Athletic Banquet adult tickets cost $5.00 and student tickets cost $3.00. The committee sold twice as many student tickets as adult tickets. If the total receipts were $1650, how many of... more
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Word Problem Angles Vectors

03/08/17

Determine the angle between vectors p and q if (p-3q) is perpendicular to (3p+2q) and |p|=2|q|.
I would like some help on just how to solve these kind of problems as I am stuck on it.
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Word Problem Math Pythagorean Theorem

03/08/17

Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem
A 1 mile piece of rail is cut in half. Each end has one side/end bolted to the ground. The other two ends are touching each other. In the heat of the day, each half mile of rail expands 1/2 an... more
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Word Problem

03/08/17

If 3 tickets are $5 each then 30 tickets are how much each
Really stuck on this for some reason
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Word Problem

03/07/17

A jet plane traveling at 500 mph overtakes a propeller plane traveling at 200 mph that had a 2 hour head start. How far from the starting point are the planes?
Jet plane traveling at 500 mph overtakes propeller plane traveling at 200 mph w a 2 hour head start. How far are they from the starting point?
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Word Problem

03/07/17

If 7 quilts = 21 yards, how many yards is 12 quilts
Show math
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Word Problem

03/07/17

Andy worked 7 times as many hours as Jacob. Together they worked a total of 88 hours. How many hours did Andy work?
Andy worked 7 times as many hours as Jacob. Together they worked a total of 88 hours.  How many hours did Andy work?
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Word Problem

03/07/17

a company charges 211.25 for 5 trees and 15 shrubs. the company charges 15.25 more for a tree than a shrub. how much does each shrub cost?
would like to figure how to answer
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Word Problem

03/07/17

if 15 more than a number is 3 more than double the number, what is the number?
if 15 more than a number is 3 more than double the number, what is the number?
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Word Problem

03/07/17

please answer
Sarah blends coffee She needs to prepare 150 pounds of blended coffee beans selling for $5.38 per pound. She plans to do this by blending together a high-quality bean costing $6.25 per pound and a... more
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Word Problem

03/07/17

wahtst the answer
Smith invested $25,000 in two accounts, one yielding 8 % interest and the other yielding 11 %. If she received a total of $2,600 in interest at the end of the year, how much did she invest in each... more
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Word Problem

03/06/17

How to express in ratio in simplest form: 2 miles to 880 yds
How to express in ratio in simplest form:2 miles to 880 yds
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Word Problem

03/06/17

You have a piggy bank containing a total of 47 coins in dimes and quarters. If the piggy bank contains ​$ 8.00​, how many dimes are there in the piggy​ bank?
help solve 
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03/06/17

The long side of a rectangle is 3x+21 units, and it's area is 3x^2+33x+84. Find the width
The long side of a rectangle is 3x+21 units, and it's area is 3x^2+33x+84. Find the width
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Word Problem

03/06/17

How can I do this
Part A:An envelope contain 2 quarters as well as a number of dimes nickels and pennies.there are 5 dimes for every 3 pennies.there are 3 nickels for every 2 pennies.Determaine the least number of... more
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Word Problem

03/06/17

How many New York cheese cake and Strawberry cheese cake
Sumalee sold 11 New York cheese cake and 10 strawberry cheese cake for a total of $312. Amanda sold 12 New York cheese cakes and 10 strawberry cheese cake. Find the cost of New York cheese cake and... more
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Word Problem Math Area

03/06/17

Area of a tennis court
The area of a rectangle equals length times width. A singles tennis court has an area of 2106 ft2 and a width of 27 ft. Find the length.
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