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Word Problems

08/14/18

translate the given information into a system of equations.and write the conclusion. the question is below

A man borrowed an interest-free amount from his mother, another amount 10% monthly interest from his brother and another from his friend at 20% monthly rate of interest. due to the interest the... more
Word Problems

08/14/18

translate the given information into a system of equations.and write the conclusion. the question is below

a chemist has three solutions of hydrochloric acid.one solution is 10% acid, the second is 20% acid, and the third is 40% acid. how many liters of each should mix to obtain 100 liters of a 25% acid... more

08/10/18

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A ball is thrown directly upward from a height of 30 feet with an initial velocity of 64 feet per second. the equation h=-16t^2+64t+30 gives the height after t seconds. how long does it take for... more
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08/10/18

Tickets at the Museum are $5.50 for children and $9.80 for adults. 154 tickets were sold for a total amount $1251.20. How many adult tickets were sold?

So a childs ticket cost $5.50 and an adults ticket cost $9.80. 154 tickets were sold that day for a total of $1251.20. How many adult tickets were sold?
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08/09/18

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At a theater ,adult tickets cost 15 each and child cost 10 each .if 300 tickets were sold , and the sale of tickets generated between 3575$ and 3600$,inclusive, what is a possible number of child... more
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08/08/18

Can you answer it now? i will pass this assignment 3 hours from now. Thank you

Kim can complete a job in 6 weeks and the same job would take Kevin 10 weeks. How long would it take for Derek working alone if, working together, all three can complete the job in 2 weeks?
Word Problems Algebra Functions

08/07/18

what does it mean by 26 less than 5 times?

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Word Problems

08/07/18

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variable y varies directly with variable X. If X=12, y=3. What is the value of y when X=8?
Word Problems

08/07/18

translate the given information into a system of equations. the question is below

working together, the father, the mother, and the son finish a job in 10 hrs. the father and the mother, working together, finish the job in 12 hrs; the mother and the son,working together,finish... more
Word Problems

08/07/18

translate the given information into a system of equations. the question is below

three skilled laborers,peter,simon,and ian together can do a certain job on 20 hrs. peter and simon can do it in 30 hrs simon and ian can do it in 40 hrs.how long would it take to do the job alone ?
Word Problems

08/07/18

translate the given information into a system of equations. the question is below

to augment the collection of a small school library 7 books were acquired at the cost of php900. the new acquisition consists of mathematics and English books,each of which costs php150 and php100... more
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08/07/18

translate the given information into a system of equations. the question is below

a college has a total of 320 employees, consisting of staff,administrators,and faculty members. the number of faculty members is the same as the number of staff and administrators combined, and the... more
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08/07/18

translate the given information into a system of equations. the question is below

a chemist has three solutions of hydrochloric acid.one solution is 10% acid, the second is 20% acid, and the third is 40% acid. how many liters of each should mix to obtain 100 liters of a 25% acid... more
Word Problems

08/07/18

translate the given information into a system of equations the question is below.

this the qouestion 1.Brand A and brand b rubbing alcohol contain 50% and 70% ethyl alcohol,respectively.how much of the 2 brands need tobe mixed in order to produce a 16liter mixture contains... more
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08/07/18

translate the given information into a system of equation the question is at the description

it is the question please help me. 1.the sum of the length,width,height of a rectangular box is 17 cm.twice the width exceeds the height by 1.the sum of the length and the width is shorter than... more
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08/07/18

mark has an average of 88 on three math tests. if his test score was 13 point higher than the 2nd, and the third was 5 points more than the 2nd,find his 3 score

translate the given information into a system of equations and solve it.
Word Problems

08/06/18

Peter gave 1 quarter of his money to Morris and 1 half to Ayanda. Ayanda received R35 less than Morris. How much did Peter have originally?

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The life expectancy at birth y for females born in a certain country is given by the equation y=0.28x+73.7 , where x is the number of years after 1950.a. Find the life expectancy for a female born... more
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07/28/18

The tens digit is y and the units digit is one half of that. What is the value of the number if I reverse its digits ?

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07/26/18

In a certain​ fractionthe denominator is 4 less than the numerator.

In a certain fractionthe denominator is 4 less than the numerator. If 3 is added to both the numerator and denominator, the resulting fraction is equal to three halves . Translate the given... more

07/25/18

When f(x) is divided by (x-2) there is a remainder of k+7. If f(x)=2x^3 - 4x^2 + 3x + 1 , then find the value of 'k'.

Not sure how to answer this, any help is much appreciated!!
Word Problems

07/23/18

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In a class of 60 where boys are twice that of girls, Ramya ranked 17th from the top. If there are 9 boys ahead of Ramya, how many girls are after her in the rank ?

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From 2008 through 2012, the function y=0.39x+9.8 can be used to approximate the movie box office (in billions of dollars) in region A, while the function y=0.9x+6.7 approximates the box office in... more

m 100 operationcond. e Express the number of operations per second N as an exponential function of the time t years since 1940.

In1940, a computer could perform about 100 operations per second. Since then, the speed of computers has multiplied tenfold about every 7 years. Express the number of operations per second N as an... more

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