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01/26/17

The perimeter of a square room is 52 meters.

The perimeter of a square room is 52 meters. What is the cost of tiling it at $5 per square meter. Please tell me the final answer.
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01/26/17

A square 20 cm long and a rectangle 24 cm long have the same perimeter.

A square 20 cm long and a rectangle 24 cm long have the same perimeter. Find the area of the rectangle. Please tell me the final answer.
Word Problems Math Equations Systems

01/25/17

(WORD PROBLEM) Solving Systems

A bicyclist heads east at 19 km/h. After she has traveled 22.5 kilometers, another cyclist sets out in the same direction going 28 km/h. About how long will it take the second cyclist to catch up... more
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01/25/17

A copy machine makes 32 copies per minute. How many copies does it make in 3 minutes and 45 seconds?

I'm having trouble with these kinds of questions.  I made this question up so I could get a hang of it.  If you could answer this question it would be great!
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01/24/17

candles for sale for $8 and some for sale at $12. She sold 30 candles and made $320, she was not sure how many of each kind she had sold. How ma

ashlyn had some candles for sale for $8 and some for sale at $12. She sold 30 candles and made $320, she was not sure how many of each kind she had sold. How many candles did she sell at each price?
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01/23/17

Natalie has four places she wants to visit. How many different ways can Natalie configure her vacation?

natalis has 4 places she wants to visit. She can drive, take a train, or fly to each place. She can either go with her friend Elsa or by herself. How many different ways can Natalie configure her... more
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01/23/17

h^2+5h-48=0 solve for h

I need the above problem solved for h and h+5
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01/22/17

word problem total of each ticket

Marc sold 531 tickets for the school play. Student tickets are $2 and adult tickets are $3. If Marc sales totaled $1341, how many of each ticket did he sell?
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01/22/17

When 6 is added to four times a number, the result is -50. What is the number?

I have to do this in a word problem and i really dont know how to find the answer
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01/21/17

Find an expression in terms of x for the annual amount invested at 8%

you invested $7000 in two accounts paying 6% and 8% annual interest, respectively. If the total interest earned for the year was $528, how much was invested at each rate?
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01/20/17

I was able to drive 250 miles on 15 gallons of gas. If gas costs $3.10 per gallon, how many miles can I drive per dollar?

I was able to drive 250 miles on 15 gallons of gas. If gas costs $3.10 per gallon, how many miles can I drive per dollar?

01/18/17

2 Word Problems

1. The area of a square is 3 square inches bigger than the area of a rectangle. The width of the rectangle is 3 inches shorter than one side of the square, and the length of the rectangle is 4... more
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01/16/17

$3.50 per day to care each bird and $8.00 per day each cat spent $171.00 for birds and cats on Monday there were 27 birds and cats on Monday. How many bi

An animal shelter spends $3.50 per day to care for each bird and $8.00 per day to care for each cat. Katherine noticed that the shelter spent $171.00 caring for birds and cats on Monday. Katherine... more
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01/16/17

Joe is 15 kg lighter than Mike, who is 12 kg heavier than Nicolas.

Joe is 15 kg lighter than Mike, who is 12 kg heavier than Nicolas. If Mike's weight is 46 kg, what is the total weight of Joe, Mike, and Nicolas?
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01/16/17

Last term, C elementary school bought 20 chairs which cost $500 altogether.

Last term, C elementary school bought 20 chairs which cost $500 altogether. This term, they bought another 30 similar chairs. How much did the school spend on chairs in the two terms?
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01/16/17

Ann has 986 rubber bands.

Ann has 986 rubber bands. She puts them equally into 17 boxes. How many rubber bands are there altogether in 12 of these boxes?   Please tell me the final answer.
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01/16/17

Textbook B has 7 times as many pages as textbook A.

Textbook B has 7 times as many pages as textbook A. If textbook B has 630 pages, how many pages do textbook A and textbook B have all together. 
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01/16/17

Paul bought 3 bags of marbles.

Paul bought 3 bags of marbles. Each bag contained 38 marbles. He shared them equally with Steve, Steiner. How many marbles did Steve get?
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01/16/17

60 boys had to paint some eggs.

60 boys had to paint some eggs. When one of them fell sick, the rest of the boys had to paint 2 more eggs each. How many eggs did they have to paint all together. 
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01/16/17

Ben and Samuel had the same number of marbles.

Ben and Samuel had the same number of marbles. After Ben gave away 15 marbles and Samuel gave away 35 marbles, Ben has three times as many marbles as Samuel. How many marbles did each of them have... more
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01/16/17

Michel has 5 times as many stamps as Tina.

Michel has 5 times as many stamps as Tina. How many stamps must Michel give to Tina so that each of them will have 150 stamps?   Please tell me the final answer. 

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