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10/17/16

$7 per session to skate, $4 per session for safety equipment rental, $125 new skateboard, $224 total...How many skating sessions did he attend?

need to define variables write an equation that can be used to find the number of sessions attended solve equation write answer in sentence

10/16/16

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Sarah took the advertising department from her company on a round trip to meet with a potential client. Including Sarah a total of 7 people took the trip. She was able to purchase coach tickets for... more
Word Problems

10/16/16

WORD PROBLEMS WITH FRACTIONS

declan has 4/7 as many marbles as Jamison. If declan has 28 marbles, how many in all

ordered 3/4 ton of topsoil. wants to recieve 1/3 of the oder now. what fraction of a ton of topsoil will michael be recieving?

Michael has ordered 3/4 of a ton of topsoil to enrich his garden. He wants to receive 1/ 3 of his order now (and the rest later when he ahs finished preparing a place for it.) What fraction of a... more
Word Problems

10/13/16

On Monday the price of a share in an oil company change by -$1.27 Karen owns 120 shares in the oil company. How much money did Karen gain or lose

I just need to know if this multiplacation  or division 
Word Problems

10/13/16

Maria can tar a roof in 11.1 hours. One day her friend Micaela helped her and it only took 5.6 hours. How long would it take Micaelea to do it alone?

Have this on math homework and don't know what to do!!
Word Problems

10/13/16

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In country A about six times as many cars are manufactured per day than in country B if the total number of these cars manufactured per day is 46235 find the number manufactured in country B &... more
Word Problems

10/13/16

ashley is making pancakes. the recipe calls for 2/3 cup milk to make 12 pancakes- how many cups of milk ashley needs to make 25 pancakes?

ashley is making pancakes. the recipe calls for 2/3 cup milk to make 12 pancakes- how many cups of milk ashley needs to make 25 pancakes?
Word Problems

10/12/16

What is the original price of a book you paid $7.50 while using a 10% discount coupon?

What is the original price of a book you paid $7.50 while using a 10% discount coupon?
Word Problems

10/12/16

fractions in word problems

In Algebra 1 I am given the following problem:   A hurricane destroyed 2/7 of the trees in a national forest. If 28,154 trees were destroyed, how many trees had been in the forest prior to the... more
Word Problems Algebra

10/12/16

The perimeter of a triangle is 34in. One side is 13in. and the other two are equal. Find the measure of the missing sides.

Algebra word problem. The perimeter is 34 in. and one side is 13 in. and the other two sides are equal. what is the measure of the other two sides. 
Word Problems

10/12/16

Word Problem

Timothy's age in 3 years will be twice what it was 11 years ago. How old is Timothy now
Word Problems

10/11/16

Zoe counts 5 times as many black kittens as white kittens. There are a total of 25 kittens. How many more black kittens does Zoe count than white kittens?

 I just need help solving this problem for my child.
Word Problems

10/11/16

Last month Kim trained 3 times as many dogs as cats. If the total number of cats and dogs she trained last month is 28 how many cats did kim train?

Last month Kim trained 3 times as many dogs as cats. If the total number of cats and dogs she trained last month is 28 how many cats did kim train?
Word Problems

10/11/16

Please help with word problem

If a Patient goes on a diet and loses 12 2/3 pounds one month, 81/4 pounds the next month, and 4 3/5 pounds the next month, how much total weight did he lose? Be sure to show answer as a mixed... more
Word Problems Logic College College Math

10/11/16

combinatorics and probability

A math quiz is generated by randomly choosing 5 questions from a test bank consisting of 50 questions. How many different quizzes are possible ? 
Word Problems Consecutive Integers

10/11/16

Find two consecutive integers such that the sum of one-half of the first and two-fifths of the second is 13.

Pls include representation, equation , and solution . 
Word Problems

10/10/16

the sum of a number and six is four less than six times the number. find the number

the sum of a number and six is four less than six times the number. find the number
Word Problems

10/10/16

twenty two is two less than six times a number.find the number

twenty two is two less than six times a number. find the number
Word Problems Algebra Word Problem Ratios

10/09/16

I can not figure this problem, or others like it, out for the life of me. I have to turn this assignment in 3 hours. Can anyone help?

I can not figure this problem, or others like it, out for the life of me. I have to turn this assignment in 3 hours. Can anyone help?   The credit remaining on a phone card (in dollars) is a... more
Word Problems Math Logs

10/09/16

If you invested $1000 in an account paying an annual percentage rate of 12%, compounded daily (based on a bank year of 360 days), how much would you have in you

You have to use the formula y=P(1+r/n)^nt to solve it
Word Problems Prealgebra

10/07/16

How many overtime hours did the plumber work? Write and solve an equation.

A plumber charges $30 per hour and $42 for every hour overtime. For a job, he works 3 regular hours, h overtime hours, and charges $195 for new parts. The total amount is $390. 
Word Problems

10/07/16

A man leaves R180000 to be divided between his 3 sons.

If the eldest son receives twice as much as the youngest son and the middle son receives R30000 more than the youngest son, how much do they each receive

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