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Question 64523: Solve for the Variable: 3x2^ + 4x = 0
a) 0 only
b) 0 or 3/4
c) 0 or 4/3
d) 0 or -4/3
e) None of these

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Question 64522: Solve for the variable: 2x2^ + 8x = 0
a) 0 or 4
b) 0 only
c) 4 only
d) 0 or -4
e) None of these

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Question 64666: use elimination to solve the system 3x+5y=16 and 8x-5y=28 for x
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Question 64664: if x=5y-1 and 2x+5y=-32 what is the value for y
a.-2
b.2
c.1
d.-1

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Question 64669: use elimination to solve the system 4x+7y=-14 and 8x+5y=8 for x
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Question 64730This question is from textbook Algebra 1
: y+2x=-1
y-4=-2x
This question is from textbook Algebra 1

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Question 64734: The sum of two numbers is 82. Their difference is 24. Write a system of equations that describes this situation. Solve by elimination to find the two numbers.
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Question 64734: The sum of two numbers is 82. Their difference is 24. Write a system of equations that describes this situation. Solve by elimination to find the two numbers.
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Question 64771: the substitution method should be used to solve which system of equations
a.5x-7y=16
2x-7y=12
b.4x+3y=-5
6x-3y=2
c.x=3y+1
2x+y=7
d.2x+6y=3
3x+2y=-1

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Question 64782: use elimination to solve the system x-4y=1 and x+2y=19 for x
a.-11
b.3
c.24
d.13

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Question 64768: when solving the system of equations, 3x+y=14
which expression could be substituted x+4y=3
for y in the second equation?
a.3-4y
b.3-x/4
c.14-y/3
d.14-3x

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Question 64667: use elimination to solve the system x-4y=1 and x+2y=19 for x
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Question 64810This question is from textbook HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Math Steps
: fuck thisThis question is from textbook HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Math Steps

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Question 64873This question is from textbook algebra 1
: Determine the best method to solve the system .Then solve for x and y.
2x+y=3x-15
x+5=4y+2x
This question is from textbook algebra 1

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Question 64867This question is from textbook algebra 1
: solve for x and y
3x+1=-7y
6x+7y=0
This question is from textbook algebra 1

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Question 64871: The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9. The value of the number is 12 times the tens digit. Find the number
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Question 64897: Evaluate b2 – 2bc + c2 if b = 3 and c = –2
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Question 64905: How can i divide the following?
40p9q3
40p8q3

5p8q3
5p9q3

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Question 64872This question is from textbook algebra 1
: Determine the best method to solve the system .Then solve for x and y.
2x+y=3x-15
x+5=4y+2x
This question is from textbook algebra 1

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Question 64899: how do i solve
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Question 65014This question is from textbook UCSMP Algebra Second Addition
: What is A=1/2*(b1+b2)*h in solving for the variable h?This question is from textbook UCSMP Algebra Second Addition

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Question 64769:
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Question 64773: solve the system and find the value of y
2x+3y=1
5x-4y=-32
a.-8 3/7
b.8 3/7
c.-3
d.3

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Question 65022: I cant figure out this word problem: Five times a number is 21 less than twice the opposite of the number. What is the number?
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Question 64865This question is from textbook algebra 1
: solve for x and y
3x+1=-7y
6x+7y=0
This question is from textbook algebra 1

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Question 65097: How do I write an algebraic equation for the English statement then “Subtract 5 from the sum of x and 7 times 3 and the result is 20.” how can this compare to an equation?
The English statement is ambiguous. How do I write another English statement that leads correctly to more than one algebraic equation. or what examples can I use?

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Question 65164: 5x+ 8 + 3x- x + 5 = 6x- 3
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Question 65168This question is from textbook
: What are the excluded values of n in the expression n+5/(8-n)(n+3) x n-9/2n-3?
Thank you for your time!
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Question 65169This question is from textbook
: The perimeter of a rectangle is 36cm. Its area is 72cm^2. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
Thank you for your time!
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Question 65171: - 3x =27
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Question 65173: 6x – 1 – 2x = 3
5 3

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Question 65174: -4(2x – 3) = -8x + 5
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Question 65177: Rose’s garden is in the shape of a trapezoid. If the height of the trapezoid is 16 m, one base is 20 m, and the area is 224 m 2 , find the length of the other base
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Question 65177: Rose’s garden is in the shape of a trapezoid. If the height of the trapezoid is 16 m, one base is 20 m, and the area is 224 m 2 , find the length of the other base
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Question 65170: 5x+ 8 + 3x- x + 5 = 6x- 3
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Question 65179: Jody earns $140 more per month than Frank. If their monthly salaries total $2760, what amount does each earn?
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Question 65172: 3 x = 15
7

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Question 65176: D = C – s (for s)
n

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Question 65180: The Randolphs used 12 more gal of fuel oil in October than in September and twice as much oil in November as in September. If they used 132 gal for the 3 months, how much was used during each month?
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Question 65182: 2x+3y=6 (for x)
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Question 65183: A = 1h(B + b) (for b)
2

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Question 64832This question is from textbook An Incremental Development
: Solve the system by graphing and then get an exact solution by using either substitution or elimination :
2x - y = -1
6x + 3y = 0
This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

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Question 65216: simplify (5xsquared-8xy+2ysquared)+(-xsquared-9ysquared)
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Question 65247: The perimeter of a triangle is 50 centimeters. Side b is 4 centimeters longer than side a. Side c is 9 centimeters shorter than three times the length os side a. find the length of each side.
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Question 65245: 5(4x-2)=x+4
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