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Question 572312: how do I find x if the problem is y= -3
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Question 572319: This solve by substitution method is really confusing me I really need help with this please
2x+2y=2
-8x+y=28

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Question 572318: I am having a really hard time figuring this out please van someone help me
solve by substition method
4m+n=27
m-3n=23

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Question 572441: Please help me solve this substitution problem. If the system does not have exactly one solution, state whether it has no solution or infinitely many solution. y= 4x
3x-y=1

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Question 572671: Use Pascal’s triangle evaluate each expression. Show all work
(12)
11
Twelve over eleven.

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Question 572992: Find a solution for x+y=6
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Question 573071: Try To Reduce These Fraction To Do Lower Term But Need Help
5/12 1/3 +

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Question 573391: Please help:Harold is twenty years older than Kelly..Harold's age is five times Kelly's age. How old is Kelly.

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Question 573550: The measure of one acute angle in a right triangle is four times the measure of the other acute angle. Write and solve a system of equations to find the measures of the acute angle.
My input on this is : ?????????????????????????? Can somebody help me please?!!!!????!

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Question 573795: 5x + 3= 2x+9 what is the value of x
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Question 574434: (4-x)/(x-8)-(5x-7)/(8-x)
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Question 574596: If 3x^2-2x+7=0, then (x-1/3)^2 = ?
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Question 574677: how do you solve x+6=2(1)
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Question 574691: What values of x make this expression undefined? How to check this answer?
(x+4)/(x^2-4x+4)

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Question 574688: -1/4(x-8)+1/2(x+2)=x+15
(-1/4*x)-(-1/4*8)+(1/2*x)+(1/2*2)=x+15
-1/4x-2+1/2x+1=x+15
3/4x-1=x+15
(3/4x-3/4)-1=(x-3/4)+15
x-1=1/4x+15
And now I'm completely lost. Thanks for any help you can give.

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Question 575158: If -8 is added to a number and the sum is doubled, the result is 15 less than a number. Find the number
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Question 575162: A square plywood platform has a perimeter which is 8 times the length of a side, decreased by 28. Find the length of a side
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Question 575184: John bought 15 pieces of fruit, some peaches and some plums. Peaches cost
$0.89 each and plums cost $0.39 each. If John spent $8.85 on fruit, how many
plums did he buy?

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Question 575406: find the value of r so the line that passes through each pair of points has the given slope.
(r,3),(5,9),m=2

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Question 575167: Jill is 10 kilometers away from joe. Both begin to walk toward each other at the same time. Jill walks at 1km/hr. they meet in 4hr. How fast is how walking?
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Question 575850: CAn you show me the steps to sloving 2x-y=-4
-3x+y=-9

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Question 575998: 1/a+1/b=c solve for a
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Question 576029: (6/r)+(7/r-2)
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Question 576071: The marching band stand on the 50 yard line of the football field. After each set of steps, their distance ot the goal is 4/5 of the previous distance. how far do they travel in the 2nd set of steps and the 3rd set of steps?
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Question 576514: 4x+27=3x
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Question 576614: Find the normal approximation for the binomial probability that x = 4, where n = 14 and p = 0.3. Compare this probability to the value of P(x=4) found in Table 2 of Appendix B in your textbook.
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Question 576614: Find the normal approximation for the binomial probability that x = 4, where n = 14 and p = 0.3. Compare this probability to the value of P(x=4) found in Table 2 of Appendix B in your textbook.
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Question 577088: Please help me solve this equation:find the mean and solve an equation to find the value of x. 40,98,94,102,21,x;mean 88 thank you
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Question 577180: 2y-5x=7 solve for x
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Question 577571: i dont know how to do these...
Factoral Expressions
For example..
7!/3! 2!
Please help
thank,
Rorogirl716@yahoo.com

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Question 577619: Given a binomial distribution with n = 35 and p = 0.86, would the normal distribution provide a reasonable approximation? Why or why not?

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Question 127778: Find the width and length of the rectangle so that it has the given perimeter:
P = 60 inches, width is x, and length is 3x – 5.

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Question 577627: how do i solve these two equations using the elimination method: s=(3p-2) and s=(2p+1)
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Question 577732: Ok so we are doing these problems where you have to find x and y and the equations are 4x+3y=9 and the other one is 3x+4y=12 and what I did was I multiplied 4x+3y=9 and -3 and then i multiplied 3x+4y=12 and 4. But my question is would you multiply the 9 and 12 to? Or would you just multiply the equations? And did I multply by the right numbers?
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Question 577885: Expand (s-3v)^5
I got the solution s^5-15s^4v+90s^3v^2-270s^2v^3+405sv^4-243v^5 which I know is correct, but they are looking for another solution as well and it's not even something with parentheses. It's one of theses three options:
Please help! :)
s^5-5s^4+90s^3-270s^2+405s-243
s^5+45s^4v-270s^3v^2+810s^2v^3-1215sv^4+729v^5
s^5-5s^4v+10s^v^2-10s^2v^3+5sv^4-v^5

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Question 577885: Expand (s-3v)^5
I got the solution s^5-15s^4v+90s^3v^2-270s^2v^3+405sv^4-243v^5 which I know is correct, but they are looking for another solution as well and it's not even something with parentheses. It's one of theses three options:
Please help! :)
s^5-5s^4+90s^3-270s^2+405s-243
s^5+45s^4v-270s^3v^2+810s^2v^3-1215sv^4+729v^5
s^5-5s^4v+10s^v^2-10s^2v^3+5sv^4-v^5

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Question 577885: Expand (s-3v)^5
I got the solution s^5-15s^4v+90s^3v^2-270s^2v^3+405sv^4-243v^5 which I know is correct, but they are looking for another solution as well and it's not even something with parentheses. It's one of theses three options:
Please help! :)
s^5-5s^4+90s^3-270s^2+405s-243
s^5+45s^4v-270s^3v^2+810s^2v^3-1215sv^4+729v^5
s^5-5s^4v+10s^v^2-10s^2v^3+5sv^4-v^5

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Question 577928: How do I write a scientic notation for the following information......Space vehicle goes 240,000,000 in 3 days(moon to earth) If it goes to Mars 350,000,000 miles,traveling the same speed it does going from earth to moon?
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Question 577940: Use inductive reasoning to find the next to numbers in the sequence : 9, -5, -19,-33
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Question 28287: The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 52 feet. The length of the garden is 5 feet more than twice the width. Write a system of equations to find the dimensions of the garden, and then solve the systems of equations by substitution.

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Question 579412: how do you solve 8x-2y=12 7x+3y=15?
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Question 579435: how do you convert y-4/3x-10 to standard or slope intercept form?
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Question 579471: how do you convert y=4/3x-10 so standard or slope intercept form?

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Question 579476: How do you convert y=4/3x-10 to its alternate form? slope intercept form or standard form
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Question 579431: how do you solve x=y+2 4y=3x-5 using substitution method?
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