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Question 168671: 1. -6 and -8 How are they related?
2. 10>2 Rewrite this in a different way using <
3. Study set 2.1: #41 Find the midpoint of line segment with the given endpoints.( This is in text book )
(0,0),(6,8)
: 1. -6 and -8 How are they related?
2. 10>2 Rewrite this in a different way using <
3. Study set 2.1: #41 Find the midpoint of line segment with the given endpoints.( This is in text book )
(0,0),(6,8)

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Question 168612This question is from textbook
: You are working as an animator. Each frame in an animated feature film takes at least one hour to draw. When projected,35 millimeter film runs at 24 frames per second. A 2 1/2 hour movie has about 216,ooo frames. Write an inequality that describes the number of hours it would take to draw the frames needed for a 1 1/2 hour animated feature film. Thank you so much for helping me!This question is from textbook
: You are working as an animator. Each frame in an animated feature film takes at least one hour to draw. When projected,35 millimeter film runs at 24 frames per second. A 2 1/2 hour movie has about 216,ooo frames. Write an inequality that describes the number of hours it would take to draw the frames needed for a 1 1/2 hour animated feature film. Thank you so much for helping me!
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Question 168622: the crowd that heard the President speak was estimated to be 10,000 people. The actual crowd could be 750 people more or less than this. What are the possible values for the actual crowd size?: the crowd that heard the President speak was estimated to be 10,000 people. The actual crowd could be 750 people more or less than this. What are the possible values for the actual crowd size?
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Question 168640: graph each inequalities 13. y>2x-1: graph each inequalities 13. y>2x-1
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Question 168606: A small company has an advertising budget of $15,000. The company plans to produce and air a television commercial. It will cost $500 to produce the commercial and an additional $50 each time the commercial is aired. How many days can the company afford to run the commercial if it aired once a day?
15,000- 500 14500 divided by 50 290 : A small company has an advertising budget of $15,000. The company plans to produce and air a television commercial. It will cost $500 to produce the commercial and an additional $50 each time the commercial is aired. How many days can the company afford to run the commercial if it aired once a day?
15,000- 500 14500 divided by 50 290
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Question 168405: 4x/3 + 1 = 3y/4

graph it
please
: 4x/3 + 1 = 3y/4

graph it
please

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Question 168454This question is from textbook algebra 1
: 4d+7 less than 23This question is from textbook algebra 1
: 4d+7 less than 23
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Question 168380: 2x + 5y =-6
4x +y =-12
: 2x + 5y =-6
4x +y =-12

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Question 168355This question is from textbook Pre Algebra
: You go to the store to buy buy supplies for class. You want to buy 5 identical folders.The most you can spend is $5.75.What are the individual folder prices that you could afford?This question is from textbook Pre Algebra
: You go to the store to buy buy supplies for class. You want to buy 5 identical folders.The most you can spend is $5.75.What are the individual folder prices that you could afford?
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Question 168342: 1. 3/2x is greater than or equal to -7/4 {x|x ??}
2. 6x+7<31 {x|x??}
3. 0.4x + 6 is less than or equal to 1.2x-3 {x|x??}
4. 2/3(3x-6)>12 set builder notation to describe the complete solution
5. {3,6,9,12} {5,8,10} find intersection
6. -1: 1. 3/2x is greater than or equal to -7/4 {x|x ??}
2. 6x+7<31 {x|x??}
3. 0.4x + 6 is less than or equal to 1.2x-3 {x|x??}
4. 2/3(3x-6)>12 set builder notation to describe the complete solution
5. {3,6,9,12} {5,8,10} find intersection
6. -1
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Question 168241This question is from textbook Principles of Elementary Algebra with Applications
: One number is 7 more than another number. Find the two numbers if three times the larger number exceeds four times the smaller number by 5.

No clue where to start or begin!!! Help me please!!!! Thank you!!
This question is from textbook Principles of Elementary Algebra with Applications
: One number is 7 more than another number. Find the two numbers if three times the larger number exceeds four times the smaller number by 5.

No clue where to start or begin!!! Help me please!!!! Thank you!!

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Question 168234This question is from textbook Principles of Elementary Algebra with Applications
: One-third of a number is 8 less than one-helf of the number. Find the number.

I don't have a clue where to start on this problem or where to start working it out they don't give us an example like this one in our text book. Could you please help me out. It would be greatly appreciated. Thank you so much!!
This question is from textbook Principles of Elementary Algebra with Applications
: One-third of a number is 8 less than one-helf of the number. Find the number.

I don't have a clue where to start on this problem or where to start working it out they don't give us an example like this one in our text book. Could you please help me out. It would be greatly appreciated. Thank you so much!!

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Question 168234This question is from textbook Principles of Elementary Algebra with Applications
: One-third of a number is 8 less than one-helf of the number. Find the number.

I don't have a clue where to start on this problem or where to start working it out they don't give us an example like this one in our text book. Could you please help me out. It would be greatly appreciated. Thank you so much!!
This question is from textbook Principles of Elementary Algebra with Applications
: One-third of a number is 8 less than one-helf of the number. Find the number.

I don't have a clue where to start on this problem or where to start working it out they don't give us an example like this one in our text book. Could you please help me out. It would be greatly appreciated. Thank you so much!!

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Question 168182: 1. y-10>2y-3 are 7,-18,-11,or -3 a solution to the inequality?
2. (x|x is greater than or equal to -5) how do i write in interval notation?
3. what is interval notation for the set (x|-5>x>-7)
4. solve -7/2x>-5/4 ...what is solution x|x???
: 1. y-10>2y-3 are 7,-18,-11,or -3 a solution to the inequality?
2. (x|x is greater than or equal to -5) how do i write in interval notation?
3. what is interval notation for the set (x|-5>x>-7)
4. solve -7/2x>-5/4 ...what is solution x|x???

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Question 168182: 1. y-10>2y-3 are 7,-18,-11,or -3 a solution to the inequality?
2. (x|x is greater than or equal to -5) how do i write in interval notation?
3. what is interval notation for the set (x|-5>x>-7)
4. solve -7/2x>-5/4 ...what is solution x|x???
: 1. y-10>2y-3 are 7,-18,-11,or -3 a solution to the inequality?
2. (x|x is greater than or equal to -5) how do i write in interval notation?
3. what is interval notation for the set (x|-5>x>-7)
4. solve -7/2x>-5/4 ...what is solution x|x???

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Question 167948: Find the slope of each line. Then tell what the slope represents.
coordinates:
4,80
12,160
would the answer be 3/80?
Im confused
: Find the slope of each line. Then tell what the slope represents.
coordinates:
4,80
12,160
would the answer be 3/80?
Im confused

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Question 167948: Find the slope of each line. Then tell what the slope represents.
coordinates:
4,80
12,160
would the answer be 3/80?
Im confused
: Find the slope of each line. Then tell what the slope represents.
coordinates:
4,80
12,160
would the answer be 3/80?
Im confused

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Question 167945This question is from textbook Texas Algebra 1
: Find the slope of each line. Then tell what the slope represents.
I
I (12,160)
Money
Earned
I (4,80)
I
I
I
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
Time worked
Graph^^^^^^^^^^^
So can someone please tell me how to find the slope from these coordinates.
If this is confusing please email me and let me know and i will explain the question better because i really need help asap
This question is from textbook Texas Algebra 1
: Find the slope of each line. Then tell what the slope represents.
I
I (12,160)
Money
Earned
I (4,80)
I
I
I
IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
Time worked
Graph^^^^^^^^^^^
So can someone please tell me how to find the slope from these coordinates.
If this is confusing please email me and let me know and i will explain the question better because i really need help asap

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Question 167887: 1.Is this ordered pair(-8,3) a solution of this inequality? 6x+y<-3
2.-18is less than or equal to3x-7less than or equal to-2
what is the solutuion?
: 1.Is this ordered pair(-8,3) a solution of this inequality? 6x+y<-3
2.-18is less than or equal to3x-7less than or equal to-2
what is the solutuion?

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Question 167918: -2x-4<10: -2x-4<10
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Question 167834: hi, i need help how to solve the linear system by using eliminations....
8x-4y=-76
5x+2y=-16
people have tried to help me but i dont get it at all.
: hi, i need help how to solve the linear system by using eliminations....
8x-4y=-76
5x+2y=-16
people have tried to help me but i dont get it at all.

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Question 167834: hi, i need help how to solve the linear system by using eliminations....
8x-4y=-76
5x+2y=-16
people have tried to help me but i dont get it at all.
: hi, i need help how to solve the linear system by using eliminations....
8x-4y=-76
5x+2y=-16
people have tried to help me but i dont get it at all.

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Question 167768: A Spanish teacher requires that students devote no less than 1 hour a day to their homework assignments. Write an inequality that describes the number of minutes m a student should spend each week on Spanish homework.
I got m is greater or equal to but my answer was 120, where as the book said 420 minutes
: A Spanish teacher requires that students devote no less than 1 hour a day to their homework assignments. Write an inequality that describes the number of minutes m a student should spend each week on Spanish homework.
I got m is greater or equal to but my answer was 120, where as the book said 420 minutes

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Question 167536: Find the greatest possible pair of integers such that one integer is 2 less than three times the other and the sum is less than 42: Find the greatest possible pair of integers such that one integer is 2 less than three times the other and the sum is less than 42
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Question 167523: Find all numbers such that the sum of the number and 24 is greater than 4 times the number: Find all numbers such that the sum of the number and 24 is greater than 4 times the number
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Question 167519This question is from textbook prentice hall algebra 1
: Find the greatest possible pair of integers such that one integer is 4 less than twice the other and their sum is at most 50.This question is from textbook prentice hall algebra 1
: Find the greatest possible pair of integers such that one integer is 4 less than twice the other and their sum is at most 50.
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Question 167519This question is from textbook prentice hall algebra 1
: Find the greatest possible pair of integers such that one integer is 4 less than twice the other and their sum is at most 50.This question is from textbook prentice hall algebra 1
: Find the greatest possible pair of integers such that one integer is 4 less than twice the other and their sum is at most 50.
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Question 167519This question is from textbook prentice hall algebra 1
: Find the greatest possible pair of integers such that one integer is 4 less than twice the other and their sum is at most 50.This question is from textbook prentice hall algebra 1
: Find the greatest possible pair of integers such that one integer is 4 less than twice the other and their sum is at most 50.
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Question 167496This question is from textbook
: a clinic advertises that a person can reduce their weight by a least 1.5 pounds per week by excercising and special dieting. At the begining of a diet program, a person weighs 195 ounds. What is the maximum number of weeks before this person's weight will be reduced to 170 pounds?This question is from textbook
: a clinic advertises that a person can reduce their weight by a least 1.5 pounds per week by excercising and special dieting. At the begining of a diet program, a person weighs 195 ounds. What is the maximum number of weeks before this person's weight will be reduced to 170 pounds?
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Question 167499This question is from textbook
: Suppose you invest $7,000 in a mutual fund that pays simple interest for one year. If you earn at most $920 at the end of 18 months, what is the maximum annual interest rate for this investment.
This question is from textbook
: Suppose you invest $7,000 in a mutual fund that pays simple interest for one year. If you earn at most $920 at the end of 18 months, what is the maximum annual interest rate for this investment.

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Question 167481This question is from textbook
: 1/6(2x-7)<1/2(x+1)This question is from textbook
: 1/6(2x-7)<1/2(x+1)
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Question 167452This question is from textbook Holt Algebra 1
: Would you please help me solve this problem 6 - x/3 + 1 > 2/3
I'm having difficulties with it and could use another set of eyes. Thank you for your help.
This question is from textbook Holt Algebra 1
: Would you please help me solve this problem 6 - x/3 + 1 > 2/3
I'm having difficulties with it and could use another set of eyes. Thank you for your help.

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Question 167357: 15/8 <_ 5/2s: 15/8 <_ 5/2s
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Question 167207: -5x< than or equal to 35: -5x< than or equal to 35
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Question 167115: I'm trying to figure out how to get the answer to:
4(1-3n)-14>4(2n+3)-9n
I know the answer is n<-2 but I don't know how to get it
: I'm trying to figure out how to get the answer to:
4(1-3n)-14>4(2n+3)-9n
I know the answer is n<-2 but I don't know how to get it

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Question 167066: -n/3 < 3/4
I tried:
-3(-n/3) < -3(3/4)
n < -9/4
But how do you insert -9/4 in the place of n in the original problem to prove it? You can't place a fraction over the 3... Please help. Thanks!
: -n/3 < 3/4
I tried:
-3(-n/3) < -3(3/4)
n < -9/4
But how do you insert -9/4 in the place of n in the original problem to prove it? You can't place a fraction over the 3... Please help. Thanks!

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Question 166812: how do you factor a polynomial of the form ax2 + bx + c when a is not equal to 1.: how do you factor a polynomial of the form ax2 + bx + c when a is not equal to 1.
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Question 166717: 3(x+4) < 12: 3(x+4) < 12
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Question 166730This question is from textbook
: how do you solve -6s>=-78This question is from textbook
: how do you solve -6s>=-78
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Question 166640: If the equation is being divided by a number after being solved, what do i need to do to isolate the variable?
Example: (w+3)/2>6-3
How would I get isolate the variable?
: If the equation is being divided by a number after being solved, what do i need to do to isolate the variable?
Example: (w+3)/2>6-3
How would I get isolate the variable?

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Question 166612: I am having trouble with solving and graphing inequalities the problem:
x+4>9 I came up with x=5 is that correct? Can you show me how you came up with your answer if mine is not correct
: I am having trouble with solving and graphing inequalities the problem:
x+4>9 I came up with x=5 is that correct? Can you show me how you came up with your answer if mine is not correct

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Question 166542: can someone please show me how to do this problem:
Find the value(s) of the function, subject to the system of inequalities.
Find the minimum of P = 23x + 21y + 22 subject to:
x (greater than or equal to) 0, y ( greater than or equal to) 0, x + y (greater than or equal to) 1.
a. 66
b. 43
c. 45
d. 22
: can someone please show me how to do this problem:
Find the value(s) of the function, subject to the system of inequalities.
Find the minimum of P = 23x + 21y + 22 subject to:
x (greater than or equal to) 0, y ( greater than or equal to) 0, x + y (greater than or equal to) 1.
a. 66
b. 43
c. 45
d. 22

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Question 166446This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: I caanot for the life of me figure out how to solve this problem. We are asked to collect the variable terms on the left side of the inequality.
0.2(3-x)+0.1>0.1(x-2)
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: I caanot for the life of me figure out how to solve this problem. We are asked to collect the variable terms on the left side of the inequality.
0.2(3-x)+0.1>0.1(x-2)

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Question 166411: what is 3a+6-2a greater than or equal to -19: what is 3a+6-2a greater than or equal to -19
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Question 166171: [x3y-3xy]-[xy]3: [x3y-3xy]-[xy]3
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