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Question 68441: An inheritance of $24,000 is to be divided among three trusts, with the second trust received twice as much as the first trust.The three trust pay interest at the rates of 9%,10%,and 6% respectively,and return a total in interest of $2210 at the end of the first year.How much was intvested in each trust?
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Question 68460: I am doing the best i can with algebra can you check my problem and let me know what is wrong?
7(3x+4)=8(2x+5)+13
21x+28=8(2x+5)+13
21x+28=16x+40+13
-16x -16x
28-40+13
28-53
=25

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Question 68464: write an equation for the linear function f satisfying the given conditions
1. f(3)=4 and f(0)=9
2. f(2)=7 and f(8)=1

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Question 68478: A roof rises 9.75ft over a horizontal distance of 17.24ft. What is the slope of the roof to the nearest hundreth?
Please help to solve this problem

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Question 68477: Write the equation of the line what has y- intercept (0,5) and its
perpendicular to the line with the equation y=3x+1
Please help me solve this
Thanks

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Question 68513: What is the standard form of equation of a line with x intercept of -3 and y intercept of 2/5?
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Question 68513: What is the standard form of equation of a line with x intercept of -3 and y intercept of 2/5?
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Question 68540: find the slope of the line passing through points [-5,-3] and [-2,6]
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Question 68544: If the total bill at a restaurant, including a 15% tip, is
$65.32, what was the cost of the meal alone?
how do i go about solving this HELP

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Question 68544: If the total bill at a restaurant, including a 15% tip, is
$65.32, what was the cost of the meal alone?
how do i go about solving this HELP

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Question 68546: how do i solve this for graphing
7(x-3)>5x-14

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Question 68473: Please help me to do this equation
Determine which two equations represent parrallel lines
A) Y= 5/3x +4 b) y= -3/5x -7 c) y=2x+8 d) y= 2x-4
Please let me know how to do this
Thanks

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Question 68535: can someone help me with this! please! will it be 66%
A survey of 400 people found that 66 were left-handed. What percent
of those surveyed were left-handed?

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Question 68542: can i please have help wiyh solving this problem
The electricity costs of a business decreased from $12,000
one year to $10,920 the next. What is the rate of decrease?

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Question 68564This question is from textbook
: If you are 2 miles away fm the lighting flash, how long will it take the sound of thunder to reach you?
This question is from textbook

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Question 68475: Find the intercept
-x+3y=15
Please help to solve this
Thanks

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Question 68476: Determine which two equations represent perpendicular lines.
A y= 4/7x-3 B y= 3x-4/7 C y=-1/3x+4/7 D y= 1/3x-4/7
Please instruct me on how to do this

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Question 68476: Determine which two equations represent perpendicular lines.
A y= 4/7x-3 B y= 3x-4/7 C y=-1/3x+4/7 D y= 1/3x-4/7
Please instruct me on how to do this

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Question 68474: Write the equation of the line with slope -2 and y intercept(0,0)
Then graph the line
Please help me on this problem
Thanks

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Question 68574: Find the slope.
3x + 4y = 5
I am having trouble with this problem and need help. Thanks.

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Question 68600: Write the equation of the line passing through (4,4) and (4,2).
Please help me with this problem.
Thanks

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Question 68601: Given f(x)-5x^2-3x+1, find f(-2)
This is a function notation problem.
Please help

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Question 68605: the solutions of line m are (3,3), (5,5), (15,15), (34,34), (678,678), and (1234,1234)
The solutions of n are (3,-3), (5,-5), (15,-15), (34,-34), (678,-678), and (1234,-1234)
Form the equations of both the lines?
What are the co-cordinates of the intersection of line m and n?
Write the co-ordinates of the intersection of lines m and n with the x axis.
Write the co-ordinates of the intersection of lines m and n with the y axis?

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Question 68624: Find the inverse function of f.
1. f(x)=1+3x/5-2x

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Question 68604: the solution of line m are (3,3), (5,5), (15,15), (34,34), (678,678), and (1234,1234)
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Question 68706: 2x+3y=6
Please help me with the above formula. Please show how to graph using the intercept method.

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Question 68678: A wedding cake meaures 2 feet high in the center and the diameter of the bottom tier is 12 inches. What is the slope of the cake?
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Question 68678: A wedding cake meaures 2 feet high in the center and the diameter of the bottom tier is 12 inches. What is the slope of the cake?
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Question 68636This question is from textbook
: x=-3
y=2x + 1
This question is from textbook

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Question 68777: Solve the system of equations using the addition (elimination) method.
If the answer is a unique solution, present it as an ordered pair: (x, y). If not, specify whether the answer is “no solution” or “infinitely many solutions.”
3x – 2y = 7
-9x + 6y = -21

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Question 68818This question is from textbook Merrill Algebra 1 Applications and Connections
: y=-x show how to graph
This question is from textbook Merrill Algebra 1 Applications and Connections

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Question 68839: Find the slope and y-intercept.
x=-8
please help me solve this

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Question 68842: Rewrite the equation 2x-3y=-6 as a function of x
Please help me on this to solve it.
A function notation problem
Thanks

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Question 68774: Find the equation, in slope-intercept form, of the line that passes through the points
(-7, -2) and (-4, 1).

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Question 68845: Find the slope of any line parrallel to the line through points (15,1)
and (4,2)
Please help me on this.

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Question 68841: One day the temperature at 8:00 am was 41F and by 1:00Pm the temperature was 61F. What was the hourly rate of temperature change?
Please help me do this I have no idea.
Thanks

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Question 68782: solve these equation
1.2
2.4

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Question 68775: Solve the system of equations using the substitution method.
If the answer is a unique solution, present it as an ordered pair: (x, y). If not, specify whether the answer is “no solution” or “infinitely many solutions.”
-4x + y = 8
2x + 3y = -1

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Question 68776: Solve the system of equations using the addition (elimination) method.
If the answer is a unique solution, present it as an ordered pair: (x, y). If not, specify whether the answer is “no solution” or “infinitely many solutions.”
5x + y = -2
4x + 7y = 2

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Question 68910: Find k if he following system of equations has a unique solution?
2x+(k-1)y=6
3x+(2k+1)y=9
find k if the following system of equations has a infinite solutions?
kx+3y=k-3
12x+ky=k
I have tried these problems but I'm lost I do understand what a unique and infinite is just don't understand how to do the problem?

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Question 68914: Find the slope of the graphed line.
The graphed line is a vertical line at the 3 points across the graph. I would appreciate your help with this. Thanks.

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Question 68959This question is from textbook
: If you were asked to solve 2x + 3=4x-12 by the x-intercept method, why would you not get the correct answer by graphing? I am really bad at this, and need to learn it step by step (like talking to a baby!)This question is from textbook

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Question 68957: How do you graph the linear equation: x - 7 = 3y
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Question 68995: Write the equation of the line that passes through point (-2,3)with a slope of -4.
Please help me

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Question 68994: Write the equation of the line passing through (3,-7) and (-6,-7).
Please help me on this one

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