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Question 234403: I have a question regarding order of operations:
how do i solve this problem:
59-35/7*4+53

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Question 232911: can you help me solve this -14
-23

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Question 232639: tell whether the given value of the variable is a solution of the equation -5r=125;r=-15
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Question 231716: i need help with my homework

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Question 230479: How do I get my answer to equal 1 when the only numbers I have to use are 10,9,8,6,5. I can multiply,divide,subtract,and add. I have tried all the adding and subtracting ways. I have also tried getting the numbers to go negative so I can get it up to one.
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Question 230479: How do I get my answer to equal 1 when the only numbers I have to use are 10,9,8,6,5. I can multiply,divide,subtract,and add. I have tried all the adding and subtracting ways. I have also tried getting the numbers to go negative so I can get it up to one.
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Question 230479: How do I get my answer to equal 1 when the only numbers I have to use are 10,9,8,6,5. I can multiply,divide,subtract,and add. I have tried all the adding and subtracting ways. I have also tried getting the numbers to go negative so I can get it up to one.
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Question 229883: HI, my name is Donesha. I want to ask a simple question about negative an positive numbers.
So say,
What would these equal:
(+)+(+)=
(+)-(+)=
(+)*(+)=
(+)/(+)=
(-)+(-)=
(-)-(-)=
(-)*(-)=
(-)/(-)=

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Question 229883: HI, my name is Donesha. I want to ask a simple question about negative an positive numbers.
So say,
What would these equal:
(+)+(+)=
(+)-(+)=
(+)*(+)=
(+)/(+)=
(-)+(-)=
(-)-(-)=
(-)*(-)=
(-)/(-)=

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Question 229793: what is the algebraic expression for three fourths the square of b
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Question 229313: how do i solve 1/2v= -1/2v + 3/8
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Question 228470: How do you right 5m in two word phrases?
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Question 227211: I'm in the 6th grade.My question is:Integer rules when the signs are different you are supposed to subtract,are they talking about the signs in paranthes
EX is (+9)+(-8)= the two signs are different so do i just subtract both now,because the signs in parantheses are different

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Question 226662: Please help me solve this equation: 14=16t^2+12t
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Question 225305: what is: 3x+10=2x-5
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Question 223844: so i have this test tomorrow and i do not understand how to determine what r equals.PLEASE HELP ME!
so the question says determine the value of r so that the line passes through each pair of points has the given slope.
(r,4)(7,1)with m=3/4.
step by step how do i solve this??

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Question 223844: so i have this test tomorrow and i do not understand how to determine what r equals.PLEASE HELP ME!
so the question says determine the value of r so that the line passes through each pair of points has the given slope.
(r,4)(7,1)with m=3/4.
step by step how do i solve this??

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Question 223558: For order of operations, what is the correct way to solve this problem? The answer key says 9, but I get 33. What is the correct way to do this problem and why?
36 ÷ 4(5-2)+ 6

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Question 223558: For order of operations, what is the correct way to solve this problem? The answer key says 9, but I get 33. What is the correct way to do this problem and why?
36 ÷ 4(5-2)+ 6

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Question 222350: okay I have a order of operations number question and I have to simplify. It's
I need a step by step on how to do this, please

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Question 221898: -1.56 - -3.2
I'm having trouble with this problem, please help. Thanks

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Question 221897: -1.2(-1.09)
I tried to solve this but I just keep getting messed up. So if someone could help me with this, that would be awesome! Thanks

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Question 221897: -1.2(-1.09)
I tried to solve this but I just keep getting messed up. So if someone could help me with this, that would be awesome! Thanks

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Question 220889: What is (x+5y) + (x-y)
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Question 220214: Okay. Heres a question I absolutely do NOT get.
If a certain number is decreased by 8 and that difference is multiplied by 8, the result is equal to the result obtained if the number is decreased by 6 and that difference is multiplied by 6. Find the numbers.
In my opinion this is a make-believe question :(
Help please.

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Question 219906: Hi, my names Marlene and I am having trouble with this problem in Pre-Algebra. It is order of operations just looking at it confuses me. Here it is...
(100-85)x5+81/9x2-3(72-60)/4-(11+5)+5x9/3=

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Question 219906: Hi, my names Marlene and I am having trouble with this problem in Pre-Algebra. It is order of operations just looking at it confuses me. Here it is...
(100-85)x5+81/9x2-3(72-60)/4-(11+5)+5x9/3=

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Question 219574:
I'm not sure how they excpect me to divide by zero, would the answer simpliy be zero?
Please help, and thank you.

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Question 219574:
I'm not sure how they excpect me to divide by zero, would the answer simpliy be zero?
Please help, and thank you.

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Question 219564: Simplify:
I'm lost when it comes to this problem, I just dont understand how I should simplify it.

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Question 219553: (10)(-9)(8)(-7)(6)(-5)0
If I try to solve this the way I think it should be the answer comes out as 0 and I'm not sure if thats correct and if I'm doing it the right way. Please help if you can, thank you.

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Question 218372: One of the wrenches has a measurement of 7/16” and the other has a size of 3/8”. Which one is larger?
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Question 218306: The number midway between -6 and 2 is ________?
I'm not confident that I know how to solve this the right way, please help if you can.
Thank you!

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Question 218303: 1. we have learned that the associative property does not hold for subtraction.
That is, in general,
(a - b) - c ≠ a - (b - c).
Your task is to:
a. find distinct ingtegers a,b,c such that (a - b) - c = a - (b - c).
b. PROVE that your integers work by substituting and simplifying the equation.

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Question 216813: 3x+15 over 5 is equal to 2x-1 solve for x
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Question 216813: 3x+15 over 5 is equal to 2x-1 solve for x
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Question 216665: Given 3 numbers: 5 5 5 . Using only mathematical operations and using each number only once, get the answer 24
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Question 216665: Given 3 numbers: 5 5 5 . Using only mathematical operations and using each number only once, get the answer 24
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Question 216578: 6+(-2)-10-(-2)
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Question 216332: Help me solve -13 + T = 10 Is it -13 +13 +T = 10 + 13 = 23
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Question 216267: 2x+3
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Question 216246: one fifth of a number is 12. find the number
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Question 215909This question is from textbook
: z+ (-22) = -96This question is from textbook

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Question 215863: (c+2) +8=4
Can you please help me I'm been home with swine flu for the last 5 days, im in the 8th grade taking algebra please help

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Question 214883: Insert parenthesis operation signs and exponents to make this statement true : 3 -2 7=4
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