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Question 385206: It's been over 20 yrs since I've done this... please help with order of operations. Solve for s. I remember that I have to get the s by itself, but I am getting confused... the answer is supposed to be 1985, but I'm not getting that at all. Thanks.
(s+25)/2-100*10=5

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Question 385409: 1. Is q positive? (1) rs>0 and qs<0 (2) r>0
2. Is the positive integer p a multiple of 50? (p) is multiple of 50 (2) p is multiple of 5
3. Is V^2 an even integer? V is an integer, Vv is an even integer
4. Is ac
5. Is X>1? (1) X is positive (2) X^2 is less than X

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Question 386749: need help in solving order of operations problem. I'm just not getting this!
s x 4 + 300 ÷ (10 - 20) = 14 Solution (s = 11)





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Question 386749: need help in solving order of operations problem. I'm just not getting this!
s x 4 + 300 ÷ (10 - 20) = 14 Solution (s = 11)





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Question 386749: need help in solving order of operations problem. I'm just not getting this!
s x 4 + 300 ÷ (10 - 20) = 14 Solution (s = 11)





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Question 389455: perform indicated operation
5/(2x^2-2) - 4/(3x^2-3x-6)

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Question 389487: perform indicated operation:
y^2+3y-4/y^2+7y+12 multiplied by 4y^2-36/4y^2-4

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Question 391638: Please help me solve |3n + 6| = 3
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Question 391890: Are the integers the same of signed numbers?

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Question 392204: Is -2rs considered a monomial?
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Question 392204: Is -2rs considered a monomial?
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Question 392117: 1)What is the answer to this, A scuba driver is 180 ft. below sea below level and rises to the surface at the rate of 30ft./min. How long will the diver take to reach the surface?
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Question 392264: Perform the indicated operation.

-16-(-14)/18-(-18)

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Question 392271: order decimals from least to greatest
-34.25,-34.251, -34.205, -34.2519

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Question 393189: it takes 2minutes for cater pillar to climb 1 foot . every time it climb 1 foot it fall back 6 inches how long it takes to climb 8 foots?
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Question 394375: how do you insert grouping symbols to make this equation true? 14 divided by 5 +2 +8=10
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Question 394375: how do you insert grouping symbols to make this equation true? 14 divided by 5 +2 +8=10
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Question 397841: asssssssssssssssssssssssss
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Question 398185: 15-|3-1|
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12-3*2
15-|2|
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6
13
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6
Is this answer correct

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Question 398657: I erroneously asked my previous question as "express 3/4 as 2x" but it should have read "express 3/4 as 2/x". Thank you in advance.
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Question 398799: -3m+11=-5
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Question 400029: Is x= -2 a solution for 2x+4=0 yes or no?
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Question 400032: The golden ratio. The ancient Greeks thought that the
most pleasing shape for a rectangle was one for which the
ratio of the length to the width was approximately 8 to 5,
the golden ratio. If the length of a rectangular painting is
2 ft longer than its width, then for what dimensions would
the length and width have the golden ratio? Use a porportion to solve

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Question 403000: How do combination of signed numbers work? Example= -1-(-6+-1) I know you work within the parenthises first but I do not remember the rules for combining signs. I understand the answer is -4 but how do I get there?
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Question 403212: 1/2+(2/3 / 3/4)-(4/5 x 5/6)
how does this problem = to 13/18

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Question 403379: How would I simplify |-1|
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Question 404423: 1/3x=3x-9
i am a grandmother trying to help my grandchild. Although I aced algebra in high school, that was over half century ago. i having been trying for days with the help of the internet and textbooks and just can't figure out how to do this simple math. maybe you can help. please show steps.

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Question 404423: 1/3x=3x-9
i am a grandmother trying to help my grandchild. Although I aced algebra in high school, that was over half century ago. i having been trying for days with the help of the internet and textbooks and just can't figure out how to do this simple math. maybe you can help. please show steps.

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Question 408647: How do you work the problem 18 = -a + 2
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Question 408684: For each of digits below, add opertion symbols and parenthese so that the answer is 24.
2) 3 2 8 7 =24
(3) 5 2 6 4 =24
(4) 7 3 1 8 =24
(5) 1 7 1 2 =24
(6) 3 3 4 1 =24
(7) 6 4 4 8 =24
(8) 1 5 1 8= 24
(9) 3 8 1 4 =24
(10) 5 2 2 2 =24
(11) 1 8 8 5 =24
(12) 8 6 4 2 =24

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Question 409665: Can you solve 2=14x-3y
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Question 410197: How do I solve this problem?
An archer has $100 to spend on a new archery set. a certain set containing a bow and three arrows costs $40. With the purchase of this set,he can purchase additional arrows for $6 per arrow. Use an inequality to find the maximum number of arrows he could obtain, including those with the set, for his $100.

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Question 410595: 48/ ( -6 - 2 ) =
I am getting -12 and know that is wrong but don't understand why. wouldnt you subtract -6 and 2 making it -4 and then divide that by 48 which would be -12. what am I doing wrong?

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Question 410595: 48/ ( -6 - 2 ) =
I am getting -12 and know that is wrong but don't understand why. wouldnt you subtract -6 and 2 making it -4 and then divide that by 48 which would be -12. what am I doing wrong?

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Question 411718: Convert 3214five to base ten
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Question 413138: (4y+5)/2=y+9
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Question 6679: x - x + 3y - 7g =
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Question 7574: please help me solve this equation 8[(26+10)-4(3+2)]
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Question 8127: 3[6(12-3]-17
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Question 413912: Hello. Can you please help me solve this problem?
Evaluate the expression when c = -3 and y =6
c-7y

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Question 414918: Simplify: (4-7) divided by the fraction -3 -5 over -1 -1 minus the fraction 3 over 4
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Question 415208: a*b =?



a=3 b=3 answer is 2



a=2 b=3 answer = 1



a=1 b=2 answer =3

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Question 407004: solve this equation 32-P=20
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Question 419772: (3-4i)(2-6i)
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Question 421247: what is -3+(-5)=
I say it is it becomes -3-5 which equals -8. mathick says it becomes -3+5=-8

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