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Question 369435: Please help, I don't understand how to work out this problem.

4/3x + 2=6
Thank You!
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Question 369482: How do you solve this?
2-3(q-1)=10-(q+1)
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Question 369551: hey

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Question 369504: Solve for x
((x + 1) /3) - ((x-1) / 5) = (x/4)
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Question 369579:
What is the value of k in this equation?
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Question 369578: (7,9);x+9y=2 Write an equation of the line
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Question 369646: Im really stumped on how to find the answer to these two equations:
2x=x/5+28

2(x+8)=3-(4x-7)
Can you please help me solve these! Thank you!!
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Question 369736: The sum of the integer and twice its reciprocal is 11/3. Find the integer.
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Question 369751: Solve the equation. check your answer (Hint: complex fraction)
5= n-5
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4
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Question 369777: How do I combine these two equations and solve to find the value of x and y?
4x+2y=10
2x-2y=14
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Question 369783: How do I combine these two equations and solve to find the value of x and y?
3x+5y=33
x=2y

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Question 369784: How do I combine these two equations and solve to find the value of x and y?
x=y+6.5
x=10y+2

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Question 369781: How do I combine these two equations and solve to find the value of x and y?
x+y=3
x-y=-9

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Question 369787: Suspose that we have an arthmetic sequence. Suppose that we know that the first term is three and the 52nd term is 142.
Find the common difference.
FInd the 89th term. Write your answer as a mixed number
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Question 369858: -2x-3=-4x+3
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Question 369848: 2x+7=x+3
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Question 369927: -2(x+1)=3x+1
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Question 369945: Use the method of substitution to solve the system.
x^2+y^2=8
x+y=0
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Question 369909: (2,-7) 9x+8y=7 Write the equation of the line containing the given points and perpendicular to the given line.
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Question 369912: (1/6,-1/3) and (5/6,5) Find an equation of the line containing the given pair of points.
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Question 369988: 5/6=(7n+9)/9 please do the whole equation step by step
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Question 370013: Hi,
Another tutor tried helping me with the problem below but I still don't understand how to work it out.. Can someone please provide step by step instructions?
4/3x+2=6

Thank you!
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Question 370015: Hi,
I don't understand how to do the below problem, can someone explain please?

(1 1/3)(-1/3)(3/4)

Thank you!!
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Question 370036: divide (30b^3+8b^2+46b+40)/(8b+4)
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Question 370047: Helen has a rectangular garden that measures 65 meters by 20 meters. How long is the diagonal length of the garden? (An example of diagonal length is from the top left corner to the bottom right corner of the garden.)
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Question 370062: rewrite the division as a multiplication 5/-38. Do not simplify. Type a fraction
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Question 370211: When solving a rational equation, why it is OK to remove the denominator by multiplying both sides by the LCD and why can you not do the same operation when simplifying a rational expression?
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Question 370219: Write and solve an equation.
3 more then a number is 17.

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Question 370218: Alex spent 112 on boxes of baseball cards. He paid $14 per box.Write and solve an equation to find how many boxes of cards alex bought
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Question 370220: Write and slve an equation.
the product of 4 and a number is -12
i dont understand why there is a negative in the 12
thanks for the help:))
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Question 370234: Complete this equation to make a true statement:
7,200 m = _____ km
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Question 370365: Translate the following problem into algebric equations, not required to solve, identify the variables, constants, and coefficents, make the equations with only one variable and simplify the equation on both sides until there are no parentheses and like terms have been combined
15% of 108
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Question 370379: 1/4x-5/2=3/4x+3/2
Can you please show steps to sovling
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Question 370500: Hi please help me.
Three ducks and two ducklings weigh 77 kg Four ducks and three ducklings weigh 107 kg All ducks weigh the same and all ducklings weigh the same What is the weight of two ducks and one duckling?
(3D + 2d = 77)
(4D + 3d = 107)
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Question 370428: 2.3x+9.2=23
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Question 370504: please help me solve me this question....-5(2x+2)-8(2x-7)
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Question 370502: Hi My little cousin needs help with this homework problem, I tried helping her but I can't seem to get the right answer.
Three ducks and two ducklings weigh 77 kg Four ducks and three ducklings weigh 107 kg All ducks weigh the same and all ducklings weigh the same What is the weight of two ducks and one duckling?
This is how I set up the problem
D=Duck
d=Duckling
(3D + 2d = 77)
(4D + 3d = 107)

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Question 370609: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 201. Find the integers.
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Question 370631: Solve the following equation for m
n=m/8
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Question 370631: Solve the following equation for m
n=m/8
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Question 370594: 3 / x^2 - 25 = 1 / x + 5 + 2 / x - 5
Solve the equation for the variable
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Question 370684: How do you compute algebraically (not by graphing) the intercepts of any function?

For example, what are the x-intercept(s) and y-intercept(s) of 2x – 5y = 8 without graphing the equation? Remember that intercepts are points and points are written as ordered pairs.
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Question 370764: Here is a word problem didn't know if i set it up right and solved it right
Three is added to a number and then the sum is multiplied by four, the result is 16
I got (n+3)4=16
n=3.25
Is this correct because it doesn't work out when you replace it with n

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Question 370813: what do you need to include when writing a equation
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