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Question 427545: 48 equals a number increased by 6, and the sum, all multiplied by 5.
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Question 427619:
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Question 427469: how to solve 2X^2+X=10
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Question 427646: (6-4){2-4(-8)}
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Question 427765: -3/4=-1/2-3/4x
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Question 427765: -3/4=-1/2-3/4x
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Question 427768: 2/3m=9
how do you solve
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Question 427805: -4x>1/11 What is the solution set?
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Question 427920: Hii.. I'm really stuck on solving this:: 5x+3+(-x)=2x+1+2x+3 can u help me thanks
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Question 427950: what is the solution of 27=3/4t?
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Question 428085: I need help with these 2 problems, and I beg you to please explain the equations step by step because I am just a FITH GRADER so I can understand it. Thanks a lot in advance.
1) Betty ate one third of her strawberries for snack. She had 12 left in her basket. How many did she have in the basket before she had her snack?
2) Sonia spent one third of her money, she then lost half of what she had left. She then had $ 6. How much money did she start with?

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Question 428102: one pump can drain a pool in 12 minutes. when a second pump is also used the pool only takes 9 minutes to drain.how long would it take the second pump to drain the pool if it were the only pump
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Question 428131: 3x+4y=15
-4x-3y=-20
I need to solve this through the addition method. Is there an easy way to do this?
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Question 428131: 3x+4y=15
-4x-3y=-20
I need to solve this through the addition method. Is there an easy way to do this?
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Question 428133: 2x+59=8x+11 what does x equal"
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Question 428132: 2x+29=8x+11 what does x equal?
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Question 428180: 1. f(x)= x^3 - 3x^2 + x + 1
2. f(x)=sinx + 1 on [-2pi, 2pi]
3. f(x)=(x^2)(e^(-4x))
(a) Find the x- and y-intercepts of the function.
(b) Draw a number line for f:
(c) Find all critical numbers for f prime:
(d) Draw a number line for f prime:
(e) Find all zeros of f double prime:
(f) Draw a number line for f double prime:
(h) Find all inflection points of f:
(i) Sketch the graph of f. Label all inflection points. Label your axes.
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Question 428443: simplyfy 6-{3-2[5-(-10)]+7]
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Question 428449: -31=8-6p-7p
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Question 428521: how do you get the solution to 4(y - 2) = 2(y + 4) + 2
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Question 428615: If 8*(C-7)-3C=29, what is C?

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Question 428610: an orange costs N cents and an apple costs 15 cents more.The total cost of 6 oranges and 8 apples is $11.70, what is N?

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Question 428799: I would like to find out the equation for figuring out how long in seconds that it would take my train which is "x" feet long to completely pass through "y" length of railroad at a given rate speed which is "z" miles per hour.
Your help is greatly appreciated and thank you for assisting those that never took algebra in school (or at least that I remember.)
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Question 428951: How do I solve x-3/5-1=x-5/4 ???
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Question 428575: what is the answer to this equation?
u+mE= 0(sEx x 2d) =mE
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Question 429013: 2x+4=5x+18
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Question 429047: can someone plss help me i would really appreciate it
add or subtract as indicated. write each answer in lowest terms.
x-y/5 - x+y/5
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Question 429049: can someone plss help me i would really appreciate it
add or subtract as indicated. write each answer in lowest terms.
x-1/x+6 + x+3/x-2
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Question 429051: can someone plss help me i would really appreciate it
add or subtract as indicated. write each answer in lowest terms.
-4/y^2-4 - 3+y/2y-4
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Question 429139: Hi,
Can someone please help me solve 4y=-28+7x
I need to find the y and x intercepts and graph.
I do not understand how to solve this.
Pamela G
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Question 429159: can someone help pretty please
find the least common denominator.
17. 2m+3/m^2-25 and 4m-2/m^2+3m-10
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Question 429103: how long will it take a bus traveling at 60 miles per hour to overtake a car traveling at 40 mph if the car had a 1.5 hour head start?
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Question 429196: √54x^3y^5
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Question 429283: Please help with this word problem:
Albert earns $78 for working 6 hours. Which equation could be used to find the number of dollars, d, that Albert earns in 9 hours?
A. 78/d = 9/6
B. 78d - 6+9
C. 6+9 = 78 + d
D. 6d = 78 + 9.
This is for my nephew, he is in eigth grade excelerated math and did not like my answer. He would like an explanation as to why the other answers do not work as well. He is very intelligent and has been accepted to pre-navel academy. Any help would be appreciated.
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Question 429485: Find the amount (future value) of an ordinary annuity of $1600 per semiannual period for 7 years at 8% per year compounded semiannually. (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
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Question 429551: Please help!
Can you include how you came to the answer as well, so I know how to do it myself in the future. Thanks so much!
Identify the type of equation presented in x^2+y^2-4x+12y-6=0
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Question 429520: I need help solving equations with integers.Can you show me the steps to solving problems like -4-7=x or 8+x=-20.I dont understand how to do any of them or the steps to do it.Think you
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Question 429688: Please help me with these two problems!
Jose has $20,000 to invest. He invests x dollars at 4% and the rest at 4.5%.
Write an equation for the total amount of money Jose will have in one year.
Suppose at the end of the year, Jose has $20,860. How much money did Jose invest in each account?
Thank you sooo much!!!
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Question 429691: Girl drives or bikes from her house to the park.Her speed when driving is 36mph, and her speed when biking is 12mph. If it takes her 1/2 hr less to drive, how long does it take her to get to the park and how long is the park from her home?
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Question 429808: How do you factor Xsquared + 35x +3 = 77

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Question 430273: how many ounce of a 15% alcohol solution nmust bemixed with 4 ounces of a 20
% alcohol solution to make a 17% alcohol solution
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Question 430379: a TV repairman charges a minimum service fee of P350 and P50 per hour, thereafter.Find the repair charge for 5 hours. what is the equation for the relation between the number of hours and the service fee?
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Question 430371: 5a-15=20
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Question 430395: Evaluate p+q over 5 (this looks like a fraction in my book) for p=44 and q=6
Solve
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Question 430529: In a parking lot at a truck stop there were six more cars then 18 wheel trucks. There are 134 wheels in the parking lot how many cars and trucks were there.
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