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Question 62584: A raindrop falls into a puddle and causes a circular ripple to spread out. The radius of the ripple grows at a steady rate of 5 cm/s. what equation would model the ripple exactly 6 s. after the raindrop lands in the puddle?

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Question 62560: how do you solve 2*3(4+5-3/4(5+7-3))+5
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Question 62602: 7y-(4-2y)=3(y+3)-1
7x-3(x+6)=14
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Question 62577: Divide x^3+2x^2+x+12/x+3
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Question 62465: Divide x^3+2x^2+x+12/x+3
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Question 62646: (x-3)^2-(X+3)^2
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Question 62646: (x-3)^2-(X+3)^2
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Question 62126: 2/3x+5=5/2
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Question 62598: how do you work out 1-2x=?
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Question 61355: 3/4n + 5 = 2/5n
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Question 62704: The revenue for a toaster company is directly proportional to the amount spent on advertising. When the owner spent $5,000 one month, the revenue was $600,000. If the revenue in the next month was $900,000, how much did the company spend on advertising?
I have come up with:
600000=5000k
K=120
900000=120x
X=7500
Is this correct????

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Question 62711: The length of a rectangular garden is 6 ft less than 4 times its width. If the perimeter of the garden is 38 ft, find the dimensions of the garden.
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Question 62709: The difference of two numbers is 27. The second is 1 less than 3 times the first. What are the two numbers?
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Question 60359: Divide and write in lowest terms
4x+16/ 10 divided by 3x+12/18
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Question 62872: slove the following equation using any method pf choice show your work.
3x+5(x+10-3)=x+2x(2)+13
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Question 62931: For the equation x-square root x = 0, perform the following:
a) Solve for all values of x that satisfies the equation.
b) Graph the functions y = x and y = square root x on the same graph (by plotting points if neccessary). Show the points of intersection of these two graphs.
c) How does the graph relate to part a?
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Question 62951: f(x)= (x + 2) (2x - 3). f(-2)=
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Question 62990: We are starting multistep equations. I am lost when the equation has the variable as part of a fraction on both sides of the equation. For instance:
b/5 + 8 = b/2 + 10

also:
t + 2/3 + 5t/6 = 4t - 5/12
Thank you!
Cassie
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Question 63013: how do you figure out an equation with more than one variables that are like next to each other?
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Question 62992: 7(3x + 4) + 8(2x + 5) + 13
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Question 63141: my daughter needs help with two step equations using the addition method. Can someone help her with this problem:
4x-y=1
3x+y=13
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Question 63150This question is from textbook Algebra concepts and applications
: the directions to my question are:"write the point-slope form of an equation for each line passing through the given point and having the given slope."
my question is: (7,2),m=5This question is from textbook Algebra concepts and applications

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Question 63257: y = -684 - (-379) help solving this equation
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Question 63263: Please help me with this problem.
6m/7+1/2=1/2
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Question 63269: 5 4/5 - 1 1/6 +
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Question 63299: a cellular phone company charges a $49.99 monthly fee for 600 free minutes.Each additional minute costs $.35. This month you used 750 minutes. How much do you owe?

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Question 63298: a cellular phone company charges a $49.99 monthly fee for 600 free minutes.Each additional minute costs $.35. This month you used 750 minutes. How much do you owe?

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Question 63354This question is from textbook Holt Pre-Algebra

: Hello! I need help on this problem for Systems of Equations: y=5x-2, 4x+3y=13. If you could help me finish this problem before tomorrow, that would be great!
Thank You!This question is from textbook Holt Pre-Algebra

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Question 63407: I'm trying to help my 8th grade son with homework equations and I'm totally confused (as he is). I'm sure if you show me step by step I'll be able to figure out some of the other problems.
Problem 1: 7m + 4 - 15m = 36
I've tried the following steps:
7m +4 - 4 - 15m = 36 - 4
7m - 15m = 32 (and I'm super lost)
Problem 2: (2y + 5)- (y + 3) + (7y - 3y) = 17
Problem 3: 2 [k + 3 (k - 1)] = 18
Problem 4: -4.5 = 5n - n - n
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Question 63453: a)x^2-2x=15
B)3x^2+19+1=0
thank you
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Question 63358This question is from textbook Holt Pre-Algebra

: I would like you to help me with this problem: 5x-9y=11, 3x+7y=19.This question is from textbook Holt Pre-Algebra

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Question 63492: 3y-7=8

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Question 63549: (x+1)/2-(x-7)/6=3 I keep getting 11, but when I put it in the equation it doesn't work????
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Question 63549: (x+1)/2-(x-7)/6=3 I keep getting 11, but when I put it in the equation it doesn't work????
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Question 63613This question is from textbook algebra
: hi, i really need help with this equation.
write an equation in slope-intercept form of each line described.
slope -3/4; passes through (8,-3)
thanks. :]This question is from textbook algebra

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Question 63644: 2/5x=-10
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Question 63625This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

: please help me
Add
4 + c/4y^2
Thank you!This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

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Question 63726: Fdegrees=9/5 C+32 C=15degrees sorry can't get the little degree sign up where it should go. I don't know how to do this.I did 15 X 9/5 + 32 and I get 59 but my teacher says the answer is 48 4/9 What did I do wrong. I have another problem just like this one so your answer will help me with both
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Question 63685: what is -3(5-y)=-60? what is the answer to that and how do you solve it? im a 8th grader at Bear Creek Middle School
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Question 63626This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

: Please help!!
Add
a/py + y + a^2/p^2
Thank yoU!This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

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Question 63783: (4/y)-5=5/2y
Solve for y.
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Question 63783: (4/y)-5=5/2y
Solve for y.
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