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Question 67525This question is from textbook INtegrated Mathematics
: What steps do you take to solve r=p(220-a) for the variable "a"? This question is from textbook INtegrated Mathematics

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Question 67523This question is from textbook algebra
: the chapter I am on is equations with variables on both sides and I have a test so I really need to get all this done solidly thank you :)

problem:t+1=3t-5
This question is from textbook algebra

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Question 67429: 3x+2y=22 2x+3y=23 using the simultaneous method find the values of x and y which satisfy the equation
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Question 67584This question is from textbook IGCSE Mathematics
: How do you Expand and simplify 5(m-8)-4(m-7)?
This question is from textbook IGCSE Mathematics

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Question 67617: 8-3(p-4)=2p
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Question 67616: 9(k-10)=-k
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Question 67615: 5y=y-40
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Question 67599: 3x-2y=4 slove for y
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Question 67554: x^2-2x-15=0 by factoring, find the roots of the equation
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Question 67553: 5[5a-a(3x+5)+x(a+2x)]-10x^2 remove all grouping sybols and combine like terms
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Question 67557: radical sign over 4x-3 - raddical sign over 2x+7 =0 solve equation
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Question 67650This question is from textbook Prentice Hall Mathmatics
: What is the value of x? 3x-14+2x+9=90This question is from textbook Prentice Hall Mathmatics

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Question 67693: Hi, I need help in simplifying the following:
1. 3(x + 5) + 11
2. 8(x + 4) - (x - 5)
3. 28((1/4)z + (1/7))

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Question 67696This question is from textbook finding a part or a percentage
: so like i earlly need help like alot so its

87 1/2 % of 32
This question is from textbook finding a part or a percentage

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Question 67651This question is from textbook
: Find the value of x. 5x-18+4x+7=180This question is from textbook

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Question 67708This question is from textbook algebra 2
: x=y/y+4, solve for yThis question is from textbook algebra 2

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Question 67703This question is from textbook Algebra and Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
: To Whom It May Concern:
Your assistance is greatly appreciated.
Didn't have the textbook info yesterday when I submitted these questions.
The questions are from a quiz that I took for my online course.

Find the value of k that completes the square for x2 + 10x + k?

Use completing the square or the quadratic formula to find the solutions to the equation x2 – 4x + 2 = 0

Find the solutions to the equation: x2 + 2x + 5 = 0?

Find the solutions to the equation: x + 7/x = 8?

Solve the equation: x – 3 – sqrt x – 1 = 0?

Solve the equation: x + 2 – 2 sqrt x + 2 = 0?

Solve the inequality 2 | x – 10 | < 3 and express the solution as an interval?
Please get back to me ASAP since I'm studying for my final exam.

This question is from textbook Algebra and Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

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Question 67714: Two rectangles have the same width. The length if one is 1 foor longer than the width. The length of the other is 2 feet longer than the width. The larger rectangle has 4 more square feet than the smaller. What is the width of the rectangles?
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Question 67750: Solve for n
2n+3-(4n+6)=9

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Question 67775: seth is thinking of a number between 20 and 30. The number is prime and not more than 2 away from a perfect square. What is the number?
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Question 67813: Simplify (2x - 3) + (-x-2)
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Question 67807: 3/4n-3=9
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Question 67803This question is from textbook Glencoe Pre-Algebra
: -4x/3=24
This question is from textbook Glencoe Pre-Algebra

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Question 67814: I am trying to solve and check can you help me where I am wrong.
5x+8+3x-x+5=6x-3
7x+13=6x-3
3x 3x
10x+13=9x-3
3 3
10x+16=9x
-9x -9x
x+16=0
-16 -16
x=-16
check
5x+8+3x-x+5=6x-3
-80+8-48+16+5=-96-3
-99=-99


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Question 67828: Simplify (2x - 3) + (-x-2)
Please show step-by-step instructions so that my son will see how to get the answer for the future.

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Question 67836: X-84=4*(X-84)
With the above equations How do i know the value of X.Thanks

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Question 67869: Simplify. Assume all variables represent positive numbers.
SQRT x^4y^3
Can anyone help me understand this type of problem. I am so lost with the concept pf trying to figure this problem out. Thank you in advance as well!

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Question 67878: Find the distance between (4,0) and (-9,0)
How would I go about solving this type of problem? The answers are one of the following:
A) 9
B) sqrt97
C) 5
D) 13
Thank you!

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Question 67880: Simplify:
SQRT 108
How do I get the number that is used to simplify this? The answers I have to choose form do not really help me gather the concept to solve this type of problem. Answers are:
A)18 sqrt3
B)54
C)9 sqrt6
D)6 sqrt 3
Thanks for the help in the solving mechanisms you show!

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Question 67883: Simplify:
SQRT 7 (9 sqrt 2 - 3 sqrt 7)
I am completely lost on thsi problem, is there any help out there? Thank you so much!!!!!

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Question 67882: Simplify:
SQRT 3x
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2
I have the following multiple choice:
A)sqrt6x
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2
B)3 sqrtx
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2
C) SQRT 3x
D) sqrt 3x
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2
TO me this expression is not radical because of the numbers, am I wrong? Thank you for your help!

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Question 67881: Use a calculator to approximate SQRT3/5 to the nearest hundreth.
Does anyone know the steps to do this on a calculator? Thank you!

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Question 67879: Determine whether it is rational or irrational:
SQRT 49/100
This would be irrational because there is no other number that can simplify this matter correct? Thanks a lot for you help.

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Question 67877: Determine whether this is rational or irrational:
SQRT 25
This would be rational correct? Thank you for all your help!

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Question 67865This question is from textbook An Incremental Development
: Maria deposited $1200 in an account that paid 6 1/2 percent interest compounded continuously. How much money did she have in 8 years? (A, = Pe^rt)This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

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Question 67848: What is the solution for 1/Y + 1/X = 1/XY, please solve for "Y".
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Question 67875: Simplify:
5 sqrt5 - sqrt 20
The answers to choose from are:
A) 3 sqrt5
B) 4 sqrt5
C) Cannot be simplified
D) 4 sqrt20
Can anyone help me gather the concept of solving this type of problem? Thank you for all your wonderful help in understanding!

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Question 67872: Determine whether it is rational or irrational:
3 sqrt 121
I believe this is rational, is this correct? Thank you

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Question 67870: Simplify:
SQRT 7/100
I have four answers to choose from:
A)sqrt7
------
10
B) 7/50
C) 7/10
D)7 sqrt 100
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100
I believe the answer is D but I want to make sure I am correct on this. Thank you for your help!

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Question 67853: Solve question using fundamental operations on polynomials.
Find P (-1/2)if
P(x) = x^4 + 3x^2 + 2

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Question 67849: what does the w equal in this problem?: 34+22w=144
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Question 67846This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Complete the ordered pairs so that each is a solution for the given equation.
Equation:
y = -2x + 5
Availble ordered pairs:
(0, ), ( , 5), ( 3/2, ), ( ,1)
Not sure I understand this one. Thanks for the help.
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 67859: 2 different rectangles have the same width. All four sides of both rectangles
have integer lengths.The areas of the rectangles are 1086 and 828. Find the largest possible value of the common width of the rectangles?

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