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Question 52859: -(2y-6)+10
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Question 52240: Could someone help me with this problem?
I need to evaluate the following expression
(18 - 3)x 5
Thanks,
Lyn

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Question 52933This question is from textbook prealgebra
: I need help solving this problem Thanks
simplify
-9(y-1)
This question is from textbook prealgebra

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Question 52962: 2+2
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Question 52945This question is from textbook PREALGEBRA
: a.1 to the 3rd power+2 to the 3rd power+ 3 to the 3rd power+4to the 3rd
b. (-1)to the 3rd +(-2)to the 3rd +(-3)to the 3rd +(-4)to the 3rd power
c. 1 to the third power + 2 to the third power + 4 to the third Power + 5 to the third power
d. Based on your answeres to parst (a) (b) and (c) evalute
(-1) to the third power+ (-2) to the third power + (-3) to the third power + (-4) to the third power + (-5) to the third power
please can you help me solve the problem?
This question is from textbook PREALGEBRA

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Question 52975: 5x - 7y for x = -3/4 and y = - 2/3
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Question 53032: Can someone help me with this problem?
I need to evaluate the following expression if a = -2, b = 5, c = -4, and d=6
d^2 - b^2
Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53030: 1. The larger of two numbers is 5 less than twice the smaller. their sum is 43. find the numbers
2.the sum of two numbers is 75. the first is 9 more than 5 times the second. find the number
3.Jack's bowiling score is 20 less than 3 times Jill's score. The sum of theirscores is 220 find the score of each.
4. Jennifer cut a board 200cm long into two peices. One peice is 24cm shorter than the other. Find the length of each peice.

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Question 53056: Please help me solve this math problem
63b, for b= 15

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Question 53073This question is from textbook New Progress in Mathematics
: the perimeter of a square garden is 56ft. What is the area of the garden?This question is from textbook New Progress in Mathematics

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Question 53089: I need to justify each of these step, please help me with this.
5(n+4)+9n= (5n+20)+9n
=5n+(20+9n)
=5n+(9n+20)
=(5n+9n)+20
=(5+9)n+20
=14n+20

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Question 53217: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to evaluate: |6| + |-15|
Thank you,
Lyn

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Question 53213: Please help me to sovle this problem
6(5+3x)=174

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Question 53213: Please help me to sovle this problem
6(5+3x)=174

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Question 53247: Can someone help me on this problem?
If a 4.4-pound bag of dog food costs $3.52, what is the cost per pound?
Thanks,
Ashley

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Question 53248: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to evaluate the following:
5 * 4 divided by 2 - 4^2
Thanks,
Ashley

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Question 53248: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to evaluate the following:
5 * 4 divided by 2 - 4^2
Thanks,
Ashley

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Question 53242: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to know which property of the real numbers is illustrated by the following statement?
7 + 8 = 8 + 7
Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53241: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to determine whether the following is an expression. (Yes or No)
9 + n = t

Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53241: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to determine whether the following is an expression. (Yes or No)
9 + n = t

Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53240: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to write the following phrase using symbols. I need to use the variable x to represent the number:
Eight less than three times a number. Is it:
(A) 3(8 -x)
(B) 3(x -8)
(C) 3x -8 or
(D) 8 - 3x
Thanks, Sher

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Question 53240: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to write the following phrase using symbols. I need to use the variable x to represent the number:
Eight less than three times a number. Is it:
(A) 3(8 -x)
(B) 3(x -8)
(C) 3x -8 or
(D) 8 - 3x
Thanks, Sher

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Question 53238: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to write the following phrase using symbols.
4 times the sum of m and q
Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53258: Can anyone help me with this problem?
I need to write the following phrase using symbols. Use the variable x to represent the number.
Eight less than three times a number
is it
(A) 3(8-x)
(B) 3(x-8)
(C) 3x -8 or
(D) 8 - 3x
Thanks, Lyn

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Question 53257: Can someone help me with this problem?
I need to write the following phrase using symbols:
4 times the sum of m and q
Thanks,
Lyn

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Question 53259: Can someone help me on this:
I need to determine whether the following is an expression: (Yes or No)
9 + n = t
Thank you,
Lisa

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Question 53253: Can someone help me with this problem?
I need to multiply and write the result in simplest form:
2/9 * 4/5
Thank you,
Ashley

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Question 53309: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to find the GCF of 6, 18 and 30.
Thank you.

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Question 53455: Can someone help me on this problem?
I need to create one statement in English representing an algebraic relationship.
The problem would be 7 - 3a = 5 + a
(remember the algebraic equation has to be a complete sentence including a subject, a ver, and a predicate.
Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53591: Hi! I need some help with this word problem. I'm trying to help my 3rd grade son figure out a problem he got wrong on a math test. I know it's simple. I know the answer, but I don't know how to write it out Please help:
Lauren has collected 150 nickels and dimes. She has 70 more nickels than dimes. How many of each does she have?
I came up with 110 nickels and 40 dimes.
Thank you for your time!

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Question 53591: Hi! I need some help with this word problem. I'm trying to help my 3rd grade son figure out a problem he got wrong on a math test. I know it's simple. I know the answer, but I don't know how to write it out Please help:
Lauren has collected 150 nickels and dimes. She has 70 more nickels than dimes. How many of each does she have?
I came up with 110 nickels and 40 dimes.
Thank you for your time!

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Question 53562: I need help with my nephew's Algebra. Here's the problem:
A storeowner pays x dollars for each computer game cartridge. She adds $5 to cover her expenses and y dollars for profit.Write an expression to show the final price of a game cartridge.

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Question 53631: Can someone help me with this problem?
Here is a statement representing an algebraic relationship. What is the equation?
The quotient of 9 and the difference of 8 and a number ....
Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53745: Can someone help me solve this problem?
How do I write up this as an equation?
What is the product of three times the difference of a number subtracted from 7 that equals the nmber plus five?
Thanks,
Lyn

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Question 53778: Can someone help me on this problem?
A bus leaves a station at 1 P.M., traveling west at an average rate of 44 mi/h. One hour later a second bus leaves the same station, traveling east at a rate of 48 mi/h. At what time will the two buses be 274 mi. apart?
Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53778: Can someone help me on this problem?
A bus leaves a station at 1 P.M., traveling west at an average rate of 44 mi/h. One hour later a second bus leaves the same station, traveling east at a rate of 48 mi/h. At what time will the two buses be 274 mi. apart?
Thanks,
Sher

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Question 53830: 20x+5(x+1)= 25(x+1)-20
I came up with 20=20x
x=1
This is not one of my choices
no solution
any real number
x=0
x=5

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Question 53831: S=2pieh+2pie squared
solve for h
sorry I do not know how to make the pie symbol on the key board
the home work paper I was given is really blurry and I am not even sure if I have the information correct
Here are my choices if this helps
A - h=S-2pieSquared/2Pie
B - h=2pie(S-r)
C - h=S-r
D - h=S/2pie - 1

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Question 53908This question is from textbook College Algebra Concepts and Models
: How do you solve 6[x-(2x+3)]=8-5x?This question is from textbook College Algebra Concepts and Models

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Question 53906This question is from textbook
: x3-4x+7x2+3+2xThis question is from textbook

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Question 53009: Can someone help me solve this problem?
I need to evaluate the following expression if a= -2, b = 5, c = -4, and d = 6
d^2 - b^2
Thank you,
Sher

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Question 54167: I am stuck on correct answer for:
(2x - 1)(10x +1)=:
I believe the answer is 12x but I want to verify.
I am not using a specific book. I am just practicing...

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Question 54166: I am stuck on correct answer for:
(x-5)(3x + 4)=0 is:
I am not using a specific book. I am just practicing...

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Question 54235: I am stuck on correct answer for:
w^2 + 6w +5 over w + 5 =

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Question 54229: I am stuck on correct answer for:
If x is directly proportional to y and x = 3 when y = 8, what is the value of x when y = 2

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