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Question 240952: the larger of two numbers is one less than three times the smaller. If three times the larger is five more than eight times the smaller, find the numbers.
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Question 240547: I AM A WHOLE NUMBER HALF OF ME IS GREATER THAN 20, ONE OF MY DIGITS IS DOUBLE THE OTHER WHAT NUMBER AM I ? ONE OF DIGITS IS A PERFECT SQUARE.
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Question 240772: There were 82 people at a family reunion.
There were 4 more men than women.
There were 10 more children than adults.
How many childern were there?
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Question 240770: the numbers on karl's three raffle tickets are consecutive integers.The sum of the numbers is 138.What are the numbers? For me consecutive integers are hard to understand,but i did try to figure it out.This is how i did it:x+(x+1)=138, 2x+1=138,2x=137.of course if you divide 2 and 137 you will get a number that has a decimal in it,so then i wasn't sure what to do.
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Question 240674: what are six consecutive integers starting with -4?

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Question 240709: The sum of four consecutive odd numbers is 40.Find the four numbers
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Question 240588: whats three times the larger of two numbers is equal to four times the smaller. The sum of the numbers is 21. Find the number. Please show the work.
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Question 240618: The sum of the page numbers on consecutive pages of a book is 267.what are the page numbers? I had tried this problem but i wasn't understanding it at all.so this is what i tried to do:x+(x+1)=267,2x+1=267,2x=266.My answers were 133, and 134.
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Question 240653: The sum of two numbers is 5/4. One number is 1/2 of the other. Find the
product of these two numbers.
A. 25/72; B. 25/63; C. 5/8; D. 5/6; E. none
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Question 240655: The units’ digit of a two digit number is twice the tens’ digit. If the digits
of the number were reversed the resulting number would be six less than
twice the original number. Find the original number.
A. 12; B. 24; C. 36; D. 48; E. none
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Question 240661: the difference between two numbers is 16. three times the larger number is seven times the smaller
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Question 240645: One number is 4 more than twice the second number. Their total is 25. Find the numbers. I just need help on writing the problem, then I will be able to solve it.
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Question 240602: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 279.What are the integers? I tried this problem but i wasn't sure if it was correct? Also i really didn't understand to much of it.This is how i did my problem:x+(x+3)=279,2x+3=279,2x=276
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Question 240462: One number is 5 less than another. Five times the smalller number is 1 less than 3 times the larger. Find the numbers.
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Question 240510: 10 less than the product of a number and three
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Question 240472: what is 631 to the 399th power divided by ten
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Question 240441: The sum of two consecutive even integers is 86. Find the larger number.
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Question 240441: The sum of two consecutive even integers is 86. Find the larger number.
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Question 240426: Three consecutive even integers are such that the product of the first twois 6 less than 9 time the third. Find the integers.
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Question 240439: find two consecutive even integers whose sum is 217?

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Question 240351: What is 3 consecutive even numbers that have a sum of 36?
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Question 240304: I need help to find out what is 9% of $2300
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Question 240325: the product of seven and triple w.

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Question 239782: Please help
three less than a product of two numbers?

one day the temperature dropped from -5 degrees f to -20 degrees f. how many degrees did it drop?
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Question 240272: WE GET THE SAME RESULT IF WE MULTIPLY A NUMBER BY 7 OR IF WE MULTIPLY THE NUMBER BY 2 AND ADD 20. FIND THE NUMBER.
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Question 240272: WE GET THE SAME RESULT IF WE MULTIPLY A NUMBER BY 7 OR IF WE MULTIPLY THE NUMBER BY 2 AND ADD 20. FIND THE NUMBER.
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Question 240140: the difference between three times a number and 12 is 12, find the number
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Question 240140: the difference between three times a number and 12 is 12, find the number
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Question 240036: If the middle of three consecutive even integers is added to 100, the result is 42 more than the sum of the largest and twice the smallest. Find the smallest integer
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Question 239961: the sum of three consective odd intergers is 357
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Question 239922: Two cars depart from the same place. One heads north at a certain speed, and the other car heads east at a speed 7mph faster than the first car. After one hour the cars are 17 miles apart. How fast is each traveling?
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Question 239707: The sum of three consecutive integers is 33 more than the least of the integers. Find the integers
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Question 239643: Find all sets of four consecutive odd whole numbers whose sum is less than 38
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Question 239621: one number is 16 more than the other. Decreasing the smaller number by 6 and multiplying by 3 will result in the larger number. Find the product of the numbers.
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Question 239604: What number should be subtracted from the product of 1 and -38 to get a difference of -81?
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Question 239554: Find two consecutive inteqerss whose sum iis 123
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Question 239525: the sum of 2 numbers is 39 and the product is 360 what is the formula to calculate. I used my calculator and got 24 and 15 but my math teacher says I shouldn't use trial and error method

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Question 239324: How many digits does a printer print if it prints whole numbers from 1 to 728, inclusive?

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Question 239189: three time the greatest of three consecutive even integers is thirty-eight more twice the least integer. find the three even consecutive integers
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Question 238959: How many positive integers x are there such that 3x has three digits and 4x has four digits?
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Question 239119: what are four consecutive integers such that the 3rd number added to double the fourth number is four times the second number?
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Question 238964: If the average (arithmetic mean) of five consecutive integers is m, what is the product of the greatest and least of these five integers?
a) 4 b) (m+2)^2 c) 2m d) 4m^2 e) m^2 -4

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Question 238310: I need a vocabulary word that describes a number with one or more digits to the right of the decimal point.
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Question 237975: Can anyone help with my question - how to set up the equation, etc.

Find two numbers whose sum is 63 and whose difference is 5.
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Question 238737: The larger of two numbers is twice the smaller. I the larger is decreased by ten, the result is five more than the smaller. Find the numbers.
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