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Question 148935: Find three consecutive positive integers such that the product of the first and third, minus the second, is 1 more than 4 times the third.
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Question 148935: Find three consecutive positive integers such that the product of the first and third, minus the second, is 1 more than 4 times the third.
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Question 149099: Word problems are not my thing. Please help with steps.
One number is 10 more than a second number. The sum of the two numbers is 16. What are the two numbers?

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Question 149103: I know that I need to have an equation but I don't understand how to make one or what to do next. Please help with steps.
The length of a rectangle is 14 more than the width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 264 meters. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Question 149103: I know that I need to have an equation but I don't understand how to make one or what to do next. Please help with steps.
The length of a rectangle is 14 more than the width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 264 meters. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Question 149103: I know that I need to have an equation but I don't understand how to make one or what to do next. Please help with steps.
The length of a rectangle is 14 more than the width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 264 meters. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Question 149192: A two-digit number is three less than seven times the sum of its digits. If the digits are reversed, the new number is 18 less than the original number. What is the original number?
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Question 149189: Hello, can you please help me solve this problems:
1.) One number is 3 more than the other. Their sum is 7. Find the numbers.
2.) The denominator of a fraction is twice the numerator. If the sum of the
terms is 3, what is the fraction?
3.) The sum of two numbers is 165 and their difference is 29. Find the
numbers.
4.) If the numerator of a certain fraction is increased by 6 and its
denominator is decreased by 5, the resulting fraction is equal to 3/4.
If the reciprocal of the original fraction is decreased by 1, the
resulting fraction is 16/9. Find the original fraction.

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Question 149189: Hello, can you please help me solve this problems:
1.) One number is 3 more than the other. Their sum is 7. Find the numbers.
2.) The denominator of a fraction is twice the numerator. If the sum of the
terms is 3, what is the fraction?
3.) The sum of two numbers is 165 and their difference is 29. Find the
numbers.
4.) If the numerator of a certain fraction is increased by 6 and its
denominator is decreased by 5, the resulting fraction is equal to 3/4.
If the reciprocal of the original fraction is decreased by 1, the
resulting fraction is 16/9. Find the original fraction.

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Question 146850: what is eight times the first of three consecutive odd integers is ten more than twice the second
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Question 149354: Hello! can you please help me how to make a word problem for this
equation: t + u = 7
10t + u + 9 = 10u + t
Please...this equation has only one word problem.

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Question 149510: can u please solve this for me.
the sum of the digit of a two digit number is 11. when the digit are reversed, the new number is increased by 20 which is twice the original number. find the original number?

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Question 149526: Can you please help me solve this:
t + u = 7
10t + u + 9 = 10u + t
10t-t+u-10u=-9
9t-9u=-9
9(7-u)-9u=-9
63-9u-9u=-9
-18u=-9-63
u=9
t+u=7
t+9=7
t=7-9
t=-2

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Question 149526: Can you please help me solve this:
t + u = 7
10t + u + 9 = 10u + t
10t-t+u-10u=-9
9t-9u=-9
9(7-u)-9u=-9
63-9u-9u=-9
-18u=-9-63
u=9
t+u=7
t+9=7
t=7-9
t=-2

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Question 149570: Find three consecutive integers where the sum of the first two equals the square of the third minus 146.
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Question 149822: find three consecutive integers such that 3 times the least is 4 more than twice the greatest
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Question 150149: What is the sum of a number and ten times its reciprocal and equals seven? What is this number?
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Question 150215: a value decreased by seven
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Question 150410This question is from textbook Word Problems Demystified
: In a two-digit number, the ten's digit is 3 more than the one's digit. If the digits are reversed, the difference between the two numbers is 27. Find the number.This question is from textbook Word Problems Demystified

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Question 142708: Mrs. Gardner went to the market. She purchased some lettuce heads and some tomatoes. There were 12 items purchased. She bought twice as many tomatoes as lettuce heads.
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Question 150546: please help me determine the equation and solution to this word problem.
Twice the tens digit of a number is the same as the units digit.
The number is 6 greater than 5 times the units digit.
Find the number.

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Question 150546: please help me determine the equation and solution to this word problem.
Twice the tens digit of a number is the same as the units digit.
The number is 6 greater than 5 times the units digit.
Find the number.

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Question 150577: the units digit of a two-digit number is less than its tens digit. if the number is divided by the sum of its digits, the quotient is 6 and the remainder is 8. find the number.
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Question 150606This question is from textbook
: The units digit of a two-digit number is 3 less than its tens digit. If the number is divided by the sum of its digits, the quotient is 6 and the remainder is 8. Find the number.This question is from textbook

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Question 150595: the units digit of a two-digit number is 3 less than its tens digit. if the number is divided by the sum of its digits, the quotient is 6 and the remainder is 8. find the number.
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Question 150667This question is from textbook
: The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 11. When the digits are reversed, the new number is increased by 20 which is twice the original number. Find the original number.This question is from textbook

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Question 150566This question is from textbook
: the units digit of a two-digit number is 3 less than its tens digit. if the number is divided by the sum of its digit, the quotient is 6 and the remainder is 8. find the number?This question is from textbook

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Question 150876This question is from textbook
: A woman with a basket of eggs finds that if she removes the eggs from the basket 2,3,4,5 or 6 at a time, there is always 1 egg left. However, if she removes the eggs 7 at a time, there are no eggs left. If the basket holds up to 500 eggs, how many eggs does the woman have?This question is from textbook

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Question 150877This question is from textbook
: what is the GCD and LCM of the ff.
1. 14,595 and 10,856
2. 122,368 and 123,152
3. 72 and 90 and 96
This question is from textbook

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Question 151020This question is from textbook
: Find the smallest values for a and b so that 21b = 25aThis question is from textbook

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Question 151022This question is from textbook
: Given that a * b = 270 and GCD(a,b)=5, find LCM (a,b).This question is from textbook

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Question 151021This question is from textbook
: Show that 165,342,985 and 13 are relatively prime?This question is from textbook

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Question 151025This question is from textbook
: Dee finds that she has an extraordinary social security number. Its nine digits contain all the numbers from 1 through 9. They also form a number such that, when read from left to right, its first two digits form a number divisible by 2, its three digits form a number divisible by 3, its four digits form a number divisible by 4, and so on, until the complete number is divisible by 9. What is Dee's social security number?This question is from textbook

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Question 151118: Jasmin is walking a group of 6 dogs. In how many different orders can the dogs enter the house in single file to get a drink of water?
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Question 151175This question is from textbook
: How many integers from 1 to 1000 inclusive are multiples of 2 or multiples of 9?This question is from textbook

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Question 151174This question is from textbook
: How many positive divisors does 3^6 * 12^4 * 15^2 * 27^3 * 64^5 * 25^10 have?This question is from textbook

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Question 151176This question is from textbook
: Find all whole numbers x such that GCD(24,x)=1 and 1 ≤ x ≤ 24.This question is from textbook

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Question 150217: Please help me with the following question- in an algebraic expression
Mark Spitz won two more Olympic medals than Carl Lewis did.

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Question 151185: if the first and third of three consecutive odd integers are added, the result is 63 less than five times the second integer. Find the third integer.
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Question 151171: The sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive integers is 11/30. Find these integers.
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Question 151173: The sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive odd integers is 16 times the reciprocal of their product. Find these integers.
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Question 151172: The sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive even integers is 7/24. Find these integers.
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Question 151564: A truck leaves St. Louis, Missouri, traveling north on I-55 at an average rate of 62 mph. At the same time, a bus leaves St. Louis traveling south on I-55 at an average rate of 55 mph. How long will it take until they are 936 miles apart?
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Question 151580: I need HELP solving this problem PLEASE. (1)a door code is made up of six unique digits the last digit is eight. (2)odd and even digits alternate zero is even. (3)the difference of adjacent digits is always larger than one. (4)the first two digits read as one number as well as the middle digits read as one number are multiples of the last two digits read as one
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Question 151566: A vending machine will accept nickels and dimes only. The attendant checks the machine and finds a total of 42 coins whose value is $3.40. How many coins of each type were there?
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