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Question 166426: the problem says find three consecutive even intergers such that the sum of the smaller two is one fourth the product of the second and third interger. So far i got x+x+2=1/4[(x+2)(x+4)] but after that im lost. Can you help me?
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Question 166426: the problem says find three consecutive even intergers such that the sum of the smaller two is one fourth the product of the second and third interger. So far i got x+x+2=1/4[(x+2)(x+4)] but after that im lost. Can you help me?
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Question 166646This question is from textbook New York Math A
: find two consecutive even integers with a sum of 58This question is from textbook New York Math A

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Question 166848: Kate invested $9,000 one year ago. part of the money was invested at 6% and the rest at 10%. if the total interest earned in one year was $625.80, find how much was invested at each rate.
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Question 166845: One third of a number is -92 Find the number
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Question 166945: help me solve: The sum of 2 numbers is 40 and their difference is 18
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Question 167005: The sum of the digits of a three-digit number is 11. If the digits are reversed, the new number is 46 more that five the old number. If the hundreds digit plus twice the tens digit is equal to the units digit, then what is the number,
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Question 167059: The larger of two numbers exceeds six times the smaller by 10. If the larger is 76, find the smaller number.
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Question 167159: The sum of two consecutive even integers is ten less than twice their product. Find their integers using factoring.
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Question 167375: Find three positive integers whose sum is 30 and whose product is 840?
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Question 167442: You are going to make a box out of cardboard. The box needs to measure 10 cm by 5 cm by 5 cm; 10% of the final product will be wasted in the cutting process. How much cardboard do you need?


My Answer:

125 cm.
140 cm.
200 cm.
250 cm.
275 cm.

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Question 167457: The smaller of two consecutive even integers is 2 more than twice the larger. Find the numbers.
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Question 167465: The soccer team won 3 times as many games as they lost. They played 28 games in all. How many games did they lose?
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Question 167582: sum of three consecutive integers is -14.Find the numbers?
n , n+1=? , n+2=?

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Question 167441: The airport parking lot charges different rates for different lengths of time. One hour in short term parking is $5.00 additional hours are $3.00; any car parked longer than 24 hours is charged $10.00 an hour for any amount of time exceeding 1 day. How much would a person be charged for parking in short term parking for 32 hours?
My Answer:

$164.
$157.
$154.
$167.
$320.

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Question 167877: A food company distributes its tomato soup in two cans of different sizes. For the larger can, both the diameter and the height have been increased by 25%.
By what percentage does the volume of the can increase from the smaller can to the larger can?



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Question 167909: Find the number of two-digit positive integers whose digits total 7. I know the answer is 7 (16, 25, 34, 43, 52, 61, 70) but my teacher wants me to show it in an algebraic formula. How do I do that? This question is not from a textbook.
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Question 168019This question is from textbook
: if the product of two consecutive integers is decreased by 20 times the greater integer, the result is 442.find the integers.This question is from textbook

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Question 168019This question is from textbook
: if the product of two consecutive integers is decreased by 20 times the greater integer, the result is 442.find the integers.This question is from textbook

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Question 168177This question is from textbook
: a number, twice that number, and one-third of that number are added. The result is 20. What is the original number?This question is from textbook

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Question 168314: The sum of four consecutive integers is 122. What are the integers?
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Question 168275: if
1+3+5+7+9+11+13+15+17+19=100
which are five digits(among these) whose total is 50?

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Question 168275: if
1+3+5+7+9+11+13+15+17+19=100
which are five digits(among these) whose total is 50?

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Question 168390: Find four consecutive even integers such that four times the fourth decreased by one half the second is 9.
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Question 168390: Find four consecutive even integers such that four times the fourth decreased by one half the second is 9.
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Question 168390: Find four consecutive even integers such that four times the fourth decreased by one half the second is 9.
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Question 168498: The sum of three numbers is 63. The first number is half of the second, and the third number is three times the second number. What is the value of the first number.
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Question 168491: What's my telephone number? (_ _ _) _ _ _ - _ _ _ _
Each digit is different.
The Product of the sixth and seventh numbers is the third number.
The fourth, eigth, ninth, and tenth numbers are multiples of 3.
The sum of the fourth and sixth numbers is the same as the sum of the fifth and eigth numbers.
The second, third, sixth, and seventh numbers are powers of 2.
The first, fifth, seventh, and tenth numbers are prime.


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Question 168568This question is from textbook
: a three-digit number, which is divisible by 10, has a hundreds digit that is ove less than its tens digit. the number also is 52 times the sum of its digits. find the numberThis question is from textbook

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Question 168568This question is from textbook
: a three-digit number, which is divisible by 10, has a hundreds digit that is ove less than its tens digit. the number also is 52 times the sum of its digits. find the numberThis question is from textbook

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Question 168586This question is from textbook Holt-Pre Algebra
: if the sum of the consecutive integers from -22 through x is 72, what is the value of xThis question is from textbook Holt-Pre Algebra

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Question 168664: The sum of the digits of two digits number is 9. If the units digit is 5 more than the ten's digit, What is the number?
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Question 168675: The sum of two numbers is six. The sum of the squares of the two numbers is twenty-six. Find the two numbers.
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Question 168714: For two consecutive integers, the sum of the smaller and twice the larger is 29. Find the smaller integer.
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Question 168742: the prduct of two consecutive integers is 20. find the integers
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Question 168742: the prduct of two consecutive integers is 20. find the integers
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Question 168742: the prduct of two consecutive integers is 20. find the integers
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Question 168905: The sum of two numbers is 70. The larger number is 4 more than twice the smaller number. What is the smaller number?
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Question 168908: What's my telephone number? (_ _ _) _ _ _ - _ _ _ _
Each digit is different.
The Product of the sixth and seventh numbers is the third number.
The fourth, eigth, ninth, and tenth numbers are multiples of 3.
The sum of the fourth and sixth numbers is the same as the sum of the fifth and eigth numbers.
The second, third, sixth, and seventh numbers are powers of 2.
The first, fifth, seventh, and tenth numbers are prime.

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Question 168958: Find three consecutive numbers such that twice the smallest number is 23 more than the largest.
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Question 169043: I'm desperately trying to help my 8th grade daughter with this, & my 45-year-old math skills are lacking. Hope you can help.
Use algebraic techniqies to solve the problem:
The sum of 2 numbers is 68. If the larger number is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 7 and the remainder is 4. What is the larger number?
Thanks, in advance.

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Question 169043: I'm desperately trying to help my 8th grade daughter with this, & my 45-year-old math skills are lacking. Hope you can help.
Use algebraic techniqies to solve the problem:
The sum of 2 numbers is 68. If the larger number is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 7 and the remainder is 4. What is the larger number?
Thanks, in advance.

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Question 169043: I'm desperately trying to help my 8th grade daughter with this, & my 45-year-old math skills are lacking. Hope you can help.
Use algebraic techniqies to solve the problem:
The sum of 2 numbers is 68. If the larger number is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 7 and the remainder is 4. What is the larger number?
Thanks, in advance.

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Question 169112: Forty eight more than the second of three consecutive odd integers is the sum of the first and 2/3 of the third. Find the three integers.
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Question 169110: Find four consecutive integers such that the sum of the first three exceeds twice the greatest integer by 4.
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