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Question 200604: A company hired Ronnie and Kenny as consultants. Together they made 14,500 dollars. If Ronnie had earned 500 dollars less, both he and Kenny would have been paid the same. How much were they each paid?
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Question 200720: in a second year college class of 100 students, 40 studied mathematics, 64 studied psychology, 50 studied chemistry, 20 studied both math and chemistry, 24 studied both math and psychology, 8 studied chemistry but neither math or psychology, 10 studied all the 3 subjects, while 12 did not take any of the three. How many studied math only? How many studied psychology only? How many studied psychology and chemistry but not mathematics?
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Question 201638: Hello! Could you help me please to sove this problem?I cannot recive to integers number and I cannot find my mistake.
The product of two consecutive even integers is 28 less than the square of larger number. Find the two integers.
I've written:
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Question 201870: On Sunday, a local hamburger shop sold a combined total of hamburgers and cheeseburgers. The number of cheeseburgers sold was three times the number of hamburgers sold. How many cheeseburgers were sold on Sunday?
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Question 202088: There are exactly four times as many submarines as there are aircraft. Which of the following can be the total number of submarines and aircraft combined?
1. 35
2. 63
3. 39
4. 41
I took algebra so long ago now, but there are a couple of questions like this and I just cán´t remember how to set the problem up.
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Question 202088: There are exactly four times as many submarines as there are aircraft. Which of the following can be the total number of submarines and aircraft combined?
1. 35
2. 63
3. 39
4. 41
I took algebra so long ago now, but there are a couple of questions like this and I just cán´t remember how to set the problem up.
Click here to see answer by Alan3354(6044)  |
Question 202088: There are exactly four times as many submarines as there are aircraft. Which of the following can be the total number of submarines and aircraft combined?
1. 35
2. 63
3. 39
4. 41
I took algebra so long ago now, but there are a couple of questions like this and I just cán´t remember how to set the problem up.
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Question 202272: twelve players make up a high school basketball team. the team jerseys are numbered 1 through 12. the players wearing the jerseys numbered 3,6,7,8,and 11 are the only players who start a game. using set notation, list the complement of this subset.
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Question 202289: hi, i find these question's extremley difficult.....so can you plzz show me how to solve these questions....thanks
1) A chemist mixes a 20% solution and a 50% solution to obtain a 40% solution. If 300g of solution was obtained, how much of each type of the original solutions were used?
2)It took Terry 7 hours to drive the 390 km from Cold Bay to Hot Lake. For the first part of the trip he averaged 60 km/h, but was forced to slow down for the remainder of the trip to 50km/h.
(a) How many hours did Terry spend driving at each speed?
3)How can you tell by looking at an equation whether it has one, none or infinite solutions?
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Question 202750: An investor put 75% of his money into a 6% simple annual interest account and 25% of his money into a 5% annual interest account. Find the amount invested if the total amount of annual interest earned is $4312.50. What is the amount invested at 6%? Round to the nearest dollar.
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Question 202804: An old woman goes to market and a horse steps on her basket and crashes the eggs. The rider offers to pay for the damages and asks her how many eggs she had brought. She does not remember the exact number, but when she had taken them out two at a time, there was one egg left. The same happened when she picked them out
three, four, five, and six at a time, but when she took them seven at a time they came out even. What is the smallest number of eggs she could have had?
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