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Question 212288: write the verbal sentence as an equation or an inequity. Five less than the difference of twenty and a number x is less than or equal to fifty.
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Question 211832: The product of two consecutive odd integers is 1 less than four times their sum.
Find the two integers.

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Question 212803: The sum of a number and its square is 6. Find the number
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Question 212816: the sum of two intergers is 10. Three times the larger interger is three less than eight times the smaller integer. Find the integers.
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Question 212816: the sum of two intergers is 10. Three times the larger interger is three less than eight times the smaller integer. Find the integers.
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Question 212840: The sum of two numbers is 25. Twelve less than four times one of the numbers is 16 more than twice the other number. Find both Numbers.
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Question 212854This question is from textbook
: Three times the greatest of three consecutive even integers exceeds twice the least by 38. what are the integers?
Tried 3(x+4) +38=2x and 3(x+4)=2x+38 both resulted in equalities
This question is from textbook

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Question 212854This question is from textbook
: Three times the greatest of three consecutive even integers exceeds twice the least by 38. what are the integers?
Tried 3(x+4) +38=2x and 3(x+4)=2x+38 both resulted in equalities
This question is from textbook

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Question 212864: One number exceeds another by -6. The sum of the numbers is 12. What are the numbers?
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Question 212868: After a 14% price reduction, a boat sold for $22,360. What was the boat's price before the reduction? (Round to the nearest cent, if necessary.)
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Question 212865: The sum of the angles of a triangle is 180°. Find the three angles of the triangle if one angle is four times the smallest angle and the third angle is 24° greater than the smallest angle.
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Question 212874: In a recent International Gymnastics competition, the U.S., China, and Romania were the big winners. If the total number of medals won by each team are three consecutive integers whose sum is 33 and the U.S. won more than China who won more than Romania, how many medals did each team win?
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Question 212874: In a recent International Gymnastics competition, the U.S., China, and Romania were the big winners. If the total number of medals won by each team are three consecutive integers whose sum is 33 and the U.S. won more than China who won more than Romania, how many medals did each team win?
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Question 212911: Twice the difference of a number and 6 is equal to three times the sum of the number and 4. Find the number.
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Question 212869: The length of a rectangular room is 2 feet longer than twice the width. If the room's perimeter is 136 feet, what are the room's dimensions?
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Question 212866: Robin is having her yard landscaped. She obtained an estimate from two landscaping companies. Company A gave an estimate of $200 for materials and equipment rental plus $60 per hour for labor. Company B gave and estimate of $250 for materials and equipment rental plus $50 per hour for labor. Determine how many hours of labor will be required for the two companies to cost the same.
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Question 212940: I cant figure out how to set up this problem:
Find three consecutive odd integers whose sum is between 135 and 147

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Question 212940: I cant figure out how to set up this problem:
Find three consecutive odd integers whose sum is between 135 and 147

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Question 213078: if the larger of two numbers whose sum is 100, is divided by the smaller number, the quotient is 4 and the remainder is 15. what are the numbers?
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Question 213070: if the larger of two numbers whose sum is 100, is divided by the smaller number, the quotient is 4 and the remainder is 15, what are the numbers?
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Question 209845: the difference of twice a number and five is 89. find the number
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Question 213170This question is from textbook Algebra Concepts and Applications
: A card is drawn from a standard deck of cards. What is the probability that the card is an ace or a red card?This question is from textbook Algebra Concepts and Applications

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Question 213172This question is from textbook Algebra Concepts and Applications
: A bag contains 6 red marbles, 9 blue marbles, and 5 green marbles. You withdraw one marble, replace it, and then withdraw another marble. What is the probability that you do NOT pick two green marbles?This question is from textbook Algebra Concepts and Applications

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Question 213288: One number is three times another number. Their sum is 84. Find both numbers.
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Question 213318: how do u find a consecutive integer? i dont get it.
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Question 213318: how do u find a consecutive integer? i dont get it.
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Question 213208: Assume that y varies inversely as x, and y=18 when x=3. Find the constant of variation.
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Question 213208: Assume that y varies inversely as x, and y=18 when x=3. Find the constant of variation.
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Question 209846: three less than the product of a number and four is -67. find the number
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Question 213494: There are 500 students and 500 lockers, numbered 1 through 500. Suppose the first student opens each locker. Then the second student closes every second locker. The thrid student changes the state of every third locker. The fourth student changes the state of every fourth locker. This process continues until the 500th student changes the state of 500th locker. Which lockers are open?
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Question 213510: Two numbers have a sum of 39. Their diffence is 11. What are the two numbers? I was told the answer is 25 & 14 but I do not know the process of figuring out the answer.
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Question 213493: For a certain three digit positive number the ones digit is 3 times the hundreds digit. The tens digit is 1 less than the ones digit. The ones digit is 15 less than the product of the hundreds and tens digit. What digit is the ones digit?
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Question 213719: if you could find the difference between any two 3-digit counting numbers, how many digits could be in the answer?
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Question 213852: The sum of four consecutive even integers is 276. Find the four integers
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Question 213852: The sum of four consecutive even integers is 276. Find the four integers
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Question 213912: find the three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first two odd integers exceeds the third by 9.
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Question 213929: When The Sum Of 5 And 6 Is Subtracted From The Product Of 5 And 6, What Is The Diffrence ?
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Question 213919: What are my three digits?
the sum of the digits is 12.
the product of the digits is 40.
I think this is a typo and it should read the sum of the digits is 11.
I got that answers as 2,4,5.

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Question 213933: If The Divisor Is 4 And The Quotient Is 8 , What Is The Dicidend ?
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Question 213997: The sum of two numbers is 84. The first is 9 more than 4 times the second. Find the first number.
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Question 214071: Please help ME....
Cynthia brought 5 blanks VHS tapes and 4 cassette tapes for $28.50. Charles bought 4 VHS tapes and 2 cassette tapes for $21.00. Find the cost of each type of tapes.

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Question 214074: Could someone please help me soldve this question, I am really trying to assistanace my daughter in her Algebra. Thanks.
Anthony invested part of his $12,000 inheritance in a bond paying 9% and the other part in savings account paying 6%. If his interest from the two investments was $930 in the first year, how much did he have invested at each rate?

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Question 214083: If four times the sum of a number and 5 is divided by 3, the result is 16
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Question 214073: Assistanace please....
Receipts for a concert attended by 450 people were $27, 750. If reserved-seats tickets were $70.00 and general –admission tickets were $40.00, how many of each type of tickets were sold?

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Question 214097: Find two consecutive even integers such that three times the lesser integer, added to the larger integer, is 58.
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