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Question 232190: two more than 5 times a number is 77. Find the number.
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Question 232251: a 13% rate in salary brings the salary to $51,725.25 what was the old salary?
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Question 232281: Translate the sentence below and write the 2 equations. Then solve the equations using substitution or addition.
Six bananas and three kiwis cost $3.36. Two bananas and five kiwis cost $3.04. Find the cost of a banana and the cost of a kiwi.
b=
k=

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Question 232281: Translate the sentence below and write the 2 equations. Then solve the equations using substitution or addition.
Six bananas and three kiwis cost $3.36. Two bananas and five kiwis cost $3.04. Find the cost of a banana and the cost of a kiwi.
b=
k=

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Question 232274: Six more than four times a number gives the same results as when 8 is added to three to times the number. What is the number?
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Question 232550: what fraction of the perfect squares less than 100 are odd numbers?
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Question 232583: find three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the second and third integer is four times the first integer.
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Question 232653: whats 8 times the difference between a number and 5 is equal to the number plus 2. whats the number?
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Question 232892: In a group of 132 persons, composed of men, women, and children, there are 3 times as many children as men, and twice as many women as men. How many are there of each?
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Question 232890: Find the number whose double exceeds 70 by as much as the number itself is less than 140.
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Question 232900: there are 12 more history books than math books in the library, if there are 122 sience and math book how many math books are there in the library.
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Question 232923: Find 2 consecutive numbers such that when you square the smaller number, the result is 8 less than the product of the numbers.
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Question 232935: it is greater than 35 and less than 45. if you add the two digits, the sum is five. thank you
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Question 232933: The greater of two numbers is 1 more than twice the smaller. Three times the greater exceeds 5 times the smaller by 10. Find the numbers.
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Question 232932: Find 2 consecutive even integers such that the sum of their squares is 244.
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Question 232959: The number of candy in the jar is a 3 digit number.
The sum of the digits is odd.
When you divide the number by 2 you have a remainer of 1.
When you divide the number by 10 you have a remainder of 3.
The sum of the units digits and the tens digit is 1 less than the hundredths digit.
The units digit is half the sum of the hundredths digit and the tens digit.

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Question 232978: The difference of 2 numbers is 18. The sum of the squares of the numbers is 164. Find the numbers.
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Question 232979: A picture’s length is 6in less than twice its width. A uniform frame of 2in surrounds the picture. The area of the picture and frame together is 352in^2. Find the dimensions of the picture.
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Question 233126: Find 2 consecutive #'s such that when you square the smaller number,the result is 8 less than the product of the 2 #'s?
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Question 233208: If m and n are odd number, find the sum of the three consecutive odd numbers just larger than m+n
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Question 233319: I am an odd number. The sum of my digits is 10. I am less than forty. What numbers can i be?
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Question 233360: (((I am thinking of three consecutive numbers. If I multiply the first with the second and then subtract three times the third, the result is 57. What are the numbers? Hint: Property of consecutive integers.)))
Please help me I am lost on this one. tried it over and over and I can't come up with a solution. or even an equation.

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Question 233499: Seventy nine acres of land is to be divided in such a way that Tim receives 20 acres less than twice the amount of Tom. How much land did each get?
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Question 233520: Solve for H. A=1/2(c+d)H
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Question 233519: If the first and third of three consecutive odd integers are added, the result is 87 less than five times the second integer. Find the third integer.
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Question 233380: I am thinking of three consecutive negative numbers. If I multiply the first with the second and than subtract three times the third, the result is 57. what are the numbers? Hint: Property of consecutive integers.)))
Please help with this one! I submitted it earlier for help but forgot to add the negative part to the problem. Its given me plenty of trouble!

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Question 233522: Solve the formula Ax+By=C for y.
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Question 233521: Solve the formula y=mx+b for x
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Question 233653: how many perfect squars are there between 1000 and 2000 ?
a) 10 b0 13 c) 31 d) 44 e) none of these

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Question 233925: If the first and third of three consecutive odd integers are added, the result is 57 less than five times the second integer. Find the third integer.
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Question 234080: The product of a number and -9 is nine times the sum of that number and 34.
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Question 234098: The sum of two numbers equals eighteen. The total of three times the smaller and two times the larger is 44.

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Question 234098: The sum of two numbers equals eighteen. The total of three times the smaller and two times the larger is 44.

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Question 234098: The sum of two numbers equals eighteen. The total of three times the smaller and two times the larger is 44.

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Question 234099: please help me solve this question:-ABCD is a rectangle in which AB=(4x+3)cm and BC=(3x-2)cm.
PQR is a triangle in which PQ=5xcm QR=4x cm and PQR=90degree
the area of rectangle ABCD is equal to the area of the triangle PQR
(i)form an equation in x and show that it reduces to 2x square+x-6=0
(ii)solve the equation to find the value of x
(iii)find the length of PQ

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Question 234447: After receiving an 8.5% raise, you now make $31.88 more than before. What was your salery before the raise?
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Question 234451: one number is 5 more than another number. If the the sum is 285, find the number.
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Question 234451: one number is 5 more than another number. If the the sum is 285, find the number.
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Question 234371: when two numbers are added together, the result is 45. twice the greater number is six more than five times the lesser number
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Question 234045: 3 times the first of three consecutive numbers is 4 more than 2 times the second
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Question 234564: How do write this out?: One third of the sum of a number and seven is seven
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Question 234564: How do write this out?: One third of the sum of a number and seven is seven
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Question 234564: How do write this out?: One third of the sum of a number and seven is seven
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Question 234714: this number is less than 200. the ones digit is 5 less than 10. the tens digit is 2 more than the ones digit. what is the number?
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Question 234725: This number problem is a key to me understand several more:
Find two numbers whose difference is 12 if 4 times the smaller number is 7 less then 3 times the larger number.
I've gotten this far but i don't think it's right
small = x
large = x + 12
4x = 3(x + 12) - 7

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