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Question 288611: sum of three consecutive even numbers is 144; what are the numbers?
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Question 288611: sum of three consecutive even numbers is 144; what are the numbers?
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Question 288762: the quotient of thirty-five and a number is less than or equal to four decreased by the square of that number
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Question 288782: It is between 60 and 68. The sum of the digits is 9. What is it?
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Question 288782: It is between 60 and 68. The sum of the digits is 9. What is it?
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Question 288782: It is between 60 and 68. The sum of the digits is 9. What is it?
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Question 289220: the sum of two numbers is 50. the second number is five times the first. find the numbers

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Question 289409: Use two equations with two variables to solve the problem.
The sum of two numbers is 15 less than twice the first number. Their difference is 5 less than twice the second number. Find each of the numbers.
I appreciate any help that can get me to see the equation and the solution. Thank you so much
Sharon
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Question 289337: what percent of the perfect squares that are less than 1000 are odd numbers?
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Question 289842: How many different numbers can be constructed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 2? All of the digits must be used each time and no number can begin with 0.
(A) 6 (B) 9 (C) 12 (D) 15 (E) 24

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Question 289812: I REALLY NEED YOUR HELP!!!
find two consecutive numbers greater than 9 that contains a digit which is the average of all its digits
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Question 289852: How many two digit positive integers are multiples of 3 and/or 7?
(a)33 (b) 35 (c) 37 (d) 39 (e) None of these

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Question 290204: It takes Carolyn 4 hour to type a final exam. It takes Elise 3 hour to do the same job. How long would it take them, working together, to do the typing?
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Question 290231: The tens digit of 2^100 is:
(a)4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7 (e) None of the above

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Question 290418: three consecutive integers whose product is 60
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Question 290463: The number of digits in the number N = 2^12 · 5^8 is:
(a) 9 (b) 10 (c) 11 (d) 12 (e) None of the above

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Question 290580: Simplify the expression, and identify the constants, coefficients, and variables in the simplified expression.
2x3 + x2 - 6x(x - 7x3)
Simplify the expression, and identify the constants, coefficients, and variables in the simplified expression.
(x2 - 7xy + 9y2) + (9x2 - 6xy - y2) + (-6x2 + xy - y2)
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Question 290576: Solve the equation.
(y - 11) - (y + 6) = 8y
Solve the equation.
a/3- 2/3=-9

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Question 290575: Solve using the five-step problem-solving process.
The sum of two consecutive integers is -247. Find the larger integer.

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Question 290599: Solve using the addition and multiplication principles.
6a + 10 ≥ 7a - 1
Solve using the addition and multiplication principles.
30n + 6 ≤ 6(4n + 7)
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Question 290458: If 2^5 = 32, then 2^100 is closest to
(A)10^10 (B) 10^15 (C) 10^20 (D) 10^25 (E) 10^30

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Question 290749: Solve the problem.
After spending $3850 for tables and $1750 for chairs, a convention center manager finds that 30% of his original budget remains. Find the amount that remains. Round to the nearest dollar if necessary. (Points :3)

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Question 290744: please help me solve:(-8x7 + 5x9 - 1 + 3x8) - (7 + 7x8 + 7x9 + 2x7)

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Question 290745: Solve the problem.
A bike road race starts at an elevation of 870 feet and passes through 5 stages where the elevation changes by -684 feet, 17 feet, -236 feet, -440 feet, and 286 feet. At what elevation does the race end?

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Question 290873: Yuri has a total of 8 dimes and quarters. If the value of the coins is $1.55, how many quarters does he have?
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Question 290982: {{If three is subtracted from five times a number, the result is less than six times the number.}} Please show me how to "find the Number".
Thank You so much.
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Question 291170: what are four consecutive odd integers whose sum is equal to 240
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Question 291220: a % that is greater than 91/100 & has two consecutive digits

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Question 291334: The square of a number equals thirty-one times that number. Find the number.
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Question 291318: Problem solving by Quadratic equations: Find two numbers whose product is 57, and one of the numbers is 5 less than eight times the other number. Thank you
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Question 291317: Problem Solving by Quadratic Equations: Find two numbers whose product is 24 and one of the numbers is 5 times more than the other number. Thank you
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Question 291314: Problem Solving by using quadratic equations: Find two consecutive positive integers whose product is 30. Thank you
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Question 291588: Suppose M is a two digit number and that N is obtained by reversing the digits of M. if M+N = 132 how many different values can M have ?
A 4 b 7 c 8 d 10 e 12

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Question 291599: the two-digit number less than 50 is 9 less than the sum of the squares of the digits. What is number?
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Question 291599: the two-digit number less than 50 is 9 less than the sum of the squares of the digits. What is number?
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Question 291696: Find two consecutive even integers, the sum of whose reciprocal is 3/4.
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Question 292028: 1st question- If four times a number added to 3 is divided by the number plus 8, the result is seven halves. find the number.
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2nd question- One custodian cleans a suite of offices in 5 hours. When a second worker is asked to join the regular custodian, the job takes only 2 1/2 hours. How long does it take the second worker to do the same job alone?
thank you
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Question 292036: One # is 5 times another, if the sum of their reciprocals is two-fifths, find the two numbers
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Question 292029: One custodian cleans a suite of offices in 5 hours. When a second worker is asked to join the regular custodian, the job takes only 2 1/2 hours. How long does it take the second worker to do the same job alone?
thank you
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Question 292167: Find a number so that the square of the number is 28 more than three times the number. Thank you
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Question 292357: Please help me solve this word problem:
Find two intergers whose sum is 19 and whose product is 60.
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Question 292424: You want to share 30 identical sausages equally among 18 people. How many cuts did you make? How many pieces did you create? Is there a formula for calculating the minimum number of cuts/pieces?
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Question 292503: Solve using the principle of zero products.
(21 - 0.8x)(5 - 0.4x) = 0

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