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Question 296983: the product of two positive numbers is 140.Determine the two numbers if one is 6 more than the twice the other.
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Question 297167: the sum of two numbers is 8,and the sum of their squares is 34.what is th smaller number?
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Question 297128: find 3 next door numbers that add up to 100
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Question 297322: The sum of three consecutive integers is no less than 42. Find the integers.
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Question 297426: Hello Please help me solve this problem.
The sum of two numbers is 140 and their difference is 16. Find the numbers. Solve algeraically. I know that the two numbers are 78 and 62 I just dont know how to slove algebraically. This is what i have so far.
Legend let x=1st number x+x+1=140
let x+1=2nd number
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Question 297624: how many thee-digits numbers have the hundreds digit equal to 3 and the units digit equal to 4 ?
(A) 10 (B) 19 (C) 20 (D) 190 (E) 200

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Question 298192: Maurice wants to multiply together two numbers composed of two digits each. Unfortunately, he reverses the digits of one of the numbers and obtains a result which is greater than the exact result by 3015. Which of the following could be one of the numbers?
(A) 23 (B) 38 (C) 45 (D) 62 (E) 81
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Question 298264: How do you solve:
If a number is added to the numerator of 5/7 and twice as much is subtracted from the denominator, the result is 8. What is the number?
Thank you!
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Question 298733: The distance traveled by an object moving in a straight line is given by s = t2 - 8t, where s is in feet and t is the time in seconds the object has been in motion. How long (to the nearest tenth) will it take the object to move 9 feet?
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Question 298756: Approximately how far will an object fall in 4 seconds, if it is thrown downward at an initial velocity of 20 meters per second (v0) from a helicopter
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Question 298879: The difference of 2 numbers is 34, the first number is twice the second number.
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Question 298966: What is the maximum value of the sum of the digits of the sum of the digits of a
three-digit number?
A. 9 B. 10 C. 11 D. 12 E. 18

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Question 299674: Heather reeived grades of 80, 75, and 86 on three algebra tests. What must her grade be on the next test if her average for the four tests is to be at least 82? How do I solve this problem?
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Question 299694: A rectangular chart is 1 9⁄12 times as long as it is wide. If it were 10 centimeter longer and 1 centimeter wider, its area would be 57 square centimeters larger. How long is the chart?
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Question 299981: What are two consecutive numbers with the sum of 95?
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Question 299981: What are two consecutive numbers with the sum of 95?
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Question 300032: The sum of two numbers is 30 and their difference is 10. What are the two numbers?
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Question 300134: I am a percent that is greater than 91/100 and has two consecutive digits. What am I?

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Question 300176: Can you please help me with the following problem?
The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12. The units digit is three times the tens digit. Find the number.
I think one part of the equation is: x + y = 12
I think the other part of the equation might be 3 (10x + y)
Thank you.
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Question 300396: solve using the 5 step problem solving process. Show all work.
A number is 72 less than it's square. Find all such numbers.
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Question 300477: How do I write the sum of negative eighteen and a number is eleven???
Thanks
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Question 300771: find one half of nine and three sixth's ?
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Question 300810: A number is 3 more than twice another. Find them if their sum is 36
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Question 301011: how do you solve 3K-5=7K+7
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Question 301221: The product of four consecutive natural numbers is 255024. Please, help to find these numbers.
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Question 301429: what is two consecutive numbers such that if the larger is doubled and added to the smaller the sum is 74
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Question 301447: Let x represent the number. Use the given condition to write an equation.
Seven more than four times a number is that number increased by 26.
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Question 301445: One number is four more than a second number. Two times the first number is 12 more than four times the second number.
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Question 301632: The product of two consecutive positive odd integers is one less than twice their sum. Find the integers.
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Question 301777: a room contain 143 sq ft is 2 ft longer than it is wide. how long is a piece of molding to trim the perimeter
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Question 301779: the sum of 2 numbers is 12 and their product is 35
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Question 301950: what is the greatest three-digit integer that has a factor of 10 ?
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Question 302104: A two-digit number is four times
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Question 302103: A two-digit number is four
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Question 302102: A two-digit number is four
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Question 302593: The difference of five times an odd integer and three times the next consecutive odd integer is 24. Find the integers
please help me.
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Question 302816: Two numbers have a sum of 54 and a quotient of 5. what are the numbers?
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Question 303184: The product of two numbers is 39
their sum is 16
what is their difference?
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Question 303184: The product of two numbers is 39
their sum is 16
what is their difference?
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Question 303184: The product of two numbers is 39
their sum is 16
what is their difference?
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Question 303589: The number i am thinking of has three digits, it has two even numbers, one odd number and the total of the number is 7. what number am i
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Question 304104: How many different positive three-digit integers can be formed if the three digits 4,5, and 6 must be used in each of the integers
a 3 b 4 c 6 d 8 e none

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Question 304223: What are two consecutive numbers whose sum is 75?
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Question 304394: The sum of Two numbers is 39. One number is 27 more than the other. what is the smaller number and what is the larger number.
What is the equation that I need to set up?
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