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Question 370506: Crew A can clean the Megadome in eight hours and Crew B can clean it in twelve hours. After a night game, crew A began a cleanup at midnight and was joined by crew B at 2:00 A.M. When was the job completed?
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Question 370635: please answer the following question:
1) The difference between two numbers is 7.Six times the smaller plus the larger is 77.Find the numbers

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Question 370642: the sum of four consecutive even integers is -124. find the smallest.
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Question 370467: The larger of two numbers is 8 more than twice the smaller. The sum of the numbers is 10 less than three times the larger. Find the numbers.
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Question 370952: The difference of 2 numbers is 16. Four times the smaller number is 13 less than 3 times the larger. What are the numbers?
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Question 370991: the sum of two numbers is 105. one-half of one number is equal to one-third of the other number. what are the two numbers?
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Question 370999: Find four consecutive even integers whose sum is 182.
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Question 370999: Find four consecutive even integers whose sum is 182.
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Question 370935: If you subtract a number from twice its square, the result is 3. Find all such numbers
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Question 371149: A number is five times another number. When the numbers are added, their sum is 24. What are the two numbers?
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Question 371085: half of a number is seven more than twelve times the number. What is the number?

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Question 371115: A TWO DIGIT NUMBER IS SUCH THAT THE PRODUCT OF ITS DIGIT IS 15.IF18 IS ADDED TO THE NUMBER,YHE DIGIT INTERCHNGE THEIR PLACES. FIND TH NUMBER
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Question 371199: what is one half the difference of t and six is less than or equal to four
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Question 371205: sid and bert each worked a diffrent number of days but each earned the same amount of money how many days did each work
bert earned $15 a day
sid earned $10 a day
sid worked 5 more times than bert
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Question 371311: The sum of two numbers is 22, and the sum of their squares is 244. Find the numbers
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Question 371383: How do I solve this step-by-step? By checking work records, a plumber finds that Raul can plumb a house in 48hr. Mira can do the same job in 36hr. How long would it take if they worked together?
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Question 371471: What three digit number is twice its reversal
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Question 371470: PLEASE HELP ME!!
Find two numbers whose sum is 25 and the sum of whose reciprocals is 1/4.
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Question 371567: the sum of three consecutive whole numbersis 96. what are the three numbers
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Question 371807: Three times the sum of a number and 4 is the same as 18 more tgan the number.
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Question 371766: what is an equation for the average of two numbers is 34 the first number is three times the second number.What are the two numbers/
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Question 371833: When rounded to the nearest hundred I am 900. My hundreds digit is four times my ones digit and one less than my tens digit. what number am I?
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Question 371842: find two numbers whose sum is 20 and the difference of their square is 80
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Question 371945: Translate the problem to a system of equations and then solve.
the difference between two numbers is 108. Five times the smaller number equals the larger number. Find the numbers.
Work so far.
x+y=108
5(y)=x
Is this right so far.
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Question 371942: The sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive integers is 5/6. Find two integers
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Question 371959: Find two consecutive even integers such that the square of the larger is 44 greater that the square of the smaller
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Question 371969: solving integer problems
the sum of an integer and its reciprocal is 68/8. find the integer
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Question 371969: solving integer problems
the sum of an integer and its reciprocal is 68/8. find the integer
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Question 371975: A bathtub can be filled by cold water faucet in 11 minutes and by the hot water faucet in 15 minutes. How long does it take to fill the tub if both faucets are open?
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Question 372106: The problem says: I am thinking of two consecutive odd integers. The sum of their squares is 202.Find the numbers.
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Question 372062: An even 2 digit number whose 2 digits have a difference of 1 and the first digit iss loger than the second. The sum of the digits and the products are <10 and <0
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Question 372146: the sum of my digets is 1
i'am a factor of 50
i'am an even number
what # i'am I??

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Question 372223: the sum of two numbers is six. the sum of the squares of the two numbers is twenty. find the two numbers
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Question 372234: Can you please help me set this problem up? The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 14. If the digits are reversed, the new number is 18 less than the original number. Find the original number.
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Question 372259: Suppose you take 2 1/2h to drive from your house to the lake at 48 mi/h. How long will your return trip take at 40 mi/h?
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Question 372259: Suppose you take 2 1/2h to drive from your house to the lake at 48 mi/h. How long will your return trip take at 40 mi/h?
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Question 372343: Twelve more than twice a number is 26
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Question 372343: Twelve more than twice a number is 26
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Question 372443: Two positive numbers have a difference of 2. Their reciprocals have a sum of 20/21. What are the numbers?
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Question 372440: the larger of two numbers is 5 more than twice the smaller number the sum of the two numbers is 38.
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Question 372473: What number is 12 more than the sum of 26+28?

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Question 372497: Using algebra, find three consecutive odd integers, such that the sum of the smallest and twice the second is twenty more than the third.
This is what I have:
20(x + 2(x+2))= x+6
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Question 372715: How do I figure this out easily??
A study shows that a contractor employs 6 times as many men as he does women, with a total work force of 490. How many men does the contractor employ?
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Question 372709: its a 2 digit number its digets add up to 13. it has more tens than ones what are three answers that fit this clue.
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