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Question 426410: Find three consecutive numbers such that the sum of one-fourth the first and one-fifth the second is five less than one-seventh the third.
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Question 425978: Twice one number is four more than 3 times another. Their difference is 3. Find the numbers
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Question 426619: The sum of three integers is 61. The sum of the first and second integers exceeds the third by 81. The third integer is 20 less than the first. Find the three integers.
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Question 426643: Find a polynomial of degree 3 with real coefficients that satisfies the given conditions
Zeros of -3,2,9 and P(1)=32
show your work
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Question 426780: the total of three consecutive numbers is 168. what is the smallest of the three numbers?
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Question 426784: y+5<2y enter a value of y that satisfies this inequality.
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Question 426923: The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 323. The first of the odd numbers is represented by n. Which equation represents the situation?
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Question 426958: Pleasae help me solve this word problem....Two minor league baseball players got a total of 322 hits. Washington had 8 more hits than Sanchez. find the number of hits for each player.
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Question 426967: find 4 consecutive numbers whose sum is 15 less than 5 times the first.

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Question 427194: when 32 is subtracted from the square of a number the result is four times the number. What is the positive solution?
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Question 427192: when 32 is subtracted from the square of a number the result is four times the number. What is the positive solution?
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Question 427418: two times a number less 4 is greater than the same number plus 6. for what number or numbers is this true?
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Question 427589: Find two consecutive intergers such that twice the larger increased by the smaller is -34
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Question 427642: the sum of two numbers is 80. 3x the smaller number is 48 more than the other. What are the values of the 2 numbers?
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Question 427905: find the three consecutive odd integers
such that three times the smallest
plus four times the largest will result
in the middle integer plus 104.
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Question 427964: Find three consecutive even integers
such that twice the smallest plus three
times the largest will result
in the middle integer plus 98.
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Question 427991: Two numbers are in the ratio 1:3. If i add 2 to each of the numbers, the ratio becomes 1:2. Find the number. PLease write it in the form of algebraic equation.
Thank You!
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Question 428235: Salisbury High School decided to take their students on a field trip to a theme park. A total of 150 people went on the trip. Adults pay $45.00 for a ticket and students pay $28.50 for a ticket. How many students and how many adults went to the park if they paid a total of $4770?
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Question 428267: two integers have a product of 32. one integer is twice the other. what are the integers
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Question 428267: two integers have a product of 32. one integer is twice the other. what are the integers
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Question 428321: what number is five more than the product of six and seven
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Question 428728: One number is 2 larger than another number. The sum of their squares is 100.
Find the numbers.
can you please show your work? because i want to know how to do it
THANK YOU^^
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Question 428727: find two consecutive odd whole numbers whose product is 63
can you show your work? because i want to know how to do it
THANK YOU^^
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Question 428732: one number is 3 smaller than another number. the square of the larger number is 9 larger than ten times the smaller number. find the numbers
can you please show your work? because i want to know how to do it
THANK YOU^^
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Question 428933: draw a rectangle with a perimeter of 24 cm
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Question 429062: the average of two numbers is 11. Their difference is 3 more than that. Find the numbers
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Question 429399: i am thinking of a number. if you multiply it by 9 and then subtract 4, the answer is 41. what is my number?

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Question 429526: Adog chasing a rabbit,which has a start of 45m, jumps 3m everytime the rabbit jumps 2m. In how many leaps does the dog overtake the rabbit?
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Question 429522: One number is ten more than six times another number. If each numberr were multiplied by five, their difference would be 550. What are the numbers?
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Question 429597: the sum of 2 digits is 10. the difference is 4. the number is odd
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Question 429778: When two times the square of a number is decreased by seven times the same number, the result is 15. Find the number.
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Question 429888: to determine the number of deer in a game preserve, a conservationist catches 330 deer, tags them and lets them loose. Later, 356 deer are caught; 178 of them are tagged. How many deers are in the preserve?
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Question 429891: Elaina bicycles 4km/h faster than Robert. In the same time it takes Robert to bicycle 30 km, Elaina can bicycle 42 km. How fast does each bicyclist travel?
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Question 429892: Jack usually mows his lawns in 6 hours. Marilyn can mow the same yard in 5 hours. How much time would it take for them to mow the lawn together?
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Question 430091: I'm an odd number take away the alaphabet and I'm and even num,ber what number amI?
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Question 430168: How do I translate this sentence into an equation: one third of the differnce of a number and seven is 30? do I begin with division or subtraction? I'm so lost on this one.
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Question 430182: 5 times of a mystery number is 1980 more than 5/12
of the same mystery number. Find the mystery number?

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Question 430182: 5 times of a mystery number is 1980 more than 5/12
of the same mystery number. Find the mystery number?

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Question 430267: 1. ten less than 1/2 of a number is 15

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Question 430267: 1. ten less than 1/2 of a number is 15

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Question 430267: 1. ten less than 1/2 of a number is 15

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Question 430309: determine whether it is possible for the sum of the squares of three consecutive numbers to ever be a square number
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Question 430328: determine the number oof seven-digit numbers (in base 10) which are divisible by 11 and whose digit sums are 61
if possible please show detailed working out
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Question 430353: lee is thinking of a numbers the product is 18 the quotient i 2 what are the two numbers
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Question 430441: what is the difference between the smallest odd number of seven digits and the largest even number of six digits

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