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Question 606755: One integer is 8 more than another. Their product is 468. Find the integers.
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Question 606640: The school stage is rectangular in shape. Its diagonal is 13 m the length of the rectangle is 7 m longer than its width. Find the length and the width of the rectangle
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Question 606789: i am less than 50.i am greater than 39.my tens digit is 2 more than my ones digit.what number am i?
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Question 606789: i am less than 50.i am greater than 39.my tens digit is 2 more than my ones digit.what number am i?
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Question 606789: i am less than 50.i am greater than 39.my tens digit is 2 more than my ones digit.what number am i?
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Question 606856: I am a 4 digit number greater than 9,000.

My hundreds digit is twice my ones digit.

My ones digit is greater than my tens digit.

The sum of my digits is 20.

What number am I?
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Question 606970: The sum of 3 consecutive integers is 84. What is the value of the greatest integer?
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Question 607097: The product of my number and twice my number is 72. What is my number?
the answers given are A)6 ,B)12 ,C)24 or D)72.
I must be setting this up wrong. I thought the "Product of my number meant" my number times itself so I was setting up the problem as x^ + 2x = 72
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Question 607103: The product of my number and twice my number is 72. What is my number?
The answers given are: A)6 B)12 C)24 D)72
I must be setting this up wrong. I thought the Product of "my number" meant "my number" times itself. So I was setting up the problem as X^ + 2X = 72
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Question 607133: One number is 8 more than another. Their sum is 94. Find the numbers.
Let the numbers = x
and their sum = 94
the numbers are?
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Question 607133: One number is 8 more than another. Their sum is 94. Find the numbers.
Let the numbers = x
and their sum = 94
the numbers are?
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Question 607171: i am an even number. my tens digit is 6 less than my units digit
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Question 607121: the sum of the reciprocal of a number and the reciprocal of 3 less that the number 5 time the reciprocal of the original number. find the original number
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Question 607252: While shopping for clothes, Consuelo spent $5 less than twice what brenda spent. Consuelo spent $77. how much did brenda spend?
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Question 607253: in some country's Congress, the number of Representatives is 210 less than five times the number of senators. There are a total of 570 members. Find the number of Senators and the numbr of Representatives.
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Question 607246: 3000 exercise books are arranged into 3 piles.
The first pile has pile has 10 more books than the second pile.
How many books are in the second pile?
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Question 607254: A college bookstore ordered six boxes of red pens. The store sold 39 red pens last eek and 42 red pens this week. 9 pens were left on the shelf. How many pens were in each box?
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Question 607257: when three times a number is subtracted from 45, the result is 5 plus the number. What is the number?
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Question 607257: when three times a number is subtracted from 45, the result is 5 plus the number. What is the number?
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Question 38982: Joe, Jane, and Bill weigh 40, 70, and 90 lbs. respectively and use a plank 15 ft. long for a teeterboard. Bill sits 3 ft., Jane 5 ft., and Joe 8 ft. from the fulcrum, on the same side. How far must their father, who weighs 188 lbs., sit from the fulcrum to balance his children?
(Not from a book) I got stumped on trying to put this equation together. Thank you for your help.
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Question 607425: The product of six times a number added to twelve and fifty subtracted from two times a number is zero. Find the number(s)
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Question 607489: I need help solving the following application problem:
Two added to the square root of the sum of a number and five is equal to six. Find the number?
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Question 607512: N is a five- digit positive integer. A six-digit integer P is constructed by placing a 1 at the right hand end of N. A second six digit Q is constructed by placing a 1 at the left hand end of N. If P is three times Q, determine the value of N.
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Question 607869: if a>0, x^2+y^2=a, and xy=a-10, what is (x+y)^2 in terms of a?
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Question 608056: try n solve this algebraicly with the working: The sum of two numbers is 43, and their product is 450. What is their difference? PLS
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Question 608357: Find two integers whose product is -18 and whose sum is 3. Also, find two integers whose product is -24 and whose sum is -5.
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Question 608394: The difference of the squares of two positive numbers is 45. The square of the smaller number is four times the larger number. Find the numbers
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Question 608505: find two numbers such that twice the smaller plus three times the larger is 34, and five times the smaller minus twice the larger is 9.
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Question 608524: The sum of two numbers is 24. The sum of 7 times the larger and three times the smaller is 136.
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Question 608526: A swimmer going downstream takes 1 hour, 20 minutes to travel a certain distance. It takes the swimmer 4 hours to make the return trip against the current. If the river flows at the rate of 1.5 mph, find the rate of the swimmer in still water and the distance traveled one way.
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Question 608745: One number is 4 less than 3 times another. Their sum is -16. Find the smaller.
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Question 608931: The sum of two numbers is 138. If 4 times the smaller is subtracted from 3 times the larger, the remainder is 99. Find the numbers.
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Question 608929: One of two numbers exceeds the other by 10, and their sum is 126. What are the numbers?
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Question 608926: One number is 7 larger than another. The sum of the numbers is 43. What are they?
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Question 608927: The sum of two numbers is 92, and one exceeds the other by 40. What are the numbers?
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Question 609216: Suppose (2n + 1) represents an odd integer. Write a simplified expression that represents the product of the next two integers.
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Question 609526: A number consists of two digits whose sum is 9. If 9 is subtracted from the number, its digits are interchanged . Find the numbers.

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Question 609585: fourteen less a number is six less than the same number

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Question 609623: Find 6 consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the 1st and the 4th is 152.
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Question 609619: find 5 consecutive odd integers such that 3 times the first is 85 more than the sum of the 3rd and the 5th
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Question 609617: Find five consecutive even integers with a sum of -210
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Question 609617: Find five consecutive even integers with a sum of -210
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Question 609819: the number is less than 300 it has the same number of tens and ones the sum of its digits is 13
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Question 610071: When the digits of a two-digit number are reversed, the new number is 36 more than the original number. The units digit is twice the tens digit. What is the original number?*
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