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Question 96077: Please help me solve this problem: Find two consecutive integers whose product is five less than the square of the smaller number. Thanks, Bill
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Question 96107: Separate 65 into two parts such that 3 times the larger will be more than 6 times the smaller (Hint:let x and 65-x represent your two numbers)

P/S:Hint was not given by paper. i figured that much out.
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Question 96074: Please help me solve this problem: two consecutive integers whose product is five less than the smaller number. Thank you. Kind Regards, Bill
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Question 96183: this is a word problem
20 less than twice a number is equal to the number. What is the number?
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Question 96237: what are three consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 105?
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Question 96447: find a real umber that exceeds its cube by 2
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Question 96804: I am two digit number. I am twice the product of my digits. What number am I?
I know that the number is 36. As 2(3*6)=36. How can I arrive at a formulae to arrive this answer.
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Question 96813: the sum of a number plus 5 is tripled. the result is 1 less than twice the number.
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Question 96967: Find three consecutive integers where 4 more then twice the first is 12 more than the third.
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Question 96991: The sum of two numbers is 33. Their difference is 9. What are the two numbers?
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Question 97071: The difference of two numbers is 91. The second is 5 less than 5 times the first. What are the two numbers?
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Question 97066: I need to the sum to be fifty using seven odd numbers only one time
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Question 97253This question is from textbook
: find a real number that exceeds its cube by 2.This question is from textbook

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Question 97253This question is from textbook
: find a real number that exceeds its cube by 2.This question is from textbook

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Question 97282This question is from textbook
: The sum of 4 consecutive numbers is 594. what are the numbers?This question is from textbook

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Question 97310: Find two consecutive even numbers whose sum is 36.
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Question 97467: One number is five more than another number. Their sum is 285. what are they?
5x+x=258
6x=258
6x/6=258/6
x=47.5
5x
5(47.5)
237.5

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Question 97523: Name a six digit number in which the sum of its digits is odd and less than six.
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Question 97540: Please help me solve this:The second of two numbers is 3 less than twice the first.Their sum is 36. Find the numbers. so far i have tried,this:
let x represent the first number
let 3-x(2) represent the second number
x+3-x(2)=36
2x+3(2)=36
2x+6=36
2x=36-6
2x=30
2x divided by 2=30 divided by 2
x=15
15-3(2)=12(2)=24
so for my 2 numbers i have 15 and 24

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Question 97595: find the third of four consecutive odd integers, given that the sum of the smallest two integers is four times the largest
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Question 97742: Of the three consecutive integers, the sum of the smallest two integers is equal to 33 less than three times the largest. Find the integers.
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Question 97840: I have some apples and you have apples. If I gave you one apple you will have twice as many as I do. However, if you give me one apple, we will both have the same amount. How many apples do we each have?
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Question 98270: The sum of two consecutive integers is 147. Find the two intergers
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Question 98348: Find all sets of three consecutive positive odd integers whose sum is less than 20 but greater than 10
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Question 98563: One positive number is one-fifth of another number. The difference between the two numbers is 188, find the numbers.
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Question 98615: Can anyone help with this:
One day 660 people visited the local zoo. Senior citizens attended free, children paid $3 each and adults paid $5 each. If twice as many children visited as the senir citizens, and $2292 was collected, how many children visited the zoo that day?
I'm lost with word problems

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Question 98896This question is from textbook Algebra 2
: Find three consecutive odd intergers such that 4 times the sum of the last two is 2 greater than ten times the first.This question is from textbook Algebra 2

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Question 98926: The difference of the square of two consecutive positive consecutive odd integers is 32. Find the integers
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Question 99002: -2-(-8)=
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Question 99028: George is 4 years older then Jan, who is 4 years older than Jim, whos is 4 years older than Sam, who is 1/2 the age of George. HOw old is each person?
* let x equal George's age
*the sum of their ages is 72
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Question 99219: We are trying to figure out an answer to an open sentence. We are wondering (my friend and I), how to solve something like this.. we have a guide, and lessons to do so.. but they just aren't making too much sense. Here it is:
M= {x : 35 - x = 15 + x}
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Question 99423: the sum of three consecutive odd integers is the same as the smallest of these integers. what are the smallest of the integers and what is the greatest of these integers?
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Question 99522: The average weight of 3 children is 24 kg. What it there total wieght?
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Question 99522: The average weight of 3 children is 24 kg. What it there total wieght?
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Question 99522: The average weight of 3 children is 24 kg. What it there total wieght?
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Question 99589: solve each equation for x
x^2 + 4x + 4 = 7
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Question 99590: solve each equation for x
2(x-5)^2=3
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Question 99588: Number Problem. Find two consecutive positive integers such that the sum of their square is 85
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Question 99588: Number Problem. Find two consecutive positive integers such that the sum of their square is 85
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Question 99626This question is from textbook
: A BANANNA PEEL WEIGHS 1/8 OF THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF A BANANA. IF AN UNPEELED BANANA BALANCES A PEELED BANANA OF THE SAME WEIGHT PLUS 7/8 OF AN OUNCE, HOW MUCH DOES A BANANNA WITH THE PEEL WIEGH? I FIGURED ONE OUNCE BUT I KNOW I AM WRONG. ALSO I THINK THE EQUATION MIGHT LOOK LIKE THIS BUT IT MAY BE WRONG. 7/8X+X=1/8 OR X=1/8+7/8X PLEASE HELP THANKS. This question is from textbook

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Question 99580: If you add 100 to the number you get a perfect square.
If you add 168 to that number you get another perfect square.
What is that number?
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Question 99668: 1. Twice the difference of a number and seven is equal to five times the number plus one. Find the number.
2. Bob makes one and one half times as much money as Tom. If the total of their salaries is $100,000., find the salary of each.
3. The flag of Kuwait contains an isosceles trapezoid. Two of the trapezoid's four angles are the same measure and the other two are the same. Each of the larger two angles are three times each of the smaller angles. The sum of the angles in a trapezoid is 360 degrees. Find the measure of each angle.
4. Two angles are complementary. The second angle is six less than three times the first. Find the two angles.

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Question 99791: Find for consecutive integers such that the sum of the second and the fourth is 17 less than thrice the first.
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