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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Transpose the formula to find s---->Question : a=2(ut-s)/t^2
\n" ); document.write( "I got s=l^2(2(ut-s)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "a)When five is taken from six times a certain number the result is fifteen.What is the number?
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6X-5=15
\n" ); document.write( "6X=15+5
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\n" ); document.write( "X=20/6\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b)Sidney paid a grocery bill of $3.90 with dimes and quarters.If there were 4 more dimes than quarters,how many coins of each kind did he have? Not sure how to attempt this?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #377440 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a=2%28ut-s%29%2F%28t%5E2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"at%5E2=2%28ut-s%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"at%5E2=2ut-2s\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"at%5E2-2ut=-2s\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2s=at%5E2-2ut\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"s=%28at%5E2-2ut%29%2F%28-2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"s=%28-%28at%5E2-2ut%29%29%2F%282%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"s=%28-at%5E2%2B2ut%29%2F%282%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"s=%282ut-at%5E2%29%2F%282%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You're very close to the final answer. Reduce to get\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20/6 = 10/3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the answer is 10/3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let d = # of dimes and q = # of quarters\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"If there were 4 more dimes than quarters\", then \"d+=+q+%2B+4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The total value of d dimes is 0.1d dollars\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The total value of q quarters is 0.25q dollars\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "They must add to 3.90, so \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.1d + 0.25q = 3.90\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10d+%2B+25q+=+390\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now use this equation (along with the first) to solve for d and q\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10d+%2B+25q+=+390\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10%28q+%2B+4%29+%2B+25q+=+390\" ... Replace 'd' with 'q+4' (since d = q+4)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10q%2B40%2B25q=390\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35q%2B40=390\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35q=390-40\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35q=350\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"q=%28350%29%2F%2835%29\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"q=10\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So there are 10 quarters.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d+=+q%2B4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d+=+10%2B4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d+=+14\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and there are 14 dimes
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