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Question 630914: one of the two watches gains 12 seconds in 18 days and the other loses 20 seconds in 30 days. If the watches were together at noon on a certain day, how many minutes apart would they be 90 days later?

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Question 631764: The number of 25-centavo coin in a purse is 4 less than the number of 50-centavo coins.If the total amount is P8,how many coins are there in all?
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Question 536475: What are the factors associated with math that you need to know about in order to obtain a mortgage loan.
List at least three (5) factors and provide a rationale for those you selected.

A bottle of water cost one dollar in Chicago. However, the same bottle of water cost five dollars in the Mojave Desert. Consider the definitions of cost and value and explain the difference as to why the bottle of water in the desert might be more valuable.
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Question 632014: Triple R Ranch sold 1600 head of their Angus and Dairy cattle. In the sale there were 300 more Angus cows sold then dairy cows. How many Angus and Dairy cows were sold in the sale?
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Question 632069: How many $6-stamps can be bought in X dollars?
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Question 632088: IF I have $650,000 in an account which pays 7.5% annually. I want to draw equal monthly payments for 25 years. What size payments will I get?
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Question 632140: A manufacturer pays its assembly line workers $11.14 per hour. In addition, workers receive a piece work rate of $1.24 per unit produced. Write a linear equation for the hourly wages in terms of the number of units produced per hour.
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Question 632196: how can u pass ur cst for math

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Question 632198: Charlie earns $4,900 in simple interest on a sum of money invested for 5 years at a 7% interest rate. How much simple interest would he have earned if he had invested the same sum of money for 6 years at a 6% interest rate?
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Question 632943: determine the annual simple interest rate you will earn if you pay $4,000 for a simple interest note that is worth $6,800 in 39 months.
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Question 632956: Determine the comparable interest rate for a $70,000 loan when the quoted information is 11.2% + 0.5 pt + $200. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
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Question 634134: Make a 5% offer on a Volkswagen New Beetle that has a sticker price of $22,120 and a dealer cost of $20,853.
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Question 634490: If you are a company and your fixed cost for producing a product is $55 and you are charging $15 for that product and there is an additional labor cost of $4 per item produced;
Establish an equation to determine revenue,
Establish an equation to determine total cost.
I am confused on how to input the labor cost!
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Question 634628: If a business borrows $24,000 and repays $34,500 in 5 years, what is the simple interest rate?

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Question 633643: I really really strugle in math and i need help im going into 7th grade any help?
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Question 635875: if i dont get bhow to do this alegra and school is about to start how can i learn some before school? I already have a math totur i just dont get how to do it oe why we have to do this in life? all we do is just add and subtract and multuply and maybe didvide i just need help? thanks!!!
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Question 636135: convert the following credit card rate to APR. Oregon, 1 3/4 per month
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Question 636136: Suppose you a car with an adverstise price of 25,100 at 561.50 per month for 5years what is the amount in interest paid?
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Question 636133: Make a 5% offer on a car that has a sticker price of 22,120 and a dealer cost of 20,855(round it off to the nearest dollar)
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Question 636267: Pizza one large
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Question 636619: julie and kristen are the partners in a local sporting good shop . they needed $51,000 to start the buisness. they invested in the ratio 5:12 respectively. what percent of the business was owned by Kristen ? if the business grows to $3,000,000 what percent of it will julie own ?
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Question 637110: Good day
Can someone help me with this problem
If a construction company purchased a machine in 2010, for the value of
USD 150 000. And we know also that the machine has a constant annual depreciation
of USD 5500. Which is the value of the parameter m (slope)
THANKS
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Question 637351: a)A trust fund for childs education is being set up by a single payement so that at the end of 15 years,there will be $72,000,000.If the fund earns interest at the rate of 6% compounded semi anually,how much money should be paid into the fund initially?
b)suppose A owes B two sums of money;$300,000 due in two years and $1,800,000 due in 5 years.if A wishes to pay off the total debt now by a single payement,how much should the payement be?Assume an interest rate of 12% compounded quarterly.

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Question 638399: Hello Sir/Mame, I would be grateful for any assistance regarding the following question.
'In my pocket, I have some 20 cent coins and 50 cent coins. I have seven more 50 cent coins than 20 cent coins and have a total of $16.10. how many of each coin do I have?'
My teacher would like me to use algebra as a replacement of 'Trial and Error'
Thank you!
Sash Lack
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Question 638451: Dear Sir/Mame, any assistance in the following question will be gratefully taken.
'Marty buys some stamps. He buys 50 cent and 75 cent stamps to the value of $12.50. Altogether, he buys 21 stamps. How many of each type of stamp does he buy?
Thank You,
Kind Regards,
Sash Lack
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Question 638533: If Sophia had $50 she put into a savings account, If she saved $15 per week for one year, how much will she have saved altogether?
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Question 638835: What exactly does algebra include?
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Question 639903: the total number of seats(s) in terms of the number of rows(r) and the number(n) of 10 centavo coins
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Question 640573: What is the answer to
7-9r+2r-3 ?
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Question 640774: what is the value of 12 1/8 - 9 3/5?
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Question 640777: what is the equation for the equivalent to 2(3x-1)=14-x?
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Question 641788: 4x^2+12x-7=0??
solve each equation by completing the square thanks for your help!!!
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Question 641791: 4x^2+7x+2=0 ???
solve each equation by completing the square thanks for your help!!!
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Question 641789: x^2+2x-11=0 ???
solve each equation by completing the square thanks for your help!!!
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Question 641790: x^2-8x-4=0 ??
solve each equation by completing the square thanks for your help!!!
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Question 642154: x^2+2x-11=0 ??
solve each equation by completing the square thanks for the help :)))
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Question 643413: If 8,000 is invested at an annual rate of 6.5 compounded continously, find the accumulated amount after 5 1/2 years.
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Question 643642: Can you PLEASE help with this math problem...
YOUR WAGES ARE $8.50 PER HOUR WITH "TIME AND A HALF" FOR HOURS WORKED OVER 40HOURS IN A WEEK. YOUR BREAK IN THE AM AND IN THE PM IS PAID, BUT YOUR LUNCH BREAK OF 45 MINUTES IS OFF THE CLOCK. YOUR PART OF SOCIAL SECURITY WITHHOLDING IS PRESENTLY 4.2%. HERE ARE YOUR HOURS WORKED IN A WEEK.
DAY CLOCK-IN CLOCK OUT
Mon 7:45AM 4:30PM
TUES 7:25AM 5:10PM
WED 7:25AM 5:20PM
THURS 6:55AM 4:50PM
FRI 7:10AM 6:15PM
SAT 8:10AM 2:25PM
WHAT ARE YOUR GROSS EARNINGS THIS WEEK??
WHAT IS YOUR NET CHECK GOING TO TOTAL IF ONLY YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY PORTION IS TAKEN OUT?
WHAT IS YOUR NET CHECK GOING TO TOTAL IF SOCIAL SECURITY IS TAKEN PLUS 15% FEDERAL TAXES PLUS 2.3% STATE TAXES ARE WITHHELD??
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Question 643637: I am having trouble helping my son with this problem,,CAN YOU PLEASE HELP??
YOU ARE ORDERING PARTS/SUPPLIES FOR A CUSTOMER.THE PRICE YOU WILL CHARGE YOUR CUSTOMER WILL BE A 85%MARKUP OVER WHOLESALE COST PLUS SALES TAX OF 9.1%..LABOR RATES ARE $45/HOUR.YOU WORKED FROM 10:45 AM TO 1:20PM. WHAT WAS THE TOTAL BILL TO THE CUSTOMER??
PART WHOLESALE UNIT COST #UNITS
PART 1 $19.95 1
PART 2 $13.50 3
PART 3 $1.50 12

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Question 643843: can you show me the steps to convert .22 into a fracton and a percent
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Question 644091: A principal of $7500 is invested in an account paying and annual rate of 7%. Find the amount in the account after 3 years if the account is compounded semiannually, quarterly, and monthly.
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Question 644281: A furniture sales man earnes a base salary of $14,000 per year.The sales man also recieves a 7% commission on his sales.If his total sales exceed $500,000 for the year, a bonus of $5000 is paid in December. Last year the sales man reported an income of $55,771 to the IRS. What were his total sales?
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Question 646974: Hello! I was wondering if you can help me solve 2b-5=8b+1
And, if you could show me the steps, too?
Thank you!
-Alivia
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