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Question 7083: a+(b+2)=
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Question 7092: Determine whether each relation is a funtion, justify your answer.
{(0,1), (1,0), (2,1), (3,1), (4,2)}
HOw do i solve this problem?
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Question 7139: The Ajax Company can sell gidgets for $10.97 a piece. What does it cost the company to manufacture each gidget if it makes a profit of 8%.
The answer that my book has, I am not getting.
I tried doing a proportion
Yet, that is not the answer
I multiplied $10.97 x 8% and I still subtract that from $10.97 and I did not get the answer. Please help me. I am frustrated.
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Question 7134: Hello, My question is about relations and functions. On my homework, it says, "For each set of points, identify the domain, the range, and tell whether it is a function or not." One of the problems is {(2,3),(3,7),(5,-1),(0,0)}. How do i know whether it is a function or not?
Many thanks,
Sarah
Please email me at sayray4209@yahoo.com
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Question 7278: the sum of two numbers is 4, and their difference is 24. find the numbers.
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Question 7475: If what is in terms of f(x)?
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Question 7615: please help me in this question......

2.8*10^4+3.2*10^5

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Question 7696: can you factor x squared - x - 20 ? Thank you. Amanda
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Question 7841: How do you solve functions? for exampl:f(x)=3x+2
and f(x)=x/x-1
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Question 8040: 2.8 x 10 to the 23rd(power) is what percent of 5.6 x 10 to the 24th(power)?
this is my daughters first day of algebra. Last year her National test scores came back high so they put her is the class. She never had pre-algebra and she doesn't have a text book yet. What is the formula? Please help....
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Question 8138: write a function rule for:
f(x)=3x2+2,g(x)=2x
please show work.
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Question 8520: The worksheet says:
Use substitution to solve each system of equations. If the system does not have exactly one solution, state whether it has no solution or infinitely many solutions.
The problem:
3x-y=4
2x-3y=-9
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Question 8640: I'm sorry. I left out the 7.
2/x + 1/2x = 7 ?
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Question 9106: my problem is g(x)=sq. rt. of x -1. i have four numbers for x and they are 0,1,4,9. i dont know how to solve because of the square root. i can do these kinds of problems without square roots, but that is really throwing me off. so just explain what to do with that and i can finish it. thanks
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Question 9261: I AM TRYING TO HELP MY DAUGHTER ON HER MATH. IS THERE ANYTHING I CAN GET OFF
OF HERE TO SHOW EXAMPLE FOR HER? THANK YOU
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Question 9338: what is the domain and range of this relation: (1,2)(3,10)(-2,20)(3,11)
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Question 9342: Please show me how to solve this problem
find f(-3) if f(x)= 2x-1
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Question 9310: I don't understand these problems. How do you solve this?
f(x)=10x+1
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Question 9296: tell if the interval is open,closed,or neither 9>s>-7
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Question 9535: I was wondering how to find all zeros of the function....
h(x)=x^3-3x^2+4x-2....I could only get x=1

f(x)=x^4-10x^2+24......I got x=-2 but i can't get the other answers

THANKS SO MUCH!!!
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Question 9707: how do u do this problem y=2x+5 u have to make a input output box and i dont know how to do it. i have to get this done tonight can u please please show me?

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Question 9706: I do not understand how to do any of this. can u try and teach me or at least show me?
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Question 9784: 5y/4-y/2=-3/4
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Question 9870: Describe the domain and range of the function.
Input 0 2 4 6 8 10
Output 7 10 12 15 17 21
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Question 10236: negative 2x divded 3 less than or equal to 6.
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Question 10738: x + 6 for x = 7
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Question 10738: x + 6 for x = 7
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Question 10841: what 2 numbers added equal 7 but when multiplied equal 8
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Question 11166: hello, my name is shavon and i was on this site because i need help with algebra. It is called patterns and linear functions see i dont get it becaus the tile is called finding the 10th term here is an example.

term numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, ... 10 ...
sequence 3, 5, 7, 9,... empty box ...
so do you thonk you can help me
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Question 11270: need help with the equation -5r - 6 +4r = -r +2
solve for r.
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Question 11270: need help with the equation -5r - 6 +4r = -r +2
solve for r.
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Question 11385: how do u do the binary operations!?
we had a test on it today and i think i failed because i got really confused on how todo it.....
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Question 11815: Please help me try and understand how to do this problem. I am not sure how to go about it. My book gives horrible examples.
Given: f(x) = -2/3 x + 15
x when f(x) = 26
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Question 11871: Hi Turtors:
I am trying to understand functions and I know that "y=0 is a horizontal line." Is y=0 a function? will the domain be 0 and the range 0? Help! thank you
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Question 11979: i need help with evaluating functions. Can you help me with this problem

f(x)=1/2x+2 the x value is -6
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Question 11960: 4x+7=3x+18 can you show me the proper way to do this multisteip equation
4x+3x=8x/8x+7=18
-8 -8
7/26=4

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Question 12016: I'm not sure if this is the right place to put this or not, but what exactly is a base function? For an example in my homework: Sketch the graph of the following function. List the base graph and transformations made to it.
f(x)=-2x^3+4
I missed a class and this is nowhere in my book (i'm in college and she doesn't use it) i have a test coming up and this looks like a major part of it. Please help!!! thanks!
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Question 12081: find the domain.

y= 17
____
5x
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Question 12246: Could you help me solve this problem?
Find and simplify where possible.
f(x)= x squared -5 if x is 2f (-3)

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Question 11992: y=9/x + 10
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Question 12592: hi can you help me with this -6/5<-4x
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Question 12651: (x+2)(x-2)?
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Question 12885: I need help with Algebra question concerning "domain" examples
find the domain of the function;
y=1/2x
y=1/x+3
Thanks, Tony
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Question 12886: Hi, I am trying to solve a problem, what is the inverse of a function and how do you find it?
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Question 12897: Please help me figure out how to do the function thing. I dont understand the Domain numbers and where to put them. the function is: and the domain numbers are: (-3, 0,1.2,5) Thank You Amber
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