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Question 250073: Is the ordered pair (0,5) a solution of the system of linear equations:
x + y = 5
-5x + 2y = 10

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Question 250097: This says to collect like terms and I'm totally lost can you all help?
12r+4s-6r-6s=?
Thank you
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Question 250097: This says to collect like terms and I'm totally lost can you all help?
12r+4s-6r-6s=?
Thank you
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Question 250095: Hi can someone help me solve this please?
-5<4x-4<-3
the solution is {x/? any help will be appreciated thanks
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Question 250095: Hi can someone help me solve this please?
-5<4x-4<-3
the solution is {x/? any help will be appreciated thanks
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Question 250102: I need to graph the equation y=4 can someone show me how to do this?
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Question 250100: I need help please
it says to solve the following systemof equations
x+6y=4(1)
x=9-6y(2)
it say the solution is an ordered pair or there is no solution I just can't understand it thanks for your time
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Question 250106: I am having difficulties answering these questions as I have found conflicting information. PLEASE HELP!!!
What similarities and differences do you see between functions and linear equations studied in Ch. 3?

Are all linear equations functions? Is there an instance when a linear equation is not a function? Support your answer.

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Question 250114: It s ay solve using the multipication principle and perform a check
-1/2x=-5/6
it also says the solution is a simplified fraction
Im not very good at fractions could you help me,anybody?
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Question 250040: x=-2
find the slope if it exists
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Question 250059: I need to graph this equation using the slope and the y-intercept
y=8/3x+6
Can someone help me solve the graph this? Thanks so much
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Question 250139: I need to graph this inequality on a plane
2x+3y<6
Can anyone help and does this have to be shaded?thanks
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Question 250091: Whoa I need help please?
The equation y=-1777x+27,153 can be used to predict the number y of gun death in the U.S. x years after 2000, that is x=0 corresponds to 2000, x=2 corresponds to 2002, x=4 corresponds to 2004 and so on, predict the number of gun deaths in 2004 and 2007. In what year will the number of gun deaths be 11,160?
2004 ?
2007 ?
and the number of gun deaths will be 11,160 in the year ?
I am totally lost. Thank you
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Question 250134: 5r-7s=-28
7r+5s=94
solve by the elimination method
the solution it says is an ordered pair
Can anyone help please?
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Question 250176: How many lines pass through the point (3,2) and is parallel to the line y=3x-5
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Question 250177: how many lines pass through the point (1,4)
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Question 250242: I am having trouble with how to find the equation of the line.
Here is the problem:
Find the equation of the line parallel to 2x+4y=9 and passing through the point (6,-2).
If someone could walk me through the steps on how to find the answer i would really appreciate it i have a final in two days!
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Question 250247: find an equation of the line containing the given pair of points (3,5) and (9,6)
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Question 250247: find an equation of the line containing the given pair of points (3,5) and (9,6)
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Question 250214: Please help me with the problem:write an equation of the line that passes through the points(2,3)and(4,5)
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Question 250208: Please help me solve this equation: Solve by finding the in slope-intercept form and standard form:
Through (2,-5) and (1,4)
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Question 250060: I need to solve this by the substitution method
5x+2y=-29
x=8-5y
it says the solution is a ordered pair
Can someome help me I'm totally confused. Thanks
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Question 250337: Can someone help me solve this by the substitution method please?
5x+2y=-29
x=8-5y
the solution is a ordered pair but I keep coming up with different answers, thank you for all help
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Question 250359: This says to solve by the elimination method
4x+5y=2
8x+10y=4
the solution is an ordered pair can someone please help me?
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Question 250362: The width of a rectangle is fixed at 15 cm. What lengths will make the perimeter greater than 100 cm
the length must be greater than ? cm
Pleese help me, thanks so much
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Question 250368: Soybean meal is 16% protein, cornmeal is 8% protein. How many pounds of each should be mixed together in order to get 320-lb mixture that is 10% protein?
How many pounds of cornmeal?
How many pounds of soybean meal?
im not good at word problems can someone pleeese help me? thank you
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Question 250374: I need to solve this by elimination and get an ordered pair
5r-7s=-28
7r+5s=94
can someone please help me I cant get the right answer, thank you

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Question 250120: This problem says soybean meal is 16% protein, cornmeal is 8% protein. How many poundsof each should be mixed together in order to get 320-lb. mixture that is 10% protein.
How many pounds of cornmeal ?
How many pounds of soybean meal?
Im so totally lost please help. thanks
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Question 250354: 0.4x+1<1.2x-2
can someone help me solve this? it must be in decimal form and must be simplified. Thank you so much
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Question 250408: Please help me answer this question. I need two equations, one for members and one for non-members.
To encourage customers a new theater is offering memberships. The membership costs $75.00 per year plus $2.00 per movie. For non-members, the cost of a movie is $5.75.
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Question 250465: The parenthesis always confuses me can someone help me with this? Im not very good with fractions it says multiply
9/5 times(-7/5)
any help is appreciated thanks
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Question 250485: How do I solve for "y?" 4x-2y=-18
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Question 250478: Find the distance between (4,5) and (-1,2)
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Question 250460: The function Hdescribed by H(x)=2.75x+71.48 can be used to predict the height in centimeters in a woman whose humerus is x cm long
Predict the height of a woman whose humerus is 33 cm long
The solution is ? cm?
Can someone please help me with this question? Thank You

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Question 250439: I am not sure how to graph the equation Y = 6x + 10x
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Question 250422: x-y=4
x+y=6
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Question 250375: Write the equation of the line that contains (-4,-3) and is parallel to the line y=-1/2x.
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Question 250403: Please help me write two equations for this word problem. One equation for members and one for non members.
To encourage customers a movie theater is offering memberships. The membership costs $75.00 per year plus $2.00 per movie. For non-members, the cost of a movie is $5.75.
Thanks sooo much! Lisa
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Question 250390: how do you solve this function if they're is no number to plug in?
f(y) f(x)=5x-9
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Question 250573: How do you change y+2=-3(x-1) into standard form
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Question 250447: 8x = 7y + 35
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Question 250342: Can someone help please
In 1990, the life expectancy of males was 64.7 years, in 1995 it was 67.8 years. Let E represent the life expectancy inyear t and let t represent the number of years since 1990.
E(t)=?t+? round to the nearest tenth
Use the function to predict the life expectancy in 2005
E(15)=? round to the nearest tenth
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