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Question 1082237: At the city museum, child admission is $5.30 and adult admission is $9.00. On Saturday, 136 tickets were sold for a total sales of $913.20. How many child tickets were sold that day?
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Question 1082225: what is the solution to thus Inequality? 2(x-4)<5x+4

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Question 1082253: Kevin's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Kevin
$4.40 per pound, and type B coffee costs $5.95 per pound. This month's blend used four times as many pounds of type B coffee as type A, for a total cost of $1071.60. How many pounds of type A coffee were used?
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Question 1082271: A pair of equations is shown below:
y = 6x � 4
y = 5x � 3
Part A: In your own words, explain how you can solve the pair of equations graphically. Write the slope and y-intercept for each equation that you will plot on the graph to solve the equations. (6 points)
Part B: What is the solution to the pair of equations? (4 points)
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Question 1082336: I have a fraction of x over 6 -4 = x over 6 again how do I solve ?

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Question 1082336: I have a fraction of x over 6 -4 = x over 6 again how do I solve ?

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Question 1082348: Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the segment joining (2,5) and (4,3).

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Question 1082347: Find k so that the line 3x-5ky+5=0 will have the y-intercept equal to 3.

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Question 1082343: If the midpoint of a segment is (5,2) and one endpoint is (7,-3). What are the coordinates of the other end.

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Question 1082346: Find the equation of the line passing through the midpoint of the segment joining the points (1,3) and (5,1) and paralel to the line 2x-y+5=0
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Question 1082344: Find the inclination of the line: 2x + 5y = 10.

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Question 1082345: If the x-intercept of a line is 5 and it passes through P(3,4). Prove that its equation results to 2x + y - 10.

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Question 1082349: In a plot, a triangle ABC is formed with its vertex, A(2,0), B(3,-2), and C(7,5). What is the intersection of the medians?

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Question 1082350: In a plot, a triangle ABC is formed with its vertex, A(2,0), B(3,-2), and C(7,5). Find the equation of the altitude from vertex B.

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Question 1082515: Rewrite the equation in Ax+By=C form. Use integers for A, B, and C.
y+4=5(x+3)

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Question 1082515: Rewrite the equation in Ax+By=C form. Use integers for A, B, and C.
y+4=5(x+3)

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Question 1082645: Write equations for the vertical and horizontal lines passing through the point (0, 2)
Vertical Line: ?
Horizontal Line: ?

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Question 1082659: Karen is a software saleswoman. Her base salary is $1800, and she makes an additional $40 for every copy of History is Fun she sells. Let P represent her total pay (in dollars), and let N represent the number of copies of History is Fun she sells. Write an equation relating P to N. Then use this equation to find her total pay if she sells 28 copies of History is Fun.
Equation: ?
Total pay if Karen sells 28 copies: $ ?
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Question 1082748: What is the slope of the line that passes through (0,−4) and (2,0)
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Question 1082777: Find the equation of the tangent and normal to x^2 + 3xy + y^2 = 5 at P(1,1).
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Question 1083029: Find the equation of the line that contains the given point and has the given slope.
P(4,-7), slope is undefined
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Question 1083029: Find the equation of the line that contains the given point and has the given slope.
P(4,-7), slope is undefined
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Question 1083042: 5y - 10x = -15
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Question 1082934: Find the equation of the line passing through the point (3,4) which cuts from the first quadrant of a triangle of minimum area.

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Question 1083082: (-15,-4) m=1/2
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Question 1083082: (-15,-4) m=1/2
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Question 1083083: (2,6), (3,8)
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Question 1083093: Solve for n when n^2 + 5n + 18 = 7363094 assuming n is an integer 0 <= n <= 10000
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Question 1083093: Solve for n when n^2 + 5n + 18 = 7363094 assuming n is an integer 0 <= n <= 10000
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Question 1083266: Sketch the graph of each line.
4x+5=5y
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Question 1083185: Find the zeros and sketch the graph of the function f(x) =24x � 3
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Question 1083354: 7(x-4)-3=46
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Question 1083356: Could you please tell me the answer to this question: What is the equation of a line that passes through the points (0,3) and (-2,-3)? I know the equation for a line is (y=mx + b) but I'm unsure on how to do it. Thank you very much :D
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Question 1083355: What is the equation of a line that passes through the points (6,0) and (0,3)? I would be gladly appreciated if you could answer my question as soon as possible. I know the equation for a line is (y=mx + b) but Im unsure on how to do it. Thank you so much :).
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Question 1083415: A company finds it can produce 55 heaters for $ 1500 while producing 10 heaters costs $ 2800 Express the cost, y, as a linear function of the number of heaters, x. Determine the cost to produce 20 heaters.
Y = _____ (simplified)

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Question 1083497: How to solve:3x-y=23,x/3+y/4=4 using the method of elimination by equating coefficients.

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Question 1083552: Write equations for the horizontal and vertical lines passing through the point (3,5)
horizontal line: ?
vertical line: ?
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Question 1083582: The number of kilograms of water in a person's body varies directly as the persons mass. A person with a mess of 90 kg contains 60 kg of water. How many kilograms of water are in a person with a mess of 50 kg?
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Question 1083349: find the acute angle between the following straight lines
y=(0.5)(x)+1 and y=-(1/3)(x)+2
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Question 1083583: The stopping distance, d, of a particular car after the brakes are applied varies directly as the square of the rate, r. If the car is travelling 40 mph, it can stop in 80 feet. How many feet will it take the same car to stop when it is travelling 80 mph?
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Question 1083592: A woman is six times as old her daughter, Three years ago, she was 1 times as old as her daughter,find their ages
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Question 1083592: A woman is six times as old her daughter, Three years ago, she was 1 times as old as her daughter,find their ages
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