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Question 110749: Solve the system by the substitution method.
x - 5y = 13
-2x - 2y = -2
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Question 110759: WRite the equation of the line passing through (4,-25) and (-3, 17).
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Question 110759: WRite the equation of the line passing through (4,-25) and (-3, 17).
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Question 110755: Derive the equation of the line that passes through point (4, -16) with a slope of -3.
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Question 110755: Derive the equation of the line that passes through point (4, -16) with a slope of -3.
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Question 110752: Solve the system by graphing.
2x + 4y = 2
x + 2y = 1
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Question 110753: Adult tickets for a play cost $14 and child tickets cost $4. If there were 28 people at a performance and the theater collected $242 from ticket sales, how many children attended the play? Solve this problem using algebraic equations.
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Question 110750: Graph f(x) = 3x + 2
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Question 110748: Graph the inequality (in an (x,y) coordinate system)
x equal to or less than 4
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Question 110747: Graph f(x) = 4x + 1
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Question 110765: Solve the system by substitution.
x - 5y = 2
2x + 3y = 17
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Question 110756: A small company produces both bouquets and wreaths of dried flowers. The bouquets take 1 hr of labor to produce and the wreaths take 2 hrs. The labor available is limited to 80 hrs per wk and the total production capacity is 60 items per week. Write a system of inequalities representing this situation, where x is the number of bouquets and y is the number of wreaths. Then graph the system of inequalities.
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Question 110746: A small company produces both standard and deluxe playhouses. The standard playhouses take 12 hrs of labor to produce and the deluxe playhouses take 20 hrs. The labor available is limited to 800 hrs per week, and the total production capacity is 50 items per week. Existing orders require the company to produce at least 10 standard playhouses & 15 deluxe playhouses per week. Write a system of inequalities representing this situation, where x is the number of standard playhouses and y is the number of deluxe playhouses. Then graph the system of inequalities
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Question 110776: Bob's salary from 2002-2005. he was hired in2002; therefore t=0 repesents 2002
50000
48000
46000
44000
42000
40000
0 1 2 3 4

This the graph format dollars 40000,42000 etc. 0,1,2,3,4 years. the question is list the coordinates of any two points on the graph in (x,y ) form
Find the slope and show work
Find the equation of this line in slope-intercept form show and explain work
If Bob's salary trend continued, what would his salary be for 2008 show or explain work
The line starts at 41000 to about 48500 points are at 41000,43000,46000,48500
Hope you can help me with this question and I hope I provided enough information. Thank you so much.
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Question 110766: Solve.
The length of a rectangle is 8 in. more than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 34 in., find the width of the rectangle.
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Question 110800: I need help with:
Solving Linear Equations with variables on both sides.
Ex: 4x + 27 = 3x
8 - 9t = 21t - 17
Solving Decimal Equations:
Ex: 12.67 + 42.35 = 5.34x 26.58
7.45x - 8.81 = 5.29 + 9.47x
Formulas and Functions:
(Directions from book: Rewrite the equation so that 'y' is a function of 'x'.)

Ex: 2x + y = 5
3(x - 2y) = -12(x + 2y)
Please help.
Add me on msn for more personal, one-on-one help.
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Question 110814: How do I solve this problem
Determine if the function is one-to-one.
If the function is one-to-one, find a formula for the inverse.
f(x)=(x+5)to the 3rd.
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Question 110857: Find the x and y- intercepts, if they exist. -4x + 8y =12
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Question 110860: Find the x and y-intercepts, if they exist. y= 8x
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Question 110860: Find the x and y-intercepts, if they exist. y= 8x
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Question 110859: Find the x and y-intercepts, is they exist. 6y=-24.
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Question 110870: Find the slope of any line parallel to the line through points (19, 7) and (4, 8).
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Question 110868: Write the equation of the line that passes through point (0, 3) with a slope of negative seven over 2.
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Question 110869: One day, the temperature at 11:00 A.M. was 44�F, and by 4:00 P.M. the temperature was 54�F. What was the hourly rate of temperature change?
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Question 110867: A small company produces both doll houses and sets of doll furniture. The doll houses take 3 hours of labor to produce, and the furniture sets take 8 hours. The labor available is limited to 400 hours per week, and the total production capacity is 100 items per week. Existing orders require that at least 20 doll houses and 10 sets of furniture be produced per week. Write a system of inequalities representing this situation, where x is the number of doll houses and y is the number of furniture sets.
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Question 110910: Translate to an algebra statment: do not solve
Three times the sum of a number and seven yields the same result as the twice the same number decreased by four.
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Question 110909: 4(x-1)+2=3x+8-2x

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Question 110897: Help ME please!!!!
f(x)=-x(cubed)+2x(squared)-7x+9
find (a)f(-2), (b)f(0), and (c)f(2)
I appreciate the help
Heather
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Question 110948: (x-4)/2-1/5=(7x+1)/20
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Question 110983: A. 5x + 6y =18 for y
When graphed this equation would be a line. By examining your answer to part a, what is the slope and y-intercept of this line?
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Question 110982: these are suppose to be fractions but i did not know how to put them in.
1/3x + 3/4x = 13 the one third and the three fourths are fractions. thanks for the help.
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Question 110893: Use the point slope formula to write an equation of a line that passes through (-6,7) and is parallel to the line 4x - y = 0.
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Question 110395: 3x+5y+10=0
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Question 111176: Hi sir i need help
SOLVE GRAPHICALLY:-
4x+5y=7
3x-4y=8

I am getting (y=7-4x/5 & x=8+4y/3)
Pls help
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Question 111226: HELLO.
please help me with this..

Tess is flying an airplane from Wainfelt to her cpttage at a constant speed. She takes off at noon and passes ST. Cathrines at 12:15. Tess knows that St. Cathrines is 40 km away from Wainfelt.
a)How fast is Tess plane flying per hour in kilometers

b) Write an equation relating distance travelled to flight time.

c) Assuming Tess continues on a straight path, at what time will she arrive aat her cottage whch is 360 km due to north of ST. Ccatherines.
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Question 111311: I am having trouble with this nonlinear equation. Could you help me?
Problem: (y=x^2-2x+3
(y=x^2-x-2

Thank you tremendously for your helping me with this problem.

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Question 111315: In 1999, boys' soccer had 142 members and has increased 12 students per year since 1990. Girls' soccer had 120 members and has increased 8 students per year since 1990. Football has 92 members and has decreased by 3 students per year since 1990

1. Write a linear equation for each sport that models the number of students y in terms of x, the number of years since 1990

2. Graph each equation in the same coordinate plane, labeling each line.

3. Estimate the number of students in each sport in 2001

4. In the year 2001 the budget is $250,000. Estimate how much funding each sport would recieve in 2001
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Question 111369: Please Help.
Find the slope of any line perpendicular to the line through points
(0, 5) and (-3, -4)
Thanks
JMS
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Question 111362: Please help.
Write the equation of the line with given slope and y-intercept. Then graph each line using the slope and y-intercept.
Slope: 5; y-intercept (0, -2)
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JMS
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Question 111348: Write the equation of the line that passes through point (6, 4) with a slope of 2.
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Question 111350: Given f(x) = 3x + 3, find f(a + 1).
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Question 111333: The length of a rectangle is 1 in. more than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 50 in., find the width of the rectangle. Solve using an algebraic equation.
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Question 111307: I would appreciate your help in solving this nonlinear equation:
Problem: (x+2)^2+(y-2)^2=13 (1)
( 2x+y=6 (2)

Thank you greatly for all your help.
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Question 111291:
Find the slope and y-intercept.
x = �9

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