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Question 345193: solve
8 9 1
-- = -- - -- so it reads 8 over y equals 9 over y minus 1 over 5.
y y 5
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Question 345180: how to i solve for : 1/3y + 1/4 = 5/12
I dont really understand how to solve for a two step equation while haveing fractions.. can u please show me two ways to do this problem so mabey ill understand better thank you soo much!
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Question 345379: -15=3n/5
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Question 345379: -15=3n/5
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Question 345673: Need to turn 6'4" and 8'1" into mixed and improper fractions
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Question 345740: Ok we are doing add and subtract like fractions i know how to put it in simplest form but I need help if its an improper fraction how do we solve this?
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Question 345901: 7/3x+1/3x=4x+55/3+7/3x
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Question 345957: x3/2=125
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Question 345957: x3/2=125
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Question 345958: 1/4=3-2x-1/x+2
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Question 346005: Wondering if someone could please help me on a Physic problem???
If so here is the question:
A student throws a ball vertically downward at a velocity of 8.0m/s from the top of a 25m building.
a)How long does it take the ball to reach the ground?
b)What is the velocity of the ball as it hits the ground?
Please & Thank you if someone could help me???
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Question 346459: 6 X 2 7/24

its6 times 2 and 7/24, 2 and 7/24 is a mixed number.
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Question 346670: Please help me with this Math question:
sqrt150 - sqrt24 -sqrt54
Sorry I don't remember how to do the sign for square root on the computer.
Thank you!!!
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Question 346676: 3/4x + 7/8x = 39
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Question 346999: How do you solve 1/2+(2/3 / 3/4)-(4/5 * 5/6)?
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Question 346999: How do you solve 1/2+(2/3 / 3/4)-(4/5 * 5/6)?
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Question 347008: (a*1 1/2) +a=250 I can't figure out what to do with 1 1/2

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Question 347058: Why 0/n=0, for nonzero integer n.
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Question 347284: 2/3 x 9 Can you help me with this please ?
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Question 347392: 30. Ratio R=(rise)(run)"slope"
Rise and Run. If the rise is 3/2 and the run is 5, then what is the ratio of the rise to the run?
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Question 347464: what is 1/2 divided by 3/4
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Question 347464: what is 1/2 divided by 3/4
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Question 347664: what is the slope of a bionomial 2x+3
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Question 347789: Could you please help solve the following: 1/5(x-3)=3/15(2x-1). I tried it two different ways, but neither result works when I plug the value in for x. Thanks.
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Question 347907: Please could someone help me with this question???
Find the product of each pair of conjugate surds.
(5sqrt3 +3sqrt2)(5sqrt3 -3sqrt2)
Thank You!!!
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Question 347970: Could someone Please help me with two Physics questions???
Q1-Solve the equations for real root:
(i)Factorization-if possible
(ii)By formula
(iii)By completing squares
6x^2-7x-3=0
Q2)-Change the equation in term of y=?
3x-4+2y=0

Please & Thank You
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Question 347945: simplify the ratio
9.6 to 6.8
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Question 347974: convert each number to its fractional form:
1. 0.82 with hyphen over 82
2. 0.796 with hyphen over 796
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Question 347974: convert each number to its fractional form:
1. 0.82 with hyphen over 82
2. 0.796 with hyphen over 796
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Question 347973: convert each number to its fractional form:
1. 0.82 with hyphen over 82
2. 0.796 with hyphen over 796
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Question 347973: convert each number to its fractional form:
1. 0.82 with hyphen over 82
2. 0.796 with hyphen over 796
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Question 348275: 1.How would you divide $40 between two student in the ratio of 3 is to 5?
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Question 348375: Please help me solve these questions:
1) (3x-6)/(x^2-4x+4) Reduce to lowest terms
2) (x)/(3)= (4)/(x+1) Solve the equation. 2 answers
3) (-3)/(x) = (x)/(-3) Solve the equation. 2 answers
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Question 348502: n multiply by 4
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Question 348706: can you please help solve 4c/8x*4x/22c
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Question 348706: can you please help solve 4c/8x*4x/22c
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Question 348843: Can someone help me? i need to turn this fraction -9/10 into a decimal... Plz help me asap :) thank you
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Question 348931: whats a over b =???
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Question 348932: -3/4 +2/5
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Question 349044: Help me Please (Physics)
An object uniformly accelerates at a rate of 1.00m/s^2 east. While accelerating at this rate, the object is displaced 417.2m east in a time of 27.0s. What velocity did this object reach in this time?
& if you can, could you please help me to figure out when to use the right formula???
I also for the Formula d=vot+1/2 at^2 if you are supost to do .5 x a x t^2 divide d not sure how this one works (I am Confused with these formulas):(
Thank You and it would really really be most appreciated!!!
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Question 349525: If the answer is -40/2 in fraction form on both sides as in -40/2=-40/2, and the equation is -40/2 (fraction)= -15 + -10/2(fraction) I am not sure how to come to that answer of -40/2 on both sides. Can you simplify please?
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Question 349527: If the answer is -40/2 in fraction form on both sides as in -40/2=-40/2, and the equation is -40/2 (fraction)= -15 + -10/2(fraction) I am not sure how to come to that answer of -40/2 on both sides. Can you simplify please?
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Question 349579: During a 258 mile trip, a car used 10 3/4 gallons of gas. How many miles would we expect the car to travel on 1 gallon of gas?
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Question 349693: How do you convert a decimals into a fractions???
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Question 349693: How do you convert a decimals into a fractions???
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