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Question 596333: Hi,
Need help with a fraction problem:
x+2 over 2 = 14 over 16
Would you explain the steps the arrive at the answer?
Thank you!
Carrie
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Question 596470: In need of help!! I'm not sure about this!!
30 ounces = ____lb ____oz
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Question 596561: x-5/3=3x+1/6

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Question 596827: How do you solve 2 (5/2) - 2 (3/2) the parentheses being fractions
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Question 596388: 5/6 divided by 7/10
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Question 595152: what is the fraction that is divided by 22 to equal 33
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Question 594899: Please help me solve these problems:
57.009is 61.3% of what number?

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Question 594059: Use an inequality to solve the problem:
One side of a retangle is 5 inches and the other side is x inches.
Find the possible values of x if the area must be at lease 60 square inches.
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Question 594054: Solve the problem:
To finance her community college education, Joanna takes out a stafford loan for $4500. After one year, Joanna decides to pay off the interst which is 8%
of $4500. How much will she pay?
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Question 594055: Solve the problem by stating the equation you would use to solve and then solving it:
after spending $3850 for tables and $1750 for chairs a convention center manager finds that 30% of his original budget remains. find the amount that
remains. round to the nearst dollar.
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Question 591553: 6x^(2)+19x-36. Would you show me how to do it please This is algebra factoring
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Question 590636: the probability of selecting a blue marble from the first bag is 1/8.the probability of selecting a blur tile from the second bag is 1/6. If one marble is selected from each bag what is the probability of selecting a blue marble from the first bag then selecting a marble other than blue from the second bag.

I need help I tried to multiply,add and i can't get that answer

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Question 597283: what is the answer ....3/32 + 4/5= trying to figure if i did it right i came up with 143/160
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Question 597529: recipe calls for 1 1/4 cups of mix 3 tbsp oil and 3/4 cup of water i need to divide this by 2 please help
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Question 597715: ok so i got this study guide and it tells me 3/8 divide by 2 3/4. i have tried it many ways but i keep getting the wrong answer. the answer in my book is3/22 but both ways i have tried come to either 1 3/8 or 1 1/32. can you help me understand it?
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Question 597851: 21/4 divided by 7/3 times 0.4
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Question 597830: whats dose 4 thirds time x = 2

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Question 597857: 1/4 times 0.36
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Question 598338: 14 / N=___ when N=2
What is the work and conclusion (answer)?
Thank You,
Bax
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Question 598396: I am suppose to change this percent 79 1/8% into a fraction. Could someone please help me with it? I cannot find an example like it in my book and can't remember how to do it
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Question 598494: How do you Divide mixed fractions? So 5 1/4 divided by 4 3/8? Would the answer be 9 2/3?
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Question 599368: What are the similarities of adding numerical fractions and rational expressions.
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Question 599660: What is the answer to 1 7/8 times 1 2/9? :D
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Question 599660: What is the answer to 1 7/8 times 1 2/9? :D
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Question 600146: Please help me solve this equation: 4/5 x Blank = 2/5 What is the Blank?
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Question 600362: If there is a remainder, write the answer as a mixed number. 145 divided by 6

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Question 600715: How do you work this problem? 5 2/5 - 1 4/5
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Question 600796: what is 3 - 2/3
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Question 601115: 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8=
It says write each product as a base and an exponent.
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Question 601115: 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8=
It says write each product as a base and an exponent.
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Question 601111: what is less-than or equal to A if the equation is: 6A-A ≤ 45?
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Question 601222: What is the answer to 7√2-2√8?

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Question 601224: What is the answer to (7+√6)(7-√6)?
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Question 601614: if (3/4-2/3)+91/2+1/3) is calculated and the answer reduced to simplest terms,what is the denominator of the resulting fraction?

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Question 601622: Mr brown went grocery shopping to buy meat for his annual office picnic.he bought 7 3/4 of hamburger.17.85 pounds of chicken and 61/2 pounds of steak.how many pounds of meat did mr.brown buy?
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Question 601728: What does 4[(6-1)+3(5-2)] Equal?
I keep getting 49 why?
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Question 601728: What does 4[(6-1)+3(5-2)] Equal?
I keep getting 49 why?
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Question 601728: What does 4[(6-1)+3(5-2)] Equal?
I keep getting 49 why?
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Question 602449: Hello
can you solve me a partial fractions equation please its
(x�+9x+8)/(x�+x-6)
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Question 602758: solve the math problem. a certain recipe call for 7/8 cup of granola. how much is needed for 1/9 of the recipe?
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Question 602950: What is 14 5/12 - 3 3/4?
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Question 602697: 3 1/2 + 3 2/7 how do i solve i an very confused just started college and i am 25 so it has been a few years. i was pretty good at math in high school but i think i nedd refrshed. help!!!
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Question 602903: Solve and show the answer in simplest terms: 3/5+2/5=?
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Question 603300: 2/5 - x = 3/5
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Question 603754: 3/5 x 4/7 =

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