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Question 732687: 1/3 times what equals 5?
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Question 732812: 8 times the sum of x and 15
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Question 732793: i just want an explanation for 1/3+3/8= 7/8
i didnt get 7/8.
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Question 732859: Good Day,
In genereal, if p people are to be seated, how many tables will be needed if they are arranged in this manner?
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Question 733146: Hello How do i answer 4 5/6 - 2 7/12 in it's simplest form
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Question 733618: please help me solve this fraction 2/5 times 10/3in simplest form
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Question 733964: How do I solve 7/8 - v = 13/16?
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Question 734073: 15 - 6 4/9=?
My textbook is not very clear on problems like this. It tells me to take one away from the whole number(15) to create a fraction, but what fraction? The example they give is 7 - 2 5/6. They take 1 away from the 7 and create 6 6/6. Am I supposed to take 1 from the 15 to make it 14 14/14?
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Question 734327: x/6 + 6/7(6x + 7)=898 If anyone could possibly explain some of the steps or where to begin i'd greatly appreciate it thanks.
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Question 734397: can you please help me with this problem
the expression 8m+5 represents the total cost in dollars, including shipping, for a certain number of music CD's, m. based on the expression .what is the total coast for 4 CDs
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Question 734574: What is 2 3/8 divided by 1/4
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Question 734694: how much granola do I need to 7/2 of recipe
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Question 734918: I need help on how to solve this...
2(8+n)=22
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Question 735323: Hi, I need to find the pattern in this franctions
5/4, 5/2, 5, 10, ___, ___, ___ and i don't know how to do it.
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Question 735348: What is the solution to this equation > 4 3/7 + 3 4/9 =
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Question 735387: Mr Jimenez has 8 full packages of notebook paper in his cabinet. On his desk there are two 1/4 full packages. There are seven 1/2 full packages on the supply table at the front of the classroom. Each week mr jimenezs classes use enough notebook paper to fill 5 whole packages. How long will it take mr jimenezs classes to use all of the notebook paper he currently has?
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Question 735671: 5/12-14/16
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Question 735908: 16 Multiplied by 7/8=?
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Question 736147: is -5/18 a solution to 3x = -5/6
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Question 736148: What is the solution to 6 2/3 - 4/9
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Question 736125: please help simplify this equation: 10dk^5 / 14d^8k^6
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Question 736214: what is the answer to 3m-1+m+6=2-9

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Question 736266: what is (2 1/6 +3 3/4) - 1 5/12 equal
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Question 736987: 6+(-2)+3+(-5) how do you find the answer

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Question 737032: What fraction will work to find the decimal representation when you have 117 times 4 over 250 times four when you divide it, it equals .468
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Question 737596: 5x+4-3x=10
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Question 737913: Help me please. I can,t figure out.
5\8 � n = 3 3\4
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Question 738028: 4b-6-5b+8 simplified?
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Question 738093: 1/4 + 1/x = 3/8
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Question 738525: 11-3j=26

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Question 739241: My worksheet tells me to do the following problem: "perform the indicated operation. 8 over 9-a^2 divided by 4a^2-4a-24 over a^2-6a+9." But I was sick the day we went over this in class and have no idea where to start or even how to do the problem. Please help, and thank you in advance.
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Question 739406: 5:27 : : 9 : ?
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Question 739574: ow Does My eyes look ??
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Question 739698: whats 3/7 times 5/4 in fraction form?
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Question 739891: How can i solve this?
4/(x^4+x^2+1) + (x^2+x-1)/(x^2-x+1) + (x^2-x-1)/(x^2+x+1)
The answer is 2!
I need the process
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Question 740245: 2/5=5/n solve for n
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Question 740376: Kindly assist with the solution to this fraction : Find the missing values
18/30 = 3/X
Find the value of X

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Question 741114: 6(x-8)=36-24
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Question 741113: 12-2(6)/1-5
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Question 741570: Please help me solve m+n over m-n / 3m+3n over m^-n^
I hope I wrote that okay... Thank you!
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Question 742051: Steps to convert 83.8 to a mixed numbers
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Question 741993: How do we show work for this √(315) when the answer is 17.74..
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Question 742859: 2/(2/3)-(2/3)/2
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