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Question 876807: Can someone please help me, I'm having problem with this math problem can you please help me I have to divide 38/36.493 please help me?????
I don't get it please I need help

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Question 876809: Can someone please help me I need help by solving this math problem. I'm getting the wrong answer to the problem? I'm not good with long divide?
53/50,936
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Question 876912: Can someone help me with this word problem I'm not that good with word problem At a run festival (5/8)of the runners are women. If there are 880 runners. How many are women? I'm getting the wrong answer?
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Question 876946: PLEASE I NEED HELP ASAP!!!!
At a run festival 4/7 of the runners are women. If there are 980 runners. How many are women?
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Question 876951: PLEASE I NEED HELP ASAP!!!!
At a certain factory product are made in vats that have the capacity to hold 105 quarts. If each bottle of product contains 15/115 quart, how many bottles can be made from each vats??
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Question 876956: Help please ASAP!!!
First estimate the answer. Then find the exact answer. Simplify your answer if possible.
6(3/7)*63?
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Question 876979: I just want to know did I get this right. I got 11?

Use order of operations to simplify.
4.2^2-20/4
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Question 876992: How would you answer as a simplified fraction:
1/11 + (-7/9)
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Question 876975: A women is 60(5/9) inches tall, and her daughter is 58(5/12) inches tall. How much taller is the women?
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Question 876115: A roll of material is 3 metres long.
How many pieces of material can be cut from the roll if each piece is to be frac(3,4) metre long?
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Question 876973: Monica spent 5/9 hours listening to tapes of Beethoven, and Brahms. She spent 2/7 hours listening to Beethoven. How many hours were spent listening to Brahms?
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Question 877324: Find a real root of the equation x3 - 3x +1 =0
correct to 4 decimal places using regular falsi
method.
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Question 877325: Obtain a root of the equation x3 - 5x -6 =0 using
regular falsi method.
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Question 877325: Obtain a root of the equation x3 - 5x -6 =0 using
regular falsi method.
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Question 877496: 9(x-2)> 18 Solve the inequality and show the solution on a number line
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Question 877556: Pls help me solve the improper fraction 20/8
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Question 877568: 6 1/3 + 5 3/10
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Question 877329: From the following table of values x and y obtain
dy/dx and
d2y/dx2
at x = 1.2 .
x : 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2
y : 2.7183 3.3210 4.0552 4.9530 6.0496 7.3891 9.0250
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Question 877720: help me solve 5/18 + 1/14

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Question 877928: 1/2+1/6+1/12+1/20+1/30+....+1/n(n+1)
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Question 877961: solve-
1+6+11+16+....+x=148

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Question 877675: f(x)= 1/3x^3-x^2-3x
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Question 878125: 3/4x + 2/3= -3 5/6
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Question 878106: What is (2/3+4/3)10/3*6 divided by 4

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Question 878529: x(2x+1)(x+7) over (x-1)(x+7)
And I already know the answer is x(x-6) over x-1
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Question 877569: 17 5/8 - 9 3/4
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Question 878652: 8/13 + 4/15
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Question 878319: Jim, ken, and max have a bag of miniature candy bars. Jim takes 1/4 of all the bars, and ken and len each take 1/3 of all the bars. Max gets the remaining 4 bars. How many bars were there in the bag originally? How many bars did jim, ken, and len each get? I tried adding 1/4, 1/3, 1/3, and 4 and I got 4 11/12, which doesn't seem right.
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Question 878653: How do you come across the answer to fraction problem 42 over 1/6 - 27 over 3/5 I'm stumped on this ? And need your help please
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Question 878839: 4 over 3x-1 equals 2 over x+3
And the answer is 7
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Question 878839: 4 over 3x-1 equals 2 over x+3
And the answer is 7
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Question 878958: if 40% of r is equal to s then what is 10% of r
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Question 878896: show that the roots of the equation (x-a)(x-b)+(x-b)(x-c)+(x-c)(x-a)=0 are always real and they cannot be equal unless a=b=c.
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Question 879223: Perform the indicated operation.
8 1/2 � 2 1/4.

a. 4 1/2
b. 3 1/2
c. 3 7/9
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Question 879229: (13+(10/2))+4
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Question 879248: Please help me please ASAP!!!
The four sides of a vegetable garden are 17 4/5 feet, 31 1/4 feet, 28 3/4 feet, and 18 1/5 feet. How many feet of fencing are needed to go around the garden? First estimate the answer. Then solve the application problem.
1. The estimate answer is 94 feet.
2. The exact answer is 96 feet.
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Question 879397: 20-[9-{7+(2*3)}+5]=
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Question 879864: 4/5x 1 1/6
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Question 880007: find all real numbers x such that f(x)=x-1/x^2-x+6>0.
Factor x^2-x+6 to find LCD
(x+3)(x-2)
Now multiply both sides by the LCD on the left your LCD cancel out and your left with x-1 on the right the LCD is multiplied by 0 which leaves 0.
therefore you have
x-1>0 add 1 to both sides of the equation and you are have
x>1
(ans=x>1)
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Question 868540: (6x2+7)+(x2-9)
=6x^2+7+x^2-9
Combine like terms
(6x^2+x^2)+(7-9)
7x^2-2
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Question 880133: a wheel makes 3 9/10 revolution per minute. if it rotates for 38 minutes how many revolutions does it make

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Question 880136: What's the answer for 12-2 times 6 +2 divided by 2 n why how did you solve it?
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Question 880259: Please I need help ASAP!!!!
Find the missing number in proportion?
(1/7)=(x/35)
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Question 880368: I need help ASAP Please!!!!
Find the total amount due on the loan using simple interest?
Principal = 21,200 Rate = 4 1/2% Time = 9 months
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Question 876102: What is 9+(9-8+3)4x4
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