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Question 1090721: I am looking for help with this question. I came up with an answer and hope to verify or see if I am wrong. Thanks tutors!
Find the real root of this equation and write the answer as an ordered pair.
y = x^3 - X^2 -4x +7
I have: (-2.2, 0)
Thanks much.
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Question 1090859: 1/2-3 solve
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Question 1090864: =
The -3/2 is written as -1 and a 1/2 in the problem.
The answer is -23 and 53/72 but I get -24 and 19/72.

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Question 1090864: =
The -3/2 is written as -1 and a 1/2 in the problem.
The answer is -23 and 53/72 but I get -24 and 19/72.

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Question 1091069: Please help me solve this equation: (-13/9) - (-9/14)
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Question 1091069: Please help me solve this equation: (-13/9) - (-9/14)
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Question 1091069: Please help me solve this equation: (-13/9) - (-9/14)
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Question 1091421: If �2 < a < 11 and 3 < b < 12, then which of the following is NOT true?
(A) 1 < a+b < 23
(B) -14 < a-b < 8
(C) -7 < b-a < 14
(D) 1 < b+a < 23
(E) -24 < ab < 132

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Question 1091598: The numerator of a triangle is 10 less than the denominator. If 4 is added to each, the value of the resulting fraction is 3/5. Find the original fraction.
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Question 1091618: (-4/9 - 3/2)+1/6
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Question 1091838: How to write 48 1/6 in m/n form where m and n are integers

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Question 1091838: How to write 48 1/6 in m/n form where m and n are integers

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Question 1091841: Write a story problem for 2 divided by 1/8. Use a
Fraction model.
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Question 1091958: (2/3)(3/4-1/8)�3/4
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Question 1091958: (2/3)(3/4-1/8)�3/4
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Question 1091958: (2/3)(3/4-1/8)�3/4
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Question 1091990: -2 3/4 - (-3 5/6) =
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Question 1091990: -2 3/4 - (-3 5/6) =
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Question 1092208: A snail moves 18mm every 24sec what is the snails rate of speed?
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Question 1092253: I need help to review my algebra so i would like a summary each day and i would like a question of the day thank you.

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Question 1092418: Jaime Bailey is chair of a department at a college. Jaime has a budget in which one fourth
of the money is for photocopying, two sevenths of the money is for computer-related expenses, and the rest of the money is for student tutors in the foreign languages lab. What fraction of Jaime's budget is for student tutors? So I've tried adding the two together with x.
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Question 1092670: 1/3 divide 4
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Question 1092820: Simplify or reduce.
3/ 24 x5 y3
/ 8/3
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Question 1093076: 4m-7=8+2
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Question 1093154: 1+2+3...+81= solve it

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Question 1093154: 1+2+3...+81= solve it

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Question 1093075: 4m-7=8+2
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Question 1093382: 2divide by 3 plus 4 divide by5

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Question 1094081: A field at Adabtaka in Accra is divided into 50 equal plots. Mr Ato owns 3 of the plots, what fraction of the field does he own?
THANK YOU

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Question 1094733: I need to know how I can put 6\11, 0.555..., and 5.9 from least to greatest because I failed my test the first time and I don't quite understand how to do it?? Please help would be much appreciated. THX
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Question 1094846: Three -fifths of the seats in a parliament are reserved for men. if there are a total of 350 seats in the parliament
. how many are reserved for men ?
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Question 1094945: the area of a circle is 56 sq cm and the area of square s 32 sq cm . what fraction is the area of the square to the area of the circle ?
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Question 1094944: a total of 42 candies are divided among some boys and girls. if boys receives 3/7 of the candies . how many candies do the girls receive ?
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Question 1094947: a man borrows 5/6 of the value of his car . he then repays 1/5 of the loan each year if the value of his car is 1500 . what does he repays each year ?

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Question 1094946: Michael owns 3/8 of the shares in a company . he sold 1/3 of his shares to his friend . if there are a total of 7600 shares in the company .how many share does Michael still have left ?
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Question 1094943: A man drove 15/4 miles from his home to his office . he went out for a lunch for a near by restaurant 2/3 miles from his office and back . later on he goes to a store 2 miles from his office and then drove to home 11/6 . what distance in total did he travel ?

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Question 1095069: A company knows by experience that usually shipment , 1/8 of the goods are usually damaged . if it wants to receive 560 pieces of undamaged goods ,how many total goods must it order for shipment ?
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Question 1095074: Joanna reads 2/7 of a book on the 1st day and 3/5 of the remaining on second day. if she still has 140 pages left to read, how many total pages are there in the book?
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Question 1095128: three men can individually do a job in 5,6 and 7 hours respectively . what fractions of the entire job is done by the three men together in 1 hour ?
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Question 1095122: David spends 3/8 of his salary on food and 4/9 of the remainder on utility bills . he then spends 2/5 of the further remainder on travel and saves the rest . if he earns a salary od 7,200 what amount dose he save ?
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Question 1095125: Mr . smith spends 3/10 of his salary on taxes and 4/7 of the remainder on transport . he then spends 5/6 of the further remainder on food and deposits the rest in the bank ., if he deposits 500 in the bank what is his salary ?
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Question 1095186: Hello, can you please solve this equation using Cardano's method?
x^3 + 12x + 32 = 0
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Question 1095718: I want to cut a piece of wood in five pieces. The first cut takes 2 seconds. Each subsequent cut takes twice as long as did the previous one. How many seconds will the job require ?
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