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Question 37072: A rectangle is 7 times as long as it is wide. Its area is 1400cm squared. Find the dimensions of the rectangle in simplest form.
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Question 37095: Please please help me. I tried on my own but I don't know if I did it right and i don't want to look stupid. My professor has already been more than patient with me.
solve the following equations:
#1
A.
square root x-2=1
(show work)
****heres what I have*****
(sqrt x-2)^2=(1)^2
x-2=1
x=3
B.
sqrtx^3=27
show work
********heres what I have******
(sqrtx^3)^2=(27)^2
x^3=729
C.
3sqrtx^2=9
I really tried here but couldn't figure it out.
I appreciate your time.

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Question 37175: how would i simplfy radican 48?
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Question 37176: how would i simplify radican 17/64
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Question 37177: how would i simplify radican 300
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Question 37174: how would i simplfy a probem withradican 180/radican 9?
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Question 37178: im so sorry, i was sick and my teacher was gone when i came back, so left out
how would i sipmlify radican 15/49

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Question 37181: i am so lost! how would i sipmlify radican 50y cubed?
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Question 37183: how in the world could i simplify (7 radican 5)squared?
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Question 37184: how would i simplify radican 8* radican 7
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Question 37185: how would i simplify 6 radical 3 * 7 radical 8
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Question 37182: how could i simplify radican ab cubed?
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Question 37195: how do solve x square root3= square root 12
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Question 37195: how do solve x square root3= square root 12
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Question 37271: Need help. Asked question earlier didn't get any help.
1) Solve the following equations.
a) √x – 2 = 1
Answer:
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b) √x³ = 27
Answer:
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c) ³√x² = 9
Answer:
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Question 37353: Need Help with this problem.
4) A right triangle is a triangle with one angle measuring 90°. In a right triangle the sides are related by Pythagorean Theorem, c² = a² + b², where c is the hypotenuse ( the side opposite the 90° angle). Find the hypotenuse when the other 2 sides’ measurements are 6 feet and 8feet.
Answer:
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Question 37355: Need help please.
6) The volume of a cube is given by V = s³. Find the length of a side of a cube if the Volume is 1000 cm³.
Answer:
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Question 37354: Need help please.
5) Suppose you travel north for 65 kilometers then travel east 75 kilometers. How far are you from your starting point?
Answer:
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Question 37291: 81 ¼
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Question 37275: Need Help badly. Asked for help and didn't get any.
3) For the equation x - 2√x = 0, perform the following:
a) Solve for all values of x that satisfies the equation.
Answer:
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b) Graph the functions y = x and y = 2√x on the same graph ( by plotting points if necessary). Show the points of intersection of these two graphs.
Graph:
Points of Intersection:

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Question 37373: I have tried to figure these out many times,I would just like to check my answers here's what I have.Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Solve the following equations.
A) (sqrt of x)-2=1
((sqrtof x)-2)^2 = 1^2
x-2=1
x=3
B) sqrt of x^3=27
(sqrt of x^3)^2 = 27^2
x^3=729
x=9
C) cuberoot of x^2=9
(cuberoot of x^2)^3= 9^3
x^2=729
x=27

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Question 37409: hey. i'm pretty good at radicals, but i'm completely stumped on this one.
6√24x^5
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18x
i'd appreciate your help.

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Question 37504: hi umm i really need help on radicals i get it but i got suck so can you help? here it goes
6/72 i hope the slash helps i dont have the radical sign
please and thank you

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Question 37503: hi umm i really need help on radicals i get it but i got suck so can you help? here it goes
6/72 i hope the slash helps i dont have the radical sigh
please and thank you

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Question 37498: hi i need your help on this problem please and thatnk you
6 the square root of 72

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Question 37634: Somebody please help me answer this question. I have until tonight to come up with an answer to the following question. I asked before but I did not receive any help or feedback. I posted an answer to this question once, but I was told I was wrong. Appreciate any help I can receive.
Radical and rational exponent notation are two ways to show the same process.
Explain the similarities between radicals and rational exponent notation.
Provide at least two other examples of mathematical notation or wording denoting the same process.

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Question 37644: Need Help with this problem. Due tonight and don't understand it.
2)Is (sqrt x)^2 an identity (true for all nonnegative values of x)?
Answer:
Explain your answer in this space.

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Question 37643: Need help! I have to turn in this assignment by tonight and I'm having problems with this.
1) Solve the following equations.
a) sqrt(x) - 2=1
Answer:
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b)sqrt(x)^3 = 27
Answer:
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c)3^sqrt(x)^2 = 9
Answer:
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Question 37643: Need help! I have to turn in this assignment by tonight and I'm having problems with this.
1) Solve the following equations.
a) sqrt(x) - 2=1
Answer:
Show work in this space.



b)sqrt(x)^3 = 27
Answer:
Show work in this space.



c)3^sqrt(x)^2 = 9
Answer:
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Question 37651: Question: cubed root of x squared=9
After cubing both sides, the 9 becomes 729
leaving the equation x squared=729
Please help solve for x
Any help appreciated!!
Thank you

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Question 37025: i need help with a algebra problem

Simplify:
√[144x^10y^12z^18]

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Question 37785: sketch the graph of y=2sq.rt.of x. Give the domain and range.
thanks

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Question 37745: Hi, I'm having trouble with this problem. Do you think you could help me?
+sqrt+6x%5E3++%2A++sqrt+150x%5E2+

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Question 37746: Hi, I was wondering if you could help me with this problem.
+sqrt%285ab%29+%2A+sqrt%2810ab%5E2%29+
thank you!!

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Question 37747: I've been having trouble with problems like these for a while now...Do you think you could help?
+sqrt%2811%29+-+5sqrt%282%29+%2B+6sqrt%2811%29+-+sqrt%282%29+
thanks!

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Question 37794: Simplify the radical . Assume that all variables represent positive numbers.


square root 8xy^2
_____________________
square root 5xy
Explain in detail please?
Thank you

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Question 37748: I was hoping you guys could help me with this problem.
+-4+%2Asqrt%2825n%29+%2B+2%2A+sqrt%2881n%29+%2B+sqrt%28700n%29+
thanks!

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Question 37971: Evaluate.
3 square root of -8

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Question 37958: i just dont understand how to do these problems
OR how to FOIL
someone help me!!!!

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Question 38027: I need some help with this.
Evaluate.
5 SQRT of 2^5

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Question 38048: Change the radical to simplest radical form:
SQRT of 19/4

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Question 38094: can someone check my answers, QUESTON: Simplify the following expressions by combining as many terms as possible.
3xy+5xy
my answer 8xy
9X^2T-7X^2T
my answer 2x^2t
2xy+6y+8xy
my answer 16xy
thanks

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Question 38094: can someone check my answers, QUESTON: Simplify the following expressions by combining as many terms as possible.
3xy+5xy
my answer 8xy
9X^2T-7X^2T
my answer 2x^2t
2xy+6y+8xy
my answer 16xy
thanks

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Question 38101: Square root of 18 + Square root of 12.
I dont have a square root button on my computer..sadly, so hopefully you see what im asking.

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Question 38080: Change the radical to simplest radical form:

3 SQRT of 25 / 3 SQRT of 5

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