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Question 236571: During the first part of a trip, a canoeist travels 79 miles at a certain speed. The canoeist travels 2 miles on the second part of the trip at a speed 5mph slower. The total time for the trip is 2 hrs. What was the speed on each part of the trip? (Simplify the answer, type an integer or a decimal point, round to the nearest hundredth).
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Question 236666: cubedroot(x)-4=2
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Question 236908: I am reveiwing algebra on my own in my old age. I am stumped on a problem. I need to find the 6th root of 225. I have broken the equation down into the square and the 3rd root, but cannot find the book answer which is the cube root of 15. Can you help? I am over half way through the book and do not move on until I have solved all of the odd numbered problems and checked my answers against the book answers.
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Question 237115: -^3root-125
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Question 237242: what is the square root of 12/48

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Question 237419: What is the additive inverse of the square root of 17?
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Question 237781: What is the square root of 35
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Question 237777: ok so the problem ask "add or subtract as the signs indicate. When possible, check results with the calculator, recording screen displays exactly as they apprear" here is the problem
3cubed root of 27 + 12 cubed root of 216.
so far all i have done is 3 cubed root of 3 squared times 2. then i got stuck. i dont even know if this is even right

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Question 238123: Rationalize senominators and simplfy: sq. root 24x / sq. root 5x^2
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Question 238367: how to get the answer for a square root of 35 and round to nearest thousandths how does it get rounded
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Question 238440: Joe Lucky recently won the New Mexico lottery. The amount of money that he won just happens to be the smallest number of cents (other than 1 cent) that is a perfect square, a perfect cube, and a perfect fifth power. How much money did he actually win?
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Question 238428: What is wrong with the following? √25 = �5
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Question 237750: What is the fourth root of 200?

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Question 239009: 2x^2+16x-18
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Question 239097: How do you solve for the square root of y = neg. 3?
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Question 239147: Find the polynomial of the lowest degree whose roots are -4, 7, 3, and -6
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Question 239562: how do you solve the square root problem when theres a number outside of the square root symbole?
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Question 240380: square roots: 500 + 300
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Question 240437: Please help me simplify

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Question 240437: Please help me simplify

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Question 240479: I'm really stuck on this problem, I don't think the answer is 800 or 28.28. Any help is appreciated. Please show work if you can so I can beat this in my head. Thanks to all that help!
√500 + √300
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Question 240630: Subtract. Simplify by collecting like radical terms if possible.
4*sqrt27 - 5*sqrt3
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Question 240633: Simplify by factoring. Assume that all expressions under radicals represent nonnegative numbers.
sqrt of 20a^2b
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Question 240631: 5th root of -1/32
Simplify
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Question 241015: square root of 18x^4y^8
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Question 241032: Rationalize the denominator and simplify.
sqrt(6)/4sqrt(3) + sqrt(2)
I am having a real hard time figuring the square root problems.
I will try: sqrt(6)/4sqrt(3) + sqrt(2) =
sqrt(6)/sqrt(12) + sqrt(8) = sqrt(6)/sqrt(20) =
sqrt(3)/sqrt(10) answer
I am not sure I am doing this problem correctly?
Any help would be really appreciated.

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Question 241004: finding square roots
1) x^2=60
2) x^2-9=16
3) 4x^2+7=23
4) x^2/6-2=0

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Question 241004: finding square roots
1) x^2=60
2) x^2-9=16
3) 4x^2+7=23
4) x^2/6-2=0

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Question 241151: the square root of 49 is how much less than four squared?
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Question 241289: sqrt(8a^9)/b^3 = (8a^9)(b^3)

= (8a^3)(b^3)
= 8ab^3
Is this correct? I am not sure I am following the steps correctly in this formula?
Thanks.
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Question 241288: sqrt(4 - x) = (4 - x)
= (4 + x) answer
Is this correct?
Thanks
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Question 241493: - (2^2) + 6(5-9)/2 + 48/2 =

I came up with 23.5
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Question 241792: u-3(square root of u)-10=0 Hint: let x= square root of u, so x squared = u
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Question 242158: How do I solve this by using the square root property?
x^2=180
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Question 242158: How do I solve this by using the square root property?
x^2=180
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Question 242158: How do I solve this by using the square root property?
x^2=180
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Question 242165: 6x^2+10x=-1
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Question 242163: x^2+6x+45=0
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Question 242429: Please help me solve this: 2/3 to the 3rd power
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Question 242423: what is the cube root of 5 multiplied by cube root of 150
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Question 242426: Please help me solve this: x^7/8x^7/8 divided by x^3/4
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Question 242653: i am trying to find the answer to this problem but not sure where to begin...

square root of 363
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