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Question 728836: If the perimeter is 46 centimeters. And the length is 3cm more than 3 times the length of the width. What is the length and the width for this rectangle?
please respond ASAP!

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Question 729065: solve by graphing 3x+y=-3
y=-1/2x=2

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Question 729019: 8X = 56. Solve for the variable. Write the answer only, do not type in X= form.

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Question 729026: please help me solve and explian -4(-3m-2)=32.
-17=-2n+13-8n

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Question 729763: Please help me solve this problem:
One music company charges a $15 membership fee and $0.75 each to download a song. Another company charges $.90 per song to download a song (no membership fee).
For what number of songs will both companies charge the same amount? How much will it cost when each company charges the same amount? Justify your answer using mathematics.

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Question 729818: Three numbers are in the ratio of 4 : 5 : 6. If the sum of the largest and the smallest equals the sum of the third and 55, find the numbers.
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Question 729918: Solve the following system of linear equations.

X-2y+3z=-11
2x-z=8
3y+z=10

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Question 729991: Im getting stuck on this system of equation by subtitution:
Exercise xy=-12
x-2y+14=0

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Question 729991: Im getting stuck on this system of equation by subtitution:
Exercise xy=-12
x-2y+14=0

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Question 729970: List all numbers that must be rejected as possible solutions in the following equation.
7/3x-19/2x=x/18

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Question 730032: 2x-3y=9
2y=1-x

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Question 730032: 2x-3y=9
2y=1-x

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Question 730051: Please HELP me solve this quesion !!!
A line passes through the points (2,9) and (9,2) ~
a. Write the equation of the line.
b. Write the equation of the parallel line going through the origin.
c. Write the equation of the perpendicular line through (2,9).

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Question 730132: use the method of substitution to solve the system of linear equation
a. 2x-y=2
b. 7x-3y=10

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Question 730796: y=- 4/5x+2
i need help solving

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Question 730864: the length of a rectangle is three more than it's width and the perimiter of the rectangle is 58 centimeters and what are the rectangles dementions

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Question 731025: Hello I have this word problem and i'm really confused on how to to write the equation for it. Here's the problem(Sorry for its length): A restaurant manager bought 20 packages of bagels. Some packages contained 6 bagels each, and the rest contained 12 bagels each. There were 168 bagels in all.How many packages of 12 bagels did the manager buy?
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Question 731372: y=x2(squared) -7x+12
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Question 731465: The Diameter of a sphere is decreased by 10% By what percent its curved surface area decrease?
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Question 731507: How can I find the values of the constants of the system of equations?
6.5=936a+b
8.9=1256a+b

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Question 731490: 3p-2/5 = 6p-5/11
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Question 731565: find the equation of a line perpendicular to y=7 through the point (-4,8)
I need help please

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Question 731665: $6,000 dollars is invested in two different accounts earning 3% and 5% interest. At the end of one year, the two accounts earned $220 in interest. How much money was invested at 3%?
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it has to be one of the following
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$2,000
$3,000
$4,000

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Question 731844: A coat costs 3 times as much as a pair of pants. Together they cost $180. How much does each cost?
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Question 731844: A coat costs 3 times as much as a pair of pants. Together they cost $180. How much does each cost?
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Question 731884: what is the solution of the system below? using elimination
2x-2y=-8
x=2y=-1

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Question 731973: 2(2x-1)>4x-6u
Can you solve this for me

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Question 731973: 2(2x-1)>4x-6u
Can you solve this for me

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Question 732106: 2x=x-(4-2x)
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Question 732274: Solve for x
x=yz
y=2
and z=3

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Question 732316: (-1 -9) and (2 0 )Find the equation of the line that goes through the points
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Question 732415: Find the equation with the given properties and sketch the graph-passes through the point of intersection of 2x+y-3=0 and x-y-3=0 and through the point (4,3). I am a bit lost on this: I've solved for each y intercepts (y=-2x-3 and y=x-3). Do I take the intersection of these two (2,-1) and do something like y=-x+1? This was done by looking at the graph, not performing the math...which I am unable to figure out-help.
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Question 732628: Completely factor this polynomial:
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2x² - 14x + 24
------------------------ need to know the steps on how to
Rough work :
24*2x^2 (Mulitiplying 1st term with last term)
48 x^2 (finding no.s that multiply to give 48x^2 and add/subtract to give -14x)
2* 24
3*16
4*12
6*8
Solution:
2x^2-14x+24
2x^2-6x-8x+24
2x(x-3)-8(x-3)
(x-3)(2x-8) Answer!

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Question 732639: Completely factor this polynomial:
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2x² - 14x + 24
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i need to know the steps on how to do it

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Question 732635: Completely factor this polynomial:
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4x² - 25
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i need to know the steps on how to do it.

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Question 732635: Completely factor this polynomial:
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4x² - 25
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i need to know the steps on how to do it.

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Question 732750: How to solve a linear equation 2x-y=3 & 3x+y=2
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Question 732572: Jane leaves her house and drives in a straight line at a speed of 39 mph. Her speed on the return trip is 49 mph. The trip back home takes 15 minutes less than the outbound trip. What was Jane's total travel time in hours? Assume both trips are in a straight line. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
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Question 732757: Hello I'm really confused on my homework problem, it's: For a wedding, Shereda bought several dozen roses and several dozen carnations. The roses cost $15 per dozen, and the carnations cost $8 per dozen. Shereda bought a total of 17 dozen flowers and paid a total of $192. How many roses did she buy?
Thanks.

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Question 732757: Hello I'm really confused on my homework problem, it's: For a wedding, Shereda bought several dozen roses and several dozen carnations. The roses cost $15 per dozen, and the carnations cost $8 per dozen. Shereda bought a total of 17 dozen flowers and paid a total of $192. How many roses did she buy?
Thanks.

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Question 732757: Hello I'm really confused on my homework problem, it's: For a wedding, Shereda bought several dozen roses and several dozen carnations. The roses cost $15 per dozen, and the carnations cost $8 per dozen. Shereda bought a total of 17 dozen flowers and paid a total of $192. How many roses did she buy?
Thanks.

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Question 732757: Hello I'm really confused on my homework problem, it's: For a wedding, Shereda bought several dozen roses and several dozen carnations. The roses cost $15 per dozen, and the carnations cost $8 per dozen. Shereda bought a total of 17 dozen flowers and paid a total of $192. How many roses did she buy?
Thanks.

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Question 732871: x+9=12
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Question 733283: A company that manufactures bicycle frames has determined that the monthly profit (in dollars) from the sale of x frames is given by
P%28x%29+=+0.05x%5E3+%2B+1.5x%5E2+%2B+5x+-+13000
Find the number of frames that must be sold per month for the profit to be zero. For what x-values will the profit be positive?

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Question 733464: Julia and Mary each improved their yards by planting hostas and ivy. They bought their supplies from the same store. Julia spent $93 on 10 hostas and 9 pots of ivy. Mary spent $80 on 8 hostas and 8 pots of ivy. Find the cost one hosta and the cost of one pot of I've.
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