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Question 271322: 5x+7=-3x-5
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Question 271341: Please help me solve..
1+1/x=90/x^2
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Question 271334: Four time the smallest of three consecutive odd integers is 236 more than the sum of the other two intergers. Find the integers.
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Question 271514: (2x+9)/(3x-1) Show me how to simplify this equation. Thanks.
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Question 271514: (2x+9)/(3x-1) Show me how to simplify this equation. Thanks.
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Question 271608: The second angle of a triangular kite is four times as large as the first. The third angle is 75 degrees more the sum of the other two angles. Find the measure of the second angle.
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Question 271668: Find the variation constant and an equation of variation where Y varies directly as X and Y=60 when X=10.
The variation constant is K=??
The equation of variation is Y=??
Please explain how you arrived at this answer. Thanks!
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Question 271717: Mrs. Sanchez determines that her lawn contains an average of 3.8 grubs per square foot, If her rectangular lawn measures 60 ft. by 80.2 ft. estimate the total number of grubs in her lawn. P{lease show work. Thank you
not sure if this is considered an algebra problem.
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Question 271725: CONVERT 19.5 INTO A FRACTION

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Question 271704: 3(x+2)=8(3-4x)
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Question 271766: I am buying carpet for my living room that cost $3.57 per sq.ft.with pad. The room is 9ft wide by 19 ft long. how much will it cost
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Question 271652: can you teach me how to solve parallel and perpendicular lines please?
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Question 271881: 14-(-5x)+2z-(-32)+4z-2x
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Question 271893: x+8=-8 ?
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Question 271858: Right triangle: side a =x, side b = 3x, hyp. = 19 what is x?
Thanks,
Dave
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Question 271944: 3 white boxes and 4 blue boxes weigh 36 pounds.4 white boxes and 3 blue boxes weigh 34 pounds . what is the weight of one white box and one blue box ?
a 4 b 6 c 10 d 12 e 24

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Question 271848: Solve using the multiplication principle. 8x=72
The solution is x=
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Question 272071: solve the system using elimination: the problem is
6x+3y=-12 and 6x+2y= -4
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Question 272190: (y-2)^4
How do I work this problem? Please help. thank you
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Question 272190: (y-2)^4
How do I work this problem? Please help. thank you
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Question 272163: how do you solve n�7+3=(n+2)�7+-5
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Question 272196: 17. One leg of a right triangle is 15. The hypotenuse is 17. What is the perimeter of the triangle?: *
8
40
127.5
578
18. Juan and Anita are standing together in the schoolyard. Juan, who is 6 feet 2 inches tall, casts a shadow that is 54 inches long. At the same time, Anita casts a shadow that is 46 inches long. How tall is Anita? (Round your answer as necessary): *
86.4 in.
5 ft 3 in.
5 ft 1 in.
64 in.
Please respond to the question above.
19. Factor: 5x2 � 13xy � 6y2: *
x(5x-13y) - y(13x+6y)
(5x+2y)(x-3y)
(5x-3y)(x+2y)
The expression cannot be factored.
Please respond to the question above.
20.: *

Choice a
Choice b
Choice c
Choice d
Please respond to the question above.
21. A boat cruises downstream for 2 hours before heading back. It takes 3.5 hours going upstream to get back. If the speed of the stream is 8 mph, what is the speed of the boat in still water?: *
14.7 mph
19.6 mph
24.8 mph
29.3 mph
Please respond to the question above.
22. Complete the following synthetic division: *

3 -15 6 -27
1 -8 26 -87
1 -2 -4 -21
4 7 23 60
Please respond to the question above.
23. Which of the following is a correct classification of the number: *

Irrational
Rational
Integer
Natural
Please respond to the question above.
24. At what point do the lines y = 4x + 7 and y = -4x � 11 intersect?: *
(-5/4, 2)
(9/4, 16)
(-9/4, -2)
The lines do not intersect.
Please respond to the question above.
25. Solve |3x+1| < -5: *
x < -2
-2 < x < 4/3
all real numbers
no solution
Please respond to the question above.
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Question 272223: andy and brian together have $40, brian and chris have $62 and andy and chris have $58. how much money do the three of them have together ?
a $160 b $80 c $40 d $100 e $120

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Question 272253: Solve for y: 2x+3xy=8
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Question 272266: 1) The average of four numbers is 25. Three of the numbers are 10,55,and 15. a) write an equation representing this situation. b) Solve the four number.

Problem #2
A. The length of the retangular garden is 5 yards more than its width. If the area of the garden is 36 square yards, write the polynomial in a standard form that could be used to find the dimensions of the garden.
B. Determine the dimensions of the garden using this polynomial.

Thanks for your help!
Nathan Diaz
ltd7@msn.com
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Question 272434: gary has a total of 27 dvd's and cd's. the number of dvd's is 3 less than twice the number of cd's. how many of each does he have?
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Question 272083: If x+(1/y)=1 and y+(1/z)=1, what is the value of the product xyz?
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Question 272715: Determine whether 30 is a solution of the equation x-13=14. Is 30 a solution?
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Question 272875: Three numbers add up t0 140. The second number is twice the first, and the third number is twice the second. What are the three numbers?
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Question 273065: How do you solve x-4/4=9/8
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Question 273163: 0.5(x+5)-x-4/3=2/5(3x+10)
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Question 273287: 4y-9+y+33=5y+30-3y
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Question 273288: 2 + 4n + 4 = 0
solve.
Could someone help me?
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Question 273359: There is three consecutive positive integers. if the square of the third integer is 51 more than the sum of the first two what are the integers?
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Question 273439: 6-3x=5x-10x+6 x =?
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Question 273438: 8x-7=19x+15 x=?
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Question 273524: -7/15=8/x I need to solve this problem.also[-2]3 -4sq.root16 =
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Question 273561: What is the proper method to solve
7x+10y=-13
3x-2y=7
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Question 273564: what is the best way to solve 3xsquared+2x-4=0 and then solve my email is shemkajacob@gmail.com
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Question 273564: what is the best way to solve 3xsquared+2x-4=0 and then solve my email is shemkajacob@gmail.com
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Question 273647: �7x + 4y = �12
This is an equation with two variables. If you are trying to solve it, you must have two equations to come up with a solution. Please check the problem again.

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Question 273603: Driving down a mountain, George finds that he has descended 1800 ft in elevation by the time he is 3.25 miles horizontally away from the top of the mountain. Find the slope of his descent to the nearest hundredth.
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Question 273683: The variables x and y are related by the following equation: x = 3y2 - 5
If x = 103, what positive value of y makes this an equality?
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Question 273697: Can you please help with the following problem including the steps!! Thanks!!
to divide 7 over x+2 by x-2 over 14, you can multiply 7 over x+2 by:
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