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Question 128172:
what number is 3 fourth % of 80

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Question 128215: write the equation of each line in standard form. Passes through (-6,2) and (-2, 0)
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Question 128165: Using the equations of -2x+3y=6 and 3x-5y=-11, I need to solve for x and y using the methods of substituiton, addition, and graphing.
I believe that I put the equations into y=mx+b to get:
3y=-2x+6 and -5y=3x-11
The different methods of substitution and addition confuse me, can you help me understand?

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Question 128237:
Z
- =4
3
what would z be = to? i have to have a whole number.

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Question 128239: can you have a decimal on top of a fraction like this?
3.25
____ =4
13

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Question 128243:
-k=9(k-10)

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Question 128245: Z
__ =4
13
I have to use a whole number

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Question 128271: Hi, Can I please have some help with this problem about functions? thank you!
An appliance dealer advertises a 15% discount on all his washing machines. In addition, the manufacturer offers a $80 rebate on the purchase of a washing machine. Let x represent the sticker price of the washing machine.
(a) Suppose only the 15% discount applies. Fund a function f that models the purchase price of the washer as a function of the sticker price x
f(x) =
(b) Suppose only the $80 rebate applies. Find a function g that models the purchase price of the washer as a function of the sticker price x.
g(x) =
(c) Find f º g.

(d) Find g º f.

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Question 128352: 8x-11(x-2)=-8
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Question 128348: y=3/2x-1
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Question 128031: Expand[x+2][X-7]
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Question 127995: Tell wether the ordered pair is a solution of the linear system.
(1,-1);
2x - y = 3
4x + 2y = 2
Any help with this equation would be Greatly appreciated.

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Question 128370:
Write the equation of the line through the given points.
28. (1,5),(0,6)
Someone please help me with this equation,any help would be given much gratitude :)

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Question 128384: Tell whether the ordered pair is a solution of the linear system.
(-2,15);
y = -3x + 9
y = 5x + 25
Someone please help me with this equation,any help would be appreciated :)

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Question 128384: Tell whether the ordered pair is a solution of the linear system.
(-2,15);
y = -3x + 9
y = 5x + 25
Someone please help me with this equation,any help would be appreciated :)

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Question 128383: Tell wether the ordered pair is a solution of the linear system.
33. (1, -1);
2x - y =3
4x + 2y =2
Someone please help me with this equation,any help would be greatly appreciated

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Question 128399: 1/2x=22
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Question 128404: Please help solve the problem below:
5x - 2y= 4
x + 2y= 8

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Question 128458: how to write 12x + 3y = 6 in function form and then graph.
also 4x - 2y = 16

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Question 128537: I can't figure this out at all.
Problem #44 states: Suppose %281%2A10%5Ea%29%2B%282%2A10%5Eb%29%2B%283%2A10%5Ec%29%2B%284%2A10%5Ed%29=24130, and a,b,c and d are all positive integers. Find the value of %28a%2Bb%2Bc%2Bd%29%2F16.
I don't even know how to begin. I understood this chapter up to this question.
Thanks.

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Question 128569: Hi Can I have some help with the following function?
A function f is given.
f(x) = √6x - 8

(a) Find f -1.

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Question 128592: Solve:
9x – 10 = 3x - 1

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Question 128616: Suppose that the length of a rectangle is 3 inches longer than the width and that the perimeter of the rectangle is 78.
A) Set up an equation involving only W, the width of the rectangle.
B) Solve this equation algebraically to find the length of the rectangle, find the width as well.
Length = Width =

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Question 128616: Suppose that the length of a rectangle is 3 inches longer than the width and that the perimeter of the rectangle is 78.
A) Set up an equation involving only W, the width of the rectangle.
B) Solve this equation algebraically to find the length of the rectangle, find the width as well.
Length = Width =

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Question 128684: Let f(x) = -x - 5 and g(x) = 2x + 3
31. f(4)
Help with this equation would be appreciated:)

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Question 128685: Let f(x) = -x - 5 and g(x) = 2x + 3
g(0)
Help with this equation would be appreciated.

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Question 128686: Tell wether the ordered pair is a solution of the linear system.
(0,3);
4x - 3y = 9
x + 6y = 18
Help with this equation would be appreciated.

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Question 128692: Let f(x) = -x - 5 and g(x) = 2x + 3. Find the indicated value.
g(0)
Help with this equation would be appreciated.

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Question 128717: can you help me solve

2z -1/3 = 1/2

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Question 128740: Please help me "evaluate the expression" for a= -2, b= 4, c=3
2b^ - 4ac + bc

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Question 128748: Hi. Can I have some help with inverse functions?
If g(x) = -2x - 7, find g ^-1(3).

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Question 128749: -5n+6=5n-4
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Question 128760: help please
Solve by substitution. If a unique solution does not exist, state whether the system is dependent or inconsistent.
3x – 4y = 0
2y = x + 1

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Question 128783: HELP ME SOLVE THIS :
90-3/2N=30

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Question 128805: Solve the system.
2x + 6y + 4z = 22
3x + 7y + 4z = 23
5x + 3y - 5z = -14

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Question 128831: Please help solve :
fraction:9/2 -n/12=1/4

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Question 128854: Can I have some help finding the inverse function of f?
f(x)=1/(-10 x^2 + 6),text( )x>=0

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Question 128852: Can I have some help finding the inverse function of f.
f(x) = -4 + x

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Question 128852: Can I have some help finding the inverse function of f.
f(x) = -4 + x

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Question 128889: what is 2X+3=9 X=
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Question 128815: please help solve the following is a fraction

90 - 3/2n(fraction)=30

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Question 128925: Tutor could you help me please with this problem?
Thank you very much!

13a-15b-a+2b=

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Question 128929: Tutor could you please help me with the following problem: x+4y=16
If both x and y are positive integers in this equation, how many different values can x have? (1,2, 3 or 4) I chose 3..am I correct?
Thank you for your help!

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Question 128937: Question for Tutor Checkley 71..First of all thank you for your help..I want to make sure that I'm understanding the problem and the answer I previously wrote you about. the problem is x+4y=16 how many values does x have..I must be waay off base the reason I thought it was three values for X was because I wrote out: 4+4*3=16, 8+4*2=16 and 12+4*1=16 which gave me three values for X
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Question 128952: Tutor could you help me check the answer to this problem. (2xy^3)^3=
The answer that I came up with is 2x^3y^9 am I correct?
thank you very much for your time and tutoring!

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