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Question 154658: I would like to know if this problem I did is correct and if not what did I do wrong?
This is set up as fractions: x+2/4 = 2x+4/2= x/2=2x +2
x= 4x +4
-3x=4
x=4/3

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Question 154660: When a parallel circuit has only two branches, the equivalent resistance of the circuit is given by the following:PV = 120000(1 + 0.05)with an exponent of 5
My answer is PV = 120000(1.25) PV =150000 Is this correct?

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Question 154713: 8/16=x/6 what is the value of x
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Question 154723: Not sure on how to solve this.
Use factoring to solve each equation for real values of the variable.
Please help me solve this problem: x - 13x^1/2 + 12 = 0

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Question 154731: fraction 4/x = 5/7 solve and check work

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Question 154726: I don't know how to solve this equation.
Use factoring to solve each equation for real values of the variable.
Please help me solve this problem: 6p + p^1/2 - 1 = 0

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Question 154742: what's the best way to work 5-x-x=-1

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Question 154730: How would I solve this?
Find all real solutions of each equation.
Please help me solve this equation: +2+sqrt+%28x%5E2%2B3%29=+sqrt+%28-16x-3%29+

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Question 154719: Not really sure on what I'm suppose to do. This is all I know.
PRACTICE: Use factoring to solve each equation for real values of the variable.
Please help me solve this equation: z^3/2 - z^1/2 = 0

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Question 154889: I am needing to find the x coefficient of this y=9.5x-1250
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Question 154912: -3+2n=-15
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Question 154935: Between what two integers does 6.23*10(3 is the exponent that is nest to the 10)lie?
A. 6 and 7
B. 62 and 63
C. 622 and 624
D. 6,229 and 6,231

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Question 154939: (8.0*10exp3)(2.0*10exp2) I am not remembering how to solve these equations. I thought you do what is in the () first, then multiply the two answers together. Then I need to right the answer in scientific notation which I am not understanding how to do.
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Question 154939: (8.0*10exp3)(2.0*10exp2) I am not remembering how to solve these equations. I thought you do what is in the () first, then multiply the two answers together. Then I need to right the answer in scientific notation which I am not understanding how to do.
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Question 154941: 1/2r=-1/2r+3/8
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Question 154910: wats the dot mean in between 2 numbers wen given a equation......????? i really wanna kno let me give u a example 3.5 *4.6
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Question 154947: x+5/8=7/8
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Question 154962: please help me with the following question with a good explanation on how to work it out for me and my son, Thanks in advance! evaluate the expression: (1000!-999!)/998!
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Question 154959: 4=4/9+y

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Question 155013: if x = ((3-2root2)/(3+2root2))
evaluate x + (1/x) in the exact form

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Question 155046: solve the equation for y: c (y+ t) = m
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Question 155079: Given the points (1,-1) and (5,1), find the equation for the line is slope-intercept form and point-slope form through these points.
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Question 155081: a triangle has two equal sides and a third side that is 15 cm long. if the perimeter is 50cm, how long is each of the two equal sides?
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Question 155078: the sides of a rectangle have lengths 7,x, and x + 1. if the perimeter is 30, find the value of x.
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Question 155075: the length of a rectangle is twice its width. if the perimeter is 60, find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Question 155085: help me name this property if 4m=-15,then-12m-45
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Question 155082: Tina,Dawn, and Harry have $175.00 together. Tina has 3 times as much money as Dawn. Dawn has twice as much money as harry. How much money does each have?
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Question 155067: the height of a tower is 3 times the height of a certain building. if the tower is 50m taller than the building,how tall is the tower?
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Question 155076: the length of a rectangle is one unit more than its width.if the area is 30 square units,find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Question 155190: The attendance at a baseball game was 400 people. Student tickets cost $2 and adult tickets cost $3. Total ticket sales were $1050. How many tickets of each type were sold?
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Question 155084: help me name this property if 4m=-15,then-12m-45
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Question 155185: 3+2x=5x - 9
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Question 155272: The value of uncirculated "mint state-65" `950 Jefferson nickel minted in Denver is 4/3 the value of a 1945 nickel minted in Philidelphia in similar condition. Together the total value of the two coins is $28. What's the value of each coin.
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Question 155255: (6m+8)+(3m+10)=90
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Question 155254: 180-5y=90-7y
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Question 155296: My son has just entered grade 8 in high school and has asked me to solve this equation,
9x²-36=9(x²-4)-9(x+2)(x-2) he says x=?
I would be greatfull for any help
Thanks
John

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Question 155228: kindly solve these problems for me:
1. Charles and Melanie are 100 km apart and are driving at constant speeds. If they drive toward each other, they will meet in 1 hr. If they drive in the same direction, he will overtake her in 5 hr. Find their speeds.
2. Wayne invested part of his money at 8% and the rest at 6%. The income from both investments totaled $2,000. If he interchanged his investments, his income would increase by $340. How much did he have in each investment?

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Question 155300: 2. the equation N=50+50Y gives the number N of stamps collected when Y is the years that passed since the collection began. Using this equation, determine the number os stamps that will be in the collection after 3 years.
3. The slope of the equation in the above problem is.
4. the equation y=240x+720 gives the cost y (in dollars) when x gadgets are produce. How many gadgets can be produce for $30,000?

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Question 155298: if the path of a frog's jump is approximated by the equation y= -0.25x^2+5x, what is the height of the frog's jump
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Question 155337: i don't get what it is asking and i have to answer this one before i can move on.
It says write an equation to show the relationship between the number of students on the trip n and the cost of the trip c.
Can someone please help me to understand this

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Question 155337: i don't get what it is asking and i have to answer this one before i can move on.
It says write an equation to show the relationship between the number of students on the trip n and the cost of the trip c.
Can someone please help me to understand this

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Question 155364: using each of these numbers once ( 15,4,10,19,22 ) with any combination of the operations of multiplication, addition, substraction, or division to make a true equation equaling 1.
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Question 155361: How do I solve the following equation for P?
-3 = (4000/(130-P))* ((130+P)/(6000+10000))

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Question 155413: what steps would I take to find the value of x in the following eqution?
[6x+5]/3-3/7x=-2

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Question 155482: 10. Tom and David have 480 marbles between them. Tom arranges them in columns with 6 in each column, and David arranges them with 9 in each column. The total number of columns is 72. Express the above information in the form of an algebraic equation.
Help me! I do not have a clue and my teenager who usually helps me, is out of town!

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