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Question 131305: If y(x-1)=z then x= a.y(z-1) b.z/y+1 c.y-z d.1-zy
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Question 131309:
Which of the following values is not equal to 34(58+9)? A.1,972+306 B.58(34+9)C.34x58+34x9 D.34x67
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Question 131368: question: 65+n=85-16+3n

Process so far:65+n=69+3n
65+n-n=69+3n-n
65=69-2n
65-2n=69+2n-2n
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Question 131372: 13a-15b-a+2b can u solve this please going back to school in fall to study forensic science need to get through this placement test
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Question 131544: When the sun starts to cross the horizon, the surface temperature was 7 degrees at 6 am. As the day wore on, the temperature went up by 2.5 degrees per hour. By sundown, at 7 pm, what was the final daytime temperature?

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Question 131850: 5x-(4x-1)=2
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Question 131885:

4x - 5y + x � [6x - 3x � (y - x)] I can't remember do I do what's in the parenthesis first, then do the operation within the brackets or do the parenthesis first and then group all like terms.
Please help
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Question 132233: I have a few problems I need help with. Can you help me?All of these are multication and divison
(3x+4)(x^2-5+1)
(1/2x + 1/3)(1/2x-1/4)
(12y^3+18y^2+24y)/(6y)
(2x^3-9x^2+11x-3)/(2x-3)
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Question 132669:

If y(x-1)=z then x=
I REALLY NEED SOME HELP WITH THIS ONE, PLEASE THANKS.
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Question 132720: x2-4(x-y) given x=8 y=3 A)60 B)44 C)84 D)46
so 63-4(8-3) didn't match any of these answers. Did I do this correctly? Thank you so much.
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Question 129443: a=9 b=13 what does 4ab mean?
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Question 129215: "Subtract 3 from 15. Divide this difference by 2. Multiply this quotient by 4." using brackets and parenthesis
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Question 133140: need help writing algebriac expression for these problems "the product of 8 and a number is 88," "the sum of three and twice a number is 55", three times the sum of three and a number is 57" and "eight more than five times a number is that number increased by 28".
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Question 133484: 1345+x=3432-x
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Question 133665: 2x3+2x2-4x
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x3+2x2-3x
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Question 135131: An insurance salesperson earns a salary of $1,200 per month plus a commission of 3% of sales. How much must the saleperson sell to have a monthly income of a least $1,500.

PLease Help Thanks
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Question 135132: Solve for the variable indicated in RED. IN THIS CASE THE VARIABLE IS THE LETTER X.
y=x/5-4 HELP PLEASE
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Question 135133: Find the simple interest.
$1,050 deposited at an interest rate of 2% for 9 months. HELP ME THANK YOU
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Question 135134: Find the balance.
$18,500 at the 9% compounded semiannually for 5 years. HELP!
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Question 135172: Translate each verbal expression into and algebraic expression.
#72
One half of a number
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Question 135200: Useing the PEMEDS expesssion, (Please, excuse, my dear, aunt sally)
Simplify
1. 2+3*5^2-7
2. 6+3[(12/4)+5]
3. (4/2)+4(5-2)^2
4. -8-81/9*2^2+7

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Question 135666: Simplify the expression. Write your answer using positive exponents.
(5^-2)^-3
Any straightfoward correct help would be much obliged :) Thanks
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Question 135993: i'm not quite sure if this is evaluation of expressions, parentheses, i'm just confused! i'm in 7th grade pre algebra and i was wondering if you could help me. the homework i'm having troubele with is this for exameble...
3(3-y)+1=31 and 8x-11(x-2)=-1 theres alot more but those are just two on that page. also if you could walk me through the problem in a really simple way that would be awsome! i cant figure any of it out. i went to another homework helper and it was too complecated. haha. so if you could pleas please please help me soon that would be amazing
-confused
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Question 135992: Solve the equation
6(5g+2)= 30g
Any straightfoward and correct help would be much obliged:)~:)
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Question 135992: Solve the equation
6(5g+2)= 30g
Any straightfoward and correct help would be much obliged:)~:)
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Question 135950: Hi could you help me with this question on rational expressions?
Simplify each rational expression. State any restrictions on the variable.
3x^2-12/x^2-x-6
Thanks for the help!
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Question 136480: evaluate xy if x = 2/3 and y = 3/4. I did not type the correct ISBN because this is a worksheet.
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Question 136876: write this phrase as an expression Eleven less than three times a number
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Question 137881: Which equation is equivalent to
4(2-5x)=6-3(1-3x)
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Question 138151: simplifing expression & combining like terms
7y+8y
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Question 138160: simplify and combine terms
-12p+3p
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Question 138132: Please evaluate the expression: [4-(-2)^3]/(-3-1) where ^ means to the power of.
Thanxs very much.
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Question 138442: what does this formula mean
total price ($)= 3.50+1.50x# of miles
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Question 139066: Assuming that both numbers are in base 3, find the product of 21 x 21.
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Question 139152: Solve 5x + 9 - (2x-3)=2x-7
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Question 139429: -3(4x-2)-2(5x-4)
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Question 139593: Factor each expression.
5x2+16x+3
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Question 139937: k/3-1/3k-1/k
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Question 140173: the formula for converting degrees fahrenheit(f) to degrees (c) is
c=5/9(f-32)Find c when f=68
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Question 140190: What does evaluate C(4,6)mean? I can't show the work because I don't know what to do?
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Question 140373: evaluate x=-3 and y=-4 2xsquare - ysquare + 2xy
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Question 140850: Express 7.02 * 10^-5 in standard notation. 10^-5 = ten to the power of negative five.
Thanks
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Question 140849: Simplify (x^5)^2
A.) x^10
B.) x^7
C.) 2x^5
D.) x^25
Thanks whoever helps me!by the way (this means ^ power of)

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