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Question 1075864: The sum of two numbers is 59. The large number is 7 more than the smaller number. What are the numbers?
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Question 1075695: Need some help solving this word problem! --
Forces with magnitudes of 250 lbs and 130 lbs act as an object at angles of 45° and -60°, with the positive x-axis. What is the direction & magnitude of the resultant from these two forces? Thanks a lot.

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Question 1075983: Can somebody fill me in a bit on Euler’s formula?
e^(a + bi) = e^a*(cos b + i sin b) -- Euler's Formula.
His equation gives rise to e^(πi) + 1 = 0.
'0, 1,π , e, and i' Are all in one equation.
Could you explain how Euler’s formula could be applied to derive this equation? Thank you very much.

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Question 1075983: Can somebody fill me in a bit on Euler’s formula?
e^(a + bi) = e^a*(cos b + i sin b) -- Euler's Formula.
His equation gives rise to e^(πi) + 1 = 0.
'0, 1,π , e, and i' Are all in one equation.
Could you explain how Euler’s formula could be applied to derive this equation? Thank you very much.

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Question 1075983: Can somebody fill me in a bit on Euler’s formula?
e^(a + bi) = e^a*(cos b + i sin b) -- Euler's Formula.
His equation gives rise to e^(πi) + 1 = 0.
'0, 1,π , e, and i' Are all in one equation.
Could you explain how Euler’s formula could be applied to derive this equation? Thank you very much.

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Question 1077685: Recall that two angles are complementary if the sum of their measures is 90°. Find the measures of two complementary angles if one angle is twice the other.
All I have been able to come up with is: x+y=90. And x=2y. However it doesn't make sense. Please help!

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Question 1077750: The perimeter of a rectangle is 84 feet. If the length was increased by 3 feet and the width was doubled, the perimeter would be 120 feet. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?
I spent hours on this problem please help!

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Question 1077750: The perimeter of a rectangle is 84 feet. If the length was increased by 3 feet and the width was doubled, the perimeter would be 120 feet. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?
I spent hours on this problem please help!

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Question 1077485: A furniture shop refinishes tables. Employees use two methods to refinish tables. Method I takes
0.5
hours and the material costs
$9
.
Method II takes
2.0 hours, and the material costs
$7
.
Next week, they plan to spend
99 hours in labor and
$564 in material for refinishing tables. How many tables should they plan to refinish with each method? (Round to two decimal places if necessary

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Question 1077806: Juan had $21400 and chose to split the money into two different mutual funds. During the first year, Fund A earned 7% interest and Fund B earned 4% interest. If he received a total of $1216 in interest, how much had he invested into each account?
Juan invested $ into Fund A.
Juan invested $ into Fund B.

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Question 1077896: Define your variables, write a system of equations, solve and answer the question.
One number is 4 less than a second number. Twice the second number is 38 more than 4 times the first. Find the two numbers.

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Question 1078321: The sum of two numbers is 54.14 exceeds one number.Find the numbers
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Question 1078899: The temperature, A(t), at time, t, of a body is given by: A(t)=70+30e^-t
a)calculate the value of t when A(t)=70.55

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Question 1078933: Locate and classify the stationary points for:
a. y(x)=4x^3-12x^2+4

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Question 1079024: In a factory there are three
independently operating machines, each with a
probability of 0.6 of being working, find the probability that:
a. All the machines are working
b. None of the machines are working
c. Only one machine is working

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Question 1079048: A car starts from rest at time t = 0, moving in a straight
line and its displacement, s(t), at time, t (secs), is given by:
s(t)= 3t^2-40t+5
a. find the expression for velocity, v(t)

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Question 1079048: A car starts from rest at time t = 0, moving in a straight
line and its displacement, s(t), at time, t (secs), is given by:
s(t)= 3t^2-40t+5
a. find the expression for velocity, v(t)

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Question 1079039: Jesus goes to the supermarket and buys water and cups.
If Jesus bought 3 bottles of one liter of water, 1 gallon of water and 3 cups that hold 12oz each.
The party is for Jesus and 2 friends.
How many cups of wine can each drink?

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Question 1079422: An initial amount of £6000 is your savings account. The bank is giving you interest at the rate of 10% per year (annum). After n years the amount of money stored in your bank account will be £6000*(1.10)^n, where n is the
number of years. Evaluate after how many years you will
have £22000 deposited in your bank account?

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Question 1080210: Algebra: if I have a fence of 100 ft wide and 150 ft long and im doing a new fence with only 200 ft of material for the fence. How shorter would the longest side of the new fence be?
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Question 1080281: Jessica is making rice crispy squares. The mixture will have 4.5 times as many kilograms of rice crispies as of marshmallows. The marshmallows cost $5/kg and rice crispies $10/kg. If Jessica has $100 to spend, what mass of marshmallows and rice crispies should she buy?
Note: Please include a "Let's statement(s)", and equations. Thank you :)

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Question 1080787: An office keeps a cashbox with $5 and $10 bills for small purchases. The cashbox has 25 bills in all. The total amount of money in the cashbox is $165. How many $5 bills are in the box?
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Question 1081936: A local hamburger shop sold a combined total of
771
hamburgers and cheeseburgers on Monday. There were
71
more cheeseburgers sold than hamburgers. How many hamburgers were sold on Monday?

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Question 1081961: Write the equation of the line that satisfies the given conditions. Express the final equation in standard form.
Contains the point (-7, 8) and is parallel to the line x − 6y = 6

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Question 1081970: Graph the inequality.
x + 7y ≥ 0

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Question 1084076: What is An = n + 4?

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Question 1084267: A store has 39 qt of milk, some in pint cartons and some in quart cartons. There are six times as many quart cartons as pint cartons. How many quart cartons are there? (Hint:
1 qt 2 pt)
My solution is:
pint cartons = X
Quart cartons = 6x
x+6x=78
7x = 78 and i got lost... Could you please help me with a step-by-step algorithm? Thank you

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Question 1084582: On Tuesday, a local hamburger shop sold a combined total of
352
hamburgers and cheeseburgers. The number of cheeseburgers sold was three times the number of hamburgers sold. How many hamburgers were sold on Tuesday?

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Question 1084584: A washer and a dryer cost $736 combined. The washer costs $86 more than the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer?
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Question 1085008: twice a number is equal to six more than three times the number. write into equation

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Question 1085439: Admission price to Enhcanted Kingdom park is Php 600 per person. The average patron attending EK spends about Php 500 on food, drinks, games, and souvenirs. Find the function notation that accurately describes this situation.


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Question 1085509: A new computer can complete a complex biochemistry calculation in 7 hours less than an older-model computer. Working together, the new computer and the old computer can complete the calculation in 17 hours. How long would it take the new computer to complete the calculation by itself? Round to the nearest tenth of an hour.

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Question 1086883: An interior decorator is buying wallpaper for two square walls. One wall is 4 feet wider than the other. If he/she needs 170 square feet of wall paper, what are the dimensions of the wall?Show solution
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Question 1087648: Can you please help me solve this word problem..below..
The measure of hardest angle of a triangle is 12% less than the sum of the measure of the other two .The smallest angle angle measure of the angles?
Thank you!..

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Question 1087650: Can you please help me solve this word problem..below..
The measure of hardest angle of a triangle is 12% less than the sum of the measure of the other two .The smallest angle angle measure 58 less than the largest.Find the measure of the angles??
Thank you!..

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Question 1087936: Seth builds a bike ramp in the shape of a right triangle. One leg is one inch shorter than the "ramp" while the other leg , the height of the ramp, is 8 in. shorter than the ramp. What is the height of the ramp?
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Question 1089139: In your own words, define a growth mindset. Reflect on your experiences and list one or two examples of when you have approached a topic (like math) with a fixed mindset. How did that mindset affect your performance?
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Question 1089145: A piggy bank contains 36 coins that consists of dimes and quarters totaling $5.85. How many quarters are in the piggy bank? In your final answer, include all necessary calculations.
Let x be dimes, and y be quarters. Then:
x + y =36
.1x + .25y = 5.86
I can not figure what to do next What ever I tried diies not work out

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Question 1089264: The sum of two numbers is 198
.
The difference between them is 18
.
Find the two numbers.

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Question 1089390: Skidding Car: The force needed to keep a car from skidding on a curve varies inversely as the radius r of the curve and jointly as the weight of the car and the square of the speed. It takes 3000 lb of force to keep a 200 lb car from skidding on a curve of radius 500 ft at 30 mph. What force will keep the same car from skidding on a curve of radius 800 ft at 60 mph?
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Question 1089393: Solve the modeling problem. Cell Phone Charges: A cell phone service provides communication between two cities. If x represents the number of minutes for the call, where x > 0 , then the function f(x) = 0.75[x] + 1.50 gives the total cost of the call in dollars. Find the cost of a 7.5 minute call.
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Question 1089758: Jason has decided to sell one of his baseball cards. The card is valued at $51.00. The store is only offering Jason $29.00. How much less is Jason being offered for his card than what it is valued at?
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Question 1089532: The measure of malnutrition called pelisi differs directly as cube root a person's weight in grams and inversely as person's sitting height in centimeters. The person with the pelidisi below 100 is considered to be undernourished while the pelidisi greater than100 indicates overfeeding. The person who weights 48.200g with a sitting height of 78.7 cm has the pelidisi of 100. Determine pelidisi(to nearest whole number) of the person whose weight is given as 54,688 g and whose sitting height is given 72.6 cm. is this individual undernourished or overfed?
The pelidsi is _____
Round to the nearest integer as needed.

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Question 1090059: Dr. Aberli recently found 400 pounds of the rare substance, stutzium, in the tunnels under Atherton. He knows that this rare material has a half life of 60 years. Once there is only 10 pounds left, it will be safe for students to work with. How long will Dr. Aberli have to wait to use this material in the classroom? (round to the nearest year)
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Question 1090182: An artifact originally had 16 grams of carbon-14 present. The decay model A = 16e -0.000121t describes the amount of carbon-14 present after t years. How many grams of carbon-14 will be present in 11,430 years?
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