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- word phrase for algebraic expression w(8+(-5))
by dzunghatan on Fri Sep 30, 2011 4:15 am - 2 Replies
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- Last post by xmarksthemultiple
on Fri Oct 07, 2011 6:56 pm
- word phrase for algebraic expression w(8+(-5))
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- Literal equations that can't be solved?
by dipetersen on Wed Oct 05, 2011 1:48 am - 6 Replies
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on Thu Oct 06, 2011 12:37 pm
- Literal equations that can't be solved?
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- what am i doing wrong? 2n - 3(4n + 5) = -6(n - 3) - 1
by infinite_product on Thu Sep 29, 2011 9:22 pm - 2 Replies
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on Fri Sep 30, 2011 12:10 am
- what am i doing wrong? 2n - 3(4n + 5) = -6(n - 3) - 1
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- simplify division w/exponents
by ginnygeneva on Fri Sep 23, 2011 6:17 pm - 1 Replies
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- Last post by stapel_eliz
on Fri Sep 23, 2011 10:31 pm
- simplify division w/exponents
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- Trains A and B are traveling in the same direction on parall
by jpalmer11 on Tue Sep 20, 2011 12:24 am - 1 Replies
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- Last post by nona.m.nona
on Tue Sep 20, 2011 11:00 am
- Trains A and B are traveling in the same direction on parall
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- Literal equation help: 4 - m/n = p (solve for m)
by gohoyas on Sat Sep 17, 2011 7:40 pm - 3 Replies
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- Last post by maggiemagnet
on Sat Sep 17, 2011 10:01 pm
- Literal equation help: 4 - m/n = p (solve for m)
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- Could Someone Explain the Intermediary Steps?
by ReviewStudent on Sun Sep 11, 2011 11:16 pm - 3 Replies
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- Last post by stapel_eliz
on Mon Sep 12, 2011 11:32 am
- Could Someone Explain the Intermediary Steps?
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- Having trouble factoring this expression...
by ReviewStudent on Fri Sep 09, 2011 11:22 pm - 2 Replies
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- Last post by ReviewStudent
on Sun Sep 11, 2011 11:07 pm
- Having trouble factoring this expression...
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- inconsistent system: find g(x) so, w/ f(x)=2x-8, syst. is...
by jpalmer11 on Thu Sep 08, 2011 5:25 pm - 1 Replies
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- Last post by stapel_eliz
on Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:31 pm
- inconsistent system: find g(x) so, w/ f(x)=2x-8, syst. is...
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- using formulas to find values: stopping distance, ball ht.,
by nastydahitman on Fri Sep 02, 2011 9:22 pm - 3 Replies
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- Last post by maggiemagnet
on Sat Sep 03, 2011 12:24 am
- using formulas to find values: stopping distance, ball ht.,
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- How to solve A=p+prt?
by Strawb3rryPanic on Wed Aug 31, 2011 10:59 pm - 1 Replies
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- Last post by maggiemagnet
on Thu Sep 01, 2011 11:22 am
- How to solve A=p+prt?
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- fencing a field
by Motherof8 on Tue Aug 30, 2011 1:56 pm - 1 Replies
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- Last post by little_dragon
on Tue Aug 30, 2011 8:21 pm
- fencing a field
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- stated problem: A father's age is 4 times that of his son.
by Motherof8 on Thu Aug 25, 2011 12:40 am - 3 Replies
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- Last post by stapel_eliz
on Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:49 pm
- stated problem: A father's age is 4 times that of his son.
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- rectangle problem
by Motherof8 on Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:28 am - 3 Replies
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- Last post by akihironihongo
on Wed Aug 24, 2011 9:03 am
- rectangle problem
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- Exponents and fractions - stuck on correct method
by Szechuan on Thu Aug 04, 2011 7:57 pm - 5 Replies
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- Last post by Szechuan
on Fri Aug 05, 2011 1:13 am
- Exponents and fractions - stuck on correct method
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- Polynomials
by aardon on Sun Jul 31, 2011 4:34 pm - 1 Replies
- 668 Views
- Last post by little_dragon
on Sun Jul 31, 2011 7:37 pm
- Polynomials
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- How to solve v - v(v - 1)/4 + (v^2 - 5)/5 + (1/20)v^2 = 0
1, 2by MathDrudge on Sun Jul 24, 2011 10:33 am - 15 Replies
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- Last post by stapel_eliz
on Fri Jul 29, 2011 11:16 am
- How to solve v - v(v - 1)/4 + (v^2 - 5)/5 + (1/20)v^2 = 0
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- work problem: three factories manufacture hubcaps....
by Motherof8 on Wed Jul 27, 2011 3:02 am - 1 Replies
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- Last post by little_dragon
on Wed Jul 27, 2011 11:09 am
- work problem: three factories manufacture hubcaps....
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- Solving by elimination
by Rondielle on Sun Jul 24, 2011 11:34 pm - 1 Replies
- 557 Views
- Last post by little_dragon
on Mon Jul 25, 2011 12:33 am
- Solving by elimination
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- Algebra mathbook
by mark.ump on Tue Jul 12, 2011 3:02 am - 1 Replies
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- Last post by stapel_eliz
on Tue Jul 12, 2011 3:39 pm
- Algebra mathbook
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- Polynomial factoring however....
by mark.ump on Mon Jul 11, 2011 9:02 pm - 3 Replies
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- Last post by stapel_eliz
on Tue Jul 12, 2011 3:38 pm
- Polynomial factoring however....
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- Ratio of the area of a square to the area of a triangle
by kevin on Thu Jul 07, 2011 6:02 am - 4 Replies
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- Last post by monkeyolsen
on Sat Jul 09, 2011 4:24 pm
- Ratio of the area of a square to the area of a triangle
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- help w/ steps for x/2 + (x+4)/3 - 2/1 = -(2x - 2)/6
by dlmonnink on Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:30 pm - 1 Replies
- 611 Views
- Last post by little_dragon
on Fri Jul 08, 2011 7:44 pm
- help w/ steps for x/2 + (x+4)/3 - 2/1 = -(2x - 2)/6
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- squaring binomial irrationals
by Motherof8 on Tue Jun 21, 2011 2:12 am - 5 Replies
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- Last post by stapel_eliz
on Thu Jun 23, 2011 10:35 am
- squaring binomial irrationals
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- How do I simplify 2x^2 + 7x + 3 divided by 2x^2-7x+3?
by Kaeley on Thu Jun 16, 2011 4:06 pm - 2 Replies
- 674 Views
- Last post by maggiemagnet
on Sat Jun 18, 2011 10:39 pm
- How do I simplify 2x^2 + 7x + 3 divided by 2x^2-7x+3?
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