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Find the measures of an angle and its complement

12/26/2013

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The sum of three times an angle and twice its complement is 215. What are the measures of the angles?

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Guess the age

12/21/2013

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John was asked how old he is. He said in 2 years I will be twice as old as I was 5 years ago. 
I guessed 12, am I right?

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Write the equation of the line that is perpendicular

12/20/2013

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Write an equation in Slope-intercept form for the line that is perpendicular to the line y = 2x - 5 that passes through the given point (4,-2). 

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Find the width of rectangle given the perimeter

12/19/2013

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The length of a rectangle is three more than twice the width. The perimeter is 78 centimeters. What is the width in centimeters of the rectangle?

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How many coins in the piggy bank

12/18/2013

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Maria has a piggy bank at home full of nickels and dimes. She has $14.75 in the bank. there are 20 more dimes than nickels. How many of each type of coin are in the piggy bank?

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Lots of ages....1 problem

12/17/2013

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Tony is twice as old as Jon. Jon is five years older than Matt. Angie is five years older than half of Jon's age. If the sum of their ages is 180, how old is Jon?

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Charlie and Chang go driving

12/16/2013

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Charlie and Chang start at the same point and drive in opposite directions. Charlie drives 44 mph and Chang drives 46 mph. How far apart will they be in 2 hours?

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Distance, rate, time problem

12/15/2013

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Art leaves his house at 10 o'clock traveling at 50 mph. Jennifer leaves her house at 10:30 traveling at 60 mph. At what time will Jennifer catch up to Art?

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Write the equation of the parallel line

12/2/2013

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Write the equation of the line through passing through (3,2) and parallel to the line 4x - y = 5.

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Two consecutive integers word problem

12/2/2013

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When the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger,  the result is 49.
Find the two integers

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