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Algebraic EquationsAx+By=C |
2007-07-02 |
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From Juan: The general "Standard" form of an equation is Ax+By=C.
Re-Write this equation in slope-intercept (y=mx+b) form. Answered by Harley Weston. |
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Alphanumeric addition |
2007-07-01 |
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From JYOTI: the letters in the alphanumatic addition are all different. find the numbers indicated in codes. all letters are digits from 0 to 9. SEND+MORE=MONEY. Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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The combintion of a bike lock |
2007-07-01 |
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From Tricia: I have a bike lock that I know the numbers 3, 6, 8, & 9 are part of the combination, but I can't remember the order. What is the calculation to get all of the possible combinations. Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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A sand base for a pool |
2007-07-01 |
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From Clark: I am adding sand for a base for a pool. It is 20' round and I would like the sand
to be 2" deep. Can you tell me how many cubic feet that would be?
Thanks! Answered by Harley Weston. |
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A cylindrical slab of concrete |
2007-06-30 |
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From Kenn: I have a tank that needs a base of cement put in it. I dont know how to do this. The tank is 8 feet across and I want the cement to be 5 or 6 inches deep. Can you please tell me how much cement I need to do this. Answered by Harley Weston. |
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The lock code for my phone |
2007-06-30 |
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From Amanda: okay so i forgot my lock code for my phone its four digits but i know it doesn't have a 1 or a 0 in it so it has to be from numbers 2 to 9 i need to know all the four digit combinations asap cause i cant use my phone till can someone please help me Amanda Answered by Penny Nom. |
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What is the spacing for spindles? |
2007-06-30 |
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From david: what is the spacing for spindles? a 12ft railing 17 spindles at 1 5/8in ea Answered by Harley Weston. |
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If A is 1 and Z is 26 |
2007-06-29 |
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From Sue: If A is 1 and Z is 26 is there a word that when you multiply all the numbers instead of letters adds up to a million? Answered by Chris Fisher and Harley Weston. |
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The side of a decagon |
2007-06-29 |
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From Dale: Mathematically how can you calculate the distance of each side of a decagon?
I know the interior angles each measure 144 degrees.
Given the length of the widest point is 10 feet. Answered by Harley Weston. |
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A rhombus with all right angles |
2007-06-29 |
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From Rachel: Can a rhombus with all right angles still be tagged as a rhombus, or is it then said to be a square? Answered by Stephen La Rocque, Harley Weston and Walter Whiteley. |
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A linear system |
2007-06-29 |
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From Kim: solve for x,y,z
x-y+z=4
2x+2y-z=-2
x-2y+2z=7 Answered by Harley Weston. |
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A quarter of a mile in eight seconds |
2007-06-29 |
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From Kevin: What speed is a vehicle traveling if he drove a quarter of a mile in eight seconds? Answered by Harley Weston. |
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Three pipes of varying diameters |
2007-06-29 |
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From JYOTI: three pipes of varying diameters can fill the vessels of 1,2,and 3 L in 4,18,and 48 min respectively. what is the ratio of their diameters?(assume that speed of the flow is same in all the cases) Answered by Sue Dunham. |
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Values of k for which k(x^2+2x+3) - 4x - 2 is never negative |
2007-06-29 |
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From claire: Find the range of values of k for which k(x^2+2x+3) - 4x - 2 is never negative. Answered by Harley Weston. |
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A question on continuity |
2007-06-28 |
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From Mac: f(x) = (1/x) + (1/(2-x)) be the function and [0,2] be the interval.
1) It is continuous at the end points ?
2) is f(0) equal to f(2) ? Answered by Harley Weston. |
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