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    #21

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:31 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Romefalls19 View Post
    ok so then after I simplify, would it be

    x+x+2x+2x=600?
    Yes, then solve for x, the short side.

    After that, you can calculate the long side, 2x+50.

    Tell me your answers.
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    #22

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:34 PM

    x+x=300?

    I am just trying to see if I'm on the right track lol
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    #23

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:35 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Romefalls19 View Post
    x+x=300?

    I am just trying to see if I'm on the right track lol
    You got derailed.

    1x + 1x + 2x + 2x = 600 m.

    ADD the x's.
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    #24

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:36 PM

    6x=600?
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    Aug 8, 2009, 03:38 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Romefalls19 View Post
    6x=600?
    Yes! *kiss* And??
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    Aug 8, 2009, 03:39 PM

    Short side is 100
    Longer side is 250?
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    #27

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:40 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Romefalls19 View Post
    Short side is 100
    Longer side is 250?
    YES!!

    (Now I remember why I quit teaching. Hope I don't have nightmares tonight.)
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    #28

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:40 PM

    To check your work:

    100 + 250 + 100 + 250 = what?
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    Aug 8, 2009, 03:42 PM

    700! Thank you so much! It's been so long since I have done this stuff lol, but it's starting to come back to me a bit
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    #30

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:43 PM
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    700! Thank you so much! It's been so long since I have done this stuff lol, but it's starting to come back to me a bit
    Don't forget to put the meters or feet or dollar signs or whatever on the answers.
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    Aug 8, 2009, 03:44 PM

    Lol yep that I remember, I used to get so many points off in school for that ha ha
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    Aug 8, 2009, 03:46 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Romefalls19 View Post
    lol yep that I remember, I used to get so many points off in school for that ha ha
    Figure out the next one (about the wire) and tell me your answers.
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    #33

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:48 PM

    48 is the longer piece
    36 is the shorter piece?
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    #34

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:50 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Romefalls19 View Post
    48 is the longer piece
    36 is the shorter piece?
    x + x-6 = 84 cm.
    2x = 84 + 6
    2x = 90
    x = 45

    thus x-6 =??
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    #35

    Aug 8, 2009, 03:51 PM
    39!
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    Aug 8, 2009, 03:54 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Romefalls19 View Post
    39!
    45 cm. + 39 cm. = 84 cm.

    Don't forget the cm.

    Is your homework-challenged "friend" with you, or will you connect with this person later?
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    Aug 8, 2009, 03:55 PM

    Yea she is with me lol. She hasn't had math in 10 years ha ha
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    Aug 8, 2009, 03:57 PM
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    Yea she is with me lol. She hasn't had math in 10 years ha ha
    Does she understand what we did?

    Tell me your answer to the Allison rental car one.
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    Aug 8, 2009, 04:00 PM

    Yeah she understands how we got those answers, we had to isolate x to find the answer.

    Is it 220mi?
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    Aug 8, 2009, 04:01 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Romefalls19 View Post
    Yeah she understands how we got those answers, we had to isolate x to find the answer.

    Is it 220mi?
    Yes!!

    Is this person Mrs. Romefalls19?

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