Kate and Jean paint a house together in 6 days. If they work alone, Kate takes 5 fewer days than Jean would take to do the same job. Which equation represents the time it takes Kate to paint the house by herself?

Q: At the end of the day, Aaron has a pocketful of change. A total of 19 coins are in his pocket,…

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Q: At the beginning of summer, Mark has $200 in savings and Ryan has $350 in savings. The brothers have…

A: Let the number of mowing jobs be j and Money in savings be s First we will make equation for Mark:…

Q: Each day, Ed walks past a rectangular athletic field on his way home from school. If the field is…

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Q: Working together, Sarah and Heidi can milk the cows on their farm in 2 hours. If they work alone it…

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Q: 7x + b = ax - 6 a = -6 a = 7 a = 1

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Q: daniel has 12 apples. he takes away 3. create an equation that matches this problem

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Q: A fruit basket contains the same number of apples and pears. If Eric eats 5 apples and 1 pear, there…

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Q: Rhonda and Kathy own a home remodeling business. Working alone, Rhonda can prep and paint one room…

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Q: . During a magic trick, a magician shows the audience 3 closed bags. Each bag contains an equal…

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Q: John can mow his lawn in 3 hours and his sister, Julie, can mow it in 2 hours. How long will it take…

A: John can mow the lawn in 3 hours.  So in 1 hour he can mow 1/3 of the lawn   Julie can mow the lawn…

Q: Tom visits different states every summer. This summer, he started with 3 states already visited and…

A: Let d:denote number of days     S: number of states visited by Tom .

Q: Four times a number added to 3 times a larger number is 31. Seven subtracted from the larger number…

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Q: Martha is visiting New York City for the first time. Her hotel is on 6th Avenue, which is at point…

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Q: The sum of two numbers is 10 and their product is 24. Find the numbers.

A: The sum of two numbers is 10 and their product is 24.

Q: Laura invested 16,400 in the stock market. Some of the stock is in Bryan bottling that costs $45 a…

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Q: Printer A can print Helen's class project in 18 minutes. Printer B can print the project in 30…

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Q: bakery

A: We will find the equation and then find for how many hours the shop has been open

Q: Lisa is 8 centimeters taller than Jakobe. Jakobe is 12 centimeters taller than Demonte. Every month,…

A: let's assume present height of Demonte is x cm, then Present height of Jakobe will be x+12cm and…