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Algebra II
Word Problems
Arithmetic & Algebra I
About Me
100
What is the perimeter of a square that has an area of 25?
20
100
If x^-2 = 64, what is the value of x^(1/3) + x^0?
3/2
100
If 1/3 of a number is 4 less than 1/2 of the number, the number is
24
100
If (2^3)^2 = 4^p, then 3^p =
27
100
Does Geri have his driver's license?
Nope
200
What is the circumference of a circle in which a 5 by 12 rectangle is inscribed?
13pi
200
Let the function f be defined by f(x) = 3x-1 and let the function g be defined by g(x) = x^2. If m is a positive number such that f(7) = g(m) + g(2), what is the value of m?
4
200
Susan weighs p pounds. If Susan gains 17 pounds, she will weigh as much as Carol, who weighs 8 pounds less than Judy. If Judy weighs x pounds, then Susan's weight, p, in terms of x is
x-25
200
When the number of people who contribute equally to a gift decreases from four to three, each person must pay an additional $10. What is the cost of the gift?
$120.
200
What is Geri's favorite weather?
Rain/Snow
300

At a primate reserve, the mean age of all the male primates is 15 years, and the mean age of all female primates is 19 years. Which of the following must be true about the mean age m of the combined group of male and female primates at the primate reserve?

a. m is equal to 17

b. m is greater than 17

c. m is less than 17

d. m is between 15 and 19

d. m is between 15 and 19
300
A culture of 5000 bacteria triples every 15 minutes. What is the size of the bacteria population after 2 hours have elapsed?
32,805,000
300
The regular price of software at a computer superstore is 12% off the retail price. During an annual sale, the same software is 25% off the regular price. If the retail price is p, what is the sale price in terms of p?
0.66p
300
Simplify (4a+a-3)(4b-2b-b)
5ab-3b
300
What score did I receive on the AP Calculus Exam
5
400

Aaron is staying at a hotel that charges $99.95 per night plus tax for a room. A tax of 8% is applied to the room rate, and an additional onetime untaxed fee of $5.00 is charged by the hotel. What is a possible equation for this scenario?

Ex: 1.08(99.95x)+5
400
What is the equation of the graph obtained by shifting the graph of y=x^2 horizontally to the left 4 units and vertically down 3 units?
y = (x+4)^2 - 3
400
Jars A, B, and C each contain 8 marbles. What is the minimum number of marbles that must be transferred among the jars so that the ratio of the number of marbles in jar A to the number in jar B to the number in jar C is 1:2:3?
4
400
For the system of three equations: x-z=7, x+y=3, z-y=6, what is x?
8
400
What is my favorite color?
Purple
500

The height h of a cylinder equals the circumference of the cylinder. In terms of h, what is the volume of the cylinder?

(h^3)/4pi

500
Working alone, Bill takes three times the amount of time to paint a fence that Mike takes. If Bill and Mike work together, they can paint the fence in 2 hours. If Mike works at the same rate as when he worked with Bill, how long would it take Mike working alone to paint the same fence?
2 hours and 40 minutes
500
Fruit for a dessert costs $1.20 a pound. If 5 pounds of fruit are needed to make a dessert that serves 18 people, what is the cost of the fruit needed to make enough of the same dessert to serve 24 people?
$8.00
500
For how many integer values of b is b+3>0 and 1>2b-9?
Seven
500
What is my birth year?
1996