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Saturday, September 12, 2009

Mixture Problem # 6

In this Algebra word problem number 6 (technically a mixture problem although it involves money it uses the same strategy as a mixture problem to solve), a anonymous user asked..

"If a merchant has two types of tea, one worth $2.70 per kilogram and the other worth $3.00 per kilogram, how many kilograms of each type should the merchant use in order to produce 30 kilograms of a blend that is worth $2.95 per kilogram?"

Mixture Problem 6 Solution here




Time and Distance Problem 10

In this algebra time and distance word problem a anonymous commenter asked the following under the ask your own question post ....

"Junior's boat will go 15 miles per hour in still water. If he can go 12 miles downstream in the same amount of time as it takes to go 9 miles upstream then what is the speed of the current?"


Time and Distance Problem 10 Solution




Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Time and Distance Problem 9

This is a new time and distance algebra word problem submitted by a anonymous guest on the Algebra Word Problem Questions Post.

"if I walked 9 laps around a track. One lap is 1312 ft. I walked at a rate of 4 miles an hour. how many minutes did it take me to walk 9 laps"


Answer here




Monday, August 3, 2009

Algebra Word Problem Questions

Ask a algebra word problem question here. Time and distance problems, coin, lever, plane geometric figure, age, mixture, finance, work, etc word problems are welcome and I will present the problem and answer as a post on this blog. Other visitors can also try to solve the problem as well before I do. Enjoy!




Sunday, August 2, 2009

Plane Geometric Figure Problem 1

In this plane geometric figure algebra word problem we have to "find the dimension of a rectangle whose length is 9 less than twice its width if the perimeter is 120 cm." which was submitted by a visitor on the Algebra Word Problem Help post.


Plane Geometric Figure Problem 1 Solution here





Age Problem 4

In this algebra age word problem we have "A man is 27 years older than his son and 10 years from now, he will be twice as old as his son. how old is each now?" This was a question asked by a visitor on the "Algebra Word Problem Help" post.

Age Problem 4 Solution


Sunday, April 26, 2009

Algebra Word Problem Help

If you have a algebra word problem that you would like help on, whether it's a time and distance, work, lever, coin, number, or mixture problem, this is where you can post a comment of your word problem and I will attempt to help you out and/or others who find this blog and question can help you out!







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