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I just need help with a few word problems for math…I already know the answers because that’s my friends idea of telling me how to do it.
Could you tell me how to find the equation and then solve it?
1. Five less than six times a number is 61. Find the number.
(The equation I know is [...]

WAS ON TOP OF EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
seven letter’s

The Empire State Building is 1250 feet tall. If an object is thrown upward from the top of the building at an initial velocity of 35 eet per second, its height t seconds after it is thrown is given by the function h(t) = -16t^2 + 35t + 1250. How long will it be before [...]

Slingo has a Mystery word consisting of 7 letters. The clue is Was on top of the Empire State Building. The answer is not King Kong (8 letters), or Antenna (7 letters), or peoples (7 letters). Dig in your brain and give me an idea. I am clueless (pun intended). Thanks Yahooians.

Please solve, and show the steps of how you solved it:
If the Empire State Building and the Sears Tower were situated 1,000 feet apart, the angle of depression from the top of the Sears Tower to the top of the Empire State Building would be 11.53 degrees. The angle of depression to the foot of [...]

Skippy says Antenna

Nope