SOLUTION: Dr. Rapid sells cesium, silicon, and bromine to pay for his platinum, gold, and fluoride. His ray gun also costs four times the weight of the gold in bromine profits. How many t

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Question 1095867: Dr. Rapid sells cesium, silicon, and bromine to pay for his platinum, gold, and fluoride. His ray gun also costs four times the weight of the gold in bromine profits.
How many terms are involved with the above information?
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Found 2 solutions by CubeyThePenguin, ikleyn:
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 6 different elements, so there are 6 different variables.
Answer by ikleyn(52847)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You may easily calculate it using your fingers.


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