document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=171612>Question 171612</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula I=PRT\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "23.If I owe $84.00 in interest after four years on a loan at 6% interest, how much did I originally borrow?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "32. The difference in age between two churches is 154 years.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. How old is the older church if the newer church is 226 years old.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is the answer 380?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. If the newer church was built in the year 1650, what year was the older church built?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is the answer 1496?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "44.About 71.5 % of the drivers involved in fatal motor vehicle accidents are male. In 1999, 30,400 male drivers were involved in fatal motor vehicle accidents. How many accidents were there in all?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Of last year's graduates from a local high school, 182 responded to a higher education survey. That was 28% of the graduating class. How many people graduated from that school last year?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #126763 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=126763\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula I=PRT <BR>\n" );
document.write( "23.If I owe $84.00 in interest after four years on a loan at 6% interest, how much did I originally borrow? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "84 = P*0.06*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84 = P*0.24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 84/0.24  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = $350.00<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "32. The difference in age between two churches is 154 years. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. How old is the older church if the newer church is 226 years old. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "is the answer 380? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: newer + 154 = older<BR>\n" );
document.write( "226 + 154 = older<BR>\n" );
document.write( "older = 380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You are correct<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. If the newer church was built in the year 1650, what year was the older church built? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "is the answer 1496? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "newer - 154 = older<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1650 - 154 = older<BR>\n" );
document.write( "older = 1496<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You are correct<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "44.About 71.5 % of the drivers involved in fatal motor vehicle accidents are male. In 1999, 30,400 male drivers were involved in fatal motor vehicle accidents. How many accidents were there in all? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let \"x\" be the total number of accidents.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then 0.715x = 30,400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 30400/0.715<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 42517.48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rounding down you get 42517<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Of last year's graduates from a local high school, 182 responded to a higher education survey. That was 28% of the graduating class. How many people graduated from that school last year?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.28x = 182<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 182/0.28 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 650 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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