document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=172355>Question 172355</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Getting frustrated on figuring out the answer for the following/would someone please help me? Thank you. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.A local caterer charges $8.50 per person to serve boxed lunches at meetings on campus, plus a $15.00 delivery charge for each event. Using L for the number of lunches served and D for the number of events delivered to, set up an expression that can be used to track catering costs. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is the answer Catering cost=8.50L +15.00D\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. Using the expression created in previous question, calculate the total cost to have a total of 33 lunches delivered to campus; 15 to a Monday meeting and the remainder on Wednesday. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "is the answer $142.50+ $168.00  ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. A room that measures 18 feet by 24 feet will require how many square yards of carpet to cover the floor? (If necessary, round to the nearest yard.) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is the answer 18*24 ? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "4. Which has a larger engine; my vintage Chevy SS (displacement of 327 cubic inches), or my daughter's newer Mustang (displacement of 5.0 liters) ? <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 #168316 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LtAurora><B>LtAurora(115)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LtAurora><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=LtAurora><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=168316\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. Yes, you are correct.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. Yes, you are correct, just add the two $$ amounts.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. Yes, you are correct, just multiply the two numbers together.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=327+in%5E3%2A.01639=5.359+L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"327+in%5E3%2A.01639=5.359+L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, where the .01639 is the conversion factor, found in a conversion table.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, the Chevy SS is larger. </SPAN>\n" );
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