document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=358365>Question 358365</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help with a linear word problem and equation (Please explain how you got your answer because I'm confused. Thank you.):<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  Fundrasing: To raise money, your student council is selling magazine subscriptions. The student council will receive a one-time bonus of $150 from the magazine publisher plus 38% of the subscription money. The following verbal model represents the situation. Write a linear equation from the verbal model.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Money  =  Bonus +  Subscription  .  Subscription<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Raised             Percentage       Money\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What I got was m=150+0.38x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "One more thing:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How much subscription money is needed for the council to raise a total of $300? Round your answer to the nearest dollor.    </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Yep,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ M\ =\ 150\ +\ 0.38x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is the linear relationship where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large M\"> represents the money raised, and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> is the amount of income from subscriptions.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you want <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large M\ =\ 300\">, then solve\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 150\ +\ 0.38x\ =\ 300\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You might want to round your answer to the nearest \"dollar.\"  I don't know what a \"dollor\" is.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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