document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=442993>Question 442993</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i have two word problems that i cannot figure out: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. The estimated number of international visitors to the U.S. each yr. in millions can be estimated and projected by the formula V=2.18t+ 46.46, where t is the number of years since 2004. find the number of visitors in 2007.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. From a base elevation of 9600 ft. Long's peak in Colorado rises to a summit elevation of 14,255ft. from the base to the peak the horizontal distance is 15,840 ft.. find the grade of long's peak, expressed as a percentage rounded to the nearest tenth.\r<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 #305548 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=305548\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. The estimated number of international visitors to the U.S. each yr. in millions can be estimated and projected by the formula V=2.18t+ 46.46, where t is the number of years since 2004. find the number of visitors in 2007.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "V(t) = 2.18t+ 46.46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 3 in 2007.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V(3) = 2.18*3+46.46 = 53<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. From a base elevation of 9600 ft. Long's peak in Colorado rises to a summit elevation of 14,255ft. from the base to the peak the horizontal distance is 15,840 ft.. find the grade of long's peak, expressed as a percentage rounded to the nearest tenth. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "grade = rise/run = (14255-9600)/15840 = 0.2939 = 29.4%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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