document.write( "Question 442290: To grow grass in Mel Smith's yard, a landscaper estimates that he will need 55 pounds of grass seed. Each pound will cost Mel $1.83. The landscaper will also charge Mel 6 hours of labor at $12.50 per hour. If Mel pays early, he will be entitled to a cash discount of $3.50. Assuming Mel takes advantage of the discount, how much does he pay the landscaper? \n" ); document.write( "

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55x1.83=100.65
\n" ); document.write( "12.50x6=75.00
\n" ); document.write( "100.65+75.00-3.50=$172.15.. \n" ); document.write( "

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