document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=48884>Question 48884</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321233832/algebrahomeworkh>Elementary and Intermediate Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lisa is coloring her creataion. The blue color used is 50% of the green color used, yellow is 5% of the blue color used, and brown is 7% of the amount of green used. She wants to find the total amount of color used by her.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. Find the total amount of color used by Lisa using an algebraic expression. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. Comment on the kind of terms of the algebraic expression. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a. Find the total amount of color used by Lisa using an algebraic expression. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. Comment on the kind of terms of the algebraic expression.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let green used=G<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=50% OF G=50G/100=G/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=5% OF B =5B/100=5G/200=G/40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R=7% OF G =7G/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TOTAL COLOUR USED =G+B+Y+R=G+G/2 + G/40 +7G/100=G(200+100+50+14)/200=364G/200=91G/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. Comment on the kind of terms of the algebraic expression.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TERMS ARE FRACTIONS OF GREEN USED <BR>\n" );
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