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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can someone please help me, I have tried to answer these problem and since I have been out of school for 15 years I lost.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  Make a conjecture about the relationship between the original number and the final number in the following process.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "	Pick a number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Multiply the number by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Add 10 to the product<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Divide the sum by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Subtract 1 from the quotient\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is the answer I got but I think it wrong<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pick a number: let X be number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Multiply the number by: 5*X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Add 10 to the product: 5*X + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Divide the sum by 5: I get 1*X +10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Subtract 5 from the quotient: I get 1*X+5 so the original number X and the output is 1*X+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  Estimate:  0.5162 + 9.436 + 350.12 + 800. 25 + 25.78 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 1186\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.Estimate:  3004 x 5982 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My Answer: estimation 18000000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4. Estimate the area of the rectangle in square units. Each square represents 1 square unit. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I do not know how to answer this question\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sammie </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #410462 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=NaturalBornNerd><B>NaturalBornNerd(5)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=NaturalBornNerd><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=NaturalBornNerd><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=410462\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I get x + 1 as an answer for your first question.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pick a a number:x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply that number by 5: 5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add ten to the product: 5x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide the sum by 5: (5x + 10) / 5 = (5x/5)+(10/5)= x + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 1 from the quotient: x + 2 -1 = x + 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As for the other questions, I don't understand what you mean by 'estimate'.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Those problems could be solved directly by addition and multiplication. </SPAN>\n" );
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