document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=60085>Question 60085</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Good Evening,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have several different types of word problems that I don't know how to solve.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perhaps you could help me with them?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  A contractor mixes concrete from bags of pre-mix for small jobs.  How many bags with 10% cement should he mix with 8 bags of 12.5% cement to produce a mix containing 11% cement?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  Mardi received an inheritance of $50,000.  She invested part at 8% and deposited the remainder in tax-free bonds at 12%.  Her total annual income form the investments was $4800.  Find the amount invested at 8%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.  Jill is 11 kilometers away form Joe.  Both begin to walk toward each other at the same time.  Jill walks at 3 kilometers per hour.  They meet in 2 hours.  How fast is Joe walking?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "KC </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #41252 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenman><B>greenman(5)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenman><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=41252\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> #3. Joe walks 2.5 kilometers an hour. </SPAN>\n" );
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