document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=863879>Question 863879</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An employment agency specializing in temporary construction helps pay heavy equipment operators $124 per day and general laborers $96 per day. If thirty-two people were hired and the payroll was $3912, how many heavy equipment operators were employed? How many laborers?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "On Monday, Harold picked up two donuts and four large coffees for the office staff. He paid $5.00. On Tuesday, Melinda picked up four donuts and two large coffees for the office staff. She paid $4.72. What is the cost of one donut? What is the cost of one large coffee?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Against the wind a commercial airline in South America flew 546 miles in 3.5 hours. With a tailwind the return trip took 3 hours. What was the speed of the plane in still air? What is the speed of the wind?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Nick's telephone company charges $0.05 per minute for weekend calls and $0.07 per minute for calls made on weekdays. This month Nick was billed for 674 minutes. The charge for these minutes was $42.00. How many minutes did he talk on the weekends and how many minutes did he talk on the weekdays?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "At a concession stand, five hot dog(s) and four hamburger(s) cost $14.25;four hot dog(s) and five hamburger(s) cost $15.00. Find the cost of one hot dog and the cost of one hamburger.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ x\ +\ y\ =\ 32\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 124x\ +\ 96y\ =\ 3912\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the 2X2 system for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">, the number of heavy equipment operators and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\">, the number of general laborers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Read the rule that says one problem per post.  Read it again.  Repeat until this relatively simple concept has sunken in.  Thank you.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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