document.write( "Question 935832: 1. The driveway in front of my house is 20 feet wide and 100 feet
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1. The driveway in front of my house is 20 feet wide and 100 feet
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\n" ); document.write( "If asphalt is ordered in a whole number of cubic yards, how many cubic yards of asphalt must be ordered to pave my driveway with a layer of asphalt three inches thick?
\n" ); document.write( "Find how many cu ft of asphalt required, 3\" = 1/4 ft
\n" ); document.write( "100 * 20 * \"1%2F4\" = 500 cu ft
\n" ); document.write( "Find how many cu yds, 1 cu yd = 27 cu ft
\n" ); document.write( "\"500%2F27\" = 18.51 ~ 19 cu yds should be ordered
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\n" ); document.write( "2. In Euclidville, 80% of the families live west of the freeway and the other 20% live east of the freeway.
\n" ); document.write( " The mean annual income of the families living west of the freeway is $45,000, and the mean annual income of the families living east of the freeway is $40,000.
\n" ); document.write( " What is the mean annual income for all the families in Euclidville?
\n" ); document.write( "The ratio of the two groups 8:2
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\n" ); document.write( "Av = \"440000%2F10\"
\n" ); document.write( "av = $44000 for the whole city
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