document.write( "Question 1029660: I need to figure share of cost of paving a private road.
\n" ); document.write( "The road is 1100 feet long
\n" ); document.write( "The cost is $30,000
\n" ); document.write( "There are 7 neighbors responsible for cost based on how far down the road they live.
\n" ); document.write( "Neighbor 1 lives 300 ft down road
\n" ); document.write( "Neighbor 2 lives 400 feet down the road
\n" ); document.write( "Neighbors 3 and 4 live 700 feet down the road
\n" ); document.write( "Neighbors 5,6, and 6 live 1100 feet down the road\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #644644 by rothauserc(4718)\"\" \"About 
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Let N stand for neighbor
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\n" ); document.write( "N1 = 300 / 1100 = 3/11 * 30000 = $8181.82
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\n" ); document.write( "N2 = (400-300) / 1100 = 1/11 * 30000 = $2727.27
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\n" ); document.write( "N3 and N4 = ((700-400) / 1100) * 30000 = (3/11 * 30000) / 2 = $4090.91
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\n" ); document.write( "N5, N6, N7 = ((1100-700) / 1100) * 30000 = (4/11 * 30000) / 3 = $3636.36
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\n" ); document.write( "N1 pays $8181.82
\n" ); document.write( "N2 pays $2727.27
\n" ); document.write( "N3 and N4 pay $4090.91 each
\n" ); document.write( "N5, N6, and N7 pay $3636.36 each
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