document.write( "Question 1029829: Rose bowl florists buys and sells roses only by the complete dozen. The owner buys 12 dozen fresh roses daily for $117. He knows that 10% of the
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\"+12%2A12+=+144+\" 12 dozen roses
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+1.55%2A117+=+181.35+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "There are \"+144+-+15+=+129+\" saleable roses
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+181.35+%2F+129+=+1.41+\" per rose
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