document.write( "Question 1043829: You are standing on a sidewalk and watching a parade pass by. Here are the observations you make:
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document.write( "1. For the first 7 minutes, 50 people walk by you per minute.
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document.write( "2. This rate decreases by 20% for the next 3 minutes.
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document.write( "3. This rate decreases by 50% for the next 2 minutes.
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document.write( "How many people passed by you? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #658987 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! [ 50 people/min ] x [ 7 min ] = [ 350 people ] \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "510 people passed by \n" ); document.write( " |