document.write( "Question 1054279:   A 4-H Club group is raising pigs to show at the County Fair. Each pig eats 2.8 pounds of grain a day. If the grain costs $7.25 per pound, how much will it cost to feed one pig for 60 days? \r
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document.write( " Death Valley National Monument contains 2,067,795 acres of land. How many square miles is this? Round to 2 decimal places, if necessary.\r
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| Algebra.Com's Answer #669500 by josmiceli(19441)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! The units have to make sense in any problem \n" ); document.write( "You are given: \n" ); document.write( "Each pig eats: [ 2.8 pounds of grain / day ] \n" ); document.write( "Cost of grain: [ $7.25 / pound of grain ] \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " [ $7.25 / pound of grain ] x [ 2.8 pounds of grain / day ] = [ cost to feed 1 pig for 1 day ] \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "This is: \n" ); document.write( "$20.30 / 1 pig / 1 day \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The cost is: \n" ); document.write( "$1,218 / 1 pig / 60 days \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Note that you get the same result if you \n" ); document.write( "feed 60 pigs for 1 day \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "The conversion to use is: \n" ); document.write( "1 acre = .00156 square miles \n" ); document.write( "In terms of units: \n" ); document.write( "[ number of acres ] x [ square mi / acre ] = [ square mi ] \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "3,225.76 square miles\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |