document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1081205>Question 1081205</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Identical nickels are placed in a container and the total mass is recorded. The table gives information about the total mass of different numbers of nickels in the container.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of nickels(n)   total mass (g)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4        ------   60g<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6        ------   65g<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10       ------   75g\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the data to determine the number of nickels in the container when the total mass is 185g.  Justify your answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "number of nickels(n) total mass (g)   slope\r\n" );
document.write( " 4                   60g\r\n" );
document.write( " 6                   65g              5/2\r\n" );
document.write( "10                   75g              10/4=5/2\r\n" );
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document.write( "Point-Slope equation form, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=g-75=%285%2F2%29%28n-10%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"g-75=%285%2F2%29%28n-10%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=g-75=5n%2F2-25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"g-75=5n%2F2-25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=g=5n%2F2-25%2B75 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"g=5n%2F2-25%2B75\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28g=5n%2F2%2B50%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28g=5n%2F2%2B50%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >--------the container by itself is mass of 50 grams.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let g=185, and find n.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5n%2F2=185-50 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5n%2F2=185-50\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5n%2F2=135 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5n%2F2=135\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n=%282%2F5%29135 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n=%282%2F5%29135\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28n=54%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28n=54%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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