document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1131063>Question 1131063</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that a certain basketball athlete earned &#8203;$18,000,000 to play 80 games, each lasting 48 minutes.&#8203; (Assume no overtime&#8203; games.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. How much did the athlete earn per&#8203; game?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. Assuming that the athlete played every minute of every&#8203; game, how much did he earn per&#8203; minute?(Round to the nearest dollar per minute as&#8203; needed.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c. Assuming that the athlete played&#8203; 2/3 of every&#8203; game, how much did he earn per&#8203; minute?(Round to the nearest dollar per minute as&#8203; needed.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #747724 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=747724\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> per game is 18000000/80=$225,000 per game<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide that by 48 to get $4687.50 per minute or $4688/minute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for 2/3 of every game, it would be 2/3 of the not rounded problem above, or $3125/minute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check.  80 games*48 minutes is 3840 minutes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide that into 18000000 to get the same answer above. </SPAN>\n" );
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