document.write( "Question 1144734: Several people want to split the tab. If each contributes $0.35, they lack $4.40. If each contributes $0.40, they have $4.40 extra. Find the number of people using algebra. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #765907 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! My guess is that none of the people involved are using algebra or you would have an answer by now! \n" ); document.write( "Find the number of people using algebra. \n" ); document.write( "\"Using algebra \" is known as a dangling modifier. It is unclear from the sentence what is being modified by the phrase. \n" ); document.write( "I suspect you really wanted to say, \" Use algebra to find the number of people splitting the tab.\"\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thank you for the comic relief! \n" ); document.write( "BTW \"Tab\" here means the bill. They each want to pay a portion of the bill. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |