document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=109877>Question 109877</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am taking on-line college classes through Axia College University of Phoenix and we print off our syllabus for our classes so I do not have a ISBN #. A problem that I have is a word problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Science and Medicine; It is estimated that the Earth is losing 4000 species of plants and animals every year. If S represents the number of species living last year, how many species are on Earth this year?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Would I be correct in this answer; S/365 (the 365 representing number of days in a year)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank You for your help,<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 #80072 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20849)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><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=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=80072\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It is estimated that the Earth is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=losing_+4000+_species ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"losing_+4000+_species\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of plants and animals <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=every ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"every\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > year.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " If <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=S ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"S\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > represents the number of species living <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=last+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"last+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=year ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"year\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, how many species are on Earth this year? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=this ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"this\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+year ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+year\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > should be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=S ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"S\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >– <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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