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Question 923740: A car stereo system that regularly sells for $425 is on sale for $318.75. Find the discount rate.
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Question 923812: Four equal squares are placed side by side to make a rectangle whose perimeter is 15 meters. Find the area of the rectangle in square meters? ( answer is 9 - show your solution )
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Question 923810: In a social hall of a building, there are 150 seats arranged in rows, with 5 more seats per row than the number of rows. How many seats are there in each row? ( answer is 15 - show your solution )
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Question 923829: if 10,000 dollars is invested into an account compound monthly, then the amount in 15 years is approximately?
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Question 923811: The members of a barangay set our 432 carrot plants. The number of plants in each row was six more than the number of rows. How many plants were there in each row? ( answer is 24 - show your solution )
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Question 923933: A supply officer distributes 80 business envelops among 13 employees, giving half the number to the female employees and the other half to the male employees. Each female employee received 3 more than each male. How many male employees are there? ( answer is 8 - show your solution )
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Question 924008: Susan invested $12,350, part at 7% simple interest and part at 6% simple interest for a period of 1 year. How much was invested at each rate if each account earned the same interest?
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Question 924680: A local cinema found that if the price of admission was $13, the attendance was about 750 customers per day. When the price of admission was dropped to $12, attendance increased to about 1900 per day. Write a linear equation for the attendance in terms of the price, p. ( A = mp + b )

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Question 924881: I nned to see the work so i can figure these types of problems on my own. Any help is greatly appreciated!!!
An insurance company will insure a $300,000 home for its total value for an annual premium of $540. If the company spends $30 per year to service such a policy, the probability of total loss for such a home in a given year is 0.001 and you assume either total loss or no loss will occur, what is the company's expected annual gain (or profit) on each such policy?
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Question 924972: [If I spent 66% of $9000.00 in 10 weeks how much would I have left]
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Question 924972: [If I spent 66% of $9000.00 in 10 weeks how much would I have left]
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Question 925006: John invest $400 in a savings account. How much interest will he earn in 5 years if the interest rate is 7%.
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Question 924999: Mrs. Spring spent 45% of her savings on a new television set that cost $810. How much money did she have in her savings account before she bought the television
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Question 925172: [property tax revenue has dropped the past four years. If tax revenue in 2011 was $50,000,000 less than twice the revenue in 2014 and revenue dropped $24,000,000 from 2011 to 2014, find the revenue for each year?]
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Question 925107: An arena receives $1,000 per event for 16 concerts. If the administrative costs for this sponsorship total $12,000, what is the profit margin for the concert sponsorship?

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Question 925259: after making a deposit puja had $264 in her savings account. She noticed that if she added $26 to the amount originally in the account and double the sum, she would get the new amount. How much did she originally have in the account
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Question 925633: if 5000 is invested for t years at 6% interest, compounded monthly determine what the future value will be in 6 years
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Question 925689: Ryan deposits
$300
into an account that pays simple interest at a rate of
6%
per year. How much interest will he be paid in the first
4
years?
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Question 925709: the Cramer's invested part of their $8000 inheritance at 12% and the other part at 8%. If their annual investment income is $825, how much is invested at each rate
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Question 925705: Calculate the interest earned on an investment of 2500$ after 3 weeks invested at 4% simple interest per year?
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Question 925754: If you spend $18 and its 90% of your check, how much was the check for??
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Question 925908: you deposit $3000 in a savings account that pays 5% annual interest. if the account compounds daily,how long will it take for the account to reach $600 to the nearest year
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Question 925913: Sarah wants to buy a new car in 5 years. He estimates the car will cost $24,000. Assume Sarah invests $15,000 now at 9.5 % interest compounded semiannually , will Sarah have enough money to buy the car in 5 years? Provide work to support your answer.
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Question 925926: What would your monthly payment be on a $15,000 on a 5 year 2.9% car loan? Show all work

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Question 926101: A sum of money will be tripled in 25 years at _% annum.
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Question 926045: The future value of $970 ten years from now at 8 percent?
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Question 926167: A student was not able to answer 8 of the 45 questions throw at him in a quiz bee contest. What part of the whole set questions was he able to answer?
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Question 926164: Mr.Cruz bought 40 copies of books that was billed 15,000 and she plans to buy six additional copies. How much the cost of each additional copy of the books that she paid?
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Question 926211: You deposit $3000 in an account earning 7% interest compounded continuously. The amount of money in the account after years is given by A(t)=3000 e^(0.07 t) .
How much will you have in the account in 5 years? $ Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
How long will it be until you have $17700 in the account? years. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
How long does it take for the money in the account to double? years. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
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Question 926254: A student was not able to answer 8 of the 45 questions throw at him in a quiz bee contest. What part of the whole set questions was he able to answer?
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Question 926253: Mr.Cruz bought 40 copies of books that was billed 15,000 and she plans to buy six additional copies. How much the cost of each additional copy of the books that she paid?
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Question 926251: A supply officer distributes 80 business envelops among 13 employees, giving half the number to the female employees and the other half to the male employees. Each female employee received 3 more than each male. How many male employees are there? ( answer is 8 - show your solution )
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Question 926250: A rope 45 meters long is to be cut into parts having a ratio of 4 is to 11. How many meters should the piece be?
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Question 926249: The perimeter of a rectangle lot is 186meters. The length of its field exceeds � of its width by meters. Find the dimensions of the field.
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Question 926322: A company is offering a job with a salary of $30,000 for the first year and a 5% raise each year after that. If that 5% raise continues every year, find the amount of money you would earn in a 40-year career.
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Question 926341: After a long period of heavy rain, water seeps into an underground cave. After a day there are 5000 liters of water in the cave. The next day 4000 liters of water seeps into the cave. The day after, 3200 liters of water seeps into the cave, and so on.
A) How much water seeps into the cave on the 5th day?
B) How much water in total has seeped into the cave after 5 days?
C) How long before 20,000 liters of water in total have seeped into the cave?
D) if the water keeps seeping into the cave indefinitely, and none is lost, how much water will be in the cave eventually?
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Question 926372: if it cost $64 to rent a truck on a day when its driven 48 miles what is the daily fee?
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Question 926621: find the simple interest rate if a loan of �6100 gains interest of �1098 in 3 years
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Question 926636: Two certificates of deposits (CDs) pay interest at rates that differ by 4%. Money invested for 1 year in the first CD earns $50 interest. The same amount invested in the second CD earns $90. Find the two rates of interest. Thank you so much for whoever takes the time to help me.
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Question 926616: How much will an investment of $20,000 be worth in 3 years if interest is compounded quarterly at 8%?
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Question 926715: what the fuck ms.desinord ole hatian ass so fucking dumb stupid bitch fuck u from charity Johnson in your 4th period class ;0
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Question 926681: A manufacturing company found that the equation P(x)=-3.4x^2=271.2x=264 could be sued to approximate their profit per day for x items produced.
How many objects would need to be sold in order to maximize profit? what is the maximum profit?
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Question 926693: Billy invests $1000 more in stocks paying 8% interest, than in his savings account paying 3.5% interest. The bond profit was $260 more than his savings profit. How much did he invest in bonds?
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Question 926804: Find the future value at the end of 16 years of $3,900 invested today at an interest rate of 9
per cent.
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