SOLUTION: If r is 35% of p and s is 45% of p , what is r + s in terms of p ? A 0.4 p b 0.5 p c 0.6 p d 0.7 p e 0.8 p

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Question 302769: If r is 35% of p and s is 45% of p , what is r + s in terms of p ?
A 0.4 p b 0.5 p c 0.6 p d 0.7 p e 0.8 p


Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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.35p+.45p=.80p
Answer e) .80 p