Questions from Financial Algebra


Q: In the spreadsheet, the prompts for entering data are in column

In the spreadsheet, the prompts for entering data are in column A. The user enters the data in column B a. Write the spreadsheet formula that will calculate the skid distance in cell B9. b. Write...

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Q: How can @12.70 be interpreted? /

How can @12.70 be interpreted?

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Q: Six college roommates have decided to make bracelets and necklaces as a

Six college roommates have decided to make bracelets and necklaces as a way of paying down their student loans. They have made an arrangement with a local wholesale jeweler who will deliver 9,000 gram...

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Q: The following question is from an actual Democratic Party questionnaire sent out

The following question is from an actual Democratic Party questionnaire sent out in 2016. How should the Democratic National Committee react when Republicans and their special interest backers target...

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Q: A random group of 600 single parents, from ten thousand in

A random group of 600 single parents, from ten thousand in a certain state, is to be chosen using a random number table. a. How many digits will be assigned to each person? b. Would it be possible f...

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Q: The Lennon family is renting an outdoor movie screen for their backyard

The Lennon family is renting an outdoor movie screen for their backyard party. The screen is 12 feet high, and it needs to be tethered to the ground with four guy wires 15 feet long. a. How far from...

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Q: Frank got a new job through the Valley Recruiting Service. The

Frank got a new job through the Valley Recruiting Service. The job pays $51K per year, and the agency fee is equal to 35% of 1 month’s pay. How much must the employer pay the agency?

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Q: Derek is placing a seven-line job posting for an assistant

Derek is placing a seven-line job posting for an assistant. The following piecewise function gives the price of an x-line posting. Find the difference between the cost of a six-line ad and the cos...

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Q: Carole worked her 40 regular hours last week plus 5 overtime hours

Carole worked her 40 regular hours last week plus 5 overtime hours at the time-and-a-half rate. Her gross pay was $451.25. What is her regular hourly rate?

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Q: Tania earns $13.50 per hour at the Glendale Florist

Tania earns $13.50 per hour at the Glendale Florist. She regularly works 40 hours per week. She is paid time-and-a-half for each hour of overtime work. Last week she worked 43 hours. What was her gros...

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