Question

For a recent project, a teacher purchased 250 pieces of red construction paper and 114 pieces of blue construction paper. What is the ratio of red to blue? a. 57:125 c. 125:182 b. 125:57 d. 182:125

Answer 1

The answer is b because you can divide them by 2 to get the answer<span />

Answer 2

Answer the questions. When you have finished, submit this assignment to your teacher by the due date for full credit.

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1. A college newspaper, The College Spy, has a fixed production cost of $70 per edition and it costs 40¢ per copy to print and distribute.  The College Spy sells for 50¢ per copy.

a. What is the cost expression for the newspaper? (3 points)

 

 

b. What is the revenue expression for the newspaper? (3 points)

 

 

c. Put the cost and revenue expressions into an inequality that would represent a successful newspaper. (3 points)

 

 

 

d. How many copies should be sold to make a profit?  Show all work!  An answer with no work will receive 0 points. (5 points)

 

 

 Answer the questions. When you have finished, submit this assignment to your teacher by the due date for full credit.

Score  

1. A college newspaper, The College Spy, has a fixed production cost of $70 per edition and it costs 40¢ per copy to print and distribute.  The College Spy sells for 50¢ per copy.

a. What is the cost expression for the newspaper? (3 points)

 

 

b. What is the revenue expression for the newspaper? (3 points)

 

 

c. Put the cost and revenue expressions into an inequality that would represent a successful newspaper. (3 points)

 

 

 

d. How many copies should be sold to make a profit?  Show all work!  An answer with no work will receive 0 points. (5 points)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e. Now go back to your answer for d.  On every line of your solution write what property of math you would use to justify the transformation that occurred.  Here’s an example of an equation being solved with proper justification written off to the side: (4 points)

 

 

 

 

e. Now go back to your answer for d.  On every line of your solution write what property of math you would use to justify the transformation that occurred.  Here’s an example of an equation being solved with proper justification written off to the side: (4 points)