Earl wants to earn enough money to purchase a bike that costs $515. For every lawn he mows he earns $25 and then gets a daily bo
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Answer:
Earl will mow ≥ 18 lawns in five days
Step-by-step explanation:
cost of bike / expected amount = $515
Daily bonus earned = $15
Bonus earned in 5 days = $15 * 5 = $75
Remaining amount would be = expected amount - bonus earned in 5 days
= $515 - $75 = $440
The amount remaining will be worked for in five days
1 lawn = $25
X lawns = $440
cross multiply
$25 x = $440 therefore x = = 17.6 lawns
In five days Earl will have to mow a minimum of 18 lawns to have a enough money to buy the bike
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Answer:
96 inch²
Step-by-step explanation:
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1. a square
2. a triangle
lets find the area of the square first,
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= 8 × 8
= 64 inch²
now, area of triangle ,
so, total area is :
area of square + area of triangle
= 64 + 32
= 96 inch²