A. 8 x 10^ -4
D. 3 x 10^ -2
Answer:
Alvin invested $110 at rate of 7% and invested $870 at rate of 5%
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
The simple interest formula is equal to
where
I is the Interest Value
P is the Principal amount of money to be invested
r is the rate of interest
t is Number of Time Periods
in this problem
Let
x------> the amount of money invested at rate of 5%
At rate of 7%
we have
At rate of 5%
we have
substitute in the formula
therefore
Alvin invested ($870-$760)=$110 at rate of 7%
Alvin invested $870 at rate of 5%
The problem statement tells you "7 friends were playing basketball".
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It appears 5 friends were only playing basketball, 2 friends were playing basketball and having snacks, and 3 friends were only having snacks. Apparently, 10 friends were doing neither of those activities.
<span>In order to subtract larger numbers, such as these three digit numbers, it is beneficial to write the numbers in a single column in two rows. Place the larger number in the first row and the smaller one in the second row. After that, start subtracting the numbers starting from the right-most number; you may need to carry over numbers if the number on top is smaller than that at the bottom. The answer of this subtraction is 232.</span>