Solve the problem.A rectangular space of 390 square feet is allocated for the living and dining areas in an apartment. Find the width of the square living area given that the width of the dining area is 

A. 26 ft
B. 15 ft
C. 17 ft
D. 14 ft


Answer: B

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A. y = 15x + 35; $95; 6 hours B. y = 15x; $60; 6 hours C. y = 15x + 35; $95; 8 hours D. y = 15x + 35; $60; 6 hours

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List the simple statements contained in the quotation and assign each one a letter. Then rewrite the compound statement in symbolic form."If the air is mellow and the sky is clear, then birds nest quietly and the night is at peace." (Unattributed)

What will be an ideal response?

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Find (a) the opposite and (b) the absolute value of the number.14.7

A. (a) -14.7 (b) -14.7 B. (a) -14.7 (b) 14.7 C. (a) 14.7 (b) -14.7 D. (a) 14.7 (b) 14.7

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Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.One box of pudding mix weighs 1.995 kilograms, but 91 grams of this weight is the packaging. Find the actual weight (excluding packaging) of the pudding mix in 8 boxes.

A. 15.96 kg B. 15.232 kg C. 1.904 kg D. 8.68 kg

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