Solve and reduce all answers to lowest terms: (3/4 hour - 1/8 hour) x 9

What will be an ideal response?


5 5/8 hours

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A large water utility is planning to upgrade its SCADA system for controlling well pumps, booster pumps, and disinfection equipment so that everything can be centrally controlled. Phase I will reduce labor and travel costs by $28,000 per year. Phase II will reduce costs by an addi­tional $20,000 per year, that is, $48,000. Phase I savings should occur in years 0, 1, 2, and 3 and phase II savings should occur in years 4 through 10. Let i = 8% per year.

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When reviewing the location of main electrical runs and fire sprinkler system lines on a floor plan in a set of

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