Solve the problem using two linear equations in two variables and Cramer's rule.A contractor mixes concrete from bags of pre-mix for small jobs. How many bags with 3% cement should he mix with 3 bags of 45% cement to produce a mix containing 10% cement?

A. 17 bags
B. 18 bags
C. 23 bags
D. 15 bags


Answer: D

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A. i + 7j + k
B. i j - 8k
C. i - 1j k
D. i j k

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Which of the following is not part of the process of making a parallelogram? ?

A. ?Using a straightedge and a compass. B. ?Measuring length of lines. C. ?Finding the intersection of two arcs. D. ?Using a straightedge to measure the length of a line. E. ?None of the above.

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Graph the system of inequalities.y > 3x ? 1

A.

B.

C.

D.

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Find the present value. Round to the nearest cent.

A. $23,775.16 B. $10,809.03 C. $10,767.52 D. $5,232.48

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