If you wish to gain a better understanding of a complex problem, you might use the __________________ problem solving strategy.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Solve a Simpler Problem

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Perform the indicated operation.

A. 4 - x B. x - 4 C. x + 4 D. x + 6

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Solve the problem.The amount of water used to take a shower is directly proportional to the amount of time that the shower is in use. A shower lasting 25 minutes requires 12.5 gallons of water. Find the amount of water used in a shower lasting 10 minutes.

A. 20 gallons B. 31.25 gallons C. 1.25 gallons D. 5 gallons

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Solve the problem.A summer camp wants to hire counselors and aides to fill its staffing needs at minimum cost. The average monthly salary of a counselor is $2400 and the average monthly salary of an aide is $1100. The camp can accommodate up to 35 staff members and needs at least 20 to run properly. They must have at least 10 aides, and may have up to 3 aides for every 2 counselors. How many counselors and how many aides should the camp hire to minimize cost?

A. 8 counselors and 12 aides B. 19 counselors and 23 aides C. 13 counselors and 16 aides D. 13 counselors and 17 aides

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Find the indicated intercept(s) of the graph of the function.x-intercepts of f(x) = 

A. (5, 0) B. (-1, 0), (2, 0) C. (-2, 0), (1, 0) D. none

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