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ishan

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A homeowner contracts with a landscaper to resold the front lawn which is 10 1/2 yards long by 6 2/3 yards wide. Compute the cost if the landscaper charges 8.00 per square yard for labor and materials.

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Jorge Garcia was to lend 5,250 to his cousin at 3 ordinary simple interest for 240 days. If the cousin repays everything as agreed upon, what total will Jorge receive? (Use a 360-day year.)



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Answer to Question 1

10 1/2  6 2/3 = 21/2  20/3 = 70 sq. yd; 70  8 = 560

Answer to Question 2

5,250  0.03  240/360 = 105; 5,250 + 105 = 5,355



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