Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers - With LMS CengageNOW
Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers - With LMS CengageNOW
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781337125468
Author: Brechner
Publisher: Cengage
bartleby

Concept explainers

Percentage
A percentage is a number indicated as a fraction of 100. It is a dimensionless number often expressed using the symbol %.
Algebraic Expressions
In mathematics, an algebraic expression consists of constant(s), variable(s), and mathematical operators. It is made up of terms.
Numbers
Numbers are some measures used for counting. They can be compared one with another to know its position in the number line and determine which one is greater or lesser than the other.
Subtraction
Before we begin to understand the subtraction of algebraic expressions, we need to list out a few things that form the basis of algebra.
Addition
Before we begin to understand the addition of algebraic expressions, we need to list out a few things that form the basis of algebra.
bartleby

Videos

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 1.II, Problem 18RE
To determine

To calculate: The difference  95,490−73,500_.

Expert Solution & Answer
Check Mark

Want to see the full answer?

Check out a sample textbook solution
Blurred answer
Previous
Chapter 1.II, Problem 17RE
Next
Chapter 1.II, Problem 19RE
Students have asked these similar questions
A company specializing in lubrication products for vintage motors produce two blended oils, Smaza and Nefkov. They make a profit of K5,000.00 per litre of Smaza and K4,000.00 per litre of Nefkov. A litre of Smaza requires 0.4 litres of heavy oil and 0.6 litres of light oil. A litre of Nefkov requires 0.8 litres of heavy oil and 0.2 litres of light oil. The company has 100 litres of heavy oil and 80 litres of light oil. How many litres of each product should they make to maximize profits and what level of profit will they obtain? Show all your workings.
Use the graphs to find estimates for the solutions of the simultaneous equations.
PLEASE SOLVE STEP BY STEP WITHOUT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OR CHATGPT SOLVE BY HAND STEP BY STEP

Chapter 1 Solutions

Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers - With LMS CengageNOW

Ch. 1.I - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1.I - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1.I - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1.I - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1.I - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1.I - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1.I - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1.I - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1.I - Write the following whole numbers in numerical...Ch. 1.I - Write the following whole numbers in numerical...
Ch. 1.I - Write the following whole numbers in numerical...Ch. 1.I - Match the following numbers in word form with the...Ch. 1.I - Match the following numbers in word form with the...Ch. 1.I - Match the following numbers in word form with the...Ch. 1.I - Match the following numbers in word form with the...Ch. 1.I - Match the following numbers in word form with the...Ch. 1.I - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1.I - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1.I - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1.I - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1.I - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1.I - Prob. 20RECh. 1.I - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1.I - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1.I - 23. According to the American Wind Energy...Ch. 1.I - According to the Financial Times, in a recent...Ch. 1.II - Add the following sets of whole numbers and verify...Ch. 1.II - Prob. 4TIECh. 1.II - Prob. 1RECh. 1.II - Prob. 2RECh. 1.II - Prob. 3RECh. 1.II - Prob. 4RECh. 1.II - Prob. 5RECh. 1.II - 2,339+118+3,650+8,770+81+6=Ch. 1.II - Prob. 7RECh. 1.II - Prob. 8RECh. 1.II - Prob. 9RECh. 1.II - Estimate the following by rounding each number all...Ch. 1.II - Prob. 11RECh. 1.II - Prob. 12RECh. 1.II - Prob. 13RECh. 1.II - At Cherry Valley Farms, a farmer plants 350 acres...Ch. 1.II - Prob. 15RECh. 1.II - Prob. 16RECh. 1.II - Prob. 17RECh. 1.II - Prob. 18RECh. 1.II - Prob. 19RECh. 1.II - Prob. 20RECh. 1.II - Prob. 21RECh. 1.II - Prob. 22RECh. 1.II - Prob. 23RECh. 1.II - Subtract the following numbers. 24. Subtract 5,868...Ch. 1.II - Subtract the following numbers. 25. Subtract...Ch. 1.II - The beginning inventory of the Designer Shoe Salon...Ch. 1.II - Prob. 27RECh. 1.II - 28. Use the U.S Postal Service Mail Volume graph...Ch. 1.II - Prob. 29RECh. 1.II - An Allied Vans Lines moving truck picks up loads...Ch. 1.II - A personal balance sheet is the financial picture...Ch. 1.III - Multiply the following numbers and verify your...Ch. 1.III - Divide the following numbers and verify your...Ch. 1.III - Prob. 1RECh. 1.III - Multiply the following numbers and verify your...Ch. 1.III - Prob. 3RECh. 1.III - Prob. 4RECh. 1.III - Prob. 5RECh. 1.III - Prob. 6RECh. 1.III - Prob. 7RECh. 1.III - Prob. 8RECh. 1.III - Prob. 9RECh. 1.III - Prob. 10RECh. 1.III - Prob. 11RECh. 1.III - Dazzling Designs made custom drapery for a client...Ch. 1.III - Prob. 13RECh. 1.III - There are 34 stairs from bottom to top in each of...Ch. 1.III - Prob. 15RECh. 1.III - 16. Bob Powers, a consulting electrical engineer,...Ch. 1.III - Prob. 17RECh. 1.III - Prob. 18RECh. 1.III - Prob. 19RECh. 1.III - Prob. 20RECh. 1.III - Prob. 21RECh. 1.III - Prob. 22RECh. 1.III - Prob. 23RECh. 1.III - Tip-Top Roofing has 50,640 square feet of roofing...Ch. 1.III - 25. A calculator uses eight circuit boards, each...Ch. 1.III - 26. Eric Shotwell borrows $24,600 from the...Ch. 1.III - A 16-person college basketball team is going to a...Ch. 1.III - You have just purchased a 65-acre ranch for a...Ch. 1.III - As the IT manager for FastNet Enterprises, you...Ch. 1.III - 30. You are the owner of Decorama Flooring. Todd...Ch. 1 - 1. The number system most widely used in the world...Ch. 1 - Prob. 2CRCh. 1 - Prob. 3CRCh. 1 - Prob. 4CRCh. 1 - Prob. 5CRCh. 1 - Rounding all the way is a process of rounding...Ch. 1 - Prob. 7CRCh. 1 - 8. When performing addition, we write the addends...Ch. 1 - 9. The mathematical process of taking away, or...Ch. 1 - Prob. 10CRCh. 1 - Prob. 11CRCh. 1 - Prob. 12CRCh. 1 - Prob. 13CRCh. 1 - 14. Show four ways to express 15 divided by 5....Ch. 1 - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1 - Read and write the following whole numbers in...Ch. 1 - Prob. 3ATCh. 1 - Prob. 4ATCh. 1 - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1 - Round the following numbers to the indicated...Ch. 1 - Prob. 7ATCh. 1 - Prob. 8ATCh. 1 - Prob. 9ATCh. 1 - Prob. 10ATCh. 1 - Prob. 11ATCh. 1 - Prob. 12ATCh. 1 - Prob. 13ATCh. 1 - Prob. 14ATCh. 1 - Prob. 15ATCh. 1 - The following chart shows the number of meals...Ch. 1 - Prob. 17ATCh. 1 - 18. The stadium parking lot at Fairview College...Ch. 1 - Prob. 19ATCh. 1 - Facebook reported that for one three-month period,...Ch. 1 - You are in charge of organizing the annual...Ch. 1 - Prob. 22ATCh. 1 - Prob. 23ATCh. 1 - A banana nut bread recipe calls for 2 cups of...Ch. 1 - Brian Hickman bought 2,000 shares of stock at $62...Ch. 1 - 26. The Canmore Mining Company produces 40 tons of...Ch. 1 - Prob. 27ATCh. 1 - The Iberia Corporation purchased a new warehouse...Ch. 1 - A flatbed railroad car weighs 150 tons empty and...Ch. 1 - The Spring Creek Police Department has been asked...Ch. 1 - Prob. 31ATCh. 1 - John Rock has narrowed down his selection of a new...Ch. 1 - Prob. 33AT
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Math
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, subject and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
Algebra
ISBN:9780395977224
Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
Publisher:McDougal Littell
Text book image
Mathematics For Machine Technology
Advanced Math
ISBN:9781337798310
Author:Peterson, John.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Text book image
PREALGEBRA
Algebra
ISBN:9781938168994
Author:OpenStax
Publisher:OpenStax
Text book image
Elementary Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:9780998625713
Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith
Publisher:OpenStax - Rice University
Text book image
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition...
Algebra
ISBN:9780547587776
Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Text book image
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry
ISBN:9781305652224
Author:Charles P. McKeague, Mark D. Turner
Publisher:Cengage Learning
SEE MORE TEXTBOOKS
ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS & EQUATIONS | GRADE 6; Author: SheenaDoria;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUOdon3y1hU;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Algebraic Expression And Manipulation For O Level; Author: Maths Solution;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhTyodgnzNM;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Algebra for Beginners | Basics of Algebra; Author: Geek's Lesson;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVoTRu3p6ug;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Introduction to Algebra | Algebra for Beginners | Math | LetsTute; Author: Let'stute;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqfeXMinM0U;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY