Functions and Change: A Modeling Approach to College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter P, Problem 17SBE
Arithmetic In Exercises S-16 through S-20, perform the calculation and report the answer rounded to two decimal places. For some of the calculations, you may wish to use the chain calculation facility of your calculator to help avoid errors.
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