Basic Arithmetic › Creating Linear Equations with Part, Percent, and Whole
Lucy is a real estate agent who is paid a commission on the value of each house she sells every month. She is also paid a base monthly rate of
as part of her salary. If
represents the value of the houses she sells per month, which of the following equations would accurately predict how much money she makes per month?
What is of
?
What is the perimeter of a rectangle with an area of , a length of
, and a width of
?
What is of
?
What is the perimeter of a semicircle with an area of ?
A school board plans to renovate one of its schools in order to make room for more people. After the renovation, the school's maximum capacity will increase by 20%. If the school's current maximum capacity is 1020 people, what will its maximum capacity be after the renovation?
What is of
?