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Show your work to complete each of the following problem: A = $87,000        is the median price of a single-family home in                          Davenport, Iowa, in 2008      B = $636,000        is the median price of a single-family home in                 Honolulu, Hawaii, in 2008.   a)    Find the ratio of A to B. Simplify your answer as a fraction in lowest terms. b)    Complete the sentence: A is _________ percent of B. (Round % to the nearest tenth)

Choose the correct conclusion and explain your choice If you earn 20% more than I do, then I must make 20% less than you do. Makes sense / Does not make sense because

A friend has a textbook that originally cost $150.  The friend says that you can have it for 100% less than he paid for it.  Your price will be

If you multiply an area in square feet by a height in feet, the result will have units of

Write the letter of the most appropriate term in the blank next to the description.

Circle the correct conclusion and explain your choice.  I know someone who can run 35 liters per second. Makes sense / Does not make sense because.

The fact that 1 liter = 1.06 quarts can be written as the conversion factor

The price of a movie ticket increased from $10 to $12.  This means that the new price is

Suppose that the fact that an event A occurs before event B is used to conclude that A caused B.  This is an example of 

Which of the following is the ability to recognize the shape of objects?