One health club charges a $50 sign-up fee and$65 per month. Another club charges a $90 sign-up fee and$45 per month. For what number of months is the cost of the clubs equal?

Use inductive reasoning to predict the next line in the pattern. 15x10=150, 16x10=160, 17x10=170, 18x10=180

A family buys airline tickets online . Each ticket costs $167. The family buys travel insurance with each ticket that costs$19 per ticket. The Web site charges a fee of $16 for the entire purchase. The family is charged a total of$1132. How many tickets did the family buy?

Which of the following best describes costs assigned to the product under the absorption costing method?

A. DL, DM, variable selling and administrative costs, and variable manufacturing overhead.

B. DL, DM, and variable manufacturing overhead.

C. DL, DM, variable manufacturing overhead, and fixed manufacturing overhead.

D. DL and DM.

E. DL, DM, fixed selling and administrative, and fixed manufacturing overhead.

A skier is trying to decide whether or not to buy a season ski pass. A daily pass costs $67. A season ski pass costs$350. The skier would have to rent skis with either pass for $25 per day. How many days would the skier have to go skiing in order to make the season pass less expensive than daily passes?

On the first of three tests, Keiko scored 72 points. On the third test, her score was 1 point more than on the second. Her average on the three tests was 83 . What were her scores on the second and third tests?

True or false? Classifying costs by behavior with changes in the volume of activity involves identifying fixed costs and variable costs.

Write an inequality and solve the problem and interpret the solution: Lalo has 1,500 minutes per month on his cell phone plan. How many more minutes can he use if he has already talked for 785 minutes?

The Baylor University student newspaper, The Lariat, reported that the Office of Student Retention announced a plan to increase student retention rates: “By 2012 we would like the retention rate to be 93 percent. In 2004 it was about 83 percent, but we’re hoping to increase in a linear sort of way and we feel like that 93 percent is where we need to be.” (a) Write the retention rate as a linear function of years since 2004. (b) To provide the retention committee with year-by-year desired retention rates, use the linear function to find the desired retention rate for each year 2005 through 2012.

A small juice company spends $1200 per day on business expenses plus$1.10 per bottle of juice they make. They charge $2.50 for each bottle of juice they produce. How many bottles of juice must the company sell in one day in order to equal its daily costs?

A college student is moving into a campus dormitory. The student rents a moving truck for $19.95 plus$.99 per mile. Before returning the truck, the student fills the tank with gasoline, which costs $65.32. The total cost is$144.67. How many miles did the student drive the truck?

Distinguish between discretionary fixed costs and committed fixed costs.

A particle known as a pion lives for a short time before breaking apart into other particles. Suppose a pion is moving at a speed of 0.990 c, and an observer who is stationary in a laboratory measures the pion's lifetime to be

$$3.5 \times 10 ^ { - 8 } \mathrm { s }$$

(a) What is the lifetime according to a hypothetical person who is riding along with the pion? (b) According to this hypothetical person, how far does the laboratory move before the pion breaks apart?

Suppose two parallel lines are cut by a transversal and an exterior angle measures

$$90 ^ { \circ }.$$

What can you conclude about the measures of the other seven angles that are formed? Explain your reasoning.