A pirate makes money by charging a fixed fee per day plus a percentage of the spoils. She made 2000 gold coins on a day when the spoil was worth 25000 gold coins. On the day the spoil was 30000 gold coins she made 2200 gold coins.

A pirate makes money by charging a fixed fee per day plus a percentage of the spoils. She made 2000 gold coins on a day when the spoil was worth 25000 gold coins. On the day the spoil was 30000 gold coins she made 2200 gold coins.

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section: Chapter Questions

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