Mathematics All Around (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134506470
Author: Pirnot
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10.4, Problem 8E
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The following table using the method of sealed bids.
Franz |
Ida |
Bill |
Monica |
|
Bid on computer stock | $75, 000 | $80, 000 | $70, 000 | $90, 000 |
Bid on oil stock | $35, 000 | $40, 000 | $45, 000 | $40, 000 |
Bid on pharmaceutical stock | $40, 000 | $30, 000 | $25, 000 | $35, 000 |
Total value | a. | b. | c. | d. |
Fair share of estate | e. | f. | g. | h. |
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Mathematics All Around (6th Edition)
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