The total (after-tax) cost of a laptop computer is $1,751.23. The local sales tax rate is 7.2 %. What is the retail (pre-tax) price?

Considering your answer for #6 above: Based on your expected value, is it a good idea to play Roulette over & over again?  Give a mathematical explaination for your answer.

An oval track is made by adding semicircles on each end of a 56 m. by 112 m. rectangle. Find the length of the track (around the outside only) and the area enclosed by the track after this addition. Quest 30 Image.png

After recording the pizza delivery times for two different pizza shops, you conclude that: Pizza Shop 1: has a mean delivery time of 45 minutes with a standard deviation of 5 minutes. Pizza Shop 2: has a mean delivery time of 43 minutes with a standard deviation of 19 minutes. Interpret these figures. If you like the pizzas from both shops equally well, which one would you order from? Why? Choose the statement below for which both portions are correct:

In the game of Roulette, if you place a $10 bet on number 12, there are two possible outcomes: either you profit $350 or you lose $10 (the prize is $360, but subtracting the $10 bet equals a net gain of $350).  The probability that you win is 1/38 and the probability that you lose is 37/38. Calculate the expected value of how much money you’ll get if you bet $10 on number 12 in Roulette?

Decide which of the two given prices is the better deal and explain why. You can buy shampoo in a 6-ounce bottle for $3.29 or in a 15-ounce bottle for $9.39

A city regulates the height of its houses by the rule that on the shortest day of the year, a house cannot cast a noontime shadow that reaches farther than the shadow that would be cast by a 12-foot fence on the property line. Assume a 12-foot fence casts a 20-foot shadow on the shortest day of the year, and the house is set back 35 feet from the property line. Quest 31 Image.png

Click below to open a copy of your formula sheet for your reference: Math 114 Formula Sheet Bennett and Briggs Fall 2018.pdf

You wish to purchase a home for $190,000. Assume that you place 20% down & pay 3.5% APR on a 30 year fixed loan. What will your monthly payment be?

If your car gets 25 miles per gallon, how much does it cost to drive 450 miles when gasoline costs $3.85 per gallon?