John Cortez

John works 40 hours a week as a carpenter. He spends 60% of this time building decks and 40% installing siding. John is paid a different hourly wage for each type of labor. Let x represent the hourly wage for building decks and y represent the hourly wage...

A landscaping company charges a flat rate of $50, plus $15 per acre. John wants a price quote on the cost of yard work for his plot of land. Which expressions represent the cost of servicing x acres of John's land? Select all that apply. $50+$15x $15x $50...

Bill receives a monthly stipend of $800. He also works at a bookstore making $8 an hour. He wants a monthly income of $1,200. How many hours does he need to work each month?

Pamela is a college student. She pays tuition every semester and rent every month, and she uses cash daily for food. The expression 2x+12y+365z represents her yearly expenses. Which variable represents her rent?

Samuel withdraws $5,000 each month from his bank account to finance his new business. His account had an initial balance of $325,000. After how many months will his balance be $175,000 if he makes no deposits to the account?

Jennifer made an initial investment of $14,000 in a mutual fund. She invests an additional $300 each month to the mutual fund. What are the possible totals of her investment in the mutual fund? Select all that apply. $23,700 $18,600 $27,600 $21,800 $20,60...

Veronica has a current checking account balance of $469. In the next month she deposits $120, pays her annual online banking fee of $25, and makes withdrawals of $200 and $160 from an ATM that charges a $2 fee per transaction. What is her account balance...

Ursula has a bank account balance of $60.Her bank charges a fee of $34 for each overdraft. She makes a purchase of $25.17 today, and purchases of $45.76 and $24.36 tomorrow. What is her account balance after the bank applies the overdraft fees? −$104.58 −...

Which fees are associated with checking accounts and online banking? Select all that apply. interest fees ATM fees debit card fees loan processing fees overdraft fees brokerage fees

Kevin is trying to determine whether to lease or purchase a car. The purchase price is $42,000 and he has been approved for a 4- year loan with a 5.75% interest rate. He assumes the car's value will depreciate 8% each year, and he intends to sell the car...

Nancy wants to receive the most return on a $50,000 investment. She has two options. Option 1 gives annual interest at 5% compounded yearly. Option 2 gives annual interest at 3.5% compounded monthly. Which option is better after 3 , and what is the differ...

I wasn't given any options. Do you know how to set up the equation?