A package of batteries cost $8.00. A store reduced the price to $5.50. What is the percent of decrease? (Do not
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Acarnival sold tickets for $1.50 for adults and $1.00 for students. there were 54 tickets sold for a total of $70.50. write a system of equations to represent the number of adult tickets,x, and the number of student tickets,y. find the solution and explain what it means. i'll you if you me

Acable company claims that the average household pays $78 a month for a basic cable plan, but it could differ by as much as $20. write an absolute value inequality to determine the range of basic cable plan costs with this cable company. a. |x − 78| ≥ 20 b. |x − 20| ≥ 78 c. |x − 20| ≤ 78 d. |x − 78| ≤ 20

Monthly water bills for a city have a mean of $108.43 and a standard deviation of $36.98. find the probability that a randomly selected bill will have an amount greater than $173, which the city believes might indicate that someone is wasting water. would a bill that size be considered unusual?