Carrie spent  1 4  of her allowance on a shirt,  1 3  of her allowance on a skirt, and $8 on a belt. if she spent $22 in all, how much was carrie’s allowance? equation:   1 4 a + 1 3 a + 8 = 22 carrie’s allowance was $ .

Abank gives 6.5% interest per year. what is the growth factor b in this situation?

Asif spent $745.10 on 13 new file cabinets for his office. small file cabinets cost $43.50 and large file cabinets cost $65.95. write and solve a system of equations to find the number of small cabinets and large cabinets he purchased. determine if each statement is true or false. 1. he purchased 5 small cabinets. true or false 2. he purchased 7 large cabinets. true or false 3. he spent $527.60 on large cabinets. true or false

Suppose a store sells an average of 80 cases of soda per day. assume that each case contains 24 cans of soda and that the store is open 10 hours per day. find the average number of soda that the store sells per hour.