Solve the Problem Using the Elimination Method

question 35

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem using the elimination method.
-The sum of two numbers is 41 . The larger number minus the smaller number is 9 . What are the numbers?

• A) 18 and 27
• B) 25 and 16
• C) 33 and 8
• D) 23 and 18

Acknowledge the role of cost-benefit analysis in policy making compared to moral and ethical considerations.

Examine the ideology driving punitive punishment policies.

Understand the legal and unethical outcomes resulting from mandatory minimum sentences and moral panics.

Understand the origins and impacts of the War on Drugs.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained and not paid out as dividends to shareholders, often used for reinvestment.

Revenue

Income generated from normal business operations and includes discounts and deductions for returned merchandise.

Accounts Payable

Liabilities of a business that represent amounts owed to creditors for goods and services received but not yet paid for.

Credit Entries

Entries made on the right side of an account in double-entry bookkeeping, indicating an increase in liabilities, revenue, or equity, or a decrease in assets.