Substitute to Find the Value of the Expression

question 26

Multiple Choice

Substitute to find the value of the expression.
-Mary earns three times as much per week as Maureen. If x represents the amount that Maureen earns per week, then 3x represents the amount that Mary earns per week. How much does Mary earn per week if Maureen
Earns $380 per week?

• A) $126.67
• B) $383
• C) $377
• D) $1140

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Definitions:

Corporate Bonds

Debt securities issued by corporations to finance their operations, which typically offer a fixed rate of return over a defined period of time.

Stocks

Shares of ownership in a company that entitle the shareholder to a portion of the company's profits and assets.

Savings

Funds that remain after an individual's or organization's expenses have been subtracted from its income, which are set aside for future use or investment.

Net Investment

Net investment is the total amount spent on new capital assets minus the depreciation on existing capital assets.