Nina Lopez calls a finance company to investigate borrowing 2,700 for 60 days. Nina qualifies for a loan at 9.75 exact simple interest (365-day year). If she accepts the loan, compute the total amount that Nina will have to repay.
Q. 2A landscaping firm brought three trucks loaded with topsoil to a job site. Two trucks carried 7.75 cubic yards each, and one truck carried 5.25 cubic yards. When the job was finished, 3.5 cubic yards remained. Find the number of cubic yards used.
Q. 3Franklin Woo loaned money to his daughter, LeAnn, to help her purchase a car. The loan was for two years at 3.5 exact simple interest (365-day year). When LeAnn repaid the loan after two years, the interest amounted to 385 . Compute the amount that Franklin had originally loaned to her.
Q. 4A hardware store sells most kinds of nails by the pound. A contractor bought 6.8 pounds of roofing nails, 7.7 pounds of 10-penny nails, and 8.2 pounds of 8-penny nails. Compute the total pounds of nails that the contractor bought.
Q. 5Paul Harris borrowed 3,825 for 95 days at 8.5 exact simple interest (365-day year). Compute the total amount that Paul must repay at the end of the loan period.
Q. 6A fruit vendor had 467.98 cash on hand in the morning. Total cash receipts after selling fruits during afternoon were 984.56 and during night were 2,573.69 . The fruit vendor gave 3,300 cash to the owner of the store at closing time. What was the amount of cash on hand?
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